From: Ludovic Brenta <ludovic@ludovic-brenta.org>
Subject: Re: Are there noticable differences in Ada acceptance by country?
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 05:16:08 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2008-03-19T05:16:08-07:00 [thread overview]
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Thomas wrote:
> Ada needs LOTS of beginner-friendly tutorials,
My favourite is John English's "Craft of Object-Oriented Programming":
http://www.cmis.brighton.ac.uk/~je/adacraft/
> interesting open source projects,
Ada is peculiar in that there are few projects but a high proportion
of them are "interesting". There are about a hundred projects on
SourceForge, for example. One has to search for them.
> thriving communities
Maybe I'm overly optimistic, but I think comp.lang.ada is a triving
community.
> and a bunch of people that understands that Ada's ability to draw in new users equals its ability to survive.
This bunch exists, but is not big enough and faces an uphill battle
against inertia and ignorance.
--
Ludovic Brenta.
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2008-03-18 19:08 Are there noticable differences in Ada acceptance by country? Mike Silva
2008-03-18 20:41 ` Pascal Obry
2008-03-18 22:58 ` Phaedrus
2008-03-18 22:25 ` Mike Silva
2008-03-18 22:50 ` Ludovic Brenta
2008-03-19 11:42 ` Thomas
2008-03-19 12:09 ` Ludovic Brenta
2008-03-19 12:51 ` framefritti
2008-03-20 4:37 ` gpriv
2008-03-19 12:16 ` Ludovic Brenta [this message]
2008-03-19 19:04 ` Tero Koskinen
2008-03-20 8:57 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2008-03-25 18:02 ` Tero Koskinen
2008-03-25 19:57 ` Gautier
2008-03-19 19:55 ` svaa
2008-03-19 21:14 ` Phaedrus
2008-03-20 4:52 ` gpriv
2008-03-20 20:22 ` Simon Wright
2008-03-20 20:48 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-03-20 22:17 ` Simon Wright
2008-03-20 22:59 ` gpriv
2008-03-21 1:54 ` tmoran
2008-03-21 4:16 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2008-03-21 16:41 ` Simon Wright
2008-03-21 19:15 ` gpriv
2008-03-22 14:00 ` Maciej Sobczak
2008-03-21 16:39 ` Simon Wright
2008-03-21 19:21 ` gpriv
2008-03-21 21:11 ` Adam Beneschan
2008-03-22 7:02 ` Simon Wright
2008-03-24 18:01 ` gpriv
2008-03-21 7:52 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-03-22 17:16 ` Subtypes to represent coordinate charts Eric Hughes
2008-03-21 16:44 ` Are there noticable differences in Ada acceptance by country? Simon Wright
2008-03-20 21:17 ` gpriv
2008-03-20 1:34 ` Ivan Levashew
2008-03-19 7:42 ` Thomas
2008-03-19 10:35 ` Peter C. Chapin
2008-03-19 21:21 ` Phaedrus
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2008-03-31 4:27 ` David Thompson
2008-03-31 5:40 ` DScott
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