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Miscellaneous

Spungy Jumpin
http://anduin.eldar.org/%7Eben/convert/meter_feet.html
Resource Site for conversions
Single File
http://books.singlefile.com/
Services that let you store and access your book data on a remote internet server, so that you'll always have an accurate record of the books you own. You can also send your friends/family to your Singlefile book collection so they won't buy you a book you already own.
Glass Steel and Stone
Buildings, Resources, News
Design Within Reach Newsletters
News Postings
Archinet - for architects and the construction industry
http://www.archinet.co.uk/
Collection of UK architecture and construction-related sites. Antenna: 'what's on' diary. Jobs: recruitment opportunities
Architectural Dialogue
http://www.architecturaldialogue.co.uk/
Architectural visits and tours on a variety of subjects, led by architects. AD provides weekend architectural tours for residents and visitors to London and beyond.
Architecture / Archicool Architecture / Paris
http://www.archicool.com/
Architecture (Arts)
http://galaxy.einet.net/galaxy/Humanities/Arts/Architecture.html
Architecture au Féminin
http://www.arvha.asso.fr/
Architecture Forum
http://www.architecture-forum.net/
An initiative of the European Forum on Architectural Policies. The website forms an umbrella for all available information in the field of architectural policies, accessible for all interested public and organisations. The website is also a place for discussion and active exchange of views, opinions and news.
Architecture in Films
http://www.csupomona.edu/~blemerton/FILMTECTURE/filmhome.html
B. Emerton, California Polytechnic, Pomona .Listing of about 50 movies that have a significant atchitectural component and bibliography.
Architecture in Films
http://www.csupomona.edu/~blemerton/FILMTECTURE/filmhome.html
B. Emerton, California Polytechnic, Pomona .Listing of about 50 movies that have a significant atchitectural component and bibliography.
Architecture Link
http://www.architecturelink.org.uk/
Includes listings, resources and Architecture Education Network. The Architecture Education Network, set up by Architecture Link, part of London Open House, intends to encourage, enable and facilitate the teaching of the subject of architecture and the built environment as part of the national curriculum and out-of-school activities.
Architecture Research Institute, Inc.
http://www.architect.org/
An independent public forum to study the impact of global economic restructuring and information technology on architecture and the built environment; and to use that knowledge to create compact, sustainable, more walkable, and less auto-centric cities
Architecture Ring
http://archring.hypermart.net/
The purpose of this web ring is to unite Architects, Builders, Clients, and Students together for the benefit of the Architectural ommunity on the web and in the world.
Architexturez
http://www.architexturez.com/
The architexturez project is an attempt to create a place online for the collaboration of a distributed network of architectural students, researchers, practitioners, professors, critics, theorists, laypeople, and others interested in the study and undererstanding of the designed and built environment. there are no requirements or political allegiances needed to participate in this networked forum, other than to share your architectural ideas in public, outside of the traditional architectural institutions. by contributing your thoughts, you become an active part of the architexturez network.
ArchNet
http://archnet.uconn.edu
ArchNet serves as the World Wide Web Virtual Library for Archaeology. Information is categorized by geographic region and subject.
ArchNet
http://archnet.org/front/front.html
Archnet is an online community for architects, planners, urban designers, landscape architects and scholars, with a special focus on the Islamic world. Project being developed at the MIT School of Architecture and Planning with the full support of The Aga Khan Trust for Culture.
archiV - die architektendatenbank
http://www.workshop-archiv.de/
This site contains addresses of German architects, biographical information and profiles, lists of projects, project-documentation and further information about architecture and architects.
ARCspace
http://www.arcspace.com/
 News, reviews, links, and articles about travelling exhibitions, architects, events
arqa.com - La comunidad de arquitectura americana
http://www.arqa.com/
Argentinian site, in Spanish
ARQcenter
http://www.arqcenter.com.ar/arqcenter/contenido.htm
From Argentina. In Spanish.
