Some benefits and the most common motivations are to:
✓ Speed up software development or commercialisation by re-using existing code;
✓ Saving costs with respect to maintenance and updates;
✓ Sharing costs or risks by using existing code;
✓ Interoperability by design by using widely used open source artifacts;
✓ Being associated with
collaborative and open valuesWe are not hosting all the listed libraries and tools, but
this is definitively the place of gathering ALL the nice Ada software and tools from the Brave Ada Developers around the world.
- Java developers have their Maven, and other framework places,
- Web developers are gathering JQuery plugins, or npmjs components, with Bower package manager
- Python has his PyPi ecosystem,
- Rust community have their crates.io registry
- iOS developers have CocoaPods and a very complete and advanced Foundation/Cocoa framework,
- and you have the jungle of GitHub, GitLab, SourceForge
Ada developers now have their ’very special’ Ada Forge 😎😎😎
Note : This site do not host the actual sources, but is a convenient pointer to all interesting Ada materials.
You will find some great individual (and corporate) Ada code initiatives since the beginning of Ada (1983 !)
Take a look at the
Ada reference authorities, main country
Communities 🇪🇺🇫🇷🇪🇸🇩🇪🇧🇪🇳🇱🇩🇰🇸🇪🇫🇮🇦🇹🇨🇿🇺🇦🇨🇭🇷🇺🇧🇷🇬🇧🇨🇦🇺🇸🇯🇵🇦🇺🇮🇳, some Ada
Advocacy 😜, …
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