 Some aspects of the company's technical work on standards and methods were published in technical journals and presented at international conferences.Senior technical staff and management contributed to technical journals and conferences concerning issues such as management 

 measurement techniques  methods of systems analysis 

, maintenance,
 strategy  and standards.The paper by Calow on maintenance is particularly interesting, because it explains how a strategy was devised to manage the maintenance of legacy systems, freeing mainline systems development staff to undertake productive work and significantly reducing the frequency of bugs and systems failures; this was a key feature of the F International strategy at the time.