Programming Process and definitions

Question 1

Process of Programming

Answer 1

1. Statement of Problem
2. Establishing Goals
3. Gathering Data
4. Analysis of Data
5. Programming needs
6. Design Concepts
7. Design Development
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Question 2

Four Major Components of Programming

Answer 2

1. Function
2. Form
3. Economy
4. Time

Question 3

Function

Answer 3

Relates to the people and activities within space/building and their relationships

Question 4

Form

Answer 4

Relates to the site, the physical and psychological environment of the building, and quality of construction
Form is derived from an appropriately studied fucntion

Question 5

Economy

Answer 5

Concerns money: the initial costs, operating costs, and life-cycle cost

Question 6

Time

Answer 6

Concerns the past, present, and future as they affect the other three considerations

Question 7

Successful design forms consist of these objectives

Answer 7

Behavirioal - if the space is ample enough for function
and if it facilities support the work
Circulation - ease where users can move, information and goods
Health - consideration noise, crowding, unsafe conditions, etc.
Adaptive - future changes
Cost - often times a major determinant where simple forms reduce cost, and compact arrangements for high densities

Question 8

Five-Step Method of Programming

Answer 8

1. Establish Objectives
2. Collect, Organize and analyze data
3. Formulate relationships
4. Establish priorities
5. State the problem

Question 9

What is building programming

Answer 9

The process that describes a buildings needs before design begins.
-Basis for resolutions of different opinions

Question 10

Difference between Design and Programming

Answer 10

Programming states the problem

Design creates a solution through forom