"Racket (formerly named PLT Scheme) is a general purpose, multi-paradigm programming language in the Lisp/Scheme family. One of its design goals is to serve as a platform for language creation,...

JavaScript is a programming language that allows web pages to be dynamic. It is an interpreted language, which means that it doesn't need to be compiled: instead the interpreter (such as a web...

Bash is the language that you will learn to love! Many of your everyday computer tasks can be done using the concise scripts it can produce. You will soon learn that while most things can be done...

The creators of Julia want to eat their cake and have it too. As they describe in their blog post "Why We Created Julia" they want the speed of C, the dynamism of Ruby, the familiar mathematical...

Swift is a modern open source programming language that runs on macOS, Linux and on Windows using a linux subsystem. Swift was developed initially by Apple to interoperate with their key frameworks,...

Scala combines object-oriented and functional programming in one concise, high-level language. Scala's static types help avoid bugs in complex applications, and its JVM and JavaScript runtimes let...

Python is a dynamic and strongly typed object-oriented programming language. It employs both duck typing and gradual typing (via type hints). It supports multiple programming paradigms including...

R is an open source, programming lingua franca of statistics. It was created by Ross Ihaka and Robert Gentleman at the University of Auckland, who wanted a language that was better suited to...

Oracle PL/SQL is an extension of regular SQL that adds support for procedural programming using constructs like loops and...

Java is among the most popular available programming languages, thanks to its versatility and compatibility. It is widely used for software development, mobile applications and developing larger...

x86-64 assembly is the programming language for the 64-bit version of the x86 instruction set. It is based on the original 8086 instruction set from 1978. Assembly language is different from...

Clojure is a dynamic programming language that targets the Java Virtual Machine (JVM). Designed as a general purpose language, Clojure combines the approachability of a scripting language with a...

C# is a multi-paradigm, statically-typed programming language with object-oriented, declarative, functional, generic, lazy, integrated querying features and type inference. Statically-typed means...

C++ (pronounced cee plus plus) is a general purpose programming language developed by Bjarne Stroustrup starting in 1979 at Bell Labs. It is immensely popular, particularly for applications that...

C is a general purpose language, used for a wide range of applications, from embedded computers to high-performance computing clusters. C is commonly found in low level applications as it's a good...

Lua (pronounced LOO-ah, which means Moon in Portuguese) is a simple yet powerful, lightweight, fast, portable and embeddable scripting language. It is designed, implemented, and maintained by a team...

TypeScript (TS) is a superset of JavaScript (JS), created at Microsoft in response to frustration developing large-scale applications in JS. In a large JS project, knowing what properties your own...

Elixir, initially released in 2012, extends upon the already robust features of Erlang while also being easier for beginners to access, read, test, and write. José Valim, the creator of Elixir,...

Dart brings object-oriented and typing together with the flexibility that JavaScript is known for. It is designed to simplify common programming tasks. In recent years, its popularity in the software...

Vim is a decades old text editor that is still wildly popular among programmers and people who like working in terminal emulators. In Vim, keys don't always do the same things. It depends in which...