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New insights into design practices using development kits

Philip Ling
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We asked engineers what would make finding the right development kit easier. See what they said.

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As design complexity continues to increase, some of the challenges engineers face include higher integration and layers of software. Avnet recently completed a survey of design team leaders, managers and engineers to find out how they use development kits to help navigate today’s design challenges.

Our results show a trend toward combining multiple kits, leveraging bundled software, and how using off-the-shelf hardware and software in production provides faster time to market.

Read the latest issue of What’s Next to see the results.

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Philip Ling
Philip Ling, Technical Content Manager, Corporate Marketing

Philip Ling is a Technical Content Manager with Avnet. He holds a post-graduate diploma in Advanced ...

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