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Name:
FORmula TRANslation
Developer(s):
John Backus
Purpose:
Solve large math problems -
Name:
N/A
Developer(s):
Charles Katz
Purpose:
an improvement upon FORTRAN -
Name:
COmmon Business Oriented Language
Developer(s):
Grace Hopper
Purpose:
Uniform language to process business transactions -
Name:
LISt Processing
Developer(s):
John McCarthy
Purpose:
An adaptive language which with a bit of modification can have many applications. -
Name:
Report Program Generator
Developer(s):
IBM
Purpose:
database management and field manipulation -
Name:
Beginners' All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
Developer(s):
John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz
Purpose:
Simple enough for anyone to learn -
Name:
N/A
Developer(s):
Dennis Ritchie
Purpose:
Modify B so that it would be more efficient on "newer" computers. Improved by the addition of data-types among many other things. -
Name:
N/A
Developer(s):
Ken Thompson
Purpose:
"recursive, non-numeric, machine independent applications, such as system and language software"
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Name:
after Blaise Pascal
Developer(s):
Niklaus Wirth
Purpose:
Teaching Tool -
Name:
MetaLanguage
Developer(s):
Robin Milner
Purpose:
general purpose -
Name:
Structured Query Language
Developer(s):
Donald D. Chamberlin, and Raymond F. Boyce
Purpose:
data management -
Name:
N/A
Developer(s):
Daniel G. Bobrow, Wally Feurzeig, Seymour Papert and Cynthia Solomon
Purpose:
Introduce programming concepts to children -
Name:
after Augusta Ada Lovelace
Developer(s):
Dr. Jean Ichbiah, Mr. Tucker Taft
Purpose:
replace and standardize systems used by the DoD that were previously embedded and rarely reused -
Name:
N/A
Developer(s):
Bjarne Stroustrup
Purpose:
Improvement upon C -
Name:
Refer to BASIC
Developer(s):
Microsoft
Purpose:
an improvement upon BASIC, more user friendly -
Name:
after Monty Python
Developer(s):
Guido Von Rossum
Purpose:
Fixs to problems in ABC language -
Name:
Hypertext Preprocessor
Developer(s):
Rasmus Lerdorf
Purpose:
Created to replace Perl scripts he had maintaining his home page -
Name:
N/A
Developer(s):
James Gosling
Purpose:
for interactive internet features -
Name:
N/A
Developer(s):
Brendan Eich
Purpose:
allows the use of dynamic web pages -
Name:
N/A
Developer(s):
Borland
Purpose:
aplication development tool -
Name:
N/A
Developer(s):
Konrad Zuse
Purpose:
Powerful programming to accompany his computer From 1943 to 1972, Zuse explained his ideas for the language in gradually increasing detail. Despite this, the first compiler that handled the described language wasn't implemented until1998.