Xiaofan Chen wrote: > There are some upsides in this approach. For example, > things become slightly easier when someone leaves the > company since the documentations are there. But in reality, > often the real design know-hows are not in the standard > documentation but with the designer. Exactly. That's why we no longer try to committ everything to paper -- the ROI is very low. It's better to spend the time and resources on creating new products and making sure that the designer is happy. Vitaliy -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist