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Plankalkul
Designed for engineering purposes by Konrad Zuse as the first high level programming language for computers. -
Fortran
Developed by John Backus and IBM this language was designed to be very effective with numeric computation. It is mainly used for computer simulations such as for predicting the weather or finite element analysis also it has been used to benchmark and rank the worlds fastest supercomputers -
MATH-MATIC
A early programming language designed by Remington Rand for the UNIVAC l and ll. -
LISP
The second oldest high-level programming language still used today the oldest is Fortran by one year. Developed by Steve Russell, Timothy P. Hart, and Mike Levin. This language has been popular in AI development. -
COBOL (Common Business-Oriented Language)
Designed by CODASYL, this programming language was designed to be used in business, finance, and administrative systems for companies and government. -
RPG
A high level programming language designed by IBM for business applications. -
BASIC (Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code)
Designed by John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz designed at Dartmouth College for the purpose of being easy to use and simple for learning. -
Logo
Logo was designed by Daniel G. Bobrow, Wally Feurzeig, Seymour Papert and Cynthia Solomon. It was designed to teach programming through graphics or by controlling a small robot called a turtle. -
B
B is a programming language developed at Bell Labs by Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie. The name was never given a reason why it is B. -
Pascal
Designed by Niklaus Wirth as a small effective language to encourage good programming practices by using structured programming and data structuring. -
C
Developed by Dennis Ritchie at Bell Labs and has become one of the most widely used programming language of all time. -
ML
Designed by Robin Milner and others at the University of Edinburgh to be a general purpose programming language. ML stands for MetaLanguage. -
ADA
Designed by Jean Ichbiah and named after Ada Lovelace who was the first programmer, ADA was designed to replace all the outdated or hardware bound programming languages. -
C++
Developed by Stroustrup at Bell Labs, C++ was designed to be used for performance critical software. -
SQL (Structured Query Language)
Designed by Donald D. Chamberlin, Raymond F. Boyce to manage database and/or data stream management. -
Visual Basic
A third generation event driven programming language and integrated development environment. Allows for the rapid development of graphical user interface applications. -
Python
Designed by Guido van Rossum as a high level general purpose language designed for code readability allowing Python to use fewer lines than most programs to do the same thing. -
PHP
Designed by Rasmus Lerdorf as a server side scripting language for web development and also for general purpose use. PHP stood for Personal Home Page but now is a recursive backronym PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor. -
Java
A very general purpose programming languag, it was designed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems as a language that could be run on any platform or device. Its has since then become the most used programming language. -
JavaScript
Designed by Brendan Eich as a High level, dynamic, untyped, and interpreted programming language. It is one of the 3 core technologies of the World Wide Web. -
Embarcadero Delphi
Developed by Embarcadero Technologies as a rapid application development tool Delphi come with the ability to check errors in real time and has very fast compile speed going to 170,000 lines of code per second.