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On 2014-10-05 13:06, Simon Clubley wrote:

> At this point, I wonder if there are some good online tutorials which
> cover the basic Ada concepts which we could point Stribor40 to ?
> 
> I'm thinking maybe something which _isn't_ a full book length but
> manages to cover the basic Ada concepts in a coherent manner and links
> them all together.
> 
> The kind of thing I'm thinking of is maybe something like Ada Distilled.
> 
> Any comments ?
> 
> Simon.
> 

I wrote this some time ago

	http://web.vtc.edu/users/pcc09070/Ada/AdaCrash.pdf

but it's incomplete and in need of updating/editing.

Peter