Designing Community: Charrettes, Masterplans and Form-based Codes
This book provides a detailed guidance on the proper and most effective ways to use this helpful tool. The book combines charrette masterplanning with the creation of "design-based" codes (also known as "form-based" codes) to control the development's implementation in line with the design and planning principles established during the charrette process.
Black & Decker Codes for Homeowners
A graphic, highly user-friendly guide to national codes for residential construction. Codes for Homeowners uses clear photographs to show exactly how...
Codes, Ciphers and Secret Writing
Experiment with cryptography - the science of secret writing. Cipher and decipher codes: transposition and polyalphabetical ciphers, famous codes, typ...
Designing Urban Agriculture: A Complete Guide to the Planning, Design, Construction, Maintenance and Management of Edible Landscapes
A comprehensive overview of edible landscapes—complete with more than 300 full-color photos and illustrationsDesigning Urban Agriculture is about the...
Designing Interiors, 2nd Edition
After its publication in 1992, Designing Interiors became a hugely successful reference tool and designing textbook. In Designing Interiors, Second Ed...
Codes and Turbo Codes
This book is devoted to one of the essential functions of modern telecommunications systems: channel coding or error correction coding. At the crossro...