Tag: Procedural programming languages

Yes, there are over 300 programming languages, but you don’t need to know them all, and you’ll find that each language serves a specific purpose (or several). Compared to spoken languages, most are pretty easy to learn.

By purpose, programming languages might be considered general purpose, system programming languages, scripting languages, domain-specific languages, or concurrent/distributed languages (or a combination of these).

Here are three of the most popular computer programming languages: