In Sheffield Korte Joint Venture, ASBCA No. 62972, 23-1 BCA ¶ 38,417, aff’d, 2025 WL 1466934 (Fed. Cir. May 22, 2025),Sheffield (the design-builder) was awarded a contract with the United States Army ...

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 ...

Engaging with an ASIC development partner can take many forms. The intended chip may be as simple as a microcontroller, as sophisticated as an AI-based edge computing system-on-chip (SoC), or even a ...

The system design process can incorporate linear thinking, parallel thinking, or both, depending on the nature of the anticipated system, subsystem, or element of a subsystem. The structure, ...

Completing important steps—not luck—is the key to a successfully implemented control system. A structured, disciplined methodology produces quality and value. At the very start, it is important to ...

The Fourth Edition of the ISA Specification Forms in Word Format includes forms developed to aid the design, purchase and manufacture of process measurement and control instrumentation. Learn more ...

Current specification flows often use standard text processors to capture formal register and memory map information of hardware designs along with other less formal types of specification text.