History Of Computer Programming Languages
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Updated: 9 Nov 2017
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Created byDevon Casler
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John Backus and IBM
built "FORTRAN" (1957)Grace Hopper and several other
sadists invent the Capitalization
Of Boilerplate Oriented Language (COBOL)
(1959)John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz
create BASIC (1964)Guy Steele and Gerald Sussman
create Scheme. (1970)Niklaus Wirth creates Pascal
(1970)Dennis Ritchie invents C
(1972)Alain Colmerauer designs Prolog
(1972)Robin Milner creates ML (1973)Alan Kay creates Smalltalk
(1980)Jean Ichbiah and the
US Department of Defense
create Ada (1983)Bjarne Stroustrup created C++ (1983)Brad Cox and Tom Love create Objective-C (1986)Larry Wall will create Perl
(1987)A committee formed by
Simon Peyton-Jones, Paul Hudak,
Philip Wadler, Ashton Kutcher, and
People for the Ethical Treatment
of Animals creates Haskell
- A Functional yet Complex Programming
Language (1990)Dutch programmer Guido van Rossum
invents Python (1991)Rasmus Lerdorf Creates a
World Wide Web Application
known as Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP)
(1995)Yukihiro Matsumoto creates Ruby (1995)James Gosling invents Java (1996)Anders Hejlsberg invents C#Martin Odersky Creates Scala
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