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=0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FROM_WORDY autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,d32217fa95fad944 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-04-03 06:18:02 PST Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-03!supernews.com!logbridge.uoregon.edu!howland.erols.net!nntp.flash.net!newscon06.news.prodigy.com!prodigy.com!newsmst01!postmaster.news.prodigy.com!newssvr16.news.prodigy.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Ken Garlington" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: <3ac98961$1@pull.gecm.com> Subject: Re: Positive publicity for Ada in the UK Organization: ex-FlashNet, now Prodigy X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 65.65.211.93 X-Complaints-To: abuse@prodigy.net X-Trace: newssvr16.news.prodigy.com 986303730 6207069 65.65.211.93 (Tue, 03 Apr 2001 09:15:30 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2001 09:15:30 EDT Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2001 13:15:30 GMT Xref: supernews.google.com comp.lang.ada:6399 Date: 2001-04-03T13:15:30+00:00 List-Id: Speaking of ComputerWeekly, Ada (and SPARK) enthusiasts may wish to read from http://www.computerweekly.com/chinook/campaign.asp about a safety-critical application written in Ada (but not the SPARK subset). It's interesting to see how poorly the magazine understands (or at least, appears to understand) the issues related to using static code analysis... "Martin Dowie" wrote in message news:3ac98961$1@pull.gecm.com... : The article is here : : http://www.computerweekly.co.uk/cwarchive/xtra/20010329/cwcontainer.asp?name : =S1.HTML&SubSection=2&ct=careers : : reassuringly in the 'News/Careers' section :-) : : : John Robinson wrote in message : news:S0dc1MAgqxw6EwBE@jr-and-assoc.demon.co.uk... : > Just thought I would point out that Computer Weekly in the UK have just : > published a very favourable article on Ada as a "hot skill": : > : > Computer Weekly, 29th March, pp108 : > : > I struggle to remember the mainstream computer press printing anything : > other than ill informed and inaccurate statements about Ada in recent : > times. It is a relief to see someone publishing hard facts at last. : > : > Regards. : > -- : > John Robinson : > : > www.JohnRobinsonAndAssociates.com : > www.Adaxia.com : > : > : :