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Plankalkul
developed by Konrad Zuse, primary purpose was used to program the first computers -
Fortran
Developed by John Backus, primary purpose was to program scientific and mathematical applications -
COBOL
Developed by Dr. Grace Murray Hopper. Primary purpose was used for business and administrative purposes and stands for “Common Business Oriented Language” -
RPG
Developed by the tech giant IBM, primary purpose is a high-level programming language serves a wide a wide array of business applications, stands for Report Program Generator -
Lisp
Developed by John McCarthy, primary purpose is a program function applied to data, stands for list processing -
LOGO
Developed by Seymour Papert, Wally Feurzeig, and Cynthia Solomon, primary purpose is a simplified version of Lisp use for education -
PASCAL
Developed by Niklaus Wirth, primary purpose was to teach fundamental concepts that would work reliably and efficiently on computers -
BASIC
Developed by John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz, Primary purpose was to allow people to use a computer whenever appropriate, stands for “Beginner’s All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code” -
B
Developed by Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie, primarily made for non-numeric applications such as systems programs -
C
Developed by Dennis M. Ritchie, primarily designed as a minimalist language used in operating systems for minicomputers -
ML
Developed by Robin Milner, primary purpose is writing programs that manipulate other programs, stands for meta-language -
SQL
Developed by Raymond Boyce and Donald Chamberlin, primary purpose is used to communicate with and manipulate databases, stands for Structured Query Language -
C++
Developed by Bjarne Stroustrup, primary purpose was a similar version of C that have object-oriented paradigm mixed with the features of C programming -
ADA
developed by Dr. Jean Ichbiah, helps people build software’s that are reliable, safe, and secure without sacrificing performance -
Python
Developed by Guido van Rossum, primary purpose was a scripting language that was to extend and support multiple platforms -
Visual Basic
Developed by Microsoft Corporation, primary purpose is to allow people to create simple and complex programs -
Delphi
Developed by Anders Hejlsberg, primary purpose of Delphi is that it is a similar program to pascal but is an object-oriented application development language, complete with a truly visual environment and superb database-access features -
PHP
Developed by Rasmus Lerdorf, primary purpose is an open source, server-side, script language used to develop web applications, stands for Hypertext Preprocessor -
Java
Developed by James Gosling, primary purpose is to extend the power of network computing to the activities of everyday life -
JavaScript
Developed by Brendon Eich, primary purpose is a scripting language for use within HTML pages -
MATH-MATIC
Developed by Remington Rand, primary purpose is providing algebraic-style expressions, floating-point arithmetic, and arrays rather than record structures