Vol 1 Issue 2
Economic Recession – Short Term Pain, But Long Term Opportunity PDF Print E-mail
This is the second recession of the decade and both of them have hit the avionics industry hard.  The good news is that the lessons learned last time can help the avionics industry and other industries avoid repeating the same mistakes.  But are we doomed to repeat them anyway?
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Using Verification Metrics in DO-178B Projects PDF Print E-mail

How high is your confidence level in estimating DO-178B verification projects?  If the answer isn’t high, then maybe you need to take a close look at which metrics you are using for your estimates and how you are capturing them.  This article offers a number of tips that can help establish a methodology to get your confidence up.
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Unit Testing: Where does it fit in DO-178B? PDF Print E-mail

Most companies use unit testing for informal development testing, but DO-178B is geared more toward black-box requirements-based testing.  With that said, where does unit testing fit in the overall verification strategy?

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Introduction to DO-254: Design Assurance Guidance for Airborne Electronic Hardware PDF Print E-mail

Still haven’t made the time to read the RTCA/DO-254 hardware quality assurance guidelines that have been used for programmable logic in airborne systems for years now?  Well here’s a quick overview that might be a little more palatable.

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