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#11 What is a Programming Language?

Kopec Explains Software

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What Are the Different Types of Programming Languages?

Programming is basically programming using languages to instruct the computer to do some tasks. One way we can categorize programming languages is by what level they're at away from machine code. The first two higher level languages that we still use today are Fortran and Lisp, which came out of the 1950s.

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