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From: Martin <martin@thedowies.com>
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On Oct 3, 8:06=A0am, SE <s...@se.com> wrote:
> I am doing a short course on software engineering. I need to do a 15
> minute talk (as part of the course) on why ADA is well suited to
> software engineering and describing software design.
>
> Can someone point me to some links where I can read stuff on this topic.
> I found books which describe the language itself. However, I am not able
> to find anything on why it's suited for Software Engineering & Design.
>
> I am reasonably good at C, C++ programming, design patterns etc. So I
> can read stuff which is technical. I just some place to start looking
> for stuff.

You could start by replacing all occurances of "ADA" with "Ada" - it's
name not an acronym! :-)

As well as Ludovic's link, you could try http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Ada_P=
rogramming#About_Ada

-- Martin