10 Questions
Who is recognized as the world's first published computer programmer?
Lady Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace
Which machine is recognized as the world's first published computer program was designed for?
Analytical Engine
Who was able to express the lambda calculus in a formulaic way?
Alonzo Church
Who created the first programming language?
Jacquard Looms and Charles Babbage
In the 1940s, who contributed to the development of early computer codes?
Alonzo Church
What is another name for a software development process?
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Which methodology is often considered a more general term for a category of software development processes?
Life-cycle model
What is considered to be the oldest formalized methodology framework for building information systems?
Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Which term refers to a specific process chosen by a specific organization for software development?
Software Development Process
What is the most commonly used term to vaguely describe modern development processes?
Agile
Test your knowledge of the history of programming languages with this quiz! Explore the origins of programming languages from the development of the Analytical Engine to modern software development tools.
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