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Which programming language was created in the 1970s by Dennis Ritchie?
Which programming language was created in the 1970s by Dennis Ritchie?
- C (correct)
- Ruby
- Java
- Python
In which domain has C found lasting use?
In which domain has C found lasting use?
- Mobile app development
- Web development
- Operating systems (correct)
- Data analysis
What was C originally developed for at Bell Labs?
What was C originally developed for at Bell Labs?
- Designing computer hardware
- Building utilities for Unix (correct)
- Creating video games
- Developing web applications
During which decade did C gradually gain popularity?
During which decade did C gradually gain popularity?
For which types of computer architectures is C commonly used?
For which types of computer architectures is C commonly used?
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C Programming Language
C Programming Language
A programming language developed in the 1970s by Dennis Ritchie, known for its efficiency and versatility.
C's Original Purpose
C's Original Purpose
C was initially designed to build utilities for the Unix operating system at Bell Labs.
C's Rise to Popularity
C's Rise to Popularity
C's popularity grew steadily throughout the 1980s, becoming widely adopted for various software projects.
C's Versatility
C's Versatility
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C's Design Focus
C's Design Focus
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Study Notes
C Programming Language
- C programming language was created in the 1970s by Dennis Ritchie at Bell Labs.
- C was originally developed for the Unix operating system.
- C found lasting use in system programming and embedded systems.
- C gradually gained popularity during the 1980s.
- C is commonly used for a wide range of computer architectures, including personal computers, mobile devices, and servers.
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