1.2 Timeline Assignment (Programming Languages)

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  • Plankalkul

    Designed by Konrad Zuse for use in engrineering.

  • Fortran (Formula Translation)

    Designed by John Backus for use in numeric computation and scientific computing.

  • MATH-MATIC (Also known as AT-3)

    Designed by Remington Rand for use with UNIVAC I and II. And was mainly made for mathematical use.

  • Lisp

    Developed by Steve Russell, Timothy P. Hart, and Mike Levin, it was made to be a high level programming language with widespread use.

  • COBOL

    Designed by CODASYL (Several of the people who worked at the company) And was designed primarily for business use.

  • RPG

    Developed by IBM for business applications.

  • BASIC (Beginner's All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code)

    Designed by John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz to be a teaching language.

  • LOGO

    Educational programming language designed by Daniel G. Bobrow, Wally Feurzeig, Seymour Papert and Cynthia Solomon.

  • B

    B was designed by Dennis Ritchie. It was made for for recursive, non-numeric, machine independent applications, such as system and language software.

  • PASCAL

    Designed by Niklaus Wirth, to be a small and efficient language. Encouraged good programming practices.

  • C

    Developed by Dennis Ritchie, it was developed to be a widely used coding language with lots of different uses.

  • ML

    Developed primarily by Robin Milner, this language was another one mostly made for mathematical use.

  • SQL (Structured Query Language)

    Developed by Donald D. Chamberlin and Raymond F. Boyce for use in managing data held in databases.

  • ADA

    Ada was originally designed by a team led by Jean Ichbiah of CII Honeywell Bull to supersede over 450 programming languages

  • C++

    Designed by Bjarne Stroustrup to be a general purpose language.

  • Python

    Developed by Guido van Rossum, high-level programming language designed for general purpose programming.

  • Visual Basic

    Developed by Microsoft, derived from the BASIC coding language. It is an event driven programming langue. Made for general use and made to be easy to learn..

  • Delphi

    Designed by the Borland software corporation for use in developing software.

  • Java

    Designed by James Gosling as a general use language, that would be able to be used almost anywhere with ease.

  • Javascript

    Developed by Brendan Eich, designed mostly to be a web language.

  • PHP

    A server-side scripting language. Designed by Rasmus Lerdorf, it was used primarily for web development.