History of Computing Science
History of Computing Science: Past Computer History
An in-depth lecture and PowerPoint slideshow on the history of computing can be found here. It gives an overview of the advances in science that made desktop computers possible, starting with the invention of counting, to the...
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Wikipedia: Pascal Programming Language
Encyclopedia entry for the Pascal programming language that includes a history of the language and a discussion of its impact on computer languages today. Also includes links to additional information.
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Ziring Micro Web: Dictionary of Programming Languages
A compendium of computer coding methods assembled to provide information and aid your appreciation for computer science history. The dictionary currently has over 120 entries which are searchable in various ways.
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C++ Resources Network: History of C++
This site features a description on how the C++ programminglanguage was developed.
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Napier University: A Gentle Introduction to Sql
This resource contains SQL quick reference guides, tutorials and reference documentation, and vendor-specific information.
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Juniata College: History of Programming Languages
A timeline-style look at the evolution of programming languages.