Fortran information & resources

Fortran resources

Fortran resource file - updated 25 January 2013
- detailed and up-to-date Fortran information covering
  - compilers
  - books
  - on-line training material
  - graphics
  - parallel programming
  - analysis, conversion and maintenance tools
  - electronic lists
  - standards bodies
  - Fortran groups and newsletters
  - Fortran tools, libraries and applications

Computational Science Education Paper: Comparison of Fortran 77, Fortran 90, C and C++ (pdf file, 261 kb)

Fortran 2003

The new features of Fortran 2003, John Reid, WG5 Convener (pdf file, 101 kb)

Fortran 2008

The Fortran 2008 standard has been published - see WG5 site for more details
The new features of Fortran 2008, John Reid, WG5 Convener (pdf file, 166 kb)
Coarrays in the next Fortran standard, John Reid, WG5 Convener (pdf file, 190 kb)

Fortran compilers

Compiler support for Fortran 2003 and 2008 standards (pdf file, 120 kb) - updated June 2012

This article appears regularly in Fortran Forum.

NAG Fortran Builder

an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for release 5.3 of the Microsoft Windows version of the NAG Fortran compiler.

Fortran electronic lists, faq & groups

comp-fortran-90

a Jiscmail hosted list which is restricted to questions about Fortran since the publication of the Fortran 90 standard. It can either be browsed on-line or subscribed to and postings will be received by email.

comp.lang.fortran

a Usenet news hosted list covering all aspects of Fortran.

Fortran 90/95 FAQ - maintained by Michel Olagnon

British Computer Society Fortran Specialist Group

The ACM Fortran Forum newsletter

a publication of the Special Interest Group in Programming Languages (SIGPLAN) of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). Fortran Forum was founded by Loren Meissner and is published three times year.