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== 1950-tallet ==
|-
| *
| 1952
| '''[[A-0]]'''
| [[Grace Hopper]]
|-
| *
| 1954
| '''[[Mark I Autocode]]'''
| [[Tony Brooker]]
|-
| A-0
| 1954-1955
| '''[[FORTRAN|FORTRAN "0"]]''' (konsept)
| [[John Backus|John W. Backus]] ved [[IBM]]
|-
| A-0
| 1954
| '''[[ARITH-MATIC]]'''
| [[Grace Hopper]]
|-
| A-0
| 1954
| '''[[MATH-MATIC]]'''
| [[Grace Hopper]]
|-
| *
| 1954
| '''[[Information Processing Language|IPL V]]''' (konsept)
| [[Allen Newell]], [[Cliff Shaw]], [[Herbert Simon]]
|-
| A-0
| 1955
| '''[[FLOW-MATIC]]'''
| [[Grace Hopper]]
|-
| IPL
| 1956-1958
| '''[[LISP]]''' (konsept)
| [[John McCarthy (computer scientist)|John McCarthy]]
|-
| FLOW-MATIC
| 1957
| '''[[COMTRAN]]'''
| [[Bob Bemer]]
|-
| FORTRAN 0
| 1957
| '''[[FORTRAN|FORTRAN "I"]]''' (implementasjon)
| [[John Backus|John W. Backus]] at [[IBM]]
|-
| *
| 1957
| '''[[COMIT]]''' (konsept)
|-
| FORTRAN I
| 1958
| '''[[Fortran|FORTRAN II]]'''
| [[John Backus|John W. Backus]] hos [[IBM]]
|-
| FORTRAN
| 1958
| '''[[ALGOL|ALGOL 58]]''' ('''[[IAL]]''')
| Internasjonalt samarbeid
|-
| *
| 1958
| '''[[Information Processing Language|IPL V]]''' (implementasjon)
| [[Allen Newell]], [[Cliff Shaw]], [[Herbert Simon]]
|-
| FLOW-MATIC, COMTRAN
| 1959
| '''[[COBOL]]''' (konsept)
| [[Codasyl]]-komitéen
|-
| IPL
| 1959
| '''[[LISP]]''' (implementasjon)
| [[John McCarthy (informatiker)|John McCarthy]]
|-
|
| 1959
| '''[[TRAC]]''' (konsept)
| [[Calvin Mooers|Mooers]]
|-
| colspan="4" |