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Initially, Bisque developed and marketed custom financial Software and also sold a DOS -based astronomy program named '' The_Sky ''. At this time, the company was based in Bisque's home in Golden , Colorado .

In 1990, Bisque hired his brothers Thomas, Daniel and Matthew. Together they ported The Sky for DOS to Windows 3.0 . In 1992, ''TheSky for Windows'' was released. The product has been under continuous development since then.

Software Bisque has since developed and sold many astronomy-related products, including:

  • TheSky

  • TheSky Pocket Edition for Windows Mobile devices

  • CCDSoft, a program for the acquisition and development of CCD images

  • TPoint for Windows, telescope analysis and pointing correction software

  • Orchestrate, a program for automating multiple astronomy devices, allowing fully automatic operation and data acquisition

  • Seeker, an OpenGL three-dimensional solar system simulator

  • AutomaDome, astronomical dome control software

  • PrecisionPEC, periodic error correction modeling software

  • Paramount ME Robotic Telescope System, a German equatorial telescope mount with integrated software control

  • BisqueTCS, a telescope control system


Amateurs have discovered over 500 new objects (including Comets , minor Planets , Supernovas , and cataclysmic Variable Stars ) using these products.


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