From athletics and animals to science and engineering, programming at Purdue brings many to the West Lafayette campus over the summer months. Purdue Today photo is showcasing the variety of activities ...

View All Photo Stories; Share this item with your network: 3 /7. A timeline of the history of programming languages. Source: TNMOC.

Image: Getty Images/Maskot. The Rust programming language is gaining in popularity among developers, according to the most recent update from software quality firm Tiobe's language index. ...

We aggregated data from nine rankings to produce the ZDNET Index of Programming Language Popularity. Here's which languages came out on top and what to make of this information.

For decades, fierce debates have raged over the benefits of different programming languages over others: Java vs. C++; Python vs. Ruby; Flask vs. Django. While often waged with fervor by computer ...