Getting my CS degree back in the 80s, we had a ‘Programming Landscape’ class where we got introduced to different languages with ADA being one. Even bought a book on ADA at the time.

The Ada programming language was born in the mid-1970s, ... Ada’s OO syntax is particularly good at encapsulation, and for code re-use, both of which are core Ada requirements.

The Ada programming language has been around for years, but its use has typically been restricted to military and space applications. Bill takes a look at AdaCore’s support of the new Ada 2005 ...

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has approved Ada 2012, the latest version of the technical workhorse programming language. Close Latest News ...

Unlike most programming languages, Ada’s strong typing and compile-time checking help catch errors early, when they’re easiest and least expensive to correct.