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 ...

That was almost 50 years ago; since then, Microsoft has embraced open-source software. In recent years, Microsoft has started ...

While the ‘high level’ aspect is suspect since Q# is most decidedly a high-level programming language, their uncomputation claim does at least have some merit.

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

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 ...

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.

Tony Brooker, far right, with colleagues at the University of Essex around 1972. His work in the 1950s marked the beginning of what were later called “high-level” computer programming ...

“Python is a high-level programming language, easy for beginners and advanced users to get started with,” said Jory Schwach, who is the CEO of Andium.com.

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 ...

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 ...