Evolution of Programming Languages

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    Evolution of Programming languages

  • Plankalkul

    Created by Konrad Zuse in 1943 for engineering purposes
  • Fortran ( Formula Translater)

    It was created by John Buckus. It hasd an easier entry of equations.
  • Math-Matic

    It was created by Charles Katz to improve Fortran.
  • Lisp

    It was created by John McCarthy as a practical mathematical notation for computer programs.
  • COBOL (Common Business Oriented Language)

    It was created by the group CODASYL. It is used by businesses and governments for business and finance.
  • RPG (Report Programming Generator)

    It was created by IBM for punch card machines.
  • BASIC (Beginners All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code)

    BASIC was created by John George Kemeny and Thomas Eugene Kurtz so non-math and science students could use computers.
  • Logo

    It was created by wally Feurzeig and seymour Papert as an educational programming language.
  • B

    It was created by Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie . B is for Bell Labs. It was designed as a simplified verision of BCPL and was meant to fit in mini-computers.
  • Pascal

    It was created by Naklaus Wirth to be small and efficient.
  • C

    It was created by Dennis Ritchie for large computers that could be used by thousands of users.
  • ML

    It was created by Robin Milner to develop proof tactics for pplamba.
  • SQL (Structural Query Language)

    It was created by Donald D. Chamberlain and Raymond F. Boys to manage databases.
  • ADA

    It is named after Ada Lovelace and was designed by Jean Ichbiach in 1983. It is used for avionics, air traffic control, rail road systems and medical devices.
  • C++

    Designed by Bjarne Stroustrup for systems programming.
  • Python

    It was created by Guido van Rossum for smaller and easier to read code.
  • Visual Basic

    It was created by Microsoft to be easy to learn and use.
  • Delphi

    Created by the company Borland and was an early example of RAD tools.
  • Java

    It was created by James Gosling. He wanted a simple, secure language.
  • Javascript

    It was created by Brendan Eich for nonprofessional programmers to use like VB.
  • PHP (Personal Home Page)

    It was created by Rasmus Lerdorf and used for web development.