PROJECT “X”

  • Project “X” (also perceived by some as an Ada “failure”)

    • - Company and project name withheld by agreement with source

  • Large, real-time, distributed system on a COTS UNIX paltform

    • - Command and control system with a high reliability requirement

  • Average level of programmer experience

  • Approximately 1M SLOC of Ada

  • Approximately 110K SLOC lines of C code

    • - Handled interface with a COTS network product

  • Project development completed

    • - Currently in system test phase

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From the Script: SLIDE 46 - Project "X"

The name and company of the project detailed on this slide are not released at the request of the project.

This project was also perceived by some as an Ada failure.

This slide gives the facts about the project. The next slide gives the results of the project. The results contradict the perception that it is an Ada failure.

Its a large, real-time, distributed command and control system with a high reliability requirement.

It consists of approximately 1 million lines of Ada code and 110,000 lines of C.

Project "X" is in the system test phase as of Spring 1996.