Article
Feb 5 '16
Published
in Electronic Design by Ben Brosgol
Ben Brosgol compares and contrasts Ada and C, and suggests when you should use each.
Article
Nov 19 '15
Published
in Electronic Design by Claire Dross
This article describes the differences between Ada and SPARK, including why one would choose one or the other.
Article
Oct 21 '15
Published
in Electronic Design by Richard Kenner
A discussion about securing communications and systems, including how Ada and SPARK can help.
Article
Aug 20 '15
Published
in Military Embedded Systems by Sally Cole
Once considered a DoD-only programming language, Ada continues to evolve and is increasingly being taught in universities around the globe for high-integrity applications that demand safety, security, and reliability. The language, around since the early 1980s, is now undergoing a revival of sorts in industry and in academia.
Article
Jul 8 '15
Published
in Embedded.Com by Jack Ganssle
Jack Ganssle uses the occasion of Robert Dewar’s passing to describe some of the benefits of using Ada over C in embedded projects.
Article
Sep 22 '14
Published
in EmbeddedRelated.com by Michael Silva
Michael Silva shows how Ada can be used to program a 7-segment display on a microcontroller, and how Ada detected a bug in his program that would have gone undetected in some other commonly used languages.
Article
Sep 19 '14
Published
in Electronic Design by Jerry Petrey
The author discusses using Ada on a small microcontroller board, the STmicroelectronics STM32F407 Discovery board.
Article
Aug 4 '14
Published
in EmbeddedRelated.com by Michael Silva
Micheal Silva discusses using a newly released GNAT system to program an STM32F4 Discovery board.
Article
Jul 7 '14
Published
in Electronic Design by William Wong
The author discusses using Ada on bare ARM microcontroller boards.
Article
Apr 25 '14
Published
in EmbeddedRelated.com by Michael Silva
Michael Silva discusses using Ada 2012 on the ARM Cortex M3/M4 microcontroller.