Two weeks ago someone ran a poll on Hacker News asking what the readers' favorite programming language was. Yesterday (April 5) I took a look back at the poll to see who came out on top.I wasn't ...

Let’s start right off with a controversial claim: Forth is the hacker’s programming language. Coding in Forth is a little bit like writing assembly language, interactively, for a strang… ...

Facebook engineers Bryan O’Sullivan, Julien Verlaguet, and Alok Menghrajani spent the last few years building a programming language unlike any other. Working alongside a handful of others ...

This is the programming language that both coders and hackers like to use. Rust is the most loved programming language, Clojure, TypeScript, Elixir and Julia took the next four spots, respectively ...

Like the bard, the programming language isn’t known for its economy of words. Numbers are especially tricky in SPL. Nouns have a value of -1 or 1 depending on how nice they are (e.g., trees and ...

JavaScript remains the most used programming language among developers, but Python is the most studied – and Go the one that most coders want to switch to. According to a survey of developers by ...

Thanks to its adaptability, JavaScript will continue to be one of the most in-demand programming languages out there. Used primarily for front-end web development (over 98% of all websites use it ...

Software development tools are the backbone of today’s startups. That’s why it’s worth a look at the most-used programming languages, databases, and frameworks that the companies use to do ...

JavaScript is now used by more than 16.4 million developers globally, says a survey of more than 19,000 coders – making it the world's most popular programming language "by a wide margin ...