Negotiating visualizations in briefing and design

Building Research and Information

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 42-53

  Bendixen, Mads ^a   Koch, Christian ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Briefing; Communication; Design practices; Drawings; Practice based theory; Visual practices; Visualization

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; DRAWING (GRAPHICS); INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; VISUALIZATION;

BRIEFING; DESIGN PRACTICES; ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDY; PRACTICE BASED THEORY; VISUAL PRACTICES;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 33751506669     PISSN: 09613218     EISSN: 14664321     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09613210600950401     Document Type: Article

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