The C programming language has been alive and kicking since 1972, and it still reigns as one of the essential building blocks of our software-studded world. But what about the dozens of newer ...

C (, as in the letter c) is a general-purpose, imperative computer programming language. It supports structured programming, lexical variable scope and recursion, while a static type system ...

I had stumbled across a truly universal language and loved everything about it—until I didn’t. Objective-C came up in the frenzied early days of the object-oriented programming era ...

the need for more complex programming languages surfaced. Academia and business moved away from BASIC and Pascal to languages like C and C++, which were developed by those in the tech industry. But ...

The language was initially designed as an improvement on the C programming language that added features based on object-oriented programming. Quick DZone Survey: Software Supply Chain Security ...

C++ is "doing very well", Tiobe CEO Paul Jansen, says in the company's September 2020 index for the world's most popular programming languages. C++ currently ranks fourth, behind C, Java ...

Mark Russinovich, the chief technology officer of Microsoft Azure, says developers should avoid using C or C++ programming languages in new projects and instead use Rust because of security and ...

The author, Bjarne Stroustrup, is also the language’s creator. Stroustrup had been hacking away at his replacement for the C programming language at AT&T Bell labs since 1979, where he and his ...

Have you ever wondered if there is a correlation between a computer’s energy consumption and the choice of programming languages? Well, a group of Portuguese university researchers did and set ...