What does standards - programming languages actually mean? Find out inside PCMag's comprehensive tech and computer-related encyclopedia.

Also known as a "3GL," it refers to a high-level programming language such as FORTRAN, COBOL, BASIC, Pascal and C. It is a step above assembly language and a step below a fourth-generation ...

While emerging as a trend in the developer community, low-code/no-code platforms have actually been around for decades. In the '80s and '90s, we called them fourth-generation programming languages ...