Article
Dec 4 '17
Published
in Stockyminds by Ben Brosgol
The author describes how Ada code can be used in environments where formal analysis of the entire program is impractical.
Article
Nov 16 '17
Published
in Electronic Design by Gustavo Hoffmann and Raphaël Amiard
This in-depth article evaluates the use of the Ada language for DSP applications, comparing its advantages versus C and C++. It also presents the porting of a C language implementation of the MPEG-2 Layer-2 decoder, based on fixed-point operations, to the Ada language.
Article
Aug 16 '17
Published
in Embedded Computing Design by Quentin Ochem
This article discusses how Ada and SPARK technology can cut development costs by detecting bugs earlier in the development cycle.
Article
Mar 31 '17
Published
in Methods and Tools by Robert Tice
The author describes how Ada appeared to a long-time C programmer.
Article
Mar 22 '17
Published
in Blog by Jim Rogers
Jim Rogers compares the High Integrity C++ standard to out-of-the-box Ada, and notes that many of the recommendations are unnecessary for Ada, and others where using of a separate tool is required are supported directly by Ada profiles and restrictions.
Article
Feb 24 '17
Published
in CAN Newsletter by Stéphane Los
Ada for Automation (A4A) is a framework for designing industrial automation
applications using the Ada language. It makes use of Hilscher boards and can
exchange process data via CANopen.
Article
Feb 8 '17
Published
in Embedded.com by Quentin Ochem
The author argues that the demands on modern software are becoming harder to meet with most existing programming languages, but Ada has a long track record of meeting exactly those demands.
Article
Dec 14 '16
Published
in Electronic Design by William Wong
One of the judges for Adacore’s “Make with Ada” competition discusses how one of the competitors fared using Ada for the first time.
Article
Mar 24 '16
Published
in Electronic Design by Ben Brosgol
Ben debunks 11 myths about the Ada Programming Language, starting with “Ada is dead”.
Article
Feb 5 '16
Published
in Electronic Design by William Wong
Bill Wong describes AdaPilot, a new open-source project to develop a safety-critical flight-controller system based on Ada-SPARK.