C programming is a generalpurpose procedural imperative computer programming language It was developed in 1972 by Dennis M Ritchie at the Bell Telephone Laboratories to develop the UNIX operating system ID: 1028552
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1. History of C languageBy: Ashutosh Mishra
2. C programming is a general-purpose, procedural, imperative computer programming language.It was developed in 1972 by Dennis M. Ritchie at the Bell Telephone Laboratories to develop the UNIX operating system. C is the most widely used computer language.History of C language
3. Why to Learn C Programming?C programming language is a MUST for students and working professionals to become a great Software Engineer specially when they are working in Software Development Domain. Following are the key advantages of learning C Programming:Easy to learnStructured languageIt produces efficient programsIt can handle low-level activitiesIt can be compiled on a variety of computer platforms
4. C was invented to write an operating system called UNIX.C is a successor of B language which was introduced around the early 1970s.The language was formalized in 1988 by the American National Standard Institute (ANSI).The UNIX OS was totally written in C.Today C is the most widely used and popular System Programming Language.Most of the state-of-the-art software have been implemented using C.Today's most popular Linux OS and RDBMS MySQL have been written in C.Facts about C
5. Structure of a C ProgramHello World ExampleA C program basically consists of the following parts −Preprocessor CommandsFunctionsVariablesStatements & ExpressionsComments#include <stdio.h> int main() { /* my first program in C */ printf("Hello, World! \n"); return 0;}
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