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Plankalkul
It was developed between 1941 through 1945 by Konrad Zuse. Plankalkul is used as a standard in today’s programming language.Plankalkul got its name from the because it is the german word for “formal system of planning”. -
MATH-MATIC
It was developed in 1955 by Charles Katz and Grace Hopper. MATH-MATIC was used for businesses to do math. MATH-MATIC got its name from a marketing strategy. -
Fortran
It was developed in 1957 by the Programming team at IBM. The team was led by John Backus. Fortran was used for translating math formulas into computer code. Fortran was an acronym for Formula Translation. -
COBOL
It was developed in 1959 by Dr. Grace Murray Hopper.. COBOL is used for business applications such as payroll and accounting. COBOL’s name comes from Common Business Oriented Language -
RPG
RPG- It was developed in 1959 by IBM. RPG is complex language that is used for business application. RPG’s name is an acronym for Report Program Generator. -
Lisp
It was developed in about 1960 by John McCarthy. Lisp is used for math formulas. Lisp got its name “List Processor” -
Basic
It was developed in 1963 by John Kemeney and Thomas Kurtz. Basic was used in Dartmouth College and then at other colleges and it was also used in home computers in the 70s and early 80s. Basic’s name comes from Beginner’s All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code -
LOGO
It was developed in 1967 by Seymour Papert. LOGO is used as a tool for learning. LOGO got its name from the Greek word “Logos” which means thought. -
PASCAL
It was developed in 1968 by Niklaus Wirth. PASCAL is used as a good learning tool. PASCAl got its name to honor Blaise Pascal who was a French Mathematician and Philosopher. -
B
It was developed in the early 1970s. B was developed by D. M. Ritchie and K. L. Thompson. B is used for non-numeric applications. It can solve difficult logical decision making, and it can process integers, characters, and bit strings. The name B comes from BCPL where the name was derived from -
C
It was developed in 1972 by Dennis Ritchie. C is used for database systems, graphic packages, word processors, spreadsheets, operating system developments, compilers and assembles, network drivers, and interpreters. C is given its name because it was derived from an earlier version of the programming language B. -
ML
It was developed in 1973 by Robin Milner and a group of other people. ML is used for expressing math instead of configuring it. ML is an acronym for Meta Language. -
SQL
It was developed in 1974 by a group at IBM SQL is used to store, manipulate, and query data that are in a database with relations. SQL is an acronym for Structured Query Language). -
C++
It was developed in 1979. It was created from Bjarne Stroustrup. C++ is used for applications and video games.C++ originally started out as being C with classes because it was suppose to be superior than the computer language C. -
ADA
It was developed in the early 1980s. ADA was developed by a team in France at Cll-Honeywell-Bull led by Dr. Jean Ichbiah. ADA is used for high-integrity, safety critical, and high-security domains such as commercial and military aircraft avionics, air traffic control, railroad systems, and medical devices. The name ADA was chosen in honor of Augusta Ada Lovelace. -
Python
It was developed in February 1991 by Guido Van Rossum. Python is used for modeling complex applications. Python got its name from the BBC comedy show “Monty Python’s Flying Circus”. -
Visual Basic
It was developed in May 1991 by Microsoft and Alan Cooper. Visual Basic is used to help beginner programmers and help programmers who needed visual elements in their program. Visual Basic gets its name from a marketing strategy. -
PHP
It was developed in 1994 Rasmus Lerdorf. PHP is used for powerful web page content or images. The name PHP is an acronym for Personal Home Page. -
Delphi
It was developed in February 1995 by Borland. Delphi is used for Microsoft as a developmental tool. Delphi got its name from its codename to keep the project a secret. -
Java
- It was developed in 1995 by James Gosling. Java is used for creating applications and it allows a person to use applications in their web browsers. Java got its name from Java Coffee, but its original name was Oak because there was an Oak tree that was outside James Gosling Office.
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JavaScript
It was developed in May 1995 within 10 days by Brendan Eich. JavaScript is used for the webpages of the client side with the browser, server-side programs, and mobile Applications.
Javascript got its name by wanting to follow the marketing strategies of the Java Program.
