1. Philip Trammell Shutzes Buildings: An Atlanta Legacy A website for sharing stories and photos of favorite neoclassical buildings in Atlanta by Laurie Marion Laurie Marion LCC6313 Project 1 2. Appreciating Neoclassical Architecture in Georgia Involving the Public in Historic Preservation Laurie Marion LCC6313 Project 1 3. What happens when the public forgets Laurie Marion LCC6313 Project 1 4. Remembering Philip Shutze one of the twentieth centurys most devoted classicists Institute of Classical Architecture and Art B.Arch., Georgia Tech, 1912 Rome Prize, 1915 Laurie Marion LCC6313 Project 1 5. Philip Shutzes Cultural Legacy 700 buildings in the Southeast 70 buildings in Atlanta Decorative Arts Collection at the Atlanta History Center Rare books collection at the Kenan Research Center Laurie Marion LCC6313 Project 1 6. Keeping the Cultural Legacy Alive The buildings are beautiful . . . but it is the PEOPLE who make them live! Mosaic of Glenn Memorial by Nill Toulme http://www.toulme.net/glenn/mosaic/index.htm Photo of Glenn Memorial Church at Emory University http://farm8static.flickr.com/7203/6914256111_3785b809a2.jpg Laurie Marion LCC6313 Project 1 7. Historic Preservation Needs Social Networks Conclusion: Associating a building with happy memories builds community support for preserving it. Laurie Marion LCC6313 Project 1 8. Comparison with Other Resources Blog Website Facebook page Content by Owner Content by Others Photos Text Photos Text Social networking site Laurie Marion LCC6313 Project 1 9. Strengths and Weaknesses of Other Formats Blog Owner controls content Blog format invites longer entries from owner , restricts expression of others to comments Website Owner controls content Information is stable Website format informs the public but does not involve the public Facebook page Both owner and others contribute content Number of users increases exponentially Good information gets passed along quickly Section marked Posts by Others seems to invite advertisements Laurie Marion LCC6313 Project 1 10. How An Atlanta Legacy Improves on Existing Formats Aesthetic emulates classical forms Large format photos emphasize grandeur of the buildings Central placement of the question What does this building mean to you? accentuates the goal of creating social meaning Laurie Marion LCC6313 Project 1 11. Use Case Scenario 1: Sharing a Story User enters Building Name, types story into text area, enters email address, and clicks submit 1 2 3 4 Laurie Marion LCC6313 Project 1 12. Reading stories that have been shared Clicking the link opens another page containing stories. Laurie Marion LCC6313 Project 1 13. Use Case Scenario 2: Exploring Photos of a Building 1. Click building name on navigation bar to view building page 2.Click link to Flickr search page 3.Enter search term and click submit 4.Results are displayed on the page Laurie Marion LCC6313 Project 1 14. Use Case Scenario 3: Submitting Photos Browse to find photo to upload Click Upload Image Feedback page lets user know if file was uploaded Photo files appear in images folder on server Laurie Marion LCC6313 Project 1 15. Future Enhancements Coding random display of photos uploaded by users on home page Coding display of home page photos that changes daily a featured building of the day Thumbnails at the bottom of the home page that when clicked take user to that buildings page A featured story of the day on each individual buildings page randomly displayed from the database Thumbnails of photos uploaded by users on each buildings individual page Cross-referencing stories and photos from users Fixing the links so that flickr images can be clicked to show full-size photos Fixing the navigation links that currently produce an error Laurie Marion LCC6313 Project 1 16. Image Sources http://georgiashpo.org http://www.georgiatrust.org http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreghome http://www.classicist.org http://www.atlantahistorycenter.com http://architecturetourist.blogspot.com http://www.atlantapreservationcenter.com http://news.beloblog.com/ProJo_Blogs/architecturehereandthere/2011/02/column-helping.html http://www.flickr.com/photos/msiero/6301327614/ http://www.facebook.com/minnesotahistoricalsociety Laurie Marion LCC6313 Project 1