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2025 5

  1. An interview with Chris Lattner
  2. Python
  3. An interview with Chris Lattner
  4. Interviews
  5. An interview with Chris Lattner

2024 51

  1. New PLDB Subreddit
  2. New PLDB Subreddit
  3. New PLDB Subreddit
  4. Hello, World...year 7!
  5. started
  6. Hello, World...year 7!
  7. Hello, World...year 7!
  8. A brief interview with Moonbit creator Hongbo Zhang
  9. Wasm
  10. A brief interview with Moonbit creator Hongbo Zhang
  11. Hongbo Zhang
  12. Where does software innovation happen? A zoomable map
  13. Where does software innovation happen? A zoomable map
  14. Where does software innovation happen? A zoomable map
  15. A brief interview with Microsoft SandDance creator Steven Drucker
  16. SandDance
  17. A brief interview with Microsoft SandDance creator Steven Drucker
  18. Steven Drucker
  19. A brief interview with JSON creator Douglas Crockford
  20. Json
  21. A brief interview with JSON creator Douglas Crockford
  22. Douglas Crockford
  23. A brief interview with nomnoml creator Daniel Kallin
  24. nomnoml
  25. A brief interview with nomnoml creator Daniel Kallin
  26. Daniel Kallin
  27. Introducing a new term: Leet Sheets
  28. Introducing a new term: Leet Sheets
  29. Introducing a new term: Leet Sheets
  30. Video: Adding a language to PLDB
  31. Video: Adding a language to PLDB
  32. Video: Adding a language to PLDB
  33. At What Age Do Programmers Write Languages?
  34. Every top 10 programming language has a single creator
  35. At What Age Do Programmers Write Languages?
  36. explore the data yourself
  37. At What Age Do Programmers Write Languages?
  38. Every top 10 programming language has a single creator
  39. Every top 10 programming language has a single creator
  40. What languages do the people who build languages use?
  41. What languages do the people who build languages use?
  42. What languages do the people who build languages use?
  43. What can we learn from programming language version numbers?
  44. What can we learn from programming language version numbers?
  45. What can we learn from programming language version numbers?
  46. Exploration of the ages of programming language creators
  47. Exploration of the ages of programming language creators
  48. Exploration of the ages of programming language creators
  49. The Ages of Programming Language Creators
  50. The Ages of Programming Language Creators
  51. The Ages of Programming Language Creators

2023 12

  1. A brief interview with Rexx creator Mike Cowlishaw
  2. Rexx
  3. A brief interview with Rexx creator Mike Cowlishaw
  4. A brief interview with Rexx creator Mike Cowlishaw
  5. A brief interview with Tcl creator John Ousterhout
  6. Sprite operating system
  7. A brief interview with Tcl creator John Ousterhout
  8. A brief interview with Tcl creator John Ousterhout
  9. A brief interview with Janet contributor Josef PospÃ­à ¡il
  10. Basic
  11. A brief interview with Janet contributor Josef PospÃ­à ¡il
  12. A brief interview with Janet contributor Josef Pospíšil

2022 43

  1. A brief interview with Mu creator Dr. Kartik Agaram
  2. A brief interview with Mu creator Dr. Kartik Agaram
  3. A brief interview with Mu creator Dr. Kartik Agaram
  4. A brief interview with Pascal and Oberon creator Dr. Niklaus Wirth
  5. A brief interview with Pascal and Oberon creator Dr. Niklaus Wirth
  6. A brief interview with Pascal and Oberon creator Dr. Niklaus Wirth
  7. A brief interview with AWK creator Dr. Brian Kernighan
  8. Unix
  9. A brief interview with AWK creator Dr. Brian Kernighan
  10. A brief interview with AWK creator Dr. Brian Kernighan
  11. A brief interview with Common Lisp creator Dr. Scott Fahlman
  12. Common Lisp Language
  13. A brief interview with Common Lisp creator Dr. Scott Fahlman
  14. A brief interview with Common Lisp creator Dr. Scott Fahlman
  15. Where are the most programming languages created?
  16. Where are the most programming languages created?
  17. Where are the most programming languages created?
  18. September 3, 2022
  19. What is the growth in programming languages over time?
  20. What is the growth in programming languages over time?
  21. What is the growth in programming languages over time?
  22. Languages of the year: 1972 - 2022
  23. Java
  24. Languages of the year: 1972 - 2022
  25. Languages of the year: 1972 - 2022
  26. The One Letter Programming Languages
  27. C
  28. The One Letter Programming Languages
  29. The One Letter Programming Languages
  30. print() debugging in over 300 languages
  31. Arc
  32. print() debugging in over 300 languages
  33. print() debugging in over 300 languages
  34. A Language Without Comments
  35. A Language Without Comments
  36. A Language Without Comments
  37. Does every programming language have line comments?
  38. line comments
  39. Does every programming language have line comments?
  40. Does every programming language have line comments?
  41. Hello, World...year 5!
  42. Hello, World...year 5!
  43. Hello, World...year 5!

2019 16

  1. Hello, world...year 3!
  2. Hello, world...year 3!
  3. Hello, world...year 3!
  4. How many major global programming competitions are there?
  5. How many major global programming competitions are there?
  6. How many major global programming competitions are there?
  7. How many programmers are there in the world?
  8. How many programmers are there in the world?
  9. How many programmers are there in the world?
  10. Does every programming language have a central package repository?
  11. Does every programming language have a central package repository?
  12. Does every programming language have a central package repository?
  13. Which programming languages use indentation?
  14. Which programming languages use indentation?
  15. Python
  16. Which programming languages use indentation?

2018 11

  1. Hello, world...year 2!
  2. Hello, world...year 2!
  3. Hello, world...year 2!
  4. When did GitHub become the place to host new programming language projects?
  5. When did GitHub become the place to host new programming language projects?
  6. When did GitHub become the place to host new programming language projects?
  7. October 31, 2018
  8. What letters do programming languages start with?
  9. What letters do programming languages start with?
  10. What letters do programming languages start with?
  11. Csv

2017 14

  1. What is the growth in programming languages over time?
  2. What is the growth in programming languages over time?
  3. What is the growth in programming languages over time?
  4. What are the best programming language visualizations?
  5. What are the best programming language visualizations?
  6. What are the best programming language visualizations?
  7. How Many Web APIs are there in the World?
  8. How Many Web APIs are there in the World?
  9. question
  10. How Many Web APIs are there in the World?
  11. How Many Programming Languages are there in the World?
  12. How Many Programming Languages are there in the World?
  13. Hello, world!
  14. Hello, world!

Undated 3

  1. PLDB
  2. OriginCountries.explorer
  3. Number of programming languages.explorer