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New answer posted•2015-11-05 17:31:13
What are the differences between enterprise architecture and ITarchitecture?
33 Views|Posted 2015-11-05 17:31:13
Asked by Anchal

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2015-11-05 17:31:13
Hi Anchal,
The main difference is in the name: IT Architecture is about architecting the IT, where Enterprise Architecture is about architecting the Enterprise.
Enterprise Architecture is a much broader discipline than the sum of of Business Architecture, IT Architecture, Value Architecture, Process
The main difference is in the name: IT Architecture is about architecting the IT, where Enterprise Architecture is about architecting the Enterprise.
Enterprise Architecture is a much broader discipline than the sum of of Business Architecture, IT Architecture, Value Architecture, Process
New answer posted•2015-11-05 17:29:31
What is the difference between Software Architecture, ComputerArchitecture, and Information Architecture?
20 Views|Posted 2015-11-05 17:29:31
Asked by Anchal

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2015-11-05 17:29:31
Hi Anchal,
Computer architecture pertains primarily to the CPU of a computer - e.g., what instruction set does the computer use? How many and what types of registers do we have? What other components do we need (floating point arithmetic units, instruction pipeline etc.) How does the CPU cache work?
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Computer architecture pertains primarily to the CPU of a computer - e.g., what instruction set does the computer use? How many and what types of registers do we have? What other components do we need (floating point arithmetic units, instruction pipeline etc.) How does the CPU cache work?
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New answer posted•2015-11-05 17:22:43

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2015-11-05 17:22:43
Hi Gunjan,
List of must read books by architecture aspirant :
1. 101 Things I Learned in Architecture by Mathew Frederick
2. BLDGBLOG Book by Geoff Manaugh
3. Translation by Aaron Betsky
4. A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series)
5. Towards a New Arch
List of must read books by architecture aspirant :
1. 101 Things I Learned in Architecture by Mathew Frederick
2. BLDGBLOG Book by Geoff Manaugh
3. Translation by Aaron Betsky
4. A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series)
5. Towards a New Arch
New answer posted•2015-11-04 12:00:23
What is "form follows function" in architecture and interior design?
25 Views|Posted 2015-11-04 12:00:23
Asked by Gopal

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2015-11-04 12:00:23
Hi Gopal,
"Form Follows Function" is a common approach to designing a building. It means that, the form of a building should be a natural outcome of the building's function. Architect Louis Sullivan once famously said “form ever follows function” to denote that in architecture and interior design the
"Form Follows Function" is a common approach to designing a building. It means that, the form of a building should be a natural outcome of the building's function. Architect Louis Sullivan once famously said “form ever follows function” to denote that in architecture and interior design the
New answer posted•2015-11-04 09:32:48

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2015-11-04 09:32:48
Hi Sudhanshu,
Yes, NATA is important for architecture because NATA is conducted by the Council of Architecture and most of the institutes /colleges accept only NATA scores.
NATA is an entrance exam for admissions to 5 year B.Arch. degree course offered by all institutes / schools / colleges of Archit
Yes, NATA is important for architecture because NATA is conducted by the Council of Architecture and most of the institutes /colleges accept only NATA scores.
NATA is an entrance exam for admissions to 5 year B.Arch. degree course offered by all institutes / schools / colleges of Archit
New answer posted•2015-11-03 18:06:43
After studying architecture in India, what are the career options in the US?
52 Views|Posted 2015-11-03 18:06:43
Asked by Sudhanshu

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2015-11-03 18:06:43
Hi Sudhanshu, architecture graduates have plenty of options available. Either you can opt to study Masters or embark on a new career right away. A bright career will depend on your skills and potentials.
Before opting for a career you must decide whether you want to be work in commercial architectur
Before opting for a career you must decide whether you want to be work in commercial architectur
New answer posted•2015-11-03 17:57:31
Is NIT Bhopal better than SPA Bhopal for a B.Arch?
116 Views|1 Followers|Posted 2015-11-03 17:57:31
Asked by Shikha

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2015-11-03 17:57:31
Dear Shikha,
Both the institutes mentioned by you are equally good and thus it will be very difficult to tell which one will be the best option.
However, we can help you with the parameters that you can keep in mind while choosing an institute.
You can consider the below parameters
1) Faculty,
2) Affi
Both the institutes mentioned by you are equally good and thus it will be very difficult to tell which one will be the best option.
However, we can help you with the parameters that you can keep in mind while choosing an institute.
You can consider the below parameters
1) Faculty,
2) Affi
New answer posted•2015-11-03 17:40:11

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2015-11-03 17:40:11
Hi Sakshi,
The term minimalism is also used to describe a trend in design and architecture, wherein the subject is reduced to its necessary elements. Minimalistic design has been highly influenced by Japanese traditional design and architecture.
This minimalism in architecture came into existence afte
The term minimalism is also used to describe a trend in design and architecture, wherein the subject is reduced to its necessary elements. Minimalistic design has been highly influenced by Japanese traditional design and architecture.
This minimalism in architecture came into existence afte
New answer posted•2015-11-03 17:35:53
What are the good resources to learn about distributed,scalable,robust software architecture building?
70 Views|Posted 2015-11-03 17:35:53
Asked by Shruti

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2015-11-03 17:35:53
I would request Dr MohsinKhan to share his comments on the same.
New answer posted•2015-11-03 17:35:07
What are the best websites for architecture students?
59 Views|Posted 2015-11-03 17:35:07
Asked by Joy

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2015-11-03 17:35:07
Hi Joy,
These are some of the best websites for architecture students :
http://www.archdaily.com
http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk
http://super-architects.com
http://www.dezeen.com
http://www.domusweb.it
http://archrecord.construction.com
http://www.lifeofanarchitect.com
http://www.architecturaldigest.com
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These are some of the best websites for architecture students :
http://www.archdaily.com
http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk
http://super-architects.com
http://www.dezeen.com
http://www.domusweb.it
http://archrecord.construction.com
http://www.lifeofanarchitect.com
http://www.architecturaldigest.com
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