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Stories

https://www.ed-thelen.org/comp-hist/stories.html

Hexter Pioneer Business Programming Gerry Jean Links to other collections - of tall tales ;-)) CalTech?s IBM 1800 and "Lunatic" mass spectrometer in 1968 by Bob Haas - sent Novemb

Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal

http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/real.programmers.html

who understood computer programming, and the Quiche Eaters were the ones who didn't. A real computer programmer said things like "DO 10 I=1,10" and "ABEND" (they actually talked i

Nightwind's Home Page

https://www.fur.com/nighty/

working with them, programming in them. Here also are a few things of humorous note that relate to computers (in a way). Hope you enjoy them! :) The Programmer's Prayer A new comm

The Retrocomputing Museum

http://www.catb.org/retro/

in the history of programming languages. More Algol68 resources can be found at the Software Preservation Group . ADVSYS ADVenture SYStem, another adventure-writing system by Davi
A museum of archaic computer languages

Loper OS ยป "Cryostat" Genesis.

http://www.loper-os.org/?p=3791

family. The decay of programming therefore seems to have happened in (at least) two stages: first, the sacrificing of homoiconism and macros, and second, the death of the "managed

M-J. Dominus Perl Paraphernalia

https://perl.plover.com/

Topics in Perl CGI Programming with Perl Hands-On Introduction to Perl "How do I delete a line from a file?" Intermediate Topics in Perl Making Programs Faster Object-Oriented Pro

Douglas W. Jones's punched card index

http://homepage.divms.uiowa.edu/~jones/cards/history.html

for a fixed-format programming environment where fields of each line indicate addresses and operations. This particular card seems to include both symbolic locatons and numerical
A brief technical history of punched cards

Ye Olde Blogroll - Because blogs are the soul of the web

https://blogroll.org/

on designing, programming, and writing for the web Supporter my life. my words. a blog about life on the little blue-ish pearl we live on. Rachel I started this blog after the Chr

Reasons why I still love C in 2022

https://sgfault.com/post/2022/04/2022-04-15-reasons-why-i-love-c-in-2022/

April 15, 2022 The C programming language is 50 years old this year. I wanted to break my blogging hiatus to write this post to celebrate the occasion and explain why I think some

OS/Forth

https://www.forth.org/svfig/osf.html

MCP and OS/Forth ways Programming Languages What About JAVA Other Devices The OS/Forth Concept OS/Forth Features A Mention of PC99 The Payoff Ownership Conclusion Credits and Trad


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