Emergence-cy! Notes on the Flow of Information in Architecture
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For architecture, the critical tool of the information age has been neither the telephone, the computer, nor even the network, but the constantly expanding Sweet's Catalog and the whole messy system of distributing information about building materials, products, and processes. Sweet's originated in the 1890s as a service of F.W. Dodge Construction (who also began publishing the Architectural Record at the same time). Comments Presented at ACSA, 2002. This conference paper is available at ScholarlyCommons: http://repository.upenn.edu/arch_papers/23
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