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Ada UK Conference 2009 – Contents of Videos
- Selecting a Programming Language, The Modern Way
- Using Static Analysis as part of Code Review
- Tokeneer: An Open-Source Demonstration of High-Assurance Software Engineering
- Leveraging the power of UML2 Ports – a strategy for their implementation in Ada
- Project Coverage and the Open-DO Initiative
- Ada Programming Language Use in Lockheed Martin – An Update
Selecting a Programming Language, The Modern WayJim Sutton – Lockheed Martin Time: 36:58 mins |
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Abstract:Jim Sutton presents a lean, systems-engineering approach to probably the most important development decision you’ll make: Choosing a programming language. |
Using Static Analysis as part of Code ReviewTucker Taft, SofCheck (USA) Time: 28:08 mins |
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Abstract:Tucker Taft asks the important question – can we make code review less painful? He shows how an advanced static analysis tool, combined with a powerful programming language, can help address and avoid many common programming errors. |
Tokeneer: An Open-Source Demonstration of High-Assurance Software EngineeringJanet Barnes, Praxis High Integrity Systems Time: 32:15 mins |
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Abstract:Janet Barnes Presents the concepts, processes and language choices, and results behind the development of the Tokeneer project using the SPARK Correctness-by-Construction methodology. |
Leveraging the power of UML2 Ports – a strategy for their implementation in AdaFraser Chadburn, IBM Rational Software Time: 25:11 mins |
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Abstract:Fraser Chadburn looks at how Ada and UML2 can be used to build large-scale, reliable software systems. |
Project Coverage and the Open-DO InitiativeFranco Gasperoni, AdaCore (France) Time: 44:01 mins |
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Abstract:Franco Gasperoni presents and positions requirement-based testing and coverage analysis in terms of the Avionics standard DO-178B. He then goes on to show how the Open-DO initiative (through Project Coverage) is addressing these needs. |
Ada Programming Language Use in Lockheed Martin – An UpdateJudith Klein, Lockheed Martin (USA) Time: 30:58 mins |
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Abstract:Judith Klein gives an overview and description of the projects using Ada at Lockheed Martin. |







