Powerful, flexible, complex: The origins of C++ date back 40 years, yet it remains one of the most widely used programming languages today. TechRepublic spoke to C++ creator, Bjarne Stroustrup, to ...

C++, which sees a significant amount of use within Google, is similarly a successor of sorts to the original C programming language. Advertisement - scroll for more content.

Forty years ago, researchers developed a programming language that would become a brilliant educational tool. As I remember it, LOGO was a triangular turtle that roamed across the monochrome ...

If you thought that C is the kind of language that only 60-year-old white men know, think again. Yeah, it’s the dinosaur among today’s programming languages.

It was a concept developed at a university in the 1960s, but wasn’t a widely used part of programming languages until the 1990s. Basically, every language does it now,” says Hicks. Unlike companies, ...