Lockheed Martin Chooses Visual SlickEdit Editing Environment for FAA Advanced Air Traffic System Project.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MORRISVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 8, 2002 Visual SlickEdit Selected for Ability to Increase Software Engineering Productivity SlickEdit(R) Inc., provider of the award-winning editing environment, announced today that Lockheed Martin (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : LMT LMT left mentotransverse (position of fetus). ) selected Visual SlickEdit(R) for use in developing its advanced air traffic system that improves direct routing of aircraft. Lockheed Martin's User Request Evaluation Tool Core Capability Limited Deployment (URET URET User Request Evaluation Tool (Air Traffic Control) CCLD CCLD Coordinated Campaign for Learning Disabilities CCLD Convention Center Long Distance CCLD Colorado Consortium Learning Disability ) system, developed for the Federal Aviation Administration's Air Route Traffic Control Centers, detects potential conflicts with other aircraft up to 20 minutes in advance and can determine if pilot-requested changes to a flight plan are free of conflicts with other air traffic. Visual SlickEdit is a core development tool on the URET CCLD system and provides many productivity tools that help software engineers organize, analyze and work with code, along with increasing the readability of code and managing files in a complex environment. Visual SlickEdit's built-in macro capability has also allowed Lockheed Martin developers to create tools to help them in their development activities. Jill Maurer, SlickEdit chief executive officer, added, "We all understand the importance of air traffic safety, and we are very pleased that SlickEdit has earned the confidence of Lockheed Martin to increase their development productivity in such a critical and complex project." About SlickEdit Inc. SlickEdit Inc. provides the editing environment of choice for software engineers worldwide. The award-winning Visual SlickEdit has earned the loyalty of developers by enabling them to increase productivity and improve software quality. Visual SlickEdit provides unparalleled language and platform support, including support for Windows, Linux x86, Linux on zSeries Linux on System z (or Linux on zSeries) is the preferred collective term for the Linux operating system compiled to run on IBM mainframes, especially zSeries and System z9 servers. , Solaris SPARC (Scalable Performance ARChitecture) A family of RISC CPUs from Sun that runs mostly under Sun's Solaris, but also under Linux and BSD operating systems. After development began in the mid-1980s by David Patterson of the University of California at Berkeley and Bill , AIX, HP-UX HP's version of Unix that runs on its 9000 family. It is based on SVID and incorporates features from BSD Unix along with several HP innovations. (operating system) HP-UX - The version of Unix running on Hewlett-Packard workstations. , IRIX, FreeBSD, OS/390 and z/OS and over 30 programming languages. For more information about SlickEdit Inc. or Visual SlickEdit, visit www.slickedit.com. Visual SlickEdit and SlickEdit are registered trademarks of SlickEdit Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective organizations. Protected by U.S. Patent 5,710,926. |
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