Microsoft announced C# in 2001 as a modern, object-oriented programming language built from the ground up to exploit the power of XML-based Web services on the .NET platform.

Also under the team’s domain are the F# language, for functional programming, and Microsoft’s DLR (Dynamic Language Runtime), supporting dynamic languages on the .Net platform.

It's been 10 years since Microsoft unveiled TypeScript, a programming language that would develop alongside JavaScript but offer new ways for developers to manage large and chaotic applications.

Microsoft programming language climbs into the top 10 of monthly Tiobe language popularity index Although programming languages such as Java, Objective-C, and JavaScript garner the lion’s share ...

According to Microsoft, the newly added Python support will extend those features. The programming language can be used to create more advanced data science workflows than those that Excel ...

The company sets up a $10 million fund to support research and development at Canadian universities--with a required course in a Microsoft programming language.

Image Credits: Microsoft It’s important to note that while this makes programming easier, Microsoft itself stresses that users still have to understand the logic of the application they are ...

Microsoft has announced an update for its PowerApps software that uses GPT-3 to turn natural speech into code. The tool only works with the company’s simple Power Fx coding language, but it ...

1Top 10 Microsoft Programming Languages Microsoft has widened its net beyond .NET in its stable of programming languages, including .NET cross-platform support and its own JavaScript flavor.