Programming Languages Timeline

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  • Plankalkul

    Developed by Konrad Zuse

  • Fortran

    FORmula TRANslation
    Developed by John Backus
    used for programs that benchmark and rank the world's fastest supercomputers

  • Math-Matic

    Developed by Charles Katz

  • Lisp

    Developed by John McCarthy and Steve Russell
    mathematical notation for computer programs

  • COBOL

    Developed by Grace Hooper
    Common Business Oriented language

  • RPG

    Developed by IBM
    Report Program Generator

  • Basic

    Developed by James George Kemendy and Thomas Eugene Kurt
    Beginners All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
    object oriented

  • LOGO

    Developed by Wally Feurzeig and Seymour Papert

  • B

    Devloped by Ken Thompson
    used to write Unix while in the MULTICs project

  • Pascal

    Developed by Niklaus Wirth
    programming practices using structed programming and data structuring

  • C

    Devoleped by Dennis Ritchie

  • ML

    Developed by Robin Milner

  • SQL

    Developed by Donald D Chamberlain and Raymond F Boyce
    Structured Query Language

  • ADA

  • C++

    Developed by Bjarne Stroustrup
    instructs input and output operations

  • Delpi

    Object Pascal
    Developed by Apple, Anders Hejlsberg, and Niklaus Wirth

  • Visual Basic

    Developed by Microsoft

  • Python

    Developed by Guido van Rossum
    dynamic type system, automatic memory management and large comprhensive standard library

  • JAVA

    Developed by James Gosling and Sun Microsystems

  • JAVASCRIPT

    Developed by Brendan Eich

  • PHP

    Developed by Rasmus Lerdorf