Cortex (South West) Limited: Specialisms

• Assembler
• C++
• CCSDS(Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems) packet standards
• CORBA(Object Management Group's specification for distributing interoperating objects)
• Data compression
• DEC
• Distributed systems
• Encore(Encore Real Time Computing Inc)
• Encryption
• Expert systems
• Flight dynamics
• Fortran
• Gould(see Encore)
• I3S(Inmarsat Satellite Support System)
• I4S(Inmarsat/Storm Satellite Support System: I3S with InControl front end)
• Machine code
• MPX-32(Encore operating system)
• MSSS(the European Space Operations Centre's Multi-Satellite Support System)
• Multithreading
• Objected-oriented analysis, design and programming
• Orbix
• Packet telemetry and telecommanding
• Pattern-based design
• Real time systems
• Relational database management systems
• Remote monitoring and control
• Satellite ground-control systems
• SEL(see Encore)
• Solaris
• Sun
• Thread-hot objects
• Unix
• VAX
• VMS
• X Windows