This Presentation explains about the history of C and what is programming language in basic

1. PROGRAMMING IN C &
C++
Subject Code : 18UMAA31
Subject In-charge : Mr.S.Viswanathan

2. What is Programming Language?
• It is a Formal Language
• Set of Instructions for a computer to. perform task.
• Ex: C, C++, Java, Python etc…

3. Human Language
Hi,
Kernel,
How are
You?
Hi Adam,
Am Fine
How Are
You?

4. Computer Language

5. Cont..
• Computer can’t understand the normal languages.
• Computer understand only binary codes (i.e 0 and 1).

6. Cont…
Converts to Binary Code

7. Types of Languages
Machine Language
Or
Low Level Languages
Assembly Languages
Or
Hardware Language
High Level Language
Or
Human Language

8. History of C
• Root of all modern languages is ALGOL
• Introduced in 1960’s
• First Block Structured Programming Language.

9. ALGOL
1960
BCPL
1967
B
1970
Traditional C
1972