JavaScript remains the most popular programming language, but two offerings from Microsoft are steadily gaining, according to developer-focused analyst firm RedMonk's first quarter 2018 ranking ...

Microsoft has widened its net beyond .NET in its stable of programming languages. Explore the top languages for advancing your career.

Microsoft will converge features of Visual Basic and C# languages with planned upgrades to the two platforms, a Microsoft official said this week. Visual Basic 10 and C# 4 are both due ...

Today Microsoft released a developer preview of TypeScript, a new JavaScript-like programming language that is translated into JavaScript so that its apps can be run in any browser.

Several well-known Microsoft engineers, plus programming-language gurus from other companies, are convening on the company's Redmond campus this week for its second Lang.Net symposium.

According to Microsoft, the newly added Python support will extend those features. The programming language can be used to create more advanced data science workflows than those that Excel ...

Quantum computers don’t exist but Microsoft released a programming language for them.

GitHub, which was acquired by Microsoft last year, has released what the most popular programming languages on its site are.

Back in 2017, Microsoft unveiled Project Torino, a unique physical programming language that taught visually impaired kids the basics of coding. It was a huge step forward for accessibility, but ...

Microsoft has developed a programming language designed for quantum computers and simulations to help create a quantum computing future.

In late fall 2007, Microsoft outlined its plans and goals for Oslo software-oriented architecture (SOA) technology and strategy, hinting at the same time that it had a new modeling language in the ...

Microsoft has widened its net beyond .NET in its stable of programming languages. Explore the top languages for advancing your career.