Design Tips: Using Rooms in Altium Designer

One of the least used features of Altium is Rooms, especially by new users of the software. Automatic addition of a single room while going from schematic editor to PCB designer is almost annoying. But when you take time to configure it for specific regions, then you start to see its real potential. Tip: Use Rooms to easily switch between…

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What was your best design as an engineer?

I am unable to work on any projects due to ongoing lockdown. I'm basically stuck at my relatives' house away from my "lab". Working from home and also doing household chores takes up all of my time and energy. As all of you know this lockdown measures have and will be taking a toll on our economy. It will be…

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Book Recommendation: Factfulness

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World--and Why Things Are Better Than You Think @__yashrk Factfulness is my book recommendation for anyone who wants to get an analytical perspective about the world. Factfulness is a book by Hans Rosling with his son and daughter-in-law, Ola and Anna. Hans Swedish physician, academic, and public speaker. He was a health adviser…

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A Brief Guide to Temperature Sensing

Today, we will look at different options we have for temperature sensing. To try and understand the strength and weaknesses of each method. By the end, we will figure out which technology is right for a given use-case in this brief guide to temperature sensing. A Brief Guide to Temperature Sensing The following list doesn't include temperature sensing devices/methods which…

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How I landed my first Engineering Job? : And how you can too

Recently I made my move towards a greener pasture. That is to say, I left my previous employer and started working at a new company. It took me more than six months to find a job that was the right fit for me. During this period, I had to go back to the basics, by which I landed my first…

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