The crazy origin story of the C programming language, and how it became a success with the help of some incredibly slow computers.

The TIOBE Index is an indicator of which programming languages are most popular within a given month. According to the TIOBE ...

C (, as in the letter c) is a general-purpose, imperative computer programming language. It supports structured programming, lexical variable scope and recursion, while a static type system ...

Not your typical way to learn a language, I know I know. Using a "research assistant" to learn a programming language you haven’t ever touched before sounds weird and unconventional. But hear me ...

We could probably debate forever which programming language is best to learn first—it could depend on your goals and other considerations. Mac developer Evan Miller, however, makes a strong case ...

Microsoft wants to help developers create better and more reliable C programs. The company is currently conducting research into how it can extend the C programming language and help developers ...

Programming language C might be 48 years old, but it's still hugely relevant for developers today and, by one measure, still more popular than Python.

The language of choice is still C and despite the advances in tools and structured programming, time and again basic mistakes occur that lead to bugs and maintenance nightmares. In an attempt to avoid ...

Six years after Apple introduced Swift as a replacement for Objective-C, the legacy language takes a big hit.