[sdiy] Design Process

Scott Gravenhorst music.maker at gte.net
Sat Feb 13 01:02:28 CET 2010


Oren Leavitt <obl64 at ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>
>
>Ian Smith wrote:
>> Hey all,
>> 
>> I'm hitting a variety of walls and want inspiration and 
>> ideas from other crazy folk.
>> 
>> What are your design processes like?
>>  What do you do when something just refuses to work?
>> 
>> -Ian 		 	   		  
>
>For me, these usually work:
>
>* A good night's sleep
>* a nice long "think walk" (as Scott G put it)
>* a good hot soak in the tub
>* switching to another project for a while
>* explaining what you're trying to do to someone else (whether they know 
>what you're talking about or not)
>* get a bigger hammer


Ha ha, the last one!  faster DSP, CPU, bigger/faster FPGA... 


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