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Plankalkül
Created by Konrad Zuse for engineering purposes. -
Fortran (Formula Translation)
Created by John Backus for computation and science computing. -
MATH-MATIC
Created by Remington Rand for the UNIVAC I and UNIVAC II computers. -
Lisp (List programming)
Created by John McCarthy and is used for artificial intelligence. -
COBOL (Common Business-Oriented Language)
Created by Howard Bromberg, Howard Discount, Vernon Reeves, Jean E. Sammet, William Selden, Gertrude Tierney designed for business use. -
RPG
Created by IBM for business applications. -
BASIC (Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code)
Created by John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz to allow others besides scientists and mathematicians to be able to use computers. -
LOGO (Greek word for word or thought)
Created by Wally Feurzeig, Seymour Papert, Cynthia Solomon used for vector graphics. -
B (Short for BCPL, or Basic Combined Programming Language)
Created by Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie for system and language software. -
PASCAL
Created by Niklaus Wirth to encourage good programming practices. -
C (named to be the successor of B)
Created by Dennis Ritchie for general-purpose. -
ML (Meta Language)
Created by Robin Milner and is general purpose. -
SQL (Structured Query Language)
Created by Donald D. Chamberlin Raymond F. Boyce for handling and managing structured data. -
Ada (named after Ada Lovelace)
Created by Jean Ichbiah andis used for a multitude of purposes. -
C++ (C with Classes)
Created by Bjarne Stroustrup and is used in a variety of applications. -
Python
Created by Guido van Rossum for general purpose. -
Visual Basic
Created by Microsoft for creating software in an easy to use visual environment. -
Delphi
Created by Anders Hejlsberg for app development. -
Java
Created by James Gosling for general purpose. -
PHP (Hypertext PreProcessor)
Created by Rasmus Lerdorf for general purpose. -
Javascript
Created by Brendan Eich for website creation.