Procedure-Oriented High-Level Languages
- Events happen in a specific order
- Program stops, waits for input, then continues
- Still interpreted or compiled
- Some common programming languages:
- 1957: FORTRAN - FORmula TRANslator
- 1960: COBOL - COmmon Business
Oriented Language
- 1964: BASIC - Beginner’s All-Purpose
Symbolic Instruction
Code (originally Dartmouth BASIC)
- 1970: Pascal - After Blasé Pascal
- 1973: C