September 2010 Blog Posts (7)

A Re-Introduction to Me: Frank Varro

The following is a post I made on MyIGN, a site for gamers. It also serves as a pretty good introduction to who I am in terms of Landscape Architecture, Design, and Technology, so here you go:



I suppose I owe this post to altoidyoda and justsomedude899, along with a martini and a few High Life’s.



I have been a semi-active member of the IGN community since around 2006, with a blog I started in 2007. I never posted regularly, as I suppose

I’m to…

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Added by Frank Varro on September 19, 2010 at 11:21pm — No Comments

Terragrams dispatches interview with Maria Goula, one of the organizers of the 6th Biennial of European Landscape in Barcelona.





Maria Goula is a landscape architect and has been either studying or practicing landscape architect in Barcelona since she arrived from Greece in 1992, during the eve of the Olympic Games. She received both her Master of Landscape Architecture as well as her PHD degree from the Escola…
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Added by Craig Verzone on September 18, 2010 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Land8 Happy Hour - DC Style



The 3rd Annual Land8 Happy Hour went of without a hitch (minus the minor microphone mishap, haha)! The event took place at Rocket Bar in Washington, DC on September 12th, 2010. With well over 100 members in attendance, this is by far the largest event to date for the lounge. It has been very exciting to watch this community grow and have opportunities such as these for members to socialize and share their excitement for…

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Added by Kevin J. Gaughan on September 17, 2010 at 4:30am — 11 Comments

The Results: Planting Design Contest 2010



1st Place: Jeffery Gordon Smith - Smith Residence



Congratulations to Jeffrey Gordon Smith of Paso Robles, California for winning 1st Place in the… Continue

Added by Andrew Spiering on September 14, 2010 at 10:00pm — 10 Comments

Now Available: Vectorworks 2011 Product Line

Columbia, Maryland (Sept. 14, 2010)—Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. is pleased to announce the availability of the 2011 version of its award-winning Vectorworks® line of design software, including: Vectorworks Designer, Architect, Landmark, Spotlight, Fundamentals and Renderworks™.



"Vectorworks 2011 takes a major step in positioning the Vectorworks brand as the AEC 3D technology leader," says Dr. Biplab Sarkar,…

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Added by Andrew Spiering on September 14, 2010 at 8:30am — No Comments

High Speed Rail Won't Save America

New York State has been marketing the idea of a state-wide high-speed rail network for several years now. High-speed rail, the acclaimed transportation system used in Europe, is a seemingly well adapted solution for New Yorkers, both Up & Down Staters, given the patterns of urbanization are largely linear up the Hudson Valley from NYC to Albany, and through the Mohawk Valley from Albany to Buffalo. Although very little on-the-ground construction has been accomplished at this point, the… Continue

Added by Lindsay Reul on September 12, 2010 at 4:11pm — 1 Comment

Free Pass: 2010 ASLA EXPO

Update: Please accept my apologies. I posted the link for the 2010 ASLA EXPO free pass without proper authorization. Since we are not an official exhibitor, we are not authorized to distribute the pass. However, you can easily find a free pass to the expo via your favorite search engine or by asking one of the exhibitors we have highlighted below.



There are over… Continue

Added by Andrew Spiering on September 6, 2010 at 3:00pm — 3 Comments

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