We ran a piece last year summarizing an IEEE study of programming-language popularity based on job listings. This article fostered conversation, including debates about whether the languages IEEE used ...

I looked at the TIOBE index today, as I do every so often, as most of the software pros I know do every so often. It purports to measure the popularity of the world’s programming languages, and its ...

Find out quite how strange programming can get, from languages full of brackets, to those that interpret color or even code you cannot see at all! Lisp, in which everything is a list Lisp is an old ...