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  Developed by John Backus for processing mathematical operations
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  Developed by Grace Hopper
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  Created for businesses
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  Developed for science based programming not mathematical programming.
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  Developed by MIT as an easy to learn but flexible code
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  Developed by Bell Labs for systems programming
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  Developed by Bjarne Stroustrup for general purpose programming
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  Developed by department of defense
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  Developed by John McCarthy for AI research
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  Similar to Visual Basic
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  Developed by Sun Microsystems for web development
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