Programming lang

Programming Languages

  • Plankalkul

    It was developed by Konrad Zuse. It was one of the first high level programming languages. It was designed for engineering.
  • Fortran

    Fortran was created to have easier coding for computers at the time. The name is an acronym for Formula Translation. It was developed by a team at IBM led by John Backus.
  • Lisp

    The name stood for LISt Processor. It was created by John McCarthy and was used for mathematical notation.
  • COBOL

    COBOL stands for Common Business Oriented Language. Like the name implies, this language was created for business use. It was developed by CODASYL.
  • RPG

    It used punched cards and was used for business applications. It was developed by IBM and is RPG is short for Report Program Generator.
  • BASIC

    It was created for easy access for all students. It was created at Dartmouth college by John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz. BASIC stands for Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code.
  • LOGO

    It was designed by Wally Feurzieg, Seymour Papert and Cynthia Solomon. Logo is not a Acronym for anything. It creates turtle graphics which creates vertical graphics.
  • B

    Developed at Bell Labs by Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson. It was a created as a non-numeric applications on computers.
  • SQL

    It stands for Structured Query Language and was developed at IBM by Donald Chamberlin and Raymond Boyce. It was used to help access structured data easily.
  • ML

    It was developed by Robin Milner and his colleagues at the University of Edinburgh. It's suited for general use and uses the Hindley- Milner type system.
  • PASCAL

    Named after the French mathematician Blaise Pascal, this program was developed by Niklaus Wirth. It was intended for students to learn about structured programming.
  • C

    It's a general purpose programming language that uses low-level access memory and simple keywords. It was developed by Dennis Ritchie.
  • C++

    This was a advanced version of C. It was created by Bjarne Stroustrup.
  • ADA

    A team named HOLWG developed this in response to the U.S wanting a more suitable for them. ADA was named after Ada Lovelace.
  • Visual Basic

    It was developed by Microsoft and was made for fast and easy application development.
  • Python

    Created by Guido van Rossum, Python was created for general purposes with clear and comprehensive coding.
  • PHP

    It was created by Rasmus Lerdorf written in the C program language to keep track of his online resumes. The name stands for Personal Home Page Tools.
  • Javascript

    It is widely used through the web and is present in almost all websites. NetScape Communications helped in developing software. It was developed under the name Mocha.
  • Delphi

    It's a integrated development environment (IDE) for application development. It was created by Ebarcaderos Technology. It has been updated ever since till now.
  • Java

    It's a general purpose programming language that can be supported on all systems. James Gosling, Mike Sheridan, Patrick Naughton.