Sixty years ago, on May 1, 1964, at 4 am in the morning, a quiet revolution in computing began at Dartmouth College. That's when mathematicians John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz successfully ran the ...

Each year, the code-sharing platform GitHub releases its ‘State of the Octoverse’ report, which among other things ranks the popularity of programming languages. The latest report, released in October ...

Over the past few weeks, we've been discussing programming language popularity here on ZDNET. Most recently, I aggregated data from nine different rankings to produce the ZDNET Index of Programming ...

Microsoft open-sourced the MS-BASIC language. Bill Gates would never have seen this coming back in the day. MS-BASIC 1.1 was many developers' first language. In 1976, they rebranded Altair BASIC to ...

Huawei Technologies is set to open-source its self-developed programming language, Cangjie, marking the latest step in the company’s pursuit of technological self-sufficiency. First unveiled a year ...

The popular alternative to C will get professionals the biggest paycheck, while Python remains the favorite of non-pros and learners. Zig has topped an annual Stack Overflow survey in the category of ...

B&R introduces a unique path for safety programming using new open data architecture for agile, transparent programming, more efficient processes with third-party tools and platforms, and more ...

Huawei Technologies is set to open-source its self-developed programming language, Cangjie, marking the latest step in the company’s pursuit of technological self-sufficiency. First unveiled a year ...

TIOBE Programming Language Index News (August 2024): Python Clinches Its ‘Hegemony’ Your email has been sent Python, the number one programming language in the TIOBE Programming Language Community ...