Category: Tech

The History of Programming Languages!

How Haskell Became the Standard for Functional Programming Functional programming is based on ideas from combinatorial logic and lambda calculus. The language fundamentals were developed by mathematicians Moses Schönfinkel (Germany and Russia), Haskell Curry (England), and Alonzo Church (USA) in the 1920s and 1930s. Upon these theories, John McCarthy developed Lisp (1958), which became the […]

Application Programming Interface (API)

What’s An Application Programming Interface? Companies can open their application programming interface (or API) to third-party developers, business partners, as well as internal departments. This allows products and services to communicate and use each other’s functionality and data through a documented interface. Developers don’t need to understand how an API works. They simply need the […]