Re: Introduction to Ada Programming, 2nd Edition

["Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>]

On 2018-07-04 17:10, Bill Findlay wrote:
>> Le samedi 30 juin 2018 05:23:23 UTC+2, Andrew Shvets a écrit:
>>> Hello everyone,
>>>
>>> In 2016, I published an introductory Ada book as an e-book. This time
>>> around, I have created a second version of this book, located here:
>>> https://amzn.to/2KC3Zic
>>>
>>> This is what the second edition has:
>>> - It's in print. You can buy a printed version. I've read programming
>>> e-books before, but mostly it has been a question if my screen/monitor was
>>> large enough to correctly display the source-code (it often was, but was
>>> impossible on an iPhone).
>>> - I added a chapter on networking. Networking is something that I'm working
>>> on improving my understanding. Only after I sufficiently understood how to
>>> implement examples in Ada did I add this to my next book.
>>> - There is a chapter on how to build libraries. Packages and methods are
>>> great for encapsulating code and making it more reuseable. However, not
>>> having to re-compile the code is simply phenomenal.
>>> - There is a chapter on proofs. In my previous book, this was a part of a
>>> chapter. In this book, it is a chapter. Such an important topic earned its
>>> own chapter.
>>> - I had a professional editor looked over the book. After my first attempt,
>>> I realized that there is plenty of room for improvement in subsequent
>>> versions. As a result, I hired a professional to give me invaluable input
>>> on specific things that I can do better.
>>>
>>> I'm open to sending PDFs as review copies, please send your requests to:
>>> introductory dot ada at gmail dot com
>>>
>>> Thank you for those -- on this mailing list -- who have helped me better
>>> understand Ada!
>>>
>>> --Andrew
> 
> I bought it.
> The Kindle app will not open it on my iPad.

    https://calibre-ebook.com/download

P.S. There are plug-ins for Calibre to convert Amazon's encrypted AZW3 
to MOBI etc, if you want to read it in another reader.

-- 
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de