Fourth-generation programming language — A fourth generation programming language (1970s 1990) (abbreviated 4GL) is a programming language or programming environment designed with a specific purpose in mind, such as the development of commercial business software.[1] In the history of… … Wikipedia
Fifth-generation programming language — A fifth generation programming language (abbreviated 5GL) is a programming language based around solving problems using constraints given to the program, rather than using an algorithm written by a programmer. Most constraint based and logic… … Wikipedia
BSL International — was a United Kingdom software development house that developed the Fourth generation programming language (4GL) market through its concentration on Nomad, FOCUS, and Ramis throughout the 1980s.Alan Bailey bought Brooksave Limited as an off the… … Wikipedia
Daresbury Laboratory — Coordinates: 53°20′35″N 02°38′26″W / 53.34306°N 2.64056°W / 53.34306; 2.64056 … Wikipedia
ALICE (accelerator) — Accelerators and Lasers In Combined Experiments (ALICE), or Energy Recovery Linac Prototype (ERLP) is a project to build a 35MeV energy recovery linac at Daresbury Laboratory. The project was originally conceived as a test bed for 4GLS, and… … Wikipedia
Programming language — lists Alphabetical Categorical Chronological Generational A programming language is an artificial language designed to communicate instructions to a machine, particularly a computer. Programming languages can be used to create programs that… … Wikipedia
ICL VME — This article is about the operating system. VME may also refer to the VMEbus computer bus. Virtual Machine Environment Company / developer International Computers Limited, Fujitsu Programmed in S3, C Initial release mid 1970s Supported… … Wikipedia
DBase — was the first widely used database management system (DBMS) for microcomputers, published by Ashton Tate for CP/M, and later on the Apple II, Apple Macintosh, UNIX [cite web|title=Borland®/Inprise®/AshtonTate®/dBASE Inc.® dBASE® for Sale|url=http … Wikipedia
ABAP — Infobox programming language name = ABAP/4 logo = paradigm = Object oriented, structured, imperative year = 1980s designer = SAP AG typing = Static, strong, safe, nominative implementations = SAP R/2,SAP R/3 dialects = influenced by = Objective C … Wikipedia
FOCUS — is a software product of Information Builders Inc. Originally developed for data handling and analysis on the IBM mainframe, as newer systems were developed and smaller computers became more powerful, the available platforms for FOCUS were… … Wikipedia
