Although at its most basic drawing always involves the visual representation of objects, the different types of drawing can be diametrically opposed, as is the case with technical drawing vs artistic drawing. Keep reading to learn why. The Difference Between Technical Drawing and Artistic Drawing Technical drawing and artistic drawing share some basic characteristics, but…
At their core, both architecture and civil engineering are about buildings. But what are the differences between these two disciplines? Read on to find out and learn some interesting facts about architecture and civil engineering. What Is Architecture? Architecture is the art and technique of designing buildings and structures. With a history that dates back…
Roman bridges are an enduring example of ingenuity and engineering savvy. But what were they used for, exactly? What Were Roman Bridges Used For? Together with sculptures and structures such as the Colosseum, Roman bridges are some of the most popular symbols of Ancient Rome and its civilization. It makes sense: not only was Rome…
At a surface level, technical drawing and freehand sketching seem to be on opposite sides of the spectrum. One is extremely precise, while the other is loose But are they really that unrelated? Keep reading to learn more. What Is Technical Drawing? Technical drawing, also known as technical drafting or engineering drawing, is a detailed…
While the terms “technical drawing” and “blueprint” are sometimes used as synonyms, they are not completely interchangeable. Keep reading to learn more about the differences between these two types of visual representations of physical objects. Technical Drawing vs Blueprint: What Is the Difference? Technical drawings and blueprints are closely interrelated, but they are different things.…
No doubt, project manager and data analyst are two of the most popular jobs in the United States. But what are the differences between these two positions? Keep reading to find out. What Does a Project Manager Do? A project manager is a professional in charge of the planning and day-to-day management of a project…
You probably have heard the term “change management.” But what does it mean exactly? And, what is the difference between project management and change management? Keep reading to discover the answers to these questions. What Is Project Management? As we saw in a previous post, project management is a discipline focused on the application of…
In a previous post, we touched upon the relationship between project management and soft skills. But what about project management and leadership? Project Management and Leadership Before we talk about project management and leadership, let’s do a quick recap of the differences between hard and soft skills and why both are key to effective project…
Everyone knows about CAD (Computer Aided Design) and its impressive capabilities. With so many digital tools at our disposal, is technical drawing still relevant? In today’s post, we take a closer look at this complex question. Technical Drawing: Definition and History As we explained in our previous blog about this topic, technical drawing is a…
In previous posts, we reviewed different project management methodologies. But what project management methodology to use? While there’s no one-size-fits-all answer, in today’s blog, we offer some guidelines. Which Project Management Methodology to Use? Your choice or project methodology will depend on many factors, including the type of project, the time available, and the expectations…