Dictionary: Languages

  • Apex - A Java-like proprietary programming language used by the Salesforce Platform
  • AppleScript - A scripting language created by Apple Inc. that facilitates automated control of Mac applications.
  • ASP - Microsoft's first server-side scripting language and engine for dynamic web pages.
  • AspectJ - An aspect-oriented programming (AOP) extension for the Java programming language, created at PARC.
  • assembly - Any low-level programming language with a very strong correspondence between the instructions in the language and the architecture's machine code instructions.
  • C - A general-purpose programming language created in the 1970s by Dennis Ritchie.
  • C# - A general-purpose high-level programming language supporting multiple paradigms.
  • C++ - A high-level, general-purpose programming language developed by Bjarne Stroustrup at Bell Labs, first released in 1985.
  • COBOL - A compiled English-like computer programming language designed for business use.
  • CoffeeScript - A programming language that compiles to JavaScript.
  • ColdFusion [CFML] - A commercial rapid web-application development computing platform created by J. J. Allaire in 1995.
  • CSS - A style sheet language used for specifying the presentation and styling of a document.
  • Curl - A reflective object-oriented programming language for interactive web applications.
  • D - An object-oriented, imperative, multi-paradigm system programming language.
  • Dart - A programming language designed by Lars Bak and Kasper Lund and developed by Google.
  • DCL - The standard command language for many of the operating systems created by Digital Equipment Corporation.
  • ECL - A small implementation of the ANSI Common Lisp programming language that can be used stand-alone or embedded in extant applications written in C.
  • ECMAScript - A standard for scripting languages, including JavaScript, JScript, and ActionScript.
  • Elixir - A functional, concurrent, high-level general-purpose programming language that runs on the BEAM virtual machine.
  • Erlang - A general-purpose, concurrent, functional high-level programming language, and a garbage-collected runtime system.