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===== Electronic Design Process =====

The process of creating an electronic product typically includes the following steps[(Inspired by http://www.engineersimplicity.com)]

<WRAP group>
<WRAP left>
  * Problem
  * [[.inspiration:start]]
  * [[electronics:design:concept]]
</WRAP>
<WRAP left>
  * [[electronics:design:start]]
  * [[electronics:design:verification]]
  * [[electronics:design:prototyping:start]]
</WRAP>
<WRAP left>
  * Refine
  * [[electronics:design:production]]
  * [[electronics:design:test:start]]
</WRAP>
<WRAP left>
  * [[electronics:Maintenance]]
  * [[Profit]]
  * [[End of life]]
</WRAP>
</WRAP>

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n7 [label="Refine"]
n8 [label=<<font color="blue"><u>Production</u></font>>, URL="./electronics:design:production"]
n9 [label=<<font color="blue"><u>Test</u></font>>, URL="./electronics:design:test:start"]
n10 [label=<<font color="blue"><u>Maintenance</u></font>>, URL="./electronics:maintenance"]
n11 [label=<<font color="blue"><u>Profit</u></font>>, URL="./electronics:profit"]
n12 [label="End of Life"]

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n4 -> n5 -> n6 [weight=2]
n7 -> n8 -> n9 [weight=2]
n10 -> n11 -> n12 [weight=2]

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n6:e -> n7:w
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  * www.airborn.com.au/method -- Overview of the electronic design process
  * http://www.industrologic.com/gtepdad.htm
  * https://www.elektronikentwickler-aachen.de/designflow/
  * [[http://www.engineersimplicity.com/|The Art of Engineering - Create better products]]
  * {{https://go.jamasoftware.com/rs/078-EIF-407/images/iso-26262-and-automotive-electronics-development.pdf|ISO 26262 and Automotive Electronics Development}}

~~REFNOTES~~

====== Electrical and Electronic Engineering ======

  * [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7b5YZENvjY|Let's Design a Product]] -- EEVblog #72
  * [[DIY Projects]]

===== Support Processes =====

  * [[electronics:design:eda:project_management]]
  * :TODO: Configuration Management
  * [[electronics:design:revision_management]]
  * :TODO: Change Management
  * :TODO: Quality
  * :TODO: Functional Safety
  * :TODO: Security
  * [[electronics:engineering:management|Design Management]]
  * [[electronics:design:licensing|License, Copyright and Patent Issues]]