Posted Aug 29, 2011, by John Isaac
In many of our presentations and articles we refer to the Aberdeen survey report that took 536 company executive inputs, choose the top 20% who were successfully meeting their business goals, and identified common best practices that enabled these “best-in-class” to achieve those goals.
We took those best practices and have created a web site that further details them as well as points … Read More
Tags:
concurrency,
Expedition_Enterprise,
Collaboration,
virtual_prototyping,
IP_management,
PCB_Design
Posted Jan 18, 2011, by John Isaac
The Aberdeen Group conducted a survey of 536 electronics company management types to determine what business results (time-to-market, product cost and competitiveness, quality, … ) qualified them as “Best-in-Class” status. They then matched those BiC companies with common PCB design best practices that they had identified to help bring them to that status.
Highlighted as the 3 top … Read More
Tags:
design concurrency,
Collaboration,
Signal Integrity,
Thermal Analysis,
Expedition
Posted Apr 12, 2010, by Mark Forbes
I’ve just returned from the Apex show, and in case you didn’t know, Mentor has acquired Valor Computerized Systems. It was great meeting the people at the show from Valor and learning about their products and market niche. While exploring their market niche, it struck me how myopic many of us are about our own market segment, niche, or whatever.
Now, I know the procedures and in general, I know how … Read More
Tags:
Signal Integrity,
Collaboration,
Apex 2010,
PCB cleaning,
Power Integrity,
Lead-free Solder
Posted Nov 13, 2009, by Ed Goldman
My colleague, David Wiens, recently posted a blog about survey results that we collected regarding PCB design. One of the questions asked was around the most common platforms for collaboration. Eighty percent (80%) of the respondents claimed that email was their common platform for communication followed by conferencing as the next most commonly used vehicle for collaboration.
This got me thinking, … Read More
Tags:
Email,
Layout and Routing,
Collaboration,
PCB Collaboration,
Telephone