TOPCASED: System development using Open Source
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| Led by aircraft manufacturer Airbus, several companies located in the French
| Aerospace Valley close to Toulouse have, therefore, formed a consortium and
| initiated the TOPCASED Open Source project to create the necessary system
| development tools. TOPCASED is an acronym for Toolkit in Open source for
| Critical Applications & Systems Development.
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http://www.heise-online.co.uk/open/TOPCASED-System-development-using-Open-Source--/features/110028
Also recent:
Avionica Releases Iridium(TM) Portal Technology Under Open Source License
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| In its present state, the Iridium satellite system cannot accept pre- emptive
| Air Traffic Control calls to the cockpit (does not support call waiting).
| Avionica's Iridium(TM) Portal technology provides this capability.
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| Avionica will be releasing the Iridium(TM) Portal technology under the GNU
| GPLv3 license.
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http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/-avionica-releases-iridiumtm-portal-technology-under-open-source-/2008/02/07/3256848.htm
http://tinyurl.com/3dyjpe
Related:
Airbus is banking on open source
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| Mr. Ladier said that open source had meanwhile attained such a
| degree of maturity that it was now a credible solution for the
| creation of innovative, reliable system development tools
| designed to be maintained over long periods of time.
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http://www.heise.de/english/newsticker/news/82898/from/rss09
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