PrismTech

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PrismTech Corp.
Type	Private
Founded	1992
Headquarters	Burlington, Massachusetts, USA
Key people	David Cairns, Chairman Keith Steele, CEO Phil Wright, CFO Steve Jennis, SVP Corporate Development Doug Schmidt, CTO
Industry	Computer software Consulting IT Services
Products	OpenFusion OpenSplice Spectra Xtradyne
Website	www.prismtech.com

PrismTech, is a software company founded in 1992 by Keith Steele, John Russell and John Bigerstaff. PrismTech's USA headquarters are located at Burlington, MA, USA with other offices in Gateshead, UK; Paris, France; Berlin, Germany; Hengelo, Netherlands and Saddle Brook, NJ, USA.

The company specializes in productivity tools and middleware software for industries including defense (military), aerospace, telecommunications and software defined radio.

[edit] PrismTech products

PrismTech has built its products around open industry standards, such as the Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA) and Data Distribution Service (DDS) specifications.

PrismTech's products include:

OpenFusion - commercial and open source CORBA C, C++, Java, Ada, ORBs and CORBA Services for real-time computing, embedded systems and enterprise applications,
OpenSplice DDS - commercial implementation of the Object Management Group (OMG) DDS standard at both Data-Centric Publish-Subscribe (DCPS) and Data Local Reconstruction Layer (DLRL) levels,
Spectra - productivity tools and operating environment (OE) middleware for use in software defined radio (SDR) including the Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) Software Communications Architecture (SCA) specification,
Xtradyne - CORBA and Web Services security products,
Professional services - training, consulting, and support.

[edit] PrismTech and open standards

PrismTech is actively involved in the development and implementation of open standards that are relevant to productivity tools and middleware. PrismTech is a member of the following open standards groups: