The C language has been a programming staple for decades. Here’s how it stacks up against C++, Java, C#, Go, Rust, Python, and the newest kid on the block—Carbon.

Tiobe recognized C++ as the programming language with the biggest gain in popularity in 2022. C and Python were the runners-up.

C# or C-Sharp is the programming language behind .NET (dotnet) and the Unity framework. It was created at Microsoft as a C-like object-oriented language and is used to build apps for web, desktop, ...

Today, C++, C#, Java, Visual Basic.NET and Python are popular object-oriented languages. The following compares basic OOP terms with traditional programming. See object-oriented DBMS.

C#: Used in app, game, and web development, C# is an object- and component-oriented programming language similar to the C and Java language families.

Programming languages: Microsoft TypeScript leaps ahead of C#, PHP and C++ on GitHub New figures show Microsoft's TypeScript has rapidly become an essential programming language for web developers.

Broader compiler support is driving a resurgence in interest in the nearly 35-year-old C++ programming language, which replaces Python in Tiobe's top 3.

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 ...

Aptly called The Case for Memory Safe Roadmaps, the new document is intended to promote memory safety programming among C-Suite executives and technical experts.

GitHub, which was acquired by Microsoft last year, has released what the most popular programming languages on its site are.