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  1. History of programming languages - Wikipedia

    The first commercially available language was FORTRAN (FORmula TRANslation), developed in 1956 (first manual appeared in 1956, but first developed in 1954) by a team led by John …

  2. Ada Lovelace: The First Computer Programmer | Britannica

    The example she wrote of one such sequence—how to calculate Bernoulli numbers—is regarded by computer historians as the first computer program. She even speculated that the Analytical …

  3. History of Programming Languages - Praxent

    The First Programming Language In 1843, before the invention of computers, the first programming language was created by Ada Lovelace, one of the earliest female mathematicians.

  4. What Was the First Computer Programming Language?

    Sep 7, 2025 · Short Code, proposed by John Mauchly in 1949, is considered the first high-level programming language. It was designed to represent mathematical expressions in a format …

  5. Ada Lovelace and the first computer programme in the world

    About a century before Konrad Zuse designed the first programmable computing machine, in the 1840s, Ada Lovelace wrote the first computer programme in the world. From a modern …

  6. The First Programming Language: A Timeline - Tuple

    Feb 22, 2024 · Let's explore the origins of programming languages, where Plankalkül takes the spotlight as the first high-level language, created by Konrad Zuse between 1942 and 1945.

  7. Software & Languages | Timeline of Computer History

    Konrad Zuse begins work on Plankalkül (Plan Calculus), the first algorithmic programming language, with the goal of creating the theoretical preconditions for the solution of general …

  8. Evolution of Programming - Charged Magazine

    Apr 11, 2025 · The history of programming begins with Ada Lovelace, a British aristocrat that was educated in mathematics and science. In 1843, Lovelace created the very first machine …

  9. First Programming Language: Origins, Purpose, and Impact

    3 days ago · The question “what was the first programming language?” takes us back to 1843, when Ada Lovelace collaborated with Charles Babbage on one of the first computing …

  10. What Is the First Programming Language? | Outlier

    Apr 7, 2023 · The mathematician Ada Lovelace is credited with creating the first programming language in 1843. Ada and her friend, Charles Babbage, shared a passion for math.