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Plankalkul (Plan Calculus)
Developed In: 1944 Developed By: Konrad Zuse Primary Purpose: Creation of procedures -
Fortran
Developed In: 1957 Developed By: John Backus and IBM Primary Purpose: Scientific and Engineering programming -
Lisp (List Processing)
Developed In: 1958 Developed By: John McCarthy Primary Purpose: Easy manipulation of data strings -
COBOL (Common Business Oriented Language)
Developed In: 1959 Developed By: Grace Hopper Primary Purpose: To solve business problems. -
RPG (Report Program Generator)
Developed In: 1959 Developed By: IBM Primary Purpose: Create and maintain programs in that language -
B
Developed In: 1969
Developed By: Ken Thompson and Denns Ritchie
Primary Purpose: Primarily used in non-numeric applications, typically involving complex logical decision making. -
BASIC (Beginners’ All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code)
Developed In: 1964 Developed By: John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz Primary Purpose: Served as a way for students to write simple computer programs -
LOGO
Developed In: 1967 Developed By: Wally Feurzeig, Seymour Papert, and Cynthia Solomon Primary Purpose: Use of turtle graphics, which is moving and drawing a line or graphics. -
PASCAL
Developed In: 1970 Developed By: Niklaus Wirth Primary Purpose: Teaching programming as a systematic discipline and to develop reliable and efficient programs -
C
Developed In: 1972 Developed By: Dennis Ritchie Primary Purpose: To write operating systems -
ML (Meta Language)
Developed In: 1973 Developed By: Robin Milner Primary Purpose: General-purpose, modular, functional programming -
SQL (Structured Query Language)
Developed In: 1974 Developed By: Donald D. Chamberlin and Raymond F. Boyce Primary Purpose: Communicating with a database -
ADA
Developed In: First appeared in 1980 Developed By: Dr. Jean Ichbiah Primary Purpose: It improves code safety and maintainability -
Python
Developed In: 1991 Developed By: Guido van Rossum Primary Purpose: Developing web and desktop applications -
Visual Basic
Developed In: 1991 Developed By: Microsoft Primary Purpose: Create software interface and codes in an easy to use graphical environment -
Delphi
Developed In: 1995 Developed By: Anders Hejlsberg Primary Purpose: Primarily used to build applications for Windows systems. -
Java
Developed In: 1995 Developed By: Sun Microsystems Primary Purpose: Creating web applications and programs -
Javascript
Developed In: 1995 Developed By: Brendan Eich Primary Purpose: Making web development easier and more attractive -
MATH-MATIC
Developed In: 1995 Developed By: Charles Katz and Grace Hopper Primary Purpose: Makes UNIVAC available to all, programmers and non-programmers alike. -
PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor)
Developed In: 1995 Developed By: Rasmus Lerdorf Primary Purpose: Server-side web development -
C++
Developed In: 1998 Developed By: Bjarne Stroustrup Primary Purpose: To make writing good programs easier