The American Institute of Architects (AIA), now in its 151st year, held its national convention at Boston's Convention and Exhibition Center from May 15th- 17th, 2008. 20,000 people, including this author, attended. This year's theme "We the People" dealt with the architect's role in society. Once again there was a lot of interest in sustainability, and the Building Information Model (BIM).

Prior to the convention, the AIA Technology in Architectural Practice (TAP) committee presented ...

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