Provides a software platform for engineers to document and perform dynamic technical calculations using modular functions, variable scoping, and a robust unit system. It streamlines the calculation process by integrating with existing structural design tools, enabling clear communication through embedded sketches, images, and formatted text. By storing all files locally in portable markdown format, it ensures data ownership and reduces errors, improving calculation quality and collaboration.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Problem
Engineers often struggle with documenting and performing technical calculations due to limitations in existing tools. Traditional methods can lead to errors, poor communication, and difficulties in maintaining data ownership and portability.
Solution
Stride is a software platform designed to streamline the process of documenting and executing dynamic technical calculations. It allows engineers to create structured, modular calculations using functions, variable scoping, and a robust unit system. The platform integrates with existing structural design tools and enables clear communication through embedded sketches, images, and formatted text. By storing all files locally in a portable markdown format, Stride ensures data ownership and reduces errors, ultimately improving calculation quality and collaboration.
Target Audience
Stride is designed for engineers and other calculation-driven professionals, particularly those in structural engineering, who need to improve calculation quality, communicate designs effectively, and maintain control over their data.
Features
- Dynamic calculations with a user-friendly math interface
- Robust unit system to eliminate repetition and errors
- Integration with existing structural design software
- Embedded sketching capabilities for visual communication of designs
- Support for images, quotes, checklists, and basic formatting to highlight critical information
- Local file storage in portable markdown format for data ownership and easy editing
- Matrix and array calculation capabilities for efficient handling of repetitive calculations
- Automatic backups to prevent data loss