1.2 Timeline Assignment

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    Plankalkul

    Developed by Konrad Zuse. A complete high-level language. Was designed in the early 40s but was never really seriously implemented until the late 90s
  • MATH-MATIC

    Designed by Remmington Rand.
  • Fortran

    One of the oldest programming languages, the FORTRAN was developed by a team of programmers at IBM led by John Backus
  • LISP

    The third oldest computer program
  • COBOL

    COBOL stands for - Common, Business-Oriented Language. COBOL could run on different computers from different manufactures.
  • RPG

    Was developed by IBM. A high-level language used for business applications.
  • Basic

    Basic stands for Beginners' All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code and was designed to be easy to use
  • LOGO

    Originated in the late as a simplified LISP dialect for use in education; Seymour Papert and others used it at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to teach mathematical thinking to schoolchildren.
  • Pasacal

    A general-purpose, high-level language that was originally developed by Niklaus Wirth in the .It was developed to teach programming and to develop efficient programs.
  • B

    Was developed by ken Thompson
  • C

    Developed by Dennis Ritchie at bell laboratories of AT&T
  • ML

    developed in the 1970s by Robin Milner and his colleagues at the University of Edinburgh during their work on the Logic for Computable Functions (LCF)
  • Ada

  • C++

    Was originally called C with classes but was changed to C++. Was developed by Bjarne Stroustrup
  • SQL

    STands for structured query language. Used in government databases and e-commerce sites.
  • Python

    Developed by Guido Van Rossum. Was heavily inspired by ABC.
  • PHP

    Created by Rasmus Lerdorf. Was written in C. Originally used for tracking visits to his online resume. PHP stsands for "Personal Home Page Tools"
  • Javascript

    Was inspired by Java, Scheme and Self. Created by Brendan Eich
  • Delphi

    Is based off of the programming language Pascal
  • Java

    Java was originally designed for interactive television, but it was too advanced technology for the digital cable television industry at the time. Was developed by James Gosling
  • Visual Basics

    Created by Alan Cooper. Was originally called tripod and was bought by bill gates