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Affymetrix GeneChip® Software Platform
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What is the new Affymetrix GeneChip® Software Platform?
The new Affymetrix GeneChip® Software Platform provides high computational performance and seamless system integration to enable Affymetrix GeneChip System users to:

•Automate and control multiple Affymetrix GeneChip Systems
•Perform a large menu of gene expression, resequencing and mapping applications
•Manage experiment information, data, and analysis results in desktop and client-server configurations

This new platform consists of:
•Affymetrix GeneChip Operating Software (GCOS)
•Affymetrix GeneChip Operating Software Server (GCOS Server)
•Affymetrix GeneChip Genotyping Analysis Software (GTYPE)
•Affymetrix GeneChip Sequence Analysis Software (GSEQ)
•Affymetrix GeneChip Targeted Genotyping Analysis Software (GTGS)
•Stratagene® Array Assist Lite