Without doubt, the creation of high-level programming languages was inevitable, yet it’s hard to fully appreciate today the work it took for pioneers like [Tony Brooker] to actually take the ...

Yet the high-level programming languages being adopted by the DSP community are virtually all based on C, a language that, in standard form, is not able to handle the fixed-point arithmetic, divided ...

Every software program is written in a programming language, and there are several languages for every major CPU series; typically an assembly language and a number of high-level languages ...

Computers don’t simply "understand" code in the way humans do. They rely on a highly sophisticated series of steps to ...

FORTRAN (short for Formula Translation) is the world’s first high-level procedural programming language, created at IBM in the 1950s. It revolutionized coding by making it accessible to scientists and ...

Silq is the very first high-level programming language for quantum computers. High-level programming languages are more expressive, meaning that they can describe even complex tasks and algorithms ...

How do programming languages get created, and what goes into design decisions? This question was originally answered on Quora by Keno Fischer.

A high-level software development platform designed around a suitable parallel programming model enables heterogeneous multicore development to be as straightforward as single-threaded, single-core ...

Oscar Spencer recently presented Grain, a new strongly-typed, high-level language that compiles to WebAssembly. Grain includes functional programming features (e.g., type inference, pattern ...

Despite the grim outlook for Instruction List, Structured Text will be sticking around as it’s a high-level programming language. “If you're coming from a computer science background, Structured Text ...

But he ultimately won the respect of his boss, Apple cofounder Steve Jobs, by creating a version of a high-level programming language for the Apple II computer in just six days.