Latest posts tagged with #Programminghistory on Bluesky
A historical curiosity in C:
The language includes digraphs so programmers could write code on keyboards missing characters like `{` or `#`.
Example:
`<%` instead of `{`
It’s rarely used today but still part of the standard.
int main(void)
<%
return 0;
%>
#CProgramming #ProgrammingHistory
From fjord simulations to global enterprise software—OOP's journey is wild. But did we ever truly grasp Alan Kay's original vision of "messaging"? Or did we settle for a simpler, less powerful interpretation? What do you think?
#ObjectOrientedProgramming #ProgrammingHistory #SoftwareDesign
Many users felt strong nostalgia for early LOGO experiences, especially on Apple IIe. It significantly influenced their initial interest in programming and technology, proving its foundational educational impact. #ProgrammingHistory 2/6
Explore the evolution of C#: From its inception at Microsoft to becoming a cornerstone in modern programming. Discover how it transformed into a global powerhouse. #CSharp #ProgrammingHistory
Algol 68's historical significance is a major draw! Its design deeply influenced modern languages, including C. Commenters are excited to see this foundational language get new life, acknowledging its role in shaping programming paradigms. #ProgrammingHistory 3/6
The zero-based vs. one-based indexing debate isn't settled. Historical reasons & varying programming paradigms mean trade-offs exist. Understanding these choices, like C's zero-based vs. Pascal's one-based, is key for robust code. 🤔 #ProgrammingHistory 6/6
Who In Here Is Older Than The Y2K Bug?
Who In Here Is Older Than The Y2K Bug?
#programming #Retrocomputing #Programminghistory #Technostalgia #Bestbuy
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The Kids These Days Don't Know The Struggle
The Kids These Days Don't Know The Struggle
#programming #machinelearning #Programminghistory #Starwars #Developerskills
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Did you know? The first computer virus wasn’t created to cause harm—it was actually an experiment! In 1982, a 15-year-old high school student, Rich Skrenta, coded 'Elk Cloner' for Apple II computers. Instead of chaos, it displayed a playful poem every 50th boot. This innocent experiment sparked […]
When Compilers Stole My Punch Card Career
When Compilers Stole My Punch Card Career
#programming #binary #Programminghistory #Techevolution #Punchcards
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Everything Is Just An App Now
Everything Is Just An App Now
#programming #Softwaredevelopment #Techhumor #Namingconventions #Programminghistory
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One historical approach mentioned was Lucid Common Lisp. It used an object-oriented method to model different target platforms, which helped drive compiler optimization for the specific environment. #ProgrammingHistory 2/5
Programming Through the Ages: A Journey from Punch Cards to Prompt Engineering
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#programminghistory #historyofprogramming #computerhistory #techhistory #promptengineering #internetboom #naturallanguage #AI #devops #lowcode #nocode #technospirituality #rajesh30menon #MondayVibes
For many, the Spectrum was their first computer, sparking a love for programming. Its limitations were a catalyst, forcing deep understanding of hardware & fostering creativity through constraint. A unique learning experience. #ProgrammingHistory 3/5
🎉 #LeanLang 0.1 was released 11 years ago today!
Lean had been in development since July 15, 2013, but Lean 0.1 was a major milestone. The screencap is a @waybackmachine.bsky.social 06/26/2014 snapshot from the @lean-lang.org GitHub, "Updated 10 days ago"!
#LeanProver #ProgrammingHistory
The original Microsoft BASIC source code has been released by Bill Gates.
History meets code.
🔗 www.cnet.com/tech/computi...
#ProgrammingHistory #BillGates #RetroComputing #OpenSource
There's a strong view that HyperCard was ahead of its time. Some argue it could have revolutionized personal computing further if integrated with the web. A missed opportunity for a visual, linked info tool. #ProgrammingHistory 4/6
Overview: Recovered source code for Princeton INTERCAL compiler discussed on HN. An esoteric language w/ 'COME FROM', 'PLEASE'. Themes: unique features, satire, regex limits. #programminghistory 1/6
JNation Mihaela Gheorghe-Roman
Live at JNation: Mihaela Gheorghe-Roman shares “Java Nostalgia and Fun Facts: 30 Years of Innovation”
Software architect, professor and marathon runner takes us through the quirks and milestones that shaped a language.
#JNation #Java #Coimbra #ProgrammingHistory #JVM
When No-Code Solutions Trigger PTSD
When No-Code Solutions Trigger PTSD
#programming #Softwaredevelopment #Legacycode #Programminghistory #Draganddrop
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Me At An ASCII Party
Me At An ASCII Party
#programming #Techelitism #Nerdhumor #Programminghistory #Technicalpedantry
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This week's #ManufacturingBlogMonday The History of G-Code is our topic!
Click to read more!
www.ampcnc.com/blog/accurat...
#GCode #ProgrammingHistory #CNC #3DPrinting #ManufacturingTech #Innovation #TechEvolution
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#TheOriginOfAlgorithms #AlKhwarizmiLegacy #ComputerScienceHistory #AlgorithmOrigins #Mathematics #ProgrammingHistory #TechBlog #Hashnode #AhmedRazaDev #KnowledgeSharing
#programming #software #coding #webdev #dev #web #tech
