And then there’s the question of whether a language ought to be classified as dynamic at all; that issue was raised after I wrongly called Scala a dynamic language in 6 Scripting Languages Your ...

The drawback to a compiled language is that the deployment artifact is architecture specific. A C++ application written to run a Windows-based, x86 architecture, for example, cannot be installed on an ...

Indeed, programming technology powerhouses Microsoft and Sun both cite their own accommodations for these languages: Sun has opened up the Java Virtual Machine to support scripting languages, and ...

JVM scripting language No. 3: Scala — fast, multiparadigm programming Scala (pronounced “scah-lah”) was originally developed as a research language in 2003.

The only difference that really comes to mind between scripting and programming are the tools that are used and the implied intent of what is developed. Topics Spotlight: New Thinking about Cloud ...

Coding entails converting codes between different programming languages as well as from natural languages to machine-based language. Humans speak natural languages like English, while computers ...