Project Development Template

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This build on former work at the

and blog posts from

The latest iteration of the development method is summarized in the roles of the Projects Director

Main Steps of Project Development

Our experience has shown this procedure to be effective in product development.

  1. Product Specification and Design Rationale - also called Specification - see Specifications Specification. Clarity on this point is crucial, as this is a translation of OSE Specifications into an actual product design. This is the conversion of high level OSE Specification into specific design parameters. This specification needs to be sufficiently specific to allow any designer to create a full physical design. The mark of a successful Specification is that it is degenerate - 2 different developers in remote corners of the world would come up with a similar design.