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Plankalkul
Konrad Zuse
first completed high-level language used for engineering purposes -
Fortran
Formula Translation
John Backus
Has a general purpose for scientific and engineering applications -
MATH-MATIC
Remington Raused
Used in scientific. engineering, mathematical and computing fields -
COBOL
Common Business-Oriented Language
Grace Murray Hopper
Designed for business use -
Lisp
List processing
John McCarthy
Easily manipulation of data strings -
RPG
Report Program Generator
IBM
used for business applicators -
BASIC
Begginer's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
John Kemeney, Thomas Kurtz
Created to teach inexperienced people to develop custom software on personal computers -
LOGO
Wally Feurzeig and Seymour Papert
Often used for turtle graphics but otherwise for general purpose -
B
Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie
It was created for machine independent application like language software. -
C
Dennie Ritchie
Instructs machines and stopped unnecessary operations -
PASCAL
Niklaus Wirth
developed to provide features that were lacking in other computer languages -
SQL
Structured Query Language
Donald D. Chamberlin
Used for managing relational databases and preforming other operations on the data within them -
ML
MetaLanguage
Robin Milner
General purpose -
ADA
Tucker Taft, Jean Ichbiah
It was designed for large, long-lived applications where stability was needed. -
C++
Bjarne Stroustrup
For general purposes and for system programming. -
Python
Guido van Rossum
Use as a "scripting" or a "glue language" or for general purpose -
Visual Basic
Microsoft
used to created applications and third party components -
Delphi
Borland
Designed for desktop, mobile, web and console applications -
Java
James Gosling
general purpose, designed to have few implementation dependencies -
JavaScript
Brendan Elch
High-level and interpreted programming language. Instructs the computer to do a certain task -
PHP
Hypertext Preprocessor
Rasmus Lerdorf
General-purpose programming and also web development