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URL, etc. |
Discussion |
www.adapower.com | A site with various Ada-related items, notably the "Ada Source Code Treasury." Maintained by David Botton. |
wuarchive.wustl.edu/languages/ada/pal.html | Public Ada Library (PAL), a large collection of freely downloadable compilers, documents, courseware, etc. Maintained by Richard Conn. |
comp.lang.ada | A Usenet newsgroup that provides helpful technical discussions for Ada programmers. |
www.acm.org/sigada | Site with information, such as upcoming conferences, relevant to SIGAda. (See organization below.) Maintained by SIGAda officers and members. |
www.acm.org/sigs/sigada/education | A portion of the SIGAda site devoted to educational resources. Maintained by students and faculty of George Washington University, under supervision of Prof. Michael Feldman. |
www.adaic.com | Ada Information Clearinghouse web site maintained by the ARA. (See organization below.) Has up-to-date information on Ada compilers and other useful items such as "Ada Success Stories." |
(The following are the Ada texts most consulted by the author of this
work.)
(There are many other Ada texts - see sigada/education web site listed above.)
Reference |
Title |
Discussion |
[Barnes96] | Programming in Ada 95 | Popular Ada text with good discussions of most topics |
[Ben-Ari98] | Ada for Software Engineers | Smaller text with focus on object oriented programming with Ada, and good examples |
[Cohen96] | Ada as a Second Language | Very comprehensive text with detailed explanations -- more then 1000 pages |
[Feldman96] | Ada Problem Solving and Program Design | College "CS1" text -- first course in programming, using Ada |
[Feldman97] | Software Construction and Data Structures with Ada 95 | College "CS2" text -- data structures course, using Ada |
[Gonzalez91] | Ada Programmer's Handbook | Alphabetical glossary of terms with small coded examples -- Ada 83 only |
Title |
Discussion |
SIGAda | Special Interest Group: Ada, a part of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) professional society. See web site above. |
Ada Letters | Quarterly publication of SIGAda, with technical articles and news of conferences, working group activities, etc. |
Ada Europe | An association of European professional groups such as Ada France, Ada Germany, Ada UK, etc. |
Ada User Journal | Quarterly publication of Ada UK, with technical articles and news of conferences, working group activities, etc. |
JOOP | Journal of Object Oriented Programming, bi-monthly publication with technical articles, including frequent Ada-related articles by Richard Riehle. |
ARA | Ada Resource Association, an industry group consisting of Ada compiler vendors: ACT, Aonix, Averstar, DDC-I, Green Hills, and Rational. (See AdaIC web site above.) |
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