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Plankalkul
Konrad Zuse, programming language designed for engineering purposes -
Fortran
John Backus and IBM, developed and used for scientific and engineering applications -
MATH-MATIC
Grace Hopper and others, served as a model on which to build with input from other sources and was the main inspiration for COBOL. -
Lisp
, Steve Russell, Timothy P. Hart, and Mike Levin, originally created as a practical mathematical notation for computer programs -
COBOL
, Howard Bromberg, Howard Discount, Vernon Reeves, Jean E. Sammet, William Selden, Gertrude Tierney; is a compiled English-like computer programming language designed for business use (common business-oriented language) -
RPG
IBM, used for business applications (Report Program Generator) -
BASIC
John George Kemeny and Thomas Eugene Kurtz; design philosophy emphasizes ease of use. (Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) -
LOGO
Wally Feurzeig, Seymour Papert, originally conceived to teach concepts of programming related to LISP -
B
Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie; designed for recursive, non-numeric, machine independent applications, such as system and language software -
PASCAL
Niklaus Wirth, used small and efficient language intended to encourage good programming practices using structured programming and data structuring. -
C
Dennis Ritchie; used to re-implement the UNIX operating system. -
ML
Robin Milner and others, conceived to develop proof tactics in the LCF theorem prover. (metalanguage) -
SQL
ISO/IEC, designed for managing data held in a relational database management system, (Structured Query Language) -
ADA
Jean Ichbiah, Tucker Taft; used to supersede the hundreds of programming languages then used by the DoD -
C++
Bjarne Stroustrup; used as an extension of the C language as he wanted an efficient and flexible language similar to C, which also provided high-level features for program organization. -
Python
Python Software Foundation, design philosophy emphasizes code readability, and its syntax allows programmers to express concepts in fewer lines of code -
Visual Basic
Microsoft, enables the rapid application development (RAD) of graphical user interface -
Java
Oracle Corporation, It is intended to let application developers "write once, run anywhere" -
JavaScript
Brendan Eich, used to be supported by all modern web browsers without plug-ins -
PHP
The PHP Group, designed for web development but also used as a general-purpose programming language (Personal Home Page) -
Delphi
Embarcadero Technologies, used as a rapid application development tool for Windows