If only the perfect job awaited graduates as soon as they finished university... but life’s not always that easy. In a recent article, one of our young software engineers shared her advice on navigating the change from student to employee.
Check out our feature in Up, the official publication of Portuguese national airline, TAP, where our founders talk about our humble roots and how sometimes a little irrationality can lead a company to a future that's out of this world!
Employees in Coimbra recently supported their community by getting creative to help local company, Matobra, celebrate its 50th birthday by painting a chair to be auctioned off for Portuguese children's charity, Lar Girassol.
A Crash Course in Designing Stuff. One of our latest articles about design thinking by Nelson Vilhena
Amazing talk by João Esteves about “Sending Code to Outer Space” delivered at Porto Tech Hub 2015
ESA’s satellite Sentinel-2, was launched on 23 June. Sentinel-2A, Europe´s next Copernicus satellite in Space, is being readied by engineers from Airbus Defence and Space for a 23 June 2015 lift-off. Copernicus is an operational programme led by the European Commission (EC) in partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA). The Copernicus Sentinels supply remote sensing data of the Earth to deliver key operational services related to environment and security. CRITICAL Software engineers also participate in this mission. Well done!
Did You Know? To be launched in 2018, ESA’s next generation sun explorer is the result of a joint collaboration with NASA that will provide the closest ever view of our sun. CRITICAL Software is working with Airbus Defence & Space UK on the specification, design, development and testing, as well as the overall qualification of parts for use in this spacecraft. With a mission aim of answering the question of how the sun creates and controls the heliosphere, the spacecraft will need to collect data in-situ.
