PYTHON:

Python falls under the interpreted language category.

Belonging to imperative, procedural, functional, and object oriented programming paradigms.

Python was created by Guido van Rossum in 1991 on February the 20th.

It was named after a popular 1970s show called “Monty Python“.

Netflix being one of the most known programs for watching you favorite shows was actually created using Python.

 

JAVA:

Java falls beneath the mixed category, it can be considered both interpreted and compiled. First its source code is compiled into binary, then run through a software-based interpreter.

Java is an object oriented programming paradigm.

It was created in 1996 on Jan the 23rd by James Gossling.

His intention was to allow devices to communicate effectively. He was successful.

If you listen to music today, you’re probably one of the millions of people using Spotify. Spotify was actually created by using Java. Neat!

 

C++:

C++ is below the compiled language category.

Working under the procedural, functional, object oriented, generic, and modular programming paradigms.

Bjarne Stroustrup created C++ in 1998.

Making it similar to C Language with high level capabilities.

C++ was the main reason Adobe Photoshop exists today!

 

C#:

C# falls under the compiled language area.

It is an imperative, object oriented and functional program paradigm. Though, some argue it is also declarative.

Created in 2000 by Anders Hejlsberg.

Anders created this language to benefit Microsoft and to rival Java.

Benefitting Microsoft he did, using C# developers were able to create Microsoft Office.

 

JAVASCRIPT:

JavaScript is a interpreted language.

With programming paradigms such as functional, object oriented, procedural, and prototypal.

Created by Brandan Eich – not Brandon Slade – during September of 1995.

Brandan was able to create this language in 10 days. Started with the name Mocha, moving to LiveScript, then later to its well known name of JavaScript.

One of the worlds most popular forms of travel, Uber, was created using JavaScript… No not the name or form of travel but the app itself!