Article
Feb 2 '09
Published
in Embedded.com by Jack Ganssle
A follow-up piece by Jack Ganssle from his original article on the adoption of Ada which appears on Embedded.com.
Article
Apr 11 '08
Published
in Government Computer News by Joab Jackson
Joab Jackson takes a look at the history of the Ada programming language, it’s traditional markets, and gives a real picture of Ada’s place in today’s software development world.
Article
Apr 6 '08
Published
in TechWorld by Naomi Hamilton
Naomi Hamilton at TechWorld chats with S. Tucker Taft, Chairman and CTO of SofCheck. Taft has been heavily involved in the Ada 1995 and 2005 revisions, and still works with the language today as both a designer and user.
Article
Mar 1 '08
Published
by Daniel Ramirez
Ada95 is a standardized object-oriented programming language that was developed in the late 1970s by the U.S. Department of Defense. Today, engineers like Daniel Ramirez use the highly structured language to increase the safety and reliability of their new robotics applications. (Note: article is now behind a pay wall.)
Article
Feb 7 '08
Published
in Electronic Design by Robert Dewar
The choice of programming languages is one of the most critical decisions in any programming project. And there’s no shortage of choices. In the 60-year history of computer programming, hundreds of different languages have been designed and used for various purposes.
Article
Feb 4 '07
Published
in Embedded.com by Richard Goering
Richard Goering looks at the place Ada has in the embedded marketplace.
Article
Jan 1 '07
Published
in Dr. Dobb's by Ben Brosgol and Jose Ruiz
Developing an embedded system is hard work. Reliability is essential; indeed, embedded software may control a safety- or security-critical system where an error can have catastrophic consequences. New requirements will almost surely pop up, so the software must be maintain- able. Real-time constraints and memory limitations make time and space predictability and run-time performance important.
Article
Aug 3 '06
Crosstalk devotes its August 2006 issue to Ada 2005. This issue contains 5 Ada 2005 articles by numerous authors.