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Tackling Resolutions With Innoslate Webinar

Written by SPEC Innovations Team | 1/19/23 8:03 PM

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Innoslate can help you tackle your resolutions and reach your goals through its migration strategies, integration with engineering tools, and organization tools. Let's break it down.


Migration Strategies to Innoslate

It is important to have a well-thought-out migration strategy when transitioning from other tools to Innoslate. We recommend incremental migration over attempting a complete overhaul at once.

This approach allows for a cleaner process, avoiding the pitfalls of importing outdated or irrelevant data. Various techniques, including CSV importers, DOCX import for documents, and redoing diagrams manually, are effective methods for a seamless transition.


Integration with Engineering Tools

Innoslate's capability to integrate with other engineering tools is a great bonus when making the move to Innoslate. The platform provides built-in integrations with tools like CAD viewers, GitHub, and MATLAB for efficient software repository management and co-simulation.

However, it is important not to directly integrate design engineering tools at the systems level. Use Innoslate to curate information from trade studies and maintain consistency.


Organizing Information

Effective organization of information within Innoslate is a priority for the developers. That is why it has a data storage plan that includes schema usage, extensions, and numbering schemes.

We recommend using the power of the dashboards to provide quick access to key project information. Remember to save queries in the database to organize tabular forms efficiently.


Gap Analysis Techniques

There are two powerful techniques for conducting gap analysis within Innoslate – the Spider Diagram and Traceability Matrix. The Spider Diagram helps identify potential impacts of changes by visualizing related information, while the Traceability Matrix provides a detailed view of relationships between different elements, aiding in spotting gaps and inconsistencies.


Conclusion

Innoslate continues to evolve, addressing user needs and enhancing capabilities for effective systems engineering. The insights from the webinar provide users with valuable tips and strategies to get started and tackle your resolutions.

As the platform continues to empower users in their modeling and engineering endeavors, it remains a recommended choice for those seeking a robust and versatile tool for system development.