Building a wearable tracking device sounds straightforward: determine the location, send it somewhere, and display it in an app. In practice, the difficult part is
Image Reference: bretwaters.medium.com After 15+ years in hardware product development, I’ve seen firsthand why hardware startups fail. In many cases, it comes down to the
You’re only 30 to 40 percent done when your hardware design is functionally successful (i.e., your prototype works). Shipping a real product involves multiple
Six simple steps to get from idea to a production-ready electronics/embedded system, explained in less than 1 minute. 1. Understand product idea and requirements Understand
When I was developing my first hardware product, we had planned for 2 hardware iterations. It took us 7. If you’ve built hardware before,
How much will the design and development cost? Let’s consider an example: a battery-powered hardware device with a microcontroller, two to three onboard sensors,
Choosing the right position/motion tracking technology is necessary for the success of any product that requires tracking the location of objects or individuals. Position
What are Release Notes? Release notes are documents or announcements that accompany the release of new software or updates to existing software. They are used
Requirements’ traceability is the ability to track requirements throughout the product’s life cycle. This includes linking requirements with other higher and lower-level requirements, test cases,
One reason that caused the longest delays in the launch of embedded products in our experience has been unclear and changing requirements. When the requirements