Programming

[Lilly]

Re: Programming

@JoelKhan

The earliest mechanical computers were invented in the late 19th century. The earliest example of a modern computer language is FORTRAN, developed by a team of researchers at IBM in the 1950s.

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IBM is too old .

I found this

The first computer programmer lived over a hundred years before the first computer. Ada Lovelace was born in London 1815. She created notes and usages for a theoretical calculating machine called the analytical engine. She essentially created various programs for what she considered to be a general purpose machine.