Re: Suggestions for topics in an Ada course?

["Peter C. Chapin" <pchapin@sover.net>]

adaworks@sbcglobal.net wrote:

> At the risk of seeming to be self-promoting, my I suggest that you consider 
> having those
> students download a copy of Ada Distilled from the AdaIC or AdaCore website. 
> BTW,
> I recently began work on updating Ada Distilled for the 2005 standard.

That sounds great!

> For introductory students I currently use JEWL as part of the teaching.  The 
> JEWL packages
> themselves illustrate some of the best design features possible with Ada.   The 
> example programs
> make great a starting point for students who want to see their programs in a GUI 
> format.

That sounds interesting too. I'll take a look.

Thanks.

Peter