As parents begin processing information about what school closures will mean for their campus, many wonder if this process ...

Legacy programming languages remain vital in modern computing, evolving to stay relevant. Their deep-rooted role in critical systems proves these “dinosaurs” are here to stay. While Python isn’t fast, ...

Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was initially called Altair BASIC before becoming Microsoft BASIC, and it was ...

WebAssembly 3.0 adds support for compiling high-level programming languages, with 64-bit address spacing and the ability to ...

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 ...

TIOBE Index for September 2025: Top 10 Most Popular Programming Languages Your email has been sent Perl experienced a slight decline in the TIOBE Programming Community Index rankings between August ...

Pair programming with ChatGPT Codex for a week exposed hard-won lessons every developer should know before trying it.

The # has a name you’d never guess. Developed for touch-tone telephones in 1968, that little hex is called an octothorpe.

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All exist, among many others, in the world of esoteric programming languages, and Daniel Temkin has written a forthcoming book covering 44 of them, some of which exist and are usable to some ...