About Oakwood
Computing Associates Limited
Oakwood Computing
was founded in 1986 by Les Hatton, Ph.D, C.Eng, F.B.C.S., LL.M.
and its administrative manager is Gillian Libretto, B.A., M.A., Cert
Ed. In the last 10 years, it has remained a small tightly focussed
partnership but has provided consultancy and educational services
to some of the largest companies in the world. Some of its most popular
courses such as Safer C have already
had more than 2700 attendees, from many of the world's leading companies.
Oakwood Computing
Associates Ltd. was founded in 2000 as an Internet marketplace
company for its innovative software products. These include its widely-used Safer C
toolset for early detection of fault in C-based systems, particularly embedded control systems;
Gundalf, a unique airgun
modelling package for the exploration seismic industry; and
Lowest Mobile Tariff, a
sophisticated package which uses fuzzy global optimisation to determine the cheapest
mobile phone tariff (cell phone plan).
Our customers come from 14 countries and include:-
Aerospace - Atena Systems (Germany),
BAe Systems (UK), British Airport Authority, Dunlop Aviation (UK),
Logica Cobham (UK), MTU Aero Engines Gmbh (Germany)
Automotive - Bosch (Germany), British American Racing (UK),
Dupec Electronics (RSA), Ford Powertrain (US), Lamerholm Fleming (UK),
Lotus Group (UK), Mathworks (UK & US), MIRA Ltd. (UK), PI Technology
Ltd. (UK), Siemens VDO (US), Visteon (UK, US & India), Volvo Technical
(Sweden)
Government - Higher Education Statistics Agency (UK), Los
Alamos National Lab. (US)
Medical Systems - Philips Medical Systems (Holland)
Oil Industry - British Gas, BP Amoco (UK), ChevronTexaco (UK),
Compagnie General de Geophysique (France), Grant Geophysical (US),
Multiwave (Norway), PGS onshore inc. (US), Thales Geosolutions Ltd.
(UK & Singapore), Westland Geoprojects (UK)
Railway Systems - ABB (UK & Norway), Lockheed Martin (US),
Wabtec (US)
Telecommunications - Cisco Systems (US), ETX Ericsson (Sweden),
Ericsson Elisoft (Sweden), Motorola (UK & Germany), NDS Ltd. (UK),
Nokia (Finland), Sandex (Japan)