Key Insights and Observations on Industrial Software Development and Simulation

These 100 concise observations, compiled from the "Multiphysics Simulation Technology" public account, cover a wide range of topics related to industrial software development, including short‑term technology over‑valuation, long‑term under‑valuation, rapid C++ skill growth, the importance of simple code, design‑centric advancement, market realities, open‑source compliance, solver development, numerical methods, and broader industry trends.

The list also highlights practical advice such as avoiding discussion of easily searchable topics in meetings, focusing on algorithm application rather than creation, recognizing the strategic importance of design patterns, understanding the challenges of industrial software R&D, and the necessity of long‑term investment in core technologies.

In addition to the technical insights, the article includes a promotion for the IDCF DevOps Hackathon, a 36‑hour event held in Shanghai on March 25‑26, 2023, inviting both corporate teams and individual participants to build and launch a product from scratch, emphasizing lean startup, agile development, and DevOps pipeline integration.