We aggregated data from nine rankings to produce the ZDNET Index of Programming Language Popularity. Here's which languages came out on top and what to make of this information.

Computer programmers usually specialize in several programming languages. They can also focus on various other areas of the field. We highlight some popular computer programmer specializations below.

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 ...

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

Yes, I’m talking about programming languages. Unless you’ve had specialized training, looking at lines of code is like reading hieroglyphs, only less intuitive. According to findings by ...

While the programming languages are simpler than the ones used by professionals, they're still teaching kids the foundations of computer science, according to Karen Brennan of Harvard Graduate ...

Some programming continues to be very textual, but some is becoming more visual, which means the underlying computer language doesn’t matter as much. GUI builders are the easiest places to see this.

Linguistics and computer science intertwined in the mid-20th century.Computers help linguists better understand and analyze languages and computer scientists use linguistics to advance programming.

Many computer programmers know multiple languages. The range of programming languages is wide, with some languages used in specific contexts, but some more general. For example, Java can implement ...