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History and Evolution of Technology : Programming
History and Evolution of Technology : Programming
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Author(s): Luckett, Jesse
ISBN No.: 9781968685058
Pages: 410
Year: 202508
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 37.11
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

The evolution of computer programming, spanning from the rudimentary mechanical calculators of the 17th century to the sophisticated artificial intelligence of the present day, has undergone a profound transformation. This narrative explores the realm of human ingenuity, collaboration, and the relentless pursuit of developing more efficient, elegant, and potent tools. This comprehensive exploration embarks on a journey that encompasses the intricate process of writing in machine code, assembly languages, to the high-level languages that run across various hardware platforms. Throughout this exploration, we will examine the transformations that have shaped our programming approaches, from the groundbreaking structured programming revolution to the prevalent object-oriented and functional paradigms that govern modern software development. This book endeavors to illuminate the collaborative endeavors, intellectual debates, and unexpected twists and turns that have shaped the field. From the early days of punch cards and assembly language to the advent of the internet and the exponential growth of artificial intelligence, including quantum computer programming, and from software design ethics to cybersecurity. This journey will provide us with a deeper understanding of how the continuous evolution of programming languages and methodologies propels progress across all facets of society.


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