Cleanscape Software and ITCN Announce Intent to Form Industry Alliance Addressing DOD Computing Modernization Efforts.Business Editors SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 2, 2000 Cleanscape Software International and ITCN ITCN Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada ITCN Information Technology Commerce Network (Karachi, Pakistan exhibition) Inc. announced today their intent to establish an alliance of companies providing products that address the growing modernization efforts of Department of Defense contractors. The alliance is targeted at companies engaged in developing new computing systems or upgrading existing systems for aerospace and military applications. Initially the alliance will address the users of the MIL-STD-1750A radiation hardened processors found in many systems ranging from space applications to the F14, F15, and F18 fighter aircraft fighter aircraft Aircraft designed primarily to secure control of essential airspace by destroying enemy aircraft in combat. Designed for high speed and maneuverability, they are armed with weapons capable of striking other aircraft in flight. . ITCN, a manufacturer of real-time, non-intrusive monitors and analyzers for development of computing systems, and Cleanscape, a manufacturer of automated software development products and complete C cross development environments, will explore the opportunities for systems based on the MIL-STD-1750A processor. Many of these systems are written in legacy languages like Ada or Jovial, which severely limits the talent pool of software engineers available to the subsystem contractors. "There are entire fleets of aircraft and weapons systems needing to be retrofit with modern technology," stated Roy Penwell, president of ITCN. "These systems are the subject of various DOD (1) (Dial On Demand) A feature that allows a device to automatically dial a telephone number. For example, an ISDN router with dial on demand will automatically dial up the ISP when it senses IP traffic destined for the Internet. modernization efforts." "The goals of the alliance include providing new technology to address existing systems," stated Ted Batha, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Cleanscape. "The focus is on providing C language based systems for existing platforms." About ITCN ITCN (www.itcninc.com) is a Miamisburg, Ohio Miamisburg is a city in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. The population was 19,489 at the 2000 census. Miamisburg is known for its large industry (mainly for its nuclear operations during World War II), retail factors (such as the Dayton Mall) but is mainly known for being , manufacturer of testing products for the embedded systems market. ITCN offers a line of innovative testing products primarily targeted to the embedded system developer or end user. These products range from complete stand-alone systems to individual plug-in cards for various backplanes such as VME (Virtual Machine Environment) An operating system from Fujitsu Services (formerly ICL) that runs on its Series 39 mainframes. Introduced in 1975, VME is a comprehensive product that provides a variety of utilities for datacenter operations. . About Cleanscape Cleanscape Software International is a leading innovator of automated software development and testing solutions that simplify software development activities, enabling customers to shorten development cycles, optimize resources, increase product quality with the aim of increasing our customers' return on investment. Cleanscape is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. founded in 1999. In addition to sales and service revenues from its established product line, Cleanscape is partially funded by private investors. Cleanscape is headquartered in San Jose, and maintains development support and sales offices in Pasadena, Calif. For more information please call 800/944-5468, 408/978-7000, or visit our website at www.cleanscape.net. |
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