Programming languages are tools that help developers communicate with computers and build everything from apps to AI systems.

We ran a piece last year summarizing an IEEE study of programming-language popularity based on job listings. This article fostered conversation, including debates about whether the languages IEEE used ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. A new year begins, and a new page opens for software development. Companies worldwide have ...

Software-testing firm Tiobe, which maintains a monthly tracker of the popularity of the vast array of programming languages available to software developers, has picked C++ as its programming language ...

In brief: Learning a programming language can be tricky, especially for someone new to coding. However, knowing the most popular languages may help some make a critical decision. This choice could ...

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B y any measure, there is an enormous number of programming languages. Some lists contain hundreds, while the Historical ...

Programming languages: Which was most popular each year? Your email has been sent Java, C, and Python top the list of most popular programming languages now, but it wasn't always that way, according ...

While the Groovy language registered only a minuscule number in this month’s Tiobe index of programming language popularity, it nonetheless broke into the list’s top 20 languages for the first time, ...

Google’s Dart programming language, envisioned as a JavaScript rival, has for the first time cracked a monthly Top 50 list of the most popular programming languages. Launched in late 2011, Google has ...