Ruby is a dynamic, open-source, object-oriented programming language developed by computer scientist Yukihiro Matsumoto back in the 90s, which makes it one of the youngest languages in broad use ...

An experiment by computer science researchers shows that Perl, a major commercial programming language, is no more intuitive to use than a fake language with a completely random syntax. What gives?

The range of programming languages is wide, with some languages used in specific contexts, but some more general. For example, Java can implement applications for both the Web and the desktop.

A computer programming bachelor’s degree is an undergraduate degree that covers various computer programming languages, programming skills, application development, web scripting and other ...

Universities and the Future of Programming Languages Some universities haven’t stopped innovating when it comes to creating the languages themselves. Just over a decade ago, the Massachusetts ...

JavaScript resembles more traditional computer programming languages but allows Internet users to perform certain actions on a website and interact with the content. The scripting language uses ...

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Some of the most important languages to know are JavaScript, Java, C, and more. Business Insider compiled a list of 16 programming languages that can give you an edge in your career.

This article is more than 12 years old. Maddy Petrovich, 14, of Wellesley, Mass. first started learning how to use the programming language Scratch when she was 10 years old. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) ...