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W Fookes Software Limited

POOLE, Dorset

 

Email:
Telephone: 01202 623478
Mobile: 07957 542842

 

What we can offer
Software Design and Development skills for on or off-site work
Expertise in contactless smartcard systems, particularly in Public Transport ticketing applications
Expertise in implementing the ITSO specifications for Public Transport ticketing
Expertise in Real-time Embedded Systems and Technical Software under Windows
Expertise in developing Device Drivers and Comms software under various Operating Systems

 

What we have done
Recent projects undertaken include:
Development and testing of ITSO smartcard reader software. (C++, pSOS)
Development and testing of Pocket PC smartcard reader software. (C++, Windows CE)
Development and testing of card reader software for the London Oyster card system. (C++, pSOS)
Identification and scripting of test cases for verifying a Smartcard processing system. (C++, MFC, VB)
Design and implementation of components for testing 3G UMTS base station. (NT, Unix, C++; 3G protocols, ATM AAL2, TCP/IP)
Integration of embedded real-time TCP/IP stack in set-top box; testing using PPP to NT RAS server for HTTP and SNMP transfers. (NT, C, µC/OS, ST20 target)
Integration of protocol stack for Classical IP over ATM (NT, C, VxWorks, PPC860 target)
Design and development of software to manage MPEG-2 streams over ATM (AAL1, AAL5) using ITU-T and ATMForum standards (Q.2931, Q.2971, UNI 3.0, UNI 3.1, UNI 4.0)
Testing using ATM switches (FORE, Ascend/Lucent)
Integration of ATM UNI Signalling Stack (NT, C, VxWorks, PPC860 target)
Development of SNMPv1/v2c Agent implementing various RFCs and Private Enterprise MIBs (NT, C, VxWorks, PPC860 target)
Design and development of Test Harness and tests to evaluate and test embedded DSP within telephony/voice recording system. Isolation and rectification of faults (NT, C++, VxWorks, PPC640)

 

Who we have helped
Recent customers include:
Cubic Transportation Limited
Roke Manor Research Limited (a Siemens company)
NDS Limited
Tandberg Television Limited
Racal Recorders Limited
Wayfarer Transit Systems Limited

 

Where the experience comes from
Will Fookes - over 30 years in Software Development, over 15 years experience of contracting (email for CV)
Previous Clients and Employers include:
Wayfarer Transit Systems, Poole
GST, Cambridge
Reuters, London
Acorn/Olivetti, Cambridge
Philips Radio Communications, Cambridge
Butler-Newall Machine Tools, Peterborough
Cambridge Instruments, Cambridge
Sinclair Research, Cambridge
Monotype Advanced Developments, Cambridge
Pica/Ferranti, Feltham
HMSO, London
Work performed has included:
PC-based dial-up comms software for automatic data collection (VB, VC++, Win9x, NT)
Embedded software for magnetic card ticketing systems, involving stepper and DC motor control, signal processing algorithms, comms, low-level printer drivers (C, Assembler, 80x86)
Development of management analysis reports using VB/Access/SQL
Embedded control systems for machine tools, etc.
Development of Desktop Publishing, Word Processing and Typesetting systems
Development/testing of operating system kernels and device drivers