History of computer programming by

Charles Babbage(1791-1871)

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Charles Babbage proposed the idea of the analytical engine and was in the process of building it up to his death on October 18th, 1871.

Analytical Engine(1837)

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The analytical engine is a machine to perform calculations. It was re-made in the 90's by a couple of students from the blueprints.

Ada Lovelace(1842)

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Ada Lovelace is considered the first computer programmer. She published an algorithm for coding which was used.

Binary(1869)

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Binary was discovered by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz in 1869. Binary is a system where numbers and values are 1's and 0's. It is the first machine coding language.

FORTRAN(1957)

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FORTRAN was made by IBM. FORTRAN is a coding language used for numeric computation and scientific computing.

IBM(1911)

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IBM was founded in 1911 but they aided the allies in WW2 by building machines for them for example, tabulating machines.

Bill Gates and Microsoft (1975)

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Bill Gates founded Microsoft in 1975, Microsoft went on to make computers and much more. Like the office applications, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, etc.

Java(1995)

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Java was made by James Gosling. Java has the ability to exchange information with computer programs and software.

Linux(1991)

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Linux was made by Linus Torvalds. Linux is a open-source operating system that businesses use to have a smooth running software development and deployment.

Python(1991)

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Python was made by Guido Van Rossum. It is effective for analyzing and organizing data sets and more.

JavaScript(1995)

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JavaScript was made by Brendan Eich. JavaScript is used primarily by Web browsers to create a dynamic and interactive experience for the user.