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CS 1 - 4.3 - Software 2

The document discusses several programming languages including machine language, BASIC, FORTRAN, COBOL, Pascal, C, C++, and Java. It provides brief descriptions of each language, noting what each was designed for and some historical details. Key points covered include that machine language uses only numbers, BASIC was intended as an easy interactive language for students, FORTRAN was the oldest high-level language, and COBOL was widely used for business applications.

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CS 1 - 4.3 - Software 2

The document discusses several programming languages including machine language, BASIC, FORTRAN, COBOL, Pascal, C, C++, and Java. It provides brief descriptions of each language, noting what each was designed for and some historical details. Key points covered include that machine language uses only numbers, BASIC was intended as an easy interactive language for students, FORTRAN was the oldest high-level language, and COBOL was widely used for business applications.

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SOFTWARE:

DEVELOPMENT

 Programming Language
Objectives

At the end of the lesson, students will be able to:

 recognize different programing languages;


 appreciate their specific interface and syntax used;
 listen to others with respect; and
 participate in class discussion actively.
Programming Language

 Machine Language
 the lowest level of programming language
 only language understood by computers and
consists of pure numbers; takes the form of “1” or
“0”
Programming Language

 BASIC
Beginner’s All-purpose Instruction Code
developed by John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz
in the early 1960’s
intended as an easy to learn interactive
language for the students
Programming Language

 FORTRAN
Formula Translator
the oldest high-level programming language
developed in the mid 1950’s by John Back
Programming Language

COBOL
Common Business-Oriented Language
 the most frequently used business programming
language
used extensively in business, education, and
government
Dr. Gray Murray Hopper was a major
contributor to the structure and development of
the language
Programming Language

 PASCAL
the language named after the seventeenth
century French mathematician Blaise Pascal
who constructed one of the first adding
machines
a high-level language developed by Niklaus
Wirth of Zurich, Switzerland in the late 1960’s
one of the first languages developed using a
structured programming approach
Programming Language

C Language
a high-level programming language developed
by Dennis Ritchie at the Bell Laboratories in
1972
named C, because it was influenced by another
language called B developed by Ken Thompson
originally designed as a systems programming
language used to write operating systems
programs
Programming Language

 C++ Language
developed by Bjarne Stroustrup while working
at the Bell Laboratories
considered a superset of C, and has the same
capabilities as C with added object-oriented
features
Programming Language

 JAVA Language
popular programming language for creating
applications on the Web
“Oak”, was developed in December 1990 by Sun
Microsystems

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