| IoC libraries compared 46 minutes ago by Chris Brandsma I had just posted this to a question on StackOverflow about the differences between various IoC libraries. By the time I was done I realized I had a blog post. I am prepping a presentation for a usergroup…as such I just when thru a bunch of them. Namely: AutoFac, MEF, Ninject, Spring.Net, StructureM ... Elegant Code - elegantcode.com · Rank: 13,517 · 103 references | | Design Loves a Depression vs. Design Hates a Depression 1 hour ago by bluevertical now this is a solid debate. the article below spawned this qualified response. +1 for intellect. peace. m. THE NEW YORK TIMES Design Loves a Depression By MICHAEL CANNELL January 4, 2009 Few of the arts benefited from the late economic boom more than design. After all, when the wealth is flowing, pe ... blueverticalstudio - blueverticalstudio.com/go · 2 references | | Masdar Headquarters 1 hour ago by gakka30 Masdar Headquarters will be the world’s first positive-energy building, using sustainable design strategies and systems to produce more energy than it consumes. The Chicago architecture firm of Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill has been chosen to design this structure and it certainly looks impressive. Her ... It's a Small World - garethjthomas.wordpress.com | | On the City Pattern Project: The Secession Building 1 hour ago by The Gay Recluse In which The Gay Recluse dreams of decorating garden walls and office spaces. While in Vienna, we visited the Secession Building. According to Wikipedia: “The Vienna Secession was founded on 3 April 1897 by artists Gustav Klimt, Koloman Moser, Josef Hoffmann, Joseph Maria Olbrich, Max Kurzweil, Otto ... The Gay Recluse - thegayrecluse.com · Rank: 64,983 · 42 references | | City in a Pyramid 1 hour ago by gakka30 Check out this video of an idea by the Shimizu Corporation in Japan. It deals with the lack of space in Tokyo by creating a city in a pyramid. It's a Small World - garethjthomas.wordpress.com | | Barcode 1 hour ago by gakka30 This is a shopping mall in St. Petersburg, designed by Russian office Vitruvio & Sons. I’ve never seen anyone attempt something like this before and it gives an otherwise boring building a fresh look. Check out their website at: http://www.vitruviosons.com It's a Small World - garethjthomas.wordpress.com | | Leonardo Glass Cube 1 hour ago by gakka30 Leonardo Glass Cube is a glass-fronted brand pavilion in Bad Driburg, Germany designed by 3Deluxe. Designed for the Glaskoch Corporation and completed in May last year, the pavilion is used for informal meetings and corporate hospitality. The building looks fantastic and the interior is equally impr ... It's a Small World - garethjthomas.wordpress.com | | Concourse 1 hour ago by admin Three shots from the SEPTA concourse underneath the PNB building at 1 South Broad St. in Center City, Philadelphia. Ragged Hand - raggedhand.com | | Future Systems 1 hour ago by gakka30 Future Machine Aesthetic is a London-based architectural and design practice, headed by Directors Jan Kaplick and Amanda Levete. Many of their designs were strikingly original and organic, acting as a fore-runner of what is now known as bionic architecture. Check out their website at: http://www.fut ... It's a Small World - garethjthomas.wordpress.com | | Grimshaw Architects 1 hour ago by gakka30 Sir Nicholas Grimshaw is a prominent English architect, particularly noted for several modernist buildings, including the Eden Project in Cornwall and the new Bath spa. Having visited both of these buildings I must say I am very impresed with his work. Incidently, if you haven’t been there, I recomm ... It's a Small World - garethjthomas.wordpress.com | |