Programming Languages Timeline

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    Plankalkul

    designed for engineering purposes
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    Fortran

    Name From:Formula Translation
    general-purpose
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    MATH-MATIC

    early programming language for the UNIVAC I and UNIVAC II
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    Lisp

    Name From:Locator/Identifier Separation Protocol
    Lisp is the second-oldest high-level programming language in widespread use today
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    COBL

    designed for business use
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    RPG

    a high-level programming language for business applications
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    BASIC

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    BASIC

    Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
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    LOGO

    Logo is a multi-paradigm adaptation
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    B

    B was designed for recursive, non-numeric, machine independent applications, such as system and language software.
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    ADA

    designed to be a general-purpose language for everything from business applications to rocket guidance systems
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    PASCAL

    an imperative and procedural programming language
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    C

    a general-purpose, imperative computer programming language, supporting structured programming, lexical variable scope and recursion, while a static type system prevents many unintended operations.
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    ML

    a general-purpose functional programming language
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    SQL

    Named after:Structured Query Language
    a domain-specific language used in programming and designed for managing data held in a relational database management system
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    ADA

    Ada is a structured, statically typed, imperative, wide-spectrum, and object-oriented high-level computer programming language, extended from Pascal and other languages.
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    C++

    Multi-purpose
    an extension of the C language
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    Python

    a widely used high-level programming language for general-purpose programming
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    Visual Basic

    a third-generation event-driven programming language and integrated development environment from Microsoft for its Component Object Model
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    Delphi

    an integrated development environment (IDE) for desktop, mobile, web, and console applications
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    Java

    name from:Indonesian island of Java
    general-purpose
    Java code can run on all platforms that support Java without the need for recompilation
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    Javascript

    It is used to make webpages interactive and provide online programs, including video games
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    PHP

    designed primarily for web development but also used as a general-purpose programming language