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From: Preben Randhol <randhol+abuse@pvv.org>
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Subject: Re: Newbie in ADA...
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 15:09:32 +0000 (UTC)
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On Tue, 23 Oct 2001 15:30:10 +0200, Marc Franz Neininger wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I'm absolutely new to ADA... Coming from JAVA... Do you know any book
> which can faciliate the shift to ADA ???

There is two books available on-line now that you might want to look at.

http://www.it.bton.ac.uk/staff/je/adacraft/

http://burks.bton.ac.uk/burks/language/ada/ada95.pdf

Some other nice links:

 Short Intro I           :  http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/ada.html
 Short Intro II          :  http://www.adaic.com/docs/flyers/95intro.html
 Short Overview          :  http://www.adaic.com/docs/flyers/95overvw.html

 Main Ada site           :  http://www.adapower.com/index2.html

 ISO Reference Manual    :  http://www.adapower.com/rm95/
 ISO Rational Manual     :  http://www.adapower.com/rationale/
 Quality and Style Guide :  http://www.adaic.com/docs/95style/html/cover.html

 Online Ada 95 book      :  http://www.it.bton.ac.uk/staff/je/adacraft/
 Online Ada 95 book II   :  http://burks.bton.ac.uk/burks/language/ada/ada95.pdf
 Ada 95 book reviews     :  http://www.seas.gwu.edu/~mfeldman/ada95books.html

 GNU Ada Compiler(GNAT)  :  http://www.gnat.com/
 GNAT for Linux, Dos,
 NetBSD, OS/2m SCO       :  http://www.gnuada.org/
 GNAT for Windows        :  http://home.trouwweb.nl/Jerry/

 GTKAda ToolKit (GTK+)   :  http://libre.act-europe.fr/GtkAda/
 GNADE Project           :  http://gnade.sourceforge.net/


Preben Randhol