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=1.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_20,REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!batcomputer!cornell!rochester!kodak!uupsi!cci632!brs From: brs@cci632.cci.com (Brian Scherer) Subject: Re: How should DoD further Ada education? Message-ID: <1991May29.144443.14141@cci632.cci.com> Keywords: Ada education DoD Reply-To: brs@op632.UUCP (Brian Scherer) Organization: CCI, Communications Systems Division, Rochester, NY References: <2289@aldebaran.cs.nps.navy.mil> Distribution: na Date: Wed, 29 May 1991 14:44:43 GMT List-Id: In article <2289@aldebaran.cs.nps.navy.mil> schweige@taurus.cs.nps.navy.mil (LCDR Jeff Schweiger) writes: >This is primarily geared to the Ada educators on the net, but comments from all >are welcome. > >The following questions have been discussed on the net in the past, but I have >a short notice opportunity to include them in a study tasked by OSD. I >appreciate any responses offered. > >1. What role should DoD play in expanding software engineering education, >using Ada as the implementation language? > >2. How best should DoD carry out this role? > (ie., financial support for faculty, course development, hardware, > software, etc. or more direct course development support) > >3. How do we expand the number of Ada-literate people coming out of the >universities? > >4. How do we expand the use of Ada in information systems? > >5. What can or should DoD do in conjunction with industry to further Ada usage? > >LCDR Jeff Schweiger >Department of Computer Science >Naval Postgraduate School >Monterey, CA 93933-5000 >-- >******************************************************************************* >Jeff Schweiger Standard Disclaimer CompuServe: 74236,1645 >Internet (Milnet): schweige@taurus.cs.nps.navy.mil >******************************************************************************* Distribute the compilers for free. Don't make people and companies pay for the compilers. Brian Scherer