112 DESIGN007 MAGAZINE I AUGUST 2019
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New Book Examines Critical Need
for Proper PCB Documentation
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Bring your knowledge of PCB
documentation into the 21
st
Century with The Printed Cir-
cuit Designer's Guide to… Doc-
umentation—the latest title in
our educational library.
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Beyond Design: The Key to
Product Reliability
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With today's rapid product
development cycles and time-
to-market pressures, PCB
designers are pushed to their
limit. This situation leaves
many developers with the
question of how to ensure
that their high-speed digital design performs
to expectations, is stable given all possible di-
verse environments, and is reliable over the
products projected life cycle.
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The Shaughnessy Report:
Reliability Is a Team Sport
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My 2003 Mazda Tribute doesn't look very cool;
it's classified as a "cute ute." But it can haul
four guitars and a pair of PA speakers with
room to spare. It's been paid off for so long that
I've been able to put more money away for my
rapidly approaching golden years. As the saying
goes, "Reliability isn't just an added feature."
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Design Is a Pivotal Peice
of the Puzzle
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Julie Ellis sees a wide variety of
customer design requirements.
In this interview with the I-Con
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nect007 Editorial Team, Julie
explains how PCB designers can
influence the development of
the PCB. She shares a variety of tips and tricks
that designers can implement early in the de
-
sign process to help optimize fabrication and
assembly later on and k
eep small issues from
becoming big problems downstream.
Editor Picks from PCBDesign007
Barry Olney
Julie Ellis
