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unusual facts about high level programming language



No Silver Bullet

One technology that had made significant improvement in the area of accidental complexity was the invention of high level programming languages, such as Fortran at that time.


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Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0

MATLAB is a high-level programming language for numerical computing, data acquisition and analysis.

Philip Woodward

In the 1960s Philip Woodward's computer software team in Malvern provided the Royal Radar Establishment with the ALGOL 68R compiler, the world's first implementation of the programming language ALGOL 68, and provided the armed services with their first standard high-level programming language, Coral 66, for the small military computers of the day.