Module 2

Question 1

How many new people are going to live in the city in next decades?

Answer 1

More than 2 billion people

Question 2

THREE key elements that have to work hand in hand in Urban design?

Answer 2

Theory, simulation, experimentation

Question 3

What is information ARCHITECTURE?

Answer 3

• Information ARCHITECTURE stands for making the invisible visible in the form of digital information extracted from and applied to physical architecture, to better understand and design physical architecture.

Question 4

What is INFORMATION Architecture?

Answer 4

• INFORMATION Architecture describes metaphors and principles of physical architecture applied to digital data and information, to create an architecture of information, with the use of information as raw material.

Question 5

What is INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE?

Answer 5

• INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE describes objects and buildings that are both expressions of information and at the same time use the architectural metaphor or the architectural object itself to bring structure and order into information.
• The structures are not only architecturally attractive, but serve a specific scientific purpose

Question 6

What is INFORMATION CITY?

Answer 6

• Describes the extension of information architecture to the urban scale.
• Making the invisible visible on the scale of a city and thus helping to understand the functioning of an interaction between components of the city, and to design new cities