From: "Alex R. Mosteo" <alejandro@mosteo.invalid>
Subject: Re: Interest in Ada is growing strong
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 16:07:03 +0200
Date: 2010-06-10T16:07:03+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <huqri6$7uk$4@news.eternal-september.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ca6dc9d3-8426-4fac-9448-5eea50fd882b@u7g2000yqm.googlegroups.com
Ludovic Brenta wrote:
> The world-renowned Ada-Belgium International Spring Event once again
> attracted a crowd; this year, 12 persons were present and another 2
> expressed interest but could not attend.
FWIW, I didn't manifest any interest because I was unable to assist.
However, I'll be there as soon as I'm either rich or out of a job ;-)
> The Beaujolais Effect was
> demonstrated once again. The Debian packaging workshop attracted
> unprecedented audience of 5 enthusiastic people (not including
> myself), some of whom actually came prepared with questions and Debian
> already installed on their machines.
>
> All in all it was a very pleasant event; Lady Ada smiled upon us from
> the heavens and granted us excellent weather. I look forward to next
> time.
>
> There were 10 people present last year, 2 of whom also attended the
> Debian packaging workshop. So, the interest in Ada grew 20% year over
> year and the interest in "Ada in Debian" grew 150% year over year. Not
> bad for a "dying" language.
>
> --
> Ludovic Brenta.
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2010-06-09 14:57 Interest in Ada is growing strong Ludovic Brenta
2010-06-09 17:43 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-06-10 14:07 ` Alex R. Mosteo [this message]
2010-06-10 14:50 ` Ludovic Brenta
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