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Plankalkül Language created
Konrad Zuse created the Plankalkuül language. It was actually finished in 1945, but Zuse was German, and the Germans were in war during this time, so it was not published for 3 years. Link: http://history-computer.com/ModernComputer/Software/Plankalkul.html -
MATH-MATIC languae created
Grace Hopper created the Math-Matic programming language. It was known for it's ability to accept english words. Link: http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/?category=sl -
FORTRAN Langage created
FORTRAN was created by a John Backus team from IBM. As you may have guessed from FORTRAN being in all caps, it is based from the language being a formula translator, and the FOR from formula and the TRAN from translator make up this name. Link: http://groups.engin.umd.umich.edu/CIS/course.des/cis400/fortran/fortran.html -
LISP Language created
LISP was created by John McCarthy. It isn't just one langugae, but a group of languages. It's intent was to help solve recursive math formulas. Link: http://www.alu.org/alu/res-lisp-history -
COBOL Languae created
COBOL was created at a Conforence that disccussed data system languages. COBOL stands for Common Business Oriented Language Link: http://www.csee.umbc.edu/courses/graduate/631/Fall2002/COBOL.pdf -
BASIC Language created
John George Kemeny and Tom Kurtzas created the BASIC computer language at Dartmouth College where they were Mathmaticians. They wanted to use this as a method to teach the students at Dartmouth who were enrolled in undergraduate courses. BASIC actually stands for Beginner's All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code. Link used: http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blbasic.htm -
RPG Language created
The RPG language was created by a team at IBM. It was created for large scale reports. Link: http://cgibin.erols.com/ziring/cgi-bin/cep/cep.pl?_key=RPG -
Logo Language created
Wallace Feurzeig and his team of computer programers created the Logo programming language. It is part of the LISP family and was intended to show children the basics of programming. Link: http://el.media.mit.edu/logo-foundation/logo/index.html -
B Language created
B language was created for non- numeric operations by D. M. Ritchie and K. L. Thompson. Link: http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/bintro.html
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Pascal Language created
Pascal was created by Niklaus Wirth. He wanted it to teach students about programming. Link: http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/445399/Pascal -
ML Language created
ML was created through the University of Edinburgh's LCF project. It was led by Robin Milner. Link: http://courses.cs.washington.edu/courses/cse341/04wi/lectures/02-ml-intro.html -
C Language created
Martin Richards created the C programming language in the late '60s. He created it at MIT and it was used for the beginning of computer operating systems. Link: http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/chist.html -
C++ Language created
C++ was created by Bjarne Stroustrup as part of his doctorate thesis. Link: http://www.cplusplus.com/info/history/ -
ADA Language created
ADA was chosen in honor of a famous mathmatician, Augusta Ada Lovelace. This is in result from Lovelace's work with Charles Babbage. It was this work that gave her the nickname of "The First Programer" ADA was created by Dr. Jean Ichbiah at CII-Honeywell-Bull, and a team that he was the head of who lived in France. He designed it for programs that were ment to last for a long amount of time and systems that needed to be embedded in other programs. Link Used: http://www.adacore.com/adaanswers/ -
SQL Language created
SQL was created by a team at IBM. Link: http://www.w3computing.com/sqlserver/brief-history-sql/ -
Python Language was created
The Python language was created by Guido von Rossum. He wrote it in the C programming language. It was named after the Monty Python Flying Circus. Link: http://python.about.com/od/gettingstarted/ss/whatispython_2.htm -
Visual Basic Language created
Visual Basic is a language from Microsoft. It was introduced by Microsoft at a Trade Show Link: http://www.max-visual-basic.com/history-of-visual-basic.html -
PHP Language created.
Rasmus Lerdorf created PHP. He wanted it to be informal and be used for free software. Link: http://www.myphpnet.com/the-history-of-the-php-programming-language -
Delphi Language Created
Delphi was created as a Windows development tool by Oracle Link: http://delphi.about.com/cs/azindex/a/dhistory_2.htm -
Java Language created
Java is a langage developed by a team that included James Gosling, Mike Sheridan, and Patrick Naughton. It was orginially ment for "smart" TV's, which were a completly different concept than what we think of "smart"TV's as now, but cable companies (see what I mean when I say COMPLETLY different) found Java to complicated for what they wanted. Link: http://www.javatalk.org/2013/11/JAVA-BRIEF-HISTORY-VERSION-HISTORY.html -
Javascript Language created
Javascript was created in 10 days during May of 1995. It was created by Brendan Eich who now works with Mozilla Firefox. Link: https://www.w3.org/community/webed/wiki/A_Short_History_of_JavaScript