A complete guide to rapid prototyping for electronics startups What is rapid prototyping? Rapid prototyping transforms ideas into physical products you can test, iterate, and validate at speed. For electronics startups, that means moving beyond plans to prototypes that demonstrate the electrical, mechanical, and software functions your product needs to succeed in the real world.…
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What is an embedded tech accelerator? How to turn ideas into physical reality Developing an embedded electronic product (smart wearables, IoT devices, medtech gadgets, etc.) requires significant time, capital and expertise. The journey from vision to reality will inevitably twist and turn. For instance, hardware development is notoriously complex: 97% of hardware startups miss initial…
ARTICLE Mental Health Awareness Week 2021: Connecting with nature and incorporating it into your wellbeing strategy A recent study on the mental health impacts of the pandemic showed that going for walks outside was ranked as one of our top coping strategies and 45% said being surrounded by nature was vital for their mental health.…
ARTICLE The Software Design Philosophy: Discussing Code Complexity Design Philosphy Software design is the process by which an agent creates a specification of a software artefact intended to accomplish goals, using a set of primitive components subject to constraints. As the software and design project becomes more and more complex, there are chances it might reach pinnacle of…
ARTICLE The importance of software requirements “Working software over comprehensive documentation” is a statement that is part of the Agile Manifesto. At a quick glance, this statement may insinuate that documentation isn’t required or worthy when creating software. However, this is a mistake to think that. What this statement implies is that it is all…
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