Garner 2.01 Programming Language Timeline

  • C++

    create computer programs
  • Plankalkul

    engineering purposes
  • Fortran

    (Formula Transition) let computer execute number crunching operations
  • MATH-MATIC

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  • Lisp

    LISt Programming
  • COBOL

    (Common Business Orientated Language) produce language based on numbers and math
  • RPG

    (Report Program Generator) used as Input/Output I/O
  • BASIC

    (Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) used for inhome use
  • LOGO

    create a math land where kids could play with words and sentences
  • B

    for non-numeric applications such as system programming
  • PASCAL

    encourage good programming and data structuring
  • C

    system programming, implementing OS and embedded system applications
  • ML

    develop proof tactics in the LCF theorem prover
  • SQL

    Used to keep databases in check and make databases available online.
  • ADA

    designed for large applications
  • Python

    emphasizes code readability
  • Visual Basic

    make a GUI before going and telling GUI what to do
  • Java

    make applications
  • Javascript

    used in webpages, for animations etc
  • PHP

    Make website pages do more then they can with HTML
  • Delphi

    Present Make GUI for DOS-Box applications/apps with only text