Tiobe index of programming language popularity index has the R language for statistical computin back in its top 10.
Overview: C and C++ remain the most important languages for fast, low-memory embedded devices. Newer languages like Rust and ...
To arrive at a language late is to see it without the forgiving haze of sentimentality that comes with imprinting—the fond willingness to overlook a flaw as a quirk. What I saw ...
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Dynamic languages, most notably Python, are establishing themselves in the enterprise like never before. CIOs should weigh the benefits and drawbacks of Python carefully--and consider that their ...
The organization behind Zig is switching to Codeberg.
When the FORTRAN programming language debuted in 1957, it transformed how scientists and engineers programmed computers.
Ever heard of MUMPS? Both programming language and database, it was developed in the 1960s for the Massachusetts General ...
Overview: Gemini 3 Pro and Gemini 1.5 Pro deliver deeper reasoning and large-context coding support.Gemini strengthens ...
Quirks aside, JS is the most accessible language to learn.
Software teams at Google and other Rust adopters see safer code when using the memory-safe language, and also fewer rollbacks ...
Programming model moves from managing thousands of low-level threads to working with high-level ‘tiles of data’ ...
This month's LCGC Blog from Jonnie Shackman from the America Chemical Society (ACS) reflects on how early experiences with computer programming shaped the author’s understanding of fundamental logic, ...