Ada (programming language)
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Ada is a structured, statically typed, imperative, and object-oriented high-level programming language, inspired by Pascal and other languages. It has built-in language support for design by contract,
Watercolour painting of Ada Lovelace
Passing the ACVC validation tests was an arduous task for Ada compiler vendors; here the certificate awarded by the Ada Joint Program Office and an award given by vendor management to its compiler staff
Niklaus Wirth, Ur GU
Ada Lovelace
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Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace, also known as Ada Lovelace, was an English mathematician and writer chiefly known for work on Charles Babbage's proposed mechanical general-purpose computer, th
Ada (programming language)
…the United States Department of Defense (DoD) from 1977 to 1983 to supersede over 450 programming languages then used by the DoD. Ada was named after Ada Lovelace (1815–1852), who has been credited as the first computer programmer. Ada was originally designed for embedded and real-time systems. The Ada 95 revision…
Ada Byron, aged four
Ada Byron, aged seven, by Alfred d'Orsay, 1822, Somerville College, Oxford
Ada Byron, aged seventeen, 1832