Programming Languages Teacher Resources

A Wikipedia description of the PHP programming language.

A Wikipedia of the Boolean data type and how it is implemented in a variety of programming languages.

A Wikipedia descirption of the integer data type and how it is implemented in a variety of programming languages.

A description of how Boolean variables work, specifically in the C and C++ programming languages.

An index to Perl software programs, resources, and libraries available on the World Wide Web.

A Wikipedia description of scripting languages and how they are used in computer programming.

An opinion piece on why scripting languages will be better suited for many of the new applications in the future.

A brief discussion of the impact that scripting languages are having on web-based applications and data access.

A Wikipedia description of machine code (or language), which is the set of instructions executed directly by the computer.

Biography on Grace Murray Hopper gives information on her life in the Navy and accomplishments in programming.

A concise biography that includes personal as well as professional information.

This article from the encyclopedia Wikipedia presents a detailed timeline of events in the history of computing from 500 BC to the beginning of the 21st century. Links are also provided for additional information on related subjects.

Charlotte Davis (later Charlotte Davis Mooers) worked with information retrieval and programming language research from World War II through the early 1990s