Alexandrescu didn't much like D, but he agreed. "I think it was the beer," he now says. The result is a programming language that just might defy the odds. Nine years after that night in Seattle ...

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This development not only marked a big first in the history of basic computer programming languages as we see it today, it helped set the precedent of universities as leaders in computer science ...

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Lovelace’s contributions to computing marked the beginning of a rich history in programming. In 1970, Niklaus Wirth created the language known as Pascal, which is still used to make Skype desktop ...