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- From: breland@cobweb.mcc.com (Mark Breland)
- Subject: Re: Can Strassman spell "Ada"?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov23.215046.29287@mcc.com>
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- References: <BxtGJB.4Mv@world.std.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 21:50:46 GMT
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- In article <BxtGJB.4Mv@world.std.com> srctran@world.std.com (Gregory Aharonian) writes:
- >
- > One of the reasons why defense contractors are so lax and unenthusiastic
- >to promote and push Ada outside of the defense community (or more exactly,
- >outside the confines of the DoD software engineering contracts they agree to)
- >is that the DoD does a lousy job of promoting and pushing Ada. There are an
- >endless number of conferences and trades shows, perfect for introducing the
- >public to Ada, where AJPO/ADAIC/SEI/STARS never show up, even when it costs
- >nothing to do so.
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- Apparently Greg was not at TRI-Ada '93 last week...the following were all
- exhibitors at the conference:
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- Ada 9X Project Office
- Ada Information Clearinghouse (ADAIC)
- Army Reuse Center
- DoD/Center for Software Reuse Operations
- Software Engineering Institute (SEI)
- Software Technology for Adaptable, Reliable Systems (STARS)
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- Mark A. Breland - Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation (MCC)
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