On May 1st, 1964, two Dartmouth professors by the names of John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz debuted BASIC, a revolutionary programming language credited for expanding computer literacy outside the realm ...

現代のIT関係者の間で当たり前のように使われている「プログラミング言語」という言葉の来歴について、ノーザン・アイオワ大学でコンピューターサイエンス学部の学部長を務めるユージン・ウォリングフォード氏が、調査結果をまとめています ...

Eugene Wallingford, Dean of the Department of Computer Science at Northern Iowa University, discusses the history of the term `` programming language '' commonly used by modern IT professionals.

仕事に、人生に効く一冊。 「Programming Language Influence Network」はプログラミング言語の相関図を表したサイトです。指定した言語がどの言語から影響を受けて作られたか、また他の言語にどう影響しているかの相関図が閲覧できます。 以下に使ってみた様子を ...

Computers need programming languages to function. That’s just a simple fact of life. However, these languages didn’t just spring up out of nowhere. They were developed by people for explicit purposes.

The other day, my friend Ned’s cousin asked Ned what he thought was the best first language for new programmers. The cousin didn’t have much computing experience, but at 15 years old the future was ...

Ever heard of Hello World? This sample code is a programmer’s rite of passage, but what does it mean and why do we use it? Discover the program’s history and see how it reveals various language ...

Python is the first programming language to climb to an 18% rating since Java, which rated 18% nearly eight years ago. Python has scored its highest rating ever, 18.04%, in Tiobe’s index of ...