This year marks the 30th anniversary of the World Wide Web, so there's been a lot of pixels spilled on "the initial promises of the web"—one of which was the idea that you could select "view source" ...

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Sixty years ago, on May 1, 1964, at 4 am in the morning, a quiet revolution in computing began at Dartmouth College. That’s when mathematicians John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz successfully ran the ...

We ran a piece last year summarizing an IEEE study of programming-language popularity based on job listings. This article fostered conversation, including debates about whether the languages IEEE used ...

Scala, a programming language "designed to integrate features of object-oriented programming and functional programming" (<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scala ...

Programming languages: Which was most popular each year? Your email has been sent Java, C, and Python top the list of most popular programming languages now, but it wasn't always that way, according ...