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1.2 Timeline Assignment Computer Programming Will Wright 1/30/2018

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  • Plankalkul

    Made by Konrad Zuse. Used for engineering purposes.

  • Fortran

    Made by John Backus. Used for general-purposes, numeric computation and scientific computing.

  • MATH-MATIC

    Made by Grace Hopper and Charles Katz. Used as a compiler for UNIVAC I and UNIVAC II.

  • Lisp

    Developed by John McCarthy. Used for artificial intelligence research.

  • COBOL

    Common Business-Oriented Language. Designed by Grace Hopper. Primary purpose is business uses.

  • RPG

    Developed by IBM. Used for business applications. Stands for Report Program Generator.

  • BASIC

    Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code. Developed by John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz. Used for general-purpose and emphasized for ease of use.

  • LOGO

    Made by Wally Feurzeig, Seymour Papert, and Cynthia Solomon. Used for making "turtle graphics" and other general purposes.

  • B

    Primarily used for recursive, non-numeric, machine-independent applications, like systems and language software. Ken Thompson, with contributions from Dennis Ritchie.

  • PASCAL

    Made by Niklaus Wirth and Kathleen Jensen. Used for programing instruction.

  • C

    Created by Dennis Ritchie. Used for general purposes.

  • ML

    Made by Robin Milner. Stands for Meta Language. Used for general purpose functional programming.

  • SQL

    Developed by Donald Chamberlin and Raymond Boyce. Structured Query language. Used for managing data in databases.

  • ADA

    Developed by a team that was led by Jean Ichbiah. Mainly used for general-purposes, defense and commercial use, and also niche solutions for safety critical systems.

  • C++

    Bjarne Stroustrup. General-purposes and low-level memory manipulation.

  • Visual Basic

    Developed by Alan Cooper. The primary purpose of the language is to allow programmers to create software interface and codes in an easy to use graphical environment.

  • Python

    Developed by Guido van Rossum. Used for general purposes.

  • Delphi

    Made by Anders Hejlsberg. Used for rapid application development for Windows.

  • Java

    James Gosling. Used for developing mobile, desktop, web, server side and dynamic web applications.

  • Javascript

    Developed by Brendan Eich. Used for client side scripting.

  • PHP

    Made by Rasmus Lerdorf. Used for server-side web development. Stands for Hypertext Preprocessor