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BES Pledges 1% to Community Giving

BES Pledges 1% to Community Giving

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CO-Labs Economic Impact Study

CO-Labs Economic Impact Study

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Sabotage 101

Sabotage 101

Hardware design can be difficult, so we try to mitigate any risks or difficulties associated with it as early as and whenever possible.  However, we have come across some daredevils out who like to turn the dial up to 11.  These are the clients who pepper in extra challenges thinking that the impact will be negligible, but wind up with an inflated budget, blown schedule, reduced sanity, or some combo of the three.  Let's see if we can characterize some of the patterns, so you can identify these "saboteurs" in the wild...

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Hardware vs. Software Development

Hardware vs. Software Development

At BES, our clientele is extremely varied and the assistance they require from an engineering consulting firm like us is just as diverse. Remarkably, there is a trait that can pop up in product owners of any type, from local individuals contemplating a career shift to entrepreneur to well-established international companies: a software background that colors their expectations of product development.

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Accelerated Schedules

Accelerated Schedules

Project management is a vital part of any consulting project and incorporates many factors. This particular post focuses on projects with accelerated schedules, and the options one has in boosting successful products.

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