Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs Episode 154: Programming Languages Galore with Jonathan O'Connor
Nov 3, 2023
Jonathan O'Connor, a programming language enthusiast, discusses the popularity and evolution of programming languages, including C, Ada, Zig, Nim, Carbon, Eiffel, Weewa, and Closure. The podcast explores topics such as package development, the reasons behind C's popularity, and the future of programming with AI-assisted development.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Packages and Comparison to C++
02:45 • 7min
Reasons for the Popularity of the C Programming Language and Brief Mention of Ada
09:34 • 2min
Origin of M.I.L. STD 1858 and Learning Ada in School
11:15 • 2min
Evolution and Popularity of Programming Languages
13:31 • 15min
Exploring Programming Paradigms and Speculating on the Future of Programming
28:53 • 5min