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.

JavaScript is a poor example of Object Oriented Programming I’ll concede that JavaScript can be considered an Object Oriented language, I just don’t think it’s a good example of one.

Because there are so many potential opportunity costs associated with learning a new programming language, I try to be careful about which I invest my time in. I typically have a compelling reason ...

Google has released their new experimental open source programming language dubbed Go. According to a post by the Go Team on Google’s Open Source Blog, Google believes that “programming should ...

Apple's used Objective-C as its programming language of choice for right around 20 years now, but it's brought something new to its yearly developer conference: Swift, a new tongue of its own ...

Microsoft Studios manager Michael Saxs Persson tells Joystiq that Project Spark is a natural evolution of the programming language found in Kodu Game Lab, the game building software released on ...