The C language has been a programming staple for decades. Here’s how it stacks up against C++, Java, C#, Go, Rust, Python, and the newest kid on the block—Carbon.

Powerful, flexible, complex: The origins of C++ date back 40 years, yet it remains one of the most widely used programming languages today. TechRepublic spoke to C++ creator, Bjarne Stroustrup, to ...

Find out how source code is compiled for different programming languages and computer architectures, including the evolution from FORTRAN to CLR and JIT compilers.

Python is now the fastest-growing major programming language, according to Stack Overflow.

The results of the September TIOBE Programming Community index are in, and the C language tops the list again with a slight uptick from August of last year, and Java comes in second with a slip over ...

According to the most recent TIOBE Index, C++, a cross-platform programming language developed by Bjarne Stroustrup as an extension to the C language, has surpassed Java in terms of programming ...

C#: Used in app, game, and web development, C# is an object- and component-oriented programming language similar to the C and Java language families.

Java was ranked top in April 2020, its highest position since 2001, and dropped to number 4 in September 2023, its lowest position (since 2001) after being overtaken by C++, C, and Python.

Programming languages: Microsoft TypeScript leaps ahead of C#, PHP and C++ on GitHub New figures show Microsoft's TypeScript has rapidly become an essential programming language for web developers.

Should I learn C++ or Java to get a job in Google/Microsoft? This question was originally answered on Quora by John L. Miller.