Presentation Details

DEV02 Ada, OS/2 and aircraft development

This session will cover the following parts:

• A brief overview of the history and characteristics of the Ada programming language
• Brief demonstration of the gnat compiler on OS/2
• Live demo of some programs for aircraft design
  (calculation of required runway lengths, block fuel, performance graphs etc.).
• Live demo of the automated generation of an aircraft performance report by means of a script that controls
  • the numerical calculations
  • the generation of graphs and
  • the production of a ready-to-use pdf file (if time permits)