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Design Template
To help in the design process, we will use the following design template. The first 4 sections
(Application Description, Outputs, Inputs, Sequence of operation are used in program design.
The remaining sections are used in program implementation.
[Application Title]
Application Description. This is a general description as given by the customer.
Outputs
list the outputs that will be produced by this application.
Inputs
list the inputs required by this application.
Sequence of operation
describe the sequence of operation of this application.
Event Function
Comments
list the events used (keyboard keys, setpoint monitors, timers, communications ports)
Function Instructions
Comments
write the scale basic functions needed by this application.
Parameter
Used for
list resources used by this program (include memory registers and configuration parameters).