Compass 1.0.0b11

Compass 1.0.0b11 offers you a sophisticated and powerful engineering tool which is designed for hardware, software, and services design. Compass integrates design information into modules. These modules follow industry accepted practices with an easy to use interface that are logically integrated together. Compass is designed from the ground up with expansion in mind. Future versions of Compass will cover both hardware and software design methodologies. Compass is flexible in that you can use as much or little of Compass's features as you need on a per project basis.

Compass version 1.0 supports five modules:

1. AHP (Analytic Hierarchy Process) Module
2. QFD Phase 1 (Quality Function Deployment) Module
3. Requirements Management Module
4. Reports Module
5. Project Module

Major Features:

1. From concept exploration to implementation, Compass will enable you to do what you do best, design your product.
2. Compass is designed to maximize your productivity through an innovative interface that "gets out of your way" coupled with a fast underlying implementation that won't keep you waiting.

Enhancements:

• Enhanced requirement module attribute editor.
• Added contextual menu support to all the modules.
• Combined "Open Module..." and "Open Report..." menu items.
• Double clicking on a compass document now opens in compass.
• You can now drag compass files into the project window file list.
• Added more GUI support in various windows.
• Numerous minor fixes.

Requirements:

• Windows XP or later.
• Mac OS X 10.4 or later.