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Plankalkül developed
designed by Konrad Zuse
used for engineering purposes -
FORTRAN developed
developed by John Backus
general-purpose language
stands for Formula Translating System -
MATH-MATIC
created by Charles Katz
early language for the UNIVAC -
LISP
developed by John McCarthy
created as a practical matematical notation for programs
LISt Processing -
COBOL developed
Common Business Oriented Language
used in business as the name suggests
developed by Grace Hopper -
IBM RPG
developed by IBM
Report Program Generator
meant to replicate punch card processing -
BASIC developed
BASIC = Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
developed by John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz
language specializing in ease of use -
LOGO developed
developed by Wally Feurzeig and Seymour Papert
adaptation of LISP
used for educaiton -
B developed
(site only allows full dates, not completely accurate)
developed by DM Ritchie and KL Thompson
used for non-numeric applications -
C developed
general-purpose language (used for many things)
developed by Dennis Ritchie -
Pascal published
developed by Niklaus Wirth
imperative and procedural programming language -
ML developed
stands for mentalanguage
developed by Robin Milner and others at the University of Edinburgh
made to develop proofs -
SQL developed
stands for Structured Query Language
designed by Donald D. Chamberlin and Raymond F. Boyce
used for managing data -
C++ developed
developed by Bjarne Stroustrup
improved version of C -
ADA developed
(site only allows full dates, not completely accurate)
used for large applications
named after Augusta Ada Lovelace
developed by team led by Dr. Jean Ichbiah -
Delphi developed
developed largely by Apple
called Delphi Object Pascal
used for the Mac -
Python developed
designed by Guido van Rossum
meant to be easily readable and be able to do things with fewer lines of code -
Visual Basic developed
developed by Microsoft
meant to be easy to use; uses a drag-and-drop form structure -
Java developed
designed by James Gosling and Sun Microsystems
meant to be runnable on any platform without being recomiled -
Javascript developed
Developed by Brendan Eich
used for web design -
PHP developed
designed Rasmus Lerdorf
used for web development
originally stood for personal home page