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Digital New York

Digital New York New York City is a well-known city all over the world, the Big Apple, the city of skyscrapers, the city that never sleeps, our concrete jungle. Its said that if you come to new York and you … Continue reading

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The Bessemer Process

What is the Bessemer process?  The Bessemer process was the first inexpensive process which mass produced steel.  The Bessemer process was invented by an English man in the mid 1800’s.  He put a patent on it in 1855.  This process … Continue reading

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Timber Framing

Hewn: to chop or cut something (esp. wood) with an ax, pick or other tool Heavy hewn timber framing dates back to before the Dutch Provincial Era in the 1600’s.  It was the most common, well the only way people … Continue reading

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Assignment: Digital New York

Historically New York City was experienced through personal accounts, newspapers and books. The ideal is to walk the city, observe and experience. Today we have all the resources of the internet. In this assignment, select two digital sources – web site, video … Continue reading

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