Aidan Gold - 1.2 Timeline Assignment

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  • Plankalkul

    Konrad Zuse.
    The first coding language, and was used to perform operations.
    Plan Calculus.
  • Fortran

    John Backus.
    A general use program suited to numerical purposes.
    Stands for FORmula TRANslation.
  • MATH-MATIC

    Grace Hopper and Charles Katz.
    A business language that can be used for algebra.
  • Lisp

    John McCarthy.
    A language used to change and store data strings.
    Stands for LISt Processing.
  • COBOL

    ANSI, ISO, and CODASYL.
    A finance-based language used mainly for the government and big companies.
    Common business-oriented language.
  • RPG

    IBM.
    A business level coding language.
    Report Program Generator.
  • BASIC

    Thomas Kurtz and John Kemeny.
    Is an educational coding language used for simple tasks.
    Beginners' All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code.
  • LOGO

    Wally Feurzeig, Cynthia Solomon, and Seymour Papert.
    It is an educational programming language used to teach students.
    Based on the Greek word logo.
  • B

    Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie.
    Used for programming purposes that are not mainly numerical.
  • PASCAL

    Niklaus Wirth.
    A programming language intended to be small and organized.
  • C

    Dennis Ritchie.
    A general use programming language that is used it multiple operating systems.
  • ML

    Robin Milner.
    A multi-use programming language used for research and development.
    Meta Language.
  • SQL

    Donald Chamberlin and Raymond Boyce.
    A language used to communicate with and manage databases.
    Structured Query Language.
  • ADA

    Tucker Taft and Jean Ichbiah. A wide use programming language mainly used in communications. Named after Ada Lovelace.
  • C++

    Bjarne Stroustrup.
    A class (extension) of C
  • Python

    Guido van Rossum.
    A simple general use program made for beginners and professionals.
  • Visual Basic

    Microsoft.
    A language used to implement GUI’s and interact with databases.
  • Delphi

    Anders Hejlsberg.
    Mainly used to build applications for Windows.
  • Java

    James Gosling.
    A general use program suited for many applications and systems.
  • Javascript

    Brendan Eich.
    A website used to edit websites and implement interactive functions.
  • PHP

    Rasmus Lerdorf.
    A programming language for website development.
    Hypertext Preprocessor/Personal Home Page.