History of C Programming language Flashcards

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A form of microcode embedded into a device to help it operate effectively.

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Firmware

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A computer scientist that created C Programming language.

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Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie

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He helped created C language, and made UNIX.

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Ken Thompson

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C was developed at _____ ___________ in _____ by ________________

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C was developed at Bell Laboratories, in 1972, by Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie.

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BCPL stands for:

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Basic Combined Programming Language

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Who founded BCPL?

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Martin Richards

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The year Dennis Ritchie at Bell Laboratories writes C

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1972

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The year “C Programming Language” by Brian W. Kerninghan and Dennis M. Ritchie was written

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1978

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The year ANSI established a committee too review the programs, called “ANSI standard”

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1983

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ANSI stands for?

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American National Standards Institute

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Time frame of: BCPL - Martin Richards, B Language - Ken Thompson

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Early 70s (1966)

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Time frame of: C language - Dennis Ritchie, DEC-PDP-11 UNIX operating system, Bell Laboratories of AT&T

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1972

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Time frame of: Turbo C - Borland Corporation, - Borland C, OOP

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Mid 1980s

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OOP stands for?

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Object-Oriented Programming

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Timeline of: Turbo ++, Borland C++, Dev C++

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1988

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