ArquiPerú - Portal de Arquitectura, Ingeniería y Construcción
http://www.arquiperu.com/
Spanish and English
Arquitectura  en Linea
http://www.arquitectura.com/
Art Historians' Guide to the Movies
http://personal1.stthomas.edu/cdeliason/ahgttm.htm
By Craig Eliason
Art on the Web: WWW links
http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/Artweb.html
Basarte
http://members.es.tripod.de/basarte/indice.htm
In Spanish. Con secciones de noticias, links a las pagigas oficiales de los arquitectos mas famosos, asi como sus biografais y una completa base de datos con sus obras, e importantes manifiestos artisticos como la Carta de Atenas.
Buildscape
http://www.crisp.rdg.ac.uk/buildscape/
Buildscape is a growing collection of navigable walkthroughs based on QuickTime VR. It examines issues concerning our understanding of the built environment. It explores the experiential learning opportunity of remote walkthroughs and the extent to which it can mimic the real experience.
Center for Theory and History of Architecture
http://scholar2.lib.vt.edu/arch/CTHA/CTHA.html
Combo- Ergonomics at Work
http://www.combo.com/ergo/atwork.htm
Classic ergonomics is of course mainly concerned with the manual worker on the factory floor and not to any great extent with the office worker, who with their air-conditioned environment upholstered furniture and electronic equipment should be the most comfortable and most efficient.
Dead Architects' Sports Reports
http://deadarchitects.sports-reports.com/
Death By Architecture - Competitions, Links, Jobs, Design Projects
http://www.deathbyarch.com/
Dissertations on American Architectural History: 1
http://www.sah.org/daah/daah1.html
DutchESS (English version)_ Dutch Electronic Subject Service
http://www.kb.nl/dutchess/
DUTL construction site
http://www.library.tudelft.nl/cgi-bin/bouwhtm
New Library Building construction site. Every night, an MPEG movie is generated, and added to our MPEG archive. Another MPEG movie containing pictures from the beginning of the constuction until yesterday is also available.
Feng Shui - Kyriacou
http://dialspace.dial.pipex.com/town/place/en83/
feng shui uk, the official site of the feng shui society
http://www.fengshuisociety.org.uk/
International Feng Shui Research Design Centre
http://www.fengshui2000.com/
The Centre is recognized throughout the world for excellence and offers consulting services, referrals, educational programs, and study tours.located in Boulder, CO USA.
Gabion
http://www.hughpearman.com/
Gabion is an illustrated archive of critical writing on architecture, design and related topics by Hugh Pearman
Great Buildings Online
http://www.GreatBuildings.com/gbc.html
***Documents a thousand buildings and hundreds of  leading architects, with 3D models, photographic images and architectural drawings, commentaries, bibliographies, web links, and more, for famous designers and structures of all kinds
The Grove Dictionary of Art Online
http://www.groveart.com/
***The Grove Dictionary of Art contains 45,000 articles on every aspect of the visual arts, painting, sculpture, graphic arts, architecture, decorative arts and photography from prehistory to the present day. Compiled over a period of 15 years, it represents the work of more than 6,800 scholars from around the world, each writing on his or her own specialist field of study.  Subscription service
How to Research Architecture
http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/spe/art/artarc/archit/arch.html
First part discusses the reference titles for architectural research based on categories: basic sources, encyclopedias & dictionaries, periodical indexes, and other resources. Next, it discusses an overall research strategy and a logical order in which to use these sources. The third, fourth and fifth parts reviews resources
In The Mind Of The Architect (ABC TV)
http://www.abc.net.au/architecture/default.htm
***Companion site to a three-part documentary broadcast on Australian television about what architecture is and how it defines not only its creators but also its inhabitants. Includes profiles of the featured architects and buildings
International List of Scale Model Related Web Sites
http://scalemodel.net/
Includes section on Architecture
Islamic Architecture at the MIT Rotch Library and Rotch Visual Collections
http://bloom.mit.edu/agakhan/
Textual and visual resources on Islamic architecture at MIT's Rotch Library. Links to other Islamic architecture sites.
