From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, URI_TRY_3LD autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 2002:a24:5353:: with SMTP id n80-v6mr4216180itb.6.1532554221303; Wed, 25 Jul 2018 14:30:21 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 2002:aca:75c9:: with SMTP id q192-v6mr135692oic.3.1532554221163; Wed, 25 Jul 2018 14:30:21 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!feeder.erje.net!1.eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed9.news.xs4all.nl!85.12.16.68.MISMATCH!peer01.ams1!peer.ams1.xlned.com!news.xlned.com!peer01.am4!peer.am4.highwinds-media.com!peer03.iad!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!d7-v6no166444itj.0!news-out.google.com!k71-v6ni1itk.0!nntp.google.com!g2-v6no172883itf.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 14:30:20 -0700 (PDT) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=83.135.211.91; posting-account=vDt8RwoAAADiHfuXLUrBu4GU_iEKvtUX NNTP-Posting-Host: 83.135.211.91 User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: Subject: ANN: Interactive site to learn the Ada & SPARK From: Gustavo Hoffmann Injection-Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 21:30:21 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Received-Bytes: 3066 X-Received-Body-CRC: 2600744053 Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:53963 Date: 2018-07-25T14:30:20-07:00 List-Id: A new Ada and SPARK learning platform is now available: https://learn.adacore.com/ >From the blog post: https://blog.adacore.com/learn-adacore-com-is-here > Following on from the AdaCoreU(niversity) e-learning platform, this=20 > website is the next step in AdaCore=E2=80=99s endeavour to provide a bett= er > online learning experience for the Ada and SPARK programming languages. > This new website is designed for individuals who want to get up and > running with Ada/SPARK, and also for teams or teachers looking for > training or tutorial material based on Ada/SPARK. In designing the site, > we decided to evolve from the video-based approach used for AdaCoreU and > instead have created text-based, interactive content to ease the > learning experience. In light of this, AdaCoreU will be decommissioned > in the coming weeks but the course videos are already available on > YouTube: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DvgsM7oSl1LI&list=3DPLkoa8uxigENkneyEEeD= WVPgpMhPc9IJ7o > > The base material, including slides, remains available on GitHub for > people who want to use it for their courses or trainings: > > https://github.com/AdaCoreU/Courses > > The main benefit of a textual approach is the greater flexibility in how > you advance through the course. Now you can easily pick and choose from > the course material with the opportunity to move on to more advanced > sections but then refer back to previous content when needed. >=20 > We also provide greater interactivity through code snippets embedded in > a widget that allows you to compile, run and even prove your code (in=20 > the case of SPARK) directly from your Web browser. This allows you to > experiment with the tools without having to install them, and tweak the > examples to gain a better understanding for what=E2=80=99s allowed and fe= asible. Regards, Gustavo.