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Plankalkul
Designed for engineering purposes by Konrad Zuse between 1943 and 1945, Plankalkül means "formal system for planning" -
MATH-MATIC
Created by a group led by Charles Katz in 1957, early programming language for the UNIVAC I and UNIVAC II, Represents Mathematically Oriented Autocode -
FORTRAN
The first FORTRAN compiler delivered in April 1957, created by IBM, it is a general-purpose, imperative programming language, especially suited to numeric computation and scientific computing, FORTRAN stands for Formula Translating System -
LISP
Originally specified in 1958, a family of computer programming languages with a long history used as a practical mathematical notation for computer programs and AI research, stands for Locator/Identifier Separation Protocol -
COBOL
Designed in 1959 by the Conference on Data Systems Languages (CODASYL), designed for business use, stands for COmmon Business-Oriented Language -
RPG
Developed by IBM and released in 1959, it is a high-level programming language (HLL) for business applications, it stands for Report Program Generator -
BASIC
1964, John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz designed the original BASIC language, designed to be an easy to use language for personal users, acronym for Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code -
LOGO
Designed in 1967 by Daniel G. Bobrow, Wally Feurzeig, Seymour Papert and Cynthia Solomon, mainly used for "turtle graphics", commands for movement and drawing produced line graphics, Not an acronym -
B
B is a programming language developed at Bell Labs 1969. It is the work of Ken Thompson with Dennis Ritchie. It was designed to take up as little space as possible to fit mini-computers of the day. It is not an acronym. -
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C
Developed by Dennis Ritchie between 1969 and 1973, designed as an efficient, universal programming language, it is not an acronym -
PASCAL
Published in 1970 by Niklaus Wirth as a small and efficient language intended to encourage good programming practices, named in honor of the French mathematician and philosopher Blaise Pascal -
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ML
General-purpose functional programming language developed by Robin Milner and others in the early 1970s, stands for meta language -
SQL
Designed by Donald D. Chamberlin and Raymind F. Boyce, released in 1974 used for managing data held in a relational database management system, It stands for Structured Query Language -
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ADA
Developed in the early 1980’s by a team led by Dr. Jean Ichbiah. It was designed for large, applications, embedded systems in particular. The name “Ada” is not an acronym, it was chosen in honor of Augusta Ada Lovelace. -
Python
Designed by Guido van Rossum, appeared in 1991, it is a widely used general-purpose, high-level programming language, Quote:I chose Python as a working title for the project, being in a slightly irreverent mood (and a big fan of Monty Python's Flying Circus) - Guido Van Rossum -
Visual Basic
Developed by Microsoft, released in 1991, a third-generation event-driven programming language and integrated development environment (IDE) with multiple uses, not an acronym -
PHP
Created by Rasmus Lerdorf in 1994, it is a server-side scripting language designed for web development, PHP originally stood for Personal Home Page, it now stands for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor, which is a recursive acronym -
Java
Developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems, released 1995, It is intended to let application developers "write once, run anywhere" in their programs and software, named after Java coffee, said to be consumed in large quantities by the language's creators. -
Delphi
Released in 1995, created by Borland, it is an integrated development environment (IDE) for console, desktop, graphical, web, and mobile applications. The name is a reference to the Oracle of Delphi. -
JavaScript
Originally developed by Brendan Eich, September 1995, most commonly used as part of web browsers, The change of name from LiveScript to JavaScript roughly coincided with Netscape adding support for Java technology in its Netscape Navigator web browser. -
C++
C++ was ratified and published by International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in September 2011. It was designed with a bias for system programming, It is not an acronym