Computer Languages History

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There is only 50 languages listed in this chartABC :
A Short Introduction to the ABC Language Ada :
Ada 95
Ada Home Page
AdaPower
Special Interest Group on Ada
Ada Information Clearinghouse ALGOL :
The ALGOL Programming Language AWK :
The AWK Programming Language by Alfred V. Aho, Brian W. Kernighan, and Peter J. Weinberger APL :
Apl Language
APL B :
The Programming Language B (abstract)
Users' Reference to B by Ken Thompson BASIC :
The Basic Archives
Visual Basic Instinct
Visual Basic Resource
True BASIC
REALbasic BCPL :
BCPL Reference Manual by Martin Richards C :
The Development of the C Language by Dennis Ritchie
Very early C compilers and language by Dennis Ritchie
The C Programming Language (book)
Programming languages - C ANSI by ISO/IEC (draft)
C Programming Course C++ :
The C++ Programming Language (book)
C and C++: Siblings (pdf) by Bjarne Stroustrup C# :
Visual C# Language by Microsoft. Caml :
The Caml language
Objective Caml
The Objective-Caml system CLU :
CLU Home Page COBOL :
IBM COBOL family
COBOL Portal
TinyCOBOL
COBOL User Groups - COBUG CORAL :
Coral66
Computer On-line Real-time Applications Language Coral 66 Specification for Compilers (pdf) CPL :
Combined Programming Language (Wikipedia) Delphi :
Delphi 2005 by Borland
Pascal and Delphi
A brief history of Borland's Delphi Eiffel :
Eiffel
EiffelStudio by Eiffel Software
Visual Eiffel by Object Tools
SmartEiffel
EiffelZone Flow-Matic :
Flow-Matic and Cobol Forth :
Forth Interest Group Home Page Fortran :
User notes on Fortran programming
Fortran 2000 draft
Fortran 2003 JTC1/SC22/WG5 Haskell :
Haskell Home Page Icon :
The Icon Programming Language
Icon
History of the Icon programming language J :
J software
A management perspective of the "J" programming language Java :
Java by Sun Microsystems
Java Technology: an early history
Programming Languages for the Java Virtual Machine
James Gosling's home page JavaScript :
Cmm History by Nombas
JavaScript Language Resources from Mozilla
Standard ECMA-262 Lisp :
The Association of Lisp Users
An Introduction and Tutorial for Common Lisp Mainsail :
Mainsail from Xidak.
Mainsail Implementation Overview by Stanford Computer Systems Laboratory. M (MUMPS) :
M technologies
M[UMPS] Development Committee
What is M Technology? ML :
Standard ML
Standard ML '97 Modula :
Modula-2
Modula-3 Home Page
Modula-2 ISO/IEC Oberon :
A Brief History of Oberon
A Description of the Oberon-2 Language
The Programming Language Oberon-2
Oberon Language Genealogy Tree Objective-C :
Objective-C
Objective-C FAQ
Introduction to The Objective-C Programming Language by Apple
Objective-C: Links, Resources, Stuff Pascal :
ISO Pascal (document)
Pascal and Delphi Perl :
Perl Home Page
Perl
Larry Wall's Very Own Home Page PHP :
PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor PL/I :
Multics PL/I
IBM PL/I family by IBM Plankalkül :
Plankalkül PostScript :
PostScript level 3 by Adobe
PostScript and GhostScript by Jim Land
GhostScript Home Page Prolog :
Prolog Programming Language
The Prolog Language Python :
Python Home Page Rexx :
IBM REXX Family by IBM
The Rexx Language Association Ruby :
Ruby Home Page
Ruby programming language (Wikipedia)
Ruby - doc Sail :
Sail (Stanford Artificial Intelligence Language) Sather :
Sather History
Sather
GNU Sather Scheme :
Scheme by MIT
The Revised5 Report on the Algorithmic Language Scheme (in PostScript)
Schemers Home Page
SCM Self :
Self Home Page from Sun Sh :
Korn Shell of David Korn
Bash from GNU
Zsh Simula :
Simula by Jan Rune Holmevik Smalltalk :
Smalltalk Home Page
Smalltalk FAQ
The Early History of Smalltalk
The Smalltalk Industry Council web site
VisualAge Smalltalk from IBM
VisualWorks from Cincom
The history of Squeak
ANSI Smalltalk SNOBOL :
Snobol4 Resources by Phil Budne
Introduction to SNOBOL Programming Language by Mohammad Noman Hameed
Snobol4 Tcl/Tk :
Tcl/Tk Information

Other links on same subject :
The Language List (about 2500 computer languages) by Bill Kinnersley
An interactive historical roster of computer languages by Diarmuid Pigott.
Programming languages by The Brighton University
Programming languages
Diagram of programming languages history
The Programming Languages Genealogy Project
History of Programming Languages
99 Bottles of Beer
Dictionary of Programming Languages
Wikipedia: Computer languages
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