The history of basic computer programming languages dates back far. Learn more about the BASIC & C coding languages that got everything started.

The story begins in 1979 when Bjarne was conducting research at Bell Labs, primarily using C language. C language is powerful, but Bjarne felt it was "too hardcore"; managing complexity in large ...

C++ programming language: How it became the invisible foundation for everything, and what’s next Your email has been sent Powerful, flexible, complex: The origins of C++ date back 40 years, yet ...

A new project, dubbed Checked C, has emerged from Microsoft Research that aims to increase the the security and reliability of C code, which is the bedrock code base for the bulk of systems software ...

Broader compiler support is driving a resurgence in interest in the nearly 35-year-old C++ programming language, which replaces Python in Tiobe's top 3.

Developers: Programming language C++ is about to get this huge update A core programming language for Google and Microsoft has been approved to move ahead.

Investing in our language programs now is vital to enhance our students’ success in the future. Enrico Pontelli is the dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at New Mexico State University.

The C language dropped to third place. C++ is the number two language in the Tiobe Programming Community Index for June, while C’s third place ranking is its lowest position ever in the index.