Many of the newer Web-oriented programming languages, such as PHP and JavaScript, do not have static typing, hence they are referred to as dynamically typed languages. With dynamic typing ...

JavaScript, Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby, and other dynamic languages are remaking the Web and bringing programming to the masses. Where should developers place their bets?

Microsoft's new Dynamic Language Runtime ... systems than static languages, ... to make it more compatible with dynamic programming languages and we pointed to .NET 2.0 features like ...

Several well-known Microsoft engineers, plus programming-language gurus from other companies, are convening on the company's Redmond campus this week for its second Lang.Net symposium.

Scripting languages have a place anywhere that a systems programming language (e.g., ... So it’s better to say that there are changes in attitude between static versus dynamic languages.

These annotations are optional and aren’t executed, allowing the developer to use a mix of dynamic and static typing, and are designed not to affect the speed at which the code is executed.

The merger between New York-based AdaCore and Washington D.C.-area CodeSecure fills a strategic gap in static analysis for C ...

Dynamic languages, most notably Python, are establishing themselves in the enterprise like never before. CIOs should weigh the benefits and drawbacks of Python carefully--and consider that their ...