History Of Programming Languages
History of Programming Languages
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For more than half of the fifty years computer programmers have been
This timeline includes fifty of the more than 2500 documented
writing code, O’Reilly has provided developers with comprehensive,
programming languages. It is based on an original diagram created
in-depth technical information. We’ve kept pace with rapidly changing
by Éric Lévénez (www.levenez.com), augmented with suggestions
technologies as new languages have emerged, developed, and
from O’Reilly authors, friends, and conference attendees.
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