1.2 Timeline Assignment

  • Plankalkul

    The first high-level programming language developed by Konrad Zuse
  • MATH-MATIC

    Early programming language written for UNIVAC I and II by Charles Katz
  • FORTRAN

    Programming language designed for scientific and mathematics computations, developed by IBM
  • LISP

    Second oldest high-level programming language still in use today, designed by John McCarthy
  • RPG

    High-level programming language developed for business computations by IBM
  • COBOL

    English-like programming language developed for business computations by CODASYL
  • BASIC

    Stands for "Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code", and is a conglomerate of high-level programming languages designed for general use. Designed bu John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz
  • LOGO

    Developed by Wally Feurzeig, Seymour Papert and Cynthia Solomon, and deriving from the Greek word "logos" meaning word or thought.
  • B

    B is a programming language developed at Bell Labs in 1969 for the use of system and language software
  • PASCAL

    A procedural programming language designed to instruct ease of use for other languages.
  • C

    General purpose programming language designed for use in operating systems. Developed in 1972 by Dennis Richie
  • ML

    ML meaning "meta language" is a general purpose programming language designed for use in other formal languages in 1973 by the University of Edinburgh
  • SQL

    SQL meaning "Structured Query Language" is a domain-specific language used in programming and designed for managing data held in a relational database management system, or for stream processing in a relational data stream management system.
  • ADA

    ADA is an object-oriented high-level computer programming language named after Ada Lovelace, the first computer programmer.
  • C++

    C++ is a general-purpose programming language designed for low level memory manipulation in 1983 Bjarne Strousstrup
  • Python

    Python is a general purpose programming language, developed by Guido van Rossum and in 1991
  • Visual Basic

    Visual Basic is a programming language model developed in 1991 by Microsoft and has been in use ever since.
  • Java

    Java is a general purpose programming language designed to be "WORA" (Write oncem run anywhere). Designed by James Gosling in 1995
  • Javascript

    JavaScript is a programming language designed by Brendan Eich in 1995 intended for use in video games
  • PHP

    General use programming language developed by Rasmus Lerdorf in 1995 and intended for use in web development.
  • Delphi

    Delphi is a native code compiler developed by Borland in February 1995