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Plankalkul
Konrad Zuse.Designed for engineering purposes. -
COBOL
Developed by the Conference on Data System Languages. Used for business and finances. Common Business Oriented Language. -
MATH-MATIC
Developed by Remington Rand. Made for mathematical equations on the UNIVAC I and II. -
Fortran
Developed by John Backus and IBM. Originally for scientific and engineering applications. Derived from Formula Translation. -
RPG
IBM. Used as a higher level program for businesses. Report Program Generator. -
BASIC
Developed by John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz. Wanted to enable students in other fields than science and math to be able to use computers. Beginners all-purpose symbolic instruction code. -
LOGO
Developed by Wally Feurzeig and Seymour Papert. Used for turtle graphics. -
B
Developed by Ken Thompson with Dennis Ritchie. For machine independent applications like system and language software. Derived from BPCL or might be based on BON. -
PASCAL
Niklaus wirth. Designed to encourage good programing practices. -
C
Bell Laboratories by Dennis Ritchie. For higher level of machinery but still gave the programmer the ability to control individual bits of information. -
ML
Robin Milner and others at University of Edinburgh. Was used for a general purpose.Metalanguage. -
SQL
Donald D. Chamberlin and Raymond F. Boyce.Was used to communicate with the database.Structured Query Language. -
ADA
developed by Jean Ichbiah. For long lived applications and embedded systems. Named after Augusta Ada. -
C++
Developed by Bjarne Stroustrup in the Bell Laboratory. The purpose was to make writing programs easier and more pleasant for the programmer. -
PYTHON
Guido Van Rossum. Was to be simpler and the programmer doesn't have to use as many lines of text. -
PHP
Rasmus Lerdorf. Designed for web development. -
Delphi
Developed by Embarcadero Technologies. For desktop, mobile, web, and console. -
JAVA
Developed by James Gosling. So all programs could run off of java without the need of recompilation. -
Java Script
Developed by Brendan Eich. Able to control the web pages on the client side, server-side programs, and mobile applications. -
Visual Basic
Microsoft. Faster and easier way to create programs in windows. -
Lisp
Developed by Steve Russell, Timothy P. Hart, and Mike Levin. Mathematical notation.