As product design evolves to contain more and more software, that software—including the applications that run on the device—is now starting to drive design and process requirements. This change is ...

This series of articles is about the process of developing good specifications for any hardware or software development project. In the English-speaking world, requirements are phrased in English ...

Designers of essential space and defense systems increasingly look to formal verification to ensure reliability and security ...

Testing is not adequate for ensuring the dependability of today’s multi-threaded systems (see “The Limits Of Testing In Safe Systems” at electronicdesign.com). Even though these systems are ...

Seasoned project managers and experienced software engineers know that expectation management is an important part of any successful software development project. And managing expectations dictates ...

The shift to software-defined vehicles is changing nearly every aspect of automotive design, from what hardware is added into vehicles, when it gets added, and what gets left behind. Moving key ...