Here's the must list for workstation makers. (includes related articles on what big customers want and on IBM's future)

EDN, April, 1989 by Thorrell, Lisa

Here's the must list for workstation makers Managing rapid technological change and squeezing as much air out of development cycles as possible will mark successful workstation creation for the foreseeable future. Doing so presents a challenge to engineering managers: Balance support for a wide price/performance range of machines with aggressive development at any single point in that chain--and be quick about it.

One more thing: No matter what the glory hounds in the company say, keep your development details quiet. The reasons? * Customers are demanding the option to buy into a workstation line at various price/performance levels. They want the flexibility to pay for only the performance needed for any given task. So developers will...

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