From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,c30d9137a672c74d,start X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: Ian Goldberg Subject: Ada95 for Windows 95 Reviewers Wanted Date: 1996/03/19 Message-ID: <01BB15A1.A55A5820@janusada.msn.fullfeed.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 143128100 sender: Ada programming language comments: Gated by NETNEWS@AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU content-type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1996-03-19T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Product Reviewers Needed R.R. Software is in the process of building an Ada 95 package for = Windows 95 that will contain a "thick", object-oriented Windows binding = and a GUI application builder. We have an immediete need for product testers as part of the new product = release. The review team will be set up in two groups, Tiers I & II. =20 Tier I testers will be provided with hard copies of both the Binding and = our Janus/Ada 95 Professional Development System for Windows 95/NT. = They will also recieve, at least, two versions of the bindings, and at = least two versions of the tools. Tier I testers will also be provided = an opportunity to comment on early versions of the design documents. Tier II shall be comprised of interested programmers that already own an = Ada 95 compiler package for Windows 95, which can be from any = manufacturer. These testers will have the opportunity to download off = either our Web site or our BBS a soft copy of the bindings. The design = documents and the GUI application builder will not be available to Tier = II testers. Accepted Tier I testers will be shipped a copy of the Janus/Ada 95 PDS = for Microsoft Windows NT/95. This will provide them the opportunity to = familiarize themselves with the latest Ada 95 features and enhanced = capabilities. The use of our compiler will not be required for the = final product, but will be essential in the early development stages. Tier I testers will be expected to provide timely feedback on the = binding and tools. This should include comments and suggestions, as = well as bug reports. They also will be expected to provide example = application(s) using the bindings, as well as code demonstrating bugs. = These testers will be asked to sign a minimal non-disclosure agreement = for mutual protection. To apply to be a tester, please send E-Mail to: randy@rrsoftware.com. = Please include the following information: your name, shipping, mailing, = and e-mail addresses, daytime (work) phone number, Ada 95 compilers = used, a statement relating your experience using Ada 95, object-oriented = programming, and Windows programming, and a brief statement on your = ideas on Windows bindings. =20 We will contact the selected testers in April. All applicants will be = automatically placed on the Tier II mailing list, it is not necessary to = send a separate message to do that. To be placed on the Tier II tester mailing list, please send E-Mail to = randy@rrsoftware.com with your name and E-Mail address. Be sure to = identify the message as a request for Tier II tester status. We will = then let you know when to begin with your review. Thank you for your interest, Ian Goldberg General Manager