Loggia | exploring architecture!
http://www.loggia.com/designarts/architecture/architecture.html
Sites featured at Loggia include information about master architects and their works, architectural periods and styles, the history of significant buildings and structures, as well as the design of furniture and details.'A momentary vignette' provides a brief glimpse of something from the world of art, architecture and design, such as an architect or artist, building or painting.
Looking at Buildings
http://www.lookingatbuildings.org.uk/
From Pevsner Architectural Guides and the Buildings Books Trust. Understanding Buildings - an introduction to architecture; Reference - research tools including glossary, links and architects index; Exploring Buildings - architecture in detail.
Nextroom - architektur im netz
http://www.nextroom.at/
From Austria
The Prince's Foundation
http://www.princes-foundation.org/
The Foundation, a charity established by HRH Prince of Wales,' will work to better understand the mechanics and artistry of successful place-making and to apply them to today's world'.
RUDI_ Resource for Urban Design Information
http://www.rudi.net/
*** Information resource covering all aspects of urban design, including city profiles, case studies, design guidance, bibliographies, journals, events diary, original essays and links.
Society of Architectural Historians
http://www.sah.org/
Society of Architectural Historians: Net Resources
http://www.sah.org/netresources.html
Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain
http://www.sahgb.org.uk/
Sources for Building History
http://www.jams.swinternet.co.uk/
A guide to researching historic buildings in the British Isles by Jean Manco
TOTEM
http://www.totemweb.com/
The Urban Design Alliance (UDAL)
http://www.udal.org.uk/
Formed by a group of leading professions and other bodies committed to improving the quality of urban life through urban design. UDAL's goals are to foster greater awareness of urban design and to promote higher standards of urban design. UDAL aims to work with all parties concerned with the built environment - central and local government, local communities, the business community, property developers and investors and the professions.
Urban Design Group
http://www.udg.org.uk/
UK forum for independent debate on urban design issues
Vernacular Architecture Group: Bibliography
http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/catalogue/
The on-line version of the Bibliography of the Vernacular Architecture Group contains over 4600 references from Volumes III & IV of the printed bibliography. It may be browsed by subject area or searched by keyword, author and geographic region or any combination of these. The bibliography may be found in the Library | Bibliographies section of the ADS catalogue.
Virtual History of Architecture
http://home3.swipnet.se/~w-33952/oc/worldarc/worldarc.html
This virtual architectural history is made by links to already existing information on the WWW: articles, lectures, bibliography and pictures. The material is chronologically arranged and it is grouped by time periods. The basic time period is by ten years.
Each time period has got an introduction and links to relevant articles, lectures and bibliography.
It is possible to search freely on the WWW by using the Yahoo! Net Search form existing on each page
Volume 5_ Art, Architecture, and Construction in the New Millennium
http://www.volume5.com/
Interviews, book reviews, features with focus on California
Women & Architecture bibliography
http://www.radcliffe.edu/schles/libcolls/bksper/bibs/arch.htm
W O M E N H O U S E
http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/womenhouse/
Explores the politics of domesticity and gender relations through virtual "rooms" and conceptual domestic"spaces" by 24 artists, architects, poets, art historians, and cultural theorists.
World Architecture
http://www.worldarchitecture.org/startNavDHTML.html
Turkish website.

Maps

Maporama.com
http://www.maporama.com/share/
Maps and itineraries for cities in Europe, USA, and Canada with more countries being added.
MapQuest
http://www.mapquest.com/
MapBlast
http://www.mapblast.com/myblastd/
Multimap.com
http://www.multimap.com/
Street level maps for Great Britain, Europe and US, world maps in detail, aerial photos for most of Great Britain, travel directions for Great Britain, weather forecasts for Great Britain
Ordnance Survey: Britain's national mapping agency
http://www.ordsvy.gov.uk/
UK Street Map
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/