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Using the iPad as a Design Presentation Tool

June 27th, 2011

By Evan Troxel
Reposted from Method

The other day I gave a presentation to a client. Sounds normal, right? As designers, we should be doing this often. But this time, I tried something new—hooking up an iPad to a digital projector for a full, high definition presentation. Let me be the first to tell you that it was beautiful. Let me also be one of the first to say that I can’t wait for this to be wireless over Airplay when iOS 5 comes out. Read the entire article from my blog, Method.

Posted in Architecture Education

Los Angeles USD Elementary School #9 Construction Update

June 6th, 2011

By Evan Troxel

It’s a sunny, cool day in South Gate, Calif. We arrive at the gate and mention the three magic letters to get in: HMC. A hazy downtown Los Angeles is off in the distance to the north, and westbound planes flying toward LAX are directly overhead casting their shadows perfectly onto the site as we observe construction of LAUSD’s new Elementary School #9.

A photograph of downtown LA to the north, taken from the roof of the three story Building A
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Posted in Pre-K–12 Education