Powerful, flexible, complex: The origins of C++ date back 40 years, yet it remains one of the most widely used programming languages today. TechRepublic spoke to C++ creator, Bjarne Stroustrup, to ...

C++: Developed in 1979, C++ is one of the most popular general-use programming languages and descends from C. Today, it's a core language in many operating systems, system drivers, browsers and games.

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The crazy origin story of the C programming language, and how it became a success with the help of some incredibly slow computers.

C++ emerged in 1985 and remains one of the most popular languages, in part due to its performance. It is standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), the latest ...

C++ went on to become one of the most popular programming languages ever created. It was designed to be a “general use” language: It can be run on just about any platform, and it shows up ...

The TIOBE Index is an indicator of which programming languages are most popular within a given month. According to the TIOBE ...

But despite that passion, I'd be lying if I said I know a lot of programming languages. I can currently code well in Python, C, and C++, but I've been wanting to get into some mobile development ...