Lisp (historically, LISP) is a family of computer programming languages with a long history and a distinctive, fully parenthesized Polish prefix notation. Originally specified in 1958, Lisp is the ...

Steven Musil is a senior news editor at CNET News. He's been hooked on tech since learning BASIC in the late '70s. When not cleaning up after his daughter and son, Steven can be found pedaling around ...

Computers need programming languages to function. That’s just a simple fact of life. However, these languages didn’t just ...

On the scale of awesomeness, writing an operating system ranks near the top for software hackers and ranks just below writing a whole new language. [Lukas F. Hartmann] is reaching for the epic status ...

Explore the origins, evolution, and significance of coding from ancient machines to modern programming languages in today's digital world.

So I need another $300 by next Thursday or I lose my classes. Here is my LISP collection that I'm thinking of selling, would like to see if there's any interest.<BR><BR>This set contains:<BR>The ...

Ok, you caught us. It certainly isn’t going to be the year of Algol. When you think of “old” programming languages, you ...