... designer consciousness despite the reality of design being a service profession His words and deeds inspired many designers who, after his death, signed The First Things First” manifesto, an updated ... its distinct holdings The basic symbol was rooted in a classic motif “When the logo committee includes nuns from the Sisters of Charity, it s not too long before crosses show up in the sketches,” ... Bahash s: 4mula 2005 Chicago 10 Visions logo ad:Steve Liska d:Steve Liska, Carol Masse s: Liska+Associates c:Art Institute of Chicago ANATOMY OF DESIGN Meet the World Designer: Icaro Doria Flags...
Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 17:41
... they are close Spacial relationships - Matisse was interested in spacial relationships that colours and space made the design aesthetically pleasing composition arranging shapes and space Mass ... other enviroments These masses evoke thought , feelings and tensions - seeking out the purest form of the subject Non Objective Masses They refer to no specific recognisable forms Doesn't resemble ... to you Masses And Shapes The Cube : Most visually stable The Sphere : Implies movement and rolling The pyramid : Represents solidity and stresses move out from the tip to the solid base The Cylinder...
Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2014, 22:53
WHERE IS THE Wealth of NATIONS? pptx
... governments will heed the bad news SOEs are common in the resource sectors and present quasi-fiscal risks of their own The low efficiency of these enterprises may lead to the growth of liabilities If the ... ladder Policies and Institutions A major focus in this analysis is on placing economic values on stocks of natural resources and changes in the values of these stocks This information is used to illuminate ... resources play two basic roles in development: • The first, mostly applicable to the poorest countries and poorest communities, is the role of local natural resources as the basis of subsistence • The...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 20:21
Báo cáo khoa học: "Where''''s the Verb? Correcting Machine Translation During Question Answering" pot
... process for another state -of -the- art MT system – “SRIHPBT” (Hierarchical Phrase-Based System) of 2008 provided by SRI, which uses a grammar on the target side as well as reordering, and focuses ... Phrase Sense Disambiguation (PSD) model into their Chinese-English SMT system and they found that the POS tag preceding a given phrase, the POS tag following the phrase and bag-ofwords are the ... R/PR responses and none of the R/PR responses become I/T responses This means that R/PR response percentage has an increase of 4%, thus demonstrating that our correction of MT truly improves QA...
Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 00:20
the nature of design - oxford university press
... implications of design In the final section the essays lay out a standard for design that is oriented to generosity in the large sense of the word, the preservation of wildness and wilderness, and the design ... and destructive Running through each of these ideas is the belief that the successful design strategies, tested over the course of evolution, provide the standard to inform the design of commerce ... division We now have armies of specialists studying bits and pieces of the whole as if these were separable In reality it is impossible to disconnect the threads that bind us into larger wholes...
Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2014, 12:57
kole s. the arrow of time in cosmology and statistical physics
... constant Typical systems considered in thermodynamics are many particle systems (of order 1023 ) such as a gas in a vessel One of the macroscopic parameters describing the state of such a system ... decrease in the two vessels: the entropy of the system as a whole increases and Boltzmann 's H -theorem will be satis ed 1.4 The rise of statistical mechanics After taking notice of the objections of ... Law The main argument runs as follows: proof that the equilibrium state is the most probable state of all states in which the system can reside (in the sense that the system will spend most of...
Ngày tải lên: 24/04/2014, 17:14
Where’s the Money? Ideas on Book Promotion docx
... There is the publisher 's imprint again Where is it? Are there any other graphics on the back? Where? Where is the book summary and author bio? Where is the price located? What are the font sizes? ... for months and nothing but then they just take off So I suggest being patient Some authors sell better sooner than others I started serious book promotion in early 2009 by listening to The Creative ... to Amazon but use Smashwords for everything else It s starting to get to the point where I am making more through Smashwords than through Amazon, though I guess the UK store is now starting to...
Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 23:20
Project Gutenberg''''s The Book of Business Etiquette, by Nella Henney potx
... author The Library of Congress lists Nella Henney as the author PART I THE BOOK OF BUSINESS ETIQUETTE I THE AMERICAN BUSINESS MAN The business man is the national hero of America, as native to the ... public service corporations, and much of the antagonism against the railroads to-day is the result of the methods they used when they first began to lay tracks and carry passengers Nor was this sort ... done, the most important person in the state—has stood still while the currents of science and invention have swept past him He has watched the work of the world pass into the keeping of machines,...
Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 17:20
Project Gutenberg''''s The Making of Bobby Burnit, by George Randolph Chester potx
... opened the letter He read: “Every business needs a pessimist and an optimist, with ample opportunities to quarrel Johnson is a jackass, but honest He is a pessimist and has a pea-green liver Listen ... head shorter than Bobby and four inches broader across the shoulders, and his neck spread out over all the top of his torso; but there was something in the clear gaze of the eyes which made the ... tailors “Make me two or three business suits,” he ordered “Regular business suits, I mean, for real business wear—you know the sort of thing—and get them done as quickly as you can, please There!”...
Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 17:21
Project Gutenberg''''s The Rise of Silas Lapham, by William Dean Howells pot
... in a business suit of blue serge His head droops somewhat from a short neck, which does not trouble itself to rise far from a pair of massive shoulders." "I don't know as I know just where you ... beyond the office partitions, where rows and ranks of casks, barrels, and kegs stretched dimly back to the rear of the building, and diffused an honest, clean, wholesome smell of oil and paint They ... must ship some of this paint of yours to foreign countries, Colonel?" suggested Bartley, putting on a professional air "We ship it to all parts of the world It goes to South America, lots of...
Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 17:21
Project Gutenberg''''s The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, by Edgar Allan Poe pptx
... be?" said big Miss BasBleu "Where can he be?" said little Miss Bas-Bleu. But I paid these people no attention whatever—I just stepped into the shop of an artist The Duchess of Bless-my-Soul was sitting ... Argostino of the gloom of Caravaggio, of the amenity of Albano, of the colors of Titian, of the frows of Rubens, and of the waggeries of Jan Steen There was the President of the FumFudge University ... homöomeria There was Theologos Theology He talked of Eusebius and Arianus; heresy and the Council of Nice; Puseyism and consubstantialism; Homousios and Homouioisios There was Fricassée from the Rocher...
Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 17:21
Project Gutenberg''''s The Chemistry of Hat Manufacturing, by Watson Smith pptx
... served to give especial stress to the wisdom of the counsel of Sir Henry Roscoe, whose response to the appeal of the members of the deputation of 1887 was at once to point them to scientific light ... conformation of the scales on the hairshafts, especially as regards those free upper edges, depends the distinction of the value of many classes of wool and fur These scales vary both as to nature and ... wool is the capacity of its fibres to felt or mat together This arises from the greater looseness of the scaly covering of the hair, so that when opposing hairs come into contact, the scales interlock...
Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 19:20
Project Gutenberg''''s The Doctrine of Evolution, by Henry Edward Crampton pdf
... begin the discussion of so vast a subject As a general statement the doctrine is perhaps the simplest formula of natural science, although the facts and processes which it summarizes are the most ... various areas of the earth and that they account for the present structure of its surface These men of science and the astronomers and the physicists tell us that in some early age the world was ... Norwood Press J .S Cushing Co.—Berwick & Smith Co Norwood, Mass., U .S. A PREFACE The present volume consists of a series of eight addresses delivered as the Hewitt Lectures of Columbia University at...
Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 19:20
Project Gutenberg’s The Foundations of Geometry, by David Hilbert ppt
... lines, and planes, and sets up a system of axioms connecting these elements in their mutual relations The purpose of his investigations is to discuss systematically the relations of these axioms ... AND OF PLANES To the system of segments already discussed, let us now add a second system We will distinguish the segments of the new system from those of the former one by means of a special sign, ... FIVE GROUPS OF AXIOMS Let us consider three distinct systems of things The things composing the first system, we will call points and designate them by the letters A, B, C, ; those of the second,...
Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 19:20
Project Gutenberg’s The Alphabet of Economic Science, by Philip H. Wicksteed pot
... this sum of advantages is greater or less according to the quantity of the commodity the man possesses It is not the same for different quantities The value-in-use of two blankets, that is to say ... of the curve, the rate at which the function is increasing is the same thing as the rate at which the curve is rising, and this is the same thing as the steepness of the curve Again, common sense ... “Desirableness” conveys the idea that the thing not only is but deserves to be desired “Desiredness” is not English, but I shall nevertheless use it as occasion may require “Gratification” and “satisfaction”...
Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 19:20
The Nature Of Design - Oxford University Press - Part 2 pptx
... may or may not possess Regardless of these arguments, over and over the language of the specialist trumps that of the generalist the specialist in whole things The result is that the capacity to ... be greater An Amish friend of mine recently told me that the horse is the salvation of the Amish society.” The Amish culture, as previously noted, operates at the speed of the horse and the sun ... problems Cures for problems caused by increasing velocity often set in motion a cascading series of other problems As a result, we stumble through a succession of escalating crises with diminishing...
Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 14:20
The Nature Of Design - Oxford University Press - Part 3 docx
... self-interest, we could be optimistic, but alas, the issue is not so simple First, there is the question of whether it is possible to redesign capitalism to accord with ecological realities The ... discipline of economics that explains, informs, and justifies capitalism and educates capitalists has so far successfully resisted accommodation with ecology and thermodynamics The profession has proven ... the study of the evolution of living systems over 3.8 billion years bear a strong similarity to those Jefferson proposed for the new nation The basic design principles for resilient systems of...
Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 14:20
The Nature Of Design - Oxford University Press - Part 4 pot
... prospects of our descendants In the case of slavery, the effects were egregious, brutal, and immediate But massive use of fossil fuels simply defers the costs, different but no less burdensome, ... with classes, e-mail, fax machines, telephones, and committee meetings, the process of design must begin with faculty, students, and others meeting away from the busyness of the campus Given the ... too easily with those who used scientific knowledge carelessly This is by no means an argument against the study of chemistry But it does raise serious questions about the kind of chemistry we...
Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 14:20
The Nature Of Design - Oxford University Press - Part 5 pdf
... Some of it, such as the purchase of deadbolt locks and handguns, is necessary to offset the loss of community cohesion and trust caused in no small part by the culture of consumption Some of our ... landscapes Over the past 3.8 billion years, life has been designing strategies, materials, and devices for living on earth The result is a catalog of design wisdom vastly superior to the best of the ... from those who count themselves as environmentalists Each of these critics claims to be for wilderness, but against the idea of wilderness This fault line deserves careful scrutiny.1 In a recent...
Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 14:20