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Plankalkul
by Konrad Zusef or engineering -
Fortran
John Backus for science and engineering, meaning formula translator. -
LISP
by John Mccarthy for mathematics meaning list processing -
RPG
by IBM for business use. Stands for Report Program Generator -
BASIC
John George Kemeny and Thomas Eugene Kurtz in 1964 in order to enable students to use computers. BASIC stands for: Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code -
LOGO
Wally Feurzeig, Seymour Papert inas a computer programming education tool. -
B
Ken Thompson in 1969 for non numeric applications, it is unknown why it is called B -
PASCAL
By Niklaus Wirth or efficiency named in honor of Blaise Pascal -
C
by Dennis Ritchie in 1972 in order to easily type machine instructions. -
ML
Primarily by Robert Miller as a general purpose language, ML stands for “metalanguage” -
SQL
By Donald D. Chamberlin and Raymond Boyce for data management. Stands for Structured Query Language -
ADA
Jean Ichbiah in 1980 for the U.S department of defense, Ada, because it was the name of the first programmer. -
C++
Bjarne Stroustrap in 1983 as a general purpose tool.
COBOL Howard Bromberg,Howard Discount, Vernon Reeves, Jean E. Sammet,William Selden, Gertrude Tierne in 1959 to be used for finance, stands for Common Business-Oriented Language -
MATH-MATIC
Wolfram Research in as a tool for mathematics. -
Python
by Guido van Rossum to improve code readability. -
Visual Basic
By Microsoft for ease of use. -
Delphi
Borland as a rapid application development tool -
Java
by the Oracle corporation in as a general programming language. -
Javascript
Brendan Eich in for web design -
PHP
PHP by Rasmus Lerdorf for the purpose of web development, stands for Hypertext PreProcessor.