In fact, my first programming language was BASIC on the ZX Spectrum which was very much imperative. So much so, that all the lines were numbered as ’10, 20, 30’ etc.

In the 1970s, Xerox's Smalltalk was the first object-oriented programming language, which was used to create the graphical user interface (see Xerox Star). ACTOR and Eiffel were also earlier OOP ...

Object-oriented databases play nicely with object-oriented programming languages. This post is one of a series that introduces the fundamentals of NOSQL databases, and their role in Big Data ...

It's true that Java is the poster child of object-oriented programming (OOP). Plenty of other languages ... But Java's not the best first programming language to teach to students today. Languages ...

Many LabVIEW programmers already perform object-oriented programming (OOP). The basic building block is the VI, which is comparable to a subroutine with multiple input and output parameters.

C++ is the extension of ancient C, adding object-oriented features. While C dates back to 1972, C++ is still pretty ancient, having been initially deployed in 1985.