Competing in a free market populated with giant multinational companies requires the development of new products to maintain a share of the market. As a result, rapid, effective product design and ...

People often confuse the purpose and role of functional specifications and design documents. Design and function should never meet in a document. Design and function must be documented during the ...

The semiconductors business is incredibly competitive, with dynamic end markets and constant shifts in leading products and vendors. It takes excellence on many fronts to succeed, far more than I can ...

Analysis of existing products is an increasingly important element of project research within the design process. There are several reasons for this: Research from analysing existing products can be ...

As part of the Building Boardroom survey into changing approaches to product specification, we asked more than 300 architects to identify the main current issues affecting their approach to ...

WILSONVILLE, Ore.--May 2, 2006--Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ:MENT) today announced support for The SPIRIT Consortium's new 1.2 XML specification in the newest release of the Platform Express(TM ...

Do you need a design or functional specification? It depends on who your audience is and where you are in the product development cycle. People often confuse the purpose and role of functional ...