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Figure 3 FrameMaker requirements document fetched and opened by XConMap<br />

After the requirements have been proposed and specified through requirements documentation and part referenc<strong>in</strong>g, a<br />

simple sketch of the product, fitt<strong>in</strong>g these requirements, is created. This diagramm<strong>in</strong>g can be done <strong>in</strong> a technical draw<strong>in</strong>g<br />

package and <strong>in</strong> this sample data case, AutoCAD is used. Figure 4 shows the AutoCAD draw<strong>in</strong>g to which the "Design<br />

Draw<strong>in</strong>g" node is l<strong>in</strong>ked.<br />

Figure 4 AutoCAD product design draw<strong>in</strong>g fetched and opened by XConMap<br />

STEP (Gu, Zhang and Norrie, 1993) provides an excellent parts description language for product and part <strong>in</strong><strong>format</strong>ion,<br />

due to its existence as a global standard. The next stage <strong>in</strong> the product life cycle is the STEP specification shown <strong>in</strong>

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