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 ...

For the rest of the history of modern programming languages -- because C was really just the beginning! -- check out the infographic below. You can click it to zoom in.

James Ward and Joshua Suereth explain the evolutions happening ... Ward: Welcome to the functional evolution of object oriented programming. I'm James Ward, a developer advocate on Google Cloud.

The Java language ... evolution of Java. The first pressure is created by the increased demand for programmers and the pressure to create programs faster and with fewer errors. This pressure was the ...

Most notably, Stroustrup forms part of the direction group, which presents and discusses recommendation about the future of the programming language. He also follows the evolution group ...