http://www.ArchitectureWeek.com/ Full issue contents of ArchitectureWeek - The magazine of design and building en-us Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:59:00 GMT Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:59:00 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss ArchitectureWeek Editorial System editor@architectureweek.com editor@architectureweek.com http://www.ArchitectureWeek.com/2012/0125/design_1-1.html On a tiny site measuring only seven by six meters 23 by 20 feet, a compact new home rises four and a half stories amidst the urban fabric of Surry Hills, an innercity suburb of Sydney, Australia. Designing for himself and his partner, Sue Bassett, architect Domenic Alvaro achieved an unexpected sense of expansiveness within this small space through the use of large precast concrete panels and plateglass windows, with minimal additional interior detailing. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:59:00 GMT http://www.ArchitectureWeek.com/2012/0125/design_1-1.html http://www.ArchitectureWeek.com/2012/0125/tools_1-1.html This twopart software review continues here with a discussion of Autodesk's Design Review app, Abvent's iVisit 3D, and Architactile's Inception. Part One gives an overview of AECtargeted apps for iPad, along with a discussion of Graphisoft's BIM Explorer BIMx app.8212;Editor Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:59:00 GMT http://www.ArchitectureWeek.com/2012/0125/tools_1-1.html