This first week's blog are short writing peices (such as a memo) in which we review issues related to Building Infomation Modeling and Integrated Project Delivery. Review one of the following and address the questions below.
AIA Integrated Project Delivery: A Guide
National BIM Standard Overview
GSA 3D-4D-BIM Overview
For this blog, take one of the three above (signup in class) and consider:
Authorship (2 to 5 sentenses): Who is the author - in what field(s) is she/he considered knowledgeable-are they affiliated with a university, corporation, organization that is relevant to the topic discussed/ research presented. Are they relatively new to the field or senior researchers? Is it a sole-authorship or collaborative work? Who / what funded the project?
Publication (2 to 5 sentenses): What is the venue of the publication- i.e. a popular magazine, a professional journal, is it peer reviewed? Is the topic/ research question a typical theme in this journal? in the profession? Or is the article asking a new question? Is the question new to the field/ discipline or just to the publication venue (journal)? ?Is it challenging what is considered established knowledge or explaining known phenomena?
Sources (2 to 5 sentenses): What references/ sources are cited in the article- i.e. do they rely on established sources or on personal observation/ experience? Is the article in response to or in addition to earlier publications?
Content (2 to 5 senteses): Summarize and critique ONE significant issue that this article as brought to your attention in terms of new / contributed knowledge. Is the issue clearly and thoroughly addressed? Does the conclusion suggest further research or considerations? What language (professional, popular, jargon) does the author(s) use?
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