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February 19, 2016
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February 16, 2016
Manchester Trip
January 26, 2016
Recently, I have visited Manchester/Salford with the University of Northampton to explore the architecture. The main areas we visited were: The Imperial War Museum, Media City and the BBC development in Salford. From there on we went around Manchester Town Centre to see the architecture throughout, as well as going into the Manchester School of … More Manchester Trip
Transportation Infrastructure For Generating Renewable Energy
January 26, 2016
in 2015, we were told that we were going to give a presentation based on an interest of ours that clearly shouts out a 21st century theme. This could be based on elements, components, systems or methods of design, construction or management that we have not had access to until recently. So it can be … More Transportation Infrastructure For Generating Renewable Energy
RIBA – Plan Of Works
January 26, 2016
For this subject, we have two assignments on which we will be submitting which is PJ1 and PJ2. What this module is based on is to focus on the effective practice dynamics to successfully deliver the benefits of architectural technology within the built environment. A focus on the application, analysis and evaluation of innovative technology … More RIBA – Plan Of Works
Revit – Kinetic Facades
January 26, 2016
Our first assignment for the subject “modelling, simulation and visualisation”, was to create two different kinetic façades using the method we have been practicing in which is addaptive points within Revit. By showing this, we had to create a massing model with our addaptive component attached to the exterior facade, and by changing the movement … More Revit – Kinetic Facades
FMP – Client Project Brief
November 16, 2015
As we have headed further into the project and spoke to the client, I have had to create a contract brief for the client who is Peter Kokins. Within the brief, I have spoke about the main reason behind the brief, the client, the existing use of the site and what I propose to do, … More FMP – Client Project Brief
Progression in 2015
October 19, 2015
Week 3 was the week where we had to improve on our research, concepts etc. For this week we had to have some aspects of our design project done… or most of it and show our lecturer what we have so far for this project, and these were: Location Size Form Functions Internal Zones Adjacencies … More Progression in 2015
Week 2 – Concept Pin Up
October 19, 2015
Monday we had to present our ground work as a pin up to show who has what area, what we plan to do in that area such as the functions, find out what the existing use is and how we are going to replace all the existing shops as a group and talk about a … More Week 2 – Concept Pin Up
Third and Final Year – Week 1
October 18, 2015
First day into my third and final year of university and there was no messing around as we got straight into what we were doing for our major design project, for which we had to meet on site.. that being the town centre of Northampton. Our project brief for this is to redefine Northampton Town … More Third and Final Year – Week 1
Jamie-Lee Collins 