TRIAL DA BASE DE DADOS . ARQUITECTURA

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As BASE DE DADOS são:
Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
Design and Applied Arts Index
Pacote ambas as bases de dados

Para uma melhor avaliação destas bases de dados, foi processado um trial, válido até 13/05/2010:
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Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals

Format: Abstract and index
Media: Electronic/Online
Coverage: 1934-Current, with selective coverage back to 1741.
Total Sources Covered: Over 638,030 records

The Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals is published by the Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library at Columbia University. It offers a comprehensive listing of journal articles on architecture and design, including bibliographic descriptions on subjects such as the history and practice of architecture, landscape architecture, city planning, historic preservation, and interior design and decoration. It contains over seven hundred American and international journals including not only scholarly and popular periodical literature, but also publications of professional associations, American state and regional periodicals, and the major serials on architecture and design of Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Australia. Articles are included from key publications such as American Architect, Domus, Dwell, and El Croquis, as well as architectural articles from art and planning journals such as Burlington Magazine, Journal of Green Building, Metropolitan Museum Journal, and Urban Land.
Avery Index also contains references to more than thirteen thousand obituary citations thereby providing architects, architectural historians, and researchers with an excellent source of biographical and professional information about architects. Among the obituaries indexed are those from four crucial American periodicals since their inception: American Architect (1876), Architectural Forum (1892), Architectural Record (1891), and Progressive Architecture (1920). The Journal of the Royal Institute of British Architects is indexed as far back as 1865, providing an extensive record of English architects.
Major areas of coverage include:
•Archaeology
•Architecture
•Architectural design
•Furniture and decoration
•Green design
•Historic preservation
•History of architecture
•Interior design
•Landscape architecture
•Sustainable development
•Urban planning

Update Frequency: Weekly
 

DAAI: Design and Applied Arts Index

Format: Abstract and index
Media: Electronic/Online
Coverage: 1973-Current
Total Sources Covered: Over 212,000 records

Design and Applied Arts Index (DAAI) is the leading source of abstracts and bibliographic records for articles, news items, and reviews published in design and applied arts periodicals from 1973 onwards. An indispensable tool for students, researchers, and practitioners worldwide, DAAI covers both new designers and the development of design and the applied arts since the mid-19th century, surveying disciplines including ceramics, glass, jewellery, wood, metalsmithing, graphic design, fashion and clothing, textiles, furniture, interior design, architecture, computer aided design, Web design, computer-generated graphics, animation, product design, industrial design, garden design, and landscape architecture. DAAI contains more than 212,000 records, with around 1,200 new records added in each monthly update.
Major areas of coverage include:
•Advertising
•Animation
•Architecture
•Book design
•Ceramics
•Computer aided design
•Computer graphics
•Design history
•Design management
•Education
•Exhibitions
•Fashion and clothing
•Furniture
•Garden design
•Glass
•Graphic design
•Illustration
•Inclusive design
•Industrial design
•Interior design
•Jewellery
•Landscape architecture
•Metalsmithing
•Packaging
•Product design
•Retail design
•Sustainability
•Textiles
•Theatre
•Typography and type design
•Universal design
•Urban design
•Vehicles
•Web design

Update Frequency: Monthly

Para mais informações contacte:
Maria Manuela Cardoso
Coordenadora Responsável
Divisão de Documentação, Informação e Investigação (DDII)
Mediateca da ULP
Fundação Minerva
Universidade Lusíada do Porto
Rua Dr. Lopo de Carvalho
4369-006 Porto
Tel.: 00351 22 5570811
Fax: 00351 22 5487972 - 22 5570897
E-mail: mcardoso@por.ulusiada.pt
Web site: http://www.por.ulusiada.pt/ddii