ILLUSTRATING SHADOWS
focusing on education and interesting practical aspects of sundial design
programming PASCAL sundials sun dials
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OUR SPREADSHEETS ALSO                                                 
MAIN BASIC FILE PAGE                                                
Email comments or questions to the author at:  illustratingshadows at yahoo dot com
FORTRAN and sun dials using a free system                                             
MAIN VIRTUAL REALITY PAGE                                                
MAIN PDA or Palm Pilot
MAIN COBOLPAGE                                               
MAIN Visual BASIC FILE PAGE                                             
MAIN Scilab PAGE
MAIN Octave PAGE
MAIN C and CPP [c++] PAGE                                               
MAIN TURBO-CAD FILE PAGE         ( vbs macros, programming notes, and tcw files )
LISP for ProgeCAD    
MAIN JAVA FILE PAGE
MAIN DELTA-CAD FILE PAGE                                           
MAIN Euler PAGE
MAIN Python FILE PAGE
ADA  free ADA system is available here (read notes first)

                            USEFUL ADA LINKS ARE HERE

                                   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_(programming_language)

                                    http://www.dmoz.org/Computers/Programming/Languages/Ada/Code_Samples/

                                   http://www.cs.fit.edu/~ryan/ada/programs/

                                    http://www.adahome.com/Tutorials/
                                           http://www.adahome.com/Tutorials/Lovelace

My notes, a simple HULLO WORLD, and a simple tabular horizontal dial program is here. This program shows
integer, floating point, and fixed point (real) numbers.
See also the LAZARUS page
here. LAZARUS is free, open
source, and is a very close
equivalent to DELPHI.
July 23
2009
Illustrating Time's Shadow  ~  ISBN 0-9765286-8-1  plus  0-9765286-9-X ~  Lib Cong 2005900674  plus  2006930654

Merges Illustrating Shadows and Illustrating More Shadows, deletes duplicated material, and techniques that are complex and
replaced by easier methods, adds new material.

Hands on, empirical, geometric, trigonometric, CAD,  and spreadsheet dial design for small dials plus garden dials using common masonry supplies, clay, and glass, with emphasis
on many calendar line techniques, and inclined decliners, while providing details on the use of DeltaCAD programming including the animation of many sheets as parameters vary.   
Get CD here.  Case studies abound with associated problems solved, and cover the infamous inclined decliner, as well as all the other kinds of outdoor dials.  You get a free CD of
booklets, spreadsheets, VRML/WRL files, templates, etc with the book. The CD has all books and booklets and programs along with source code.            PayPal here to buy.