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Plankalkül
"Plan Calculus" A programming language designed for engineering purposes by Konrad Zuse. It was the first high-level programming language to be designed for a computer. -
Fortran
"Formula Translation" The first commercially available language. A general-purpose, compiled imperative programming language that is especially suited to numeric computation and scientific computing. Designed by John Backus. -
MATH-MATIC
An early programming language for the UNIVAC I and UNIVAC. Designed by Remington Rand. -
Lisp
Originally created as a practical mathematical notation for computer programs, became the favored programming language for artificial intelligence (AI) research. Designed by John McCarthy. -
COBOL
"Common Business-Oriented Language" A compiled English-like computer programming language designed for business use. Howard Bromberg, Howard Discount, Vernon Reeves, Jean E. Sammet, William Selden, Gertrude Tierney. -
RPG
"Report Program Generator" A high-level programming language for business applications. Designed by IBM. -
BASIC
"Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code". A family of general-purpose, high-level programming languages whose design philosophy emphasizes ease of use. Designed by John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz -
LOGO
An educational programming language, designed by Wally Feurzeig, Seymour Papert, and Cynthia Solomon. -
B
Designed for recursive, non-numeric, machine-independent applications, such as system and language software. Designed by Ken Thompson with Dennis Ritchie. -
PASCAL
A small, efficient language intended to encourage good programming practices using structured programming and data structuring. Designed by Niklaus Wirth. Named in honor of the French mathematician, philosopher and physicist Blaise Pascal. -
C
A general-purpose, imperative computer programming language. Developed by Dennis Ritchie. One of the most widely used programming languages. -
ML
"Meta Language" A general-purpose functional programming language. Designed by Robin Milner. -
SQL
"Structured Query Language" SQL is used to communicate with a database. Designed by Donald D. Chamberlin and Raymond F. Boyce -
Ada
Ada is a structured, statically typed, imperative, and object-oriented high-level computer programming language, designed by Jean Ichbiah. Ada was named after Ada Lovelace (1815–1852), who has been credited as the first computer programmer. -
C++
A general-purpose programming language that was developed by Bjarne Stroustrup as an extension of the C language -
Python
A general purpose and high level programming language for developing desktop GUI applications, websites and web applications. Designed by Guido van Rossum. -
Visual Basic
Based on the BASIC language, Visual Basic was one of the first products to provide a graphical programming environment and a paint metaphor for developing user interfaces. Developed by Microsoft. -
PHP
"PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor" A general-purpose programming language originally designed for web development. It was originally created by Rasmus Lerdorf. -
Delphi
A rapid application development tool for Windows as the successor of Turbo Pascal. Developed by Borland. -
Java
A general-purpose programming language that is intended to run on all platforms that support Java. Designed by James Gosling. -
Javascript
JavaScript is a scripting or programming language that allows you to implement complex things on web pages. Designed by Brendan Eich.