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Ada

Updated: 04/26/2017 by Computer Hope
Ada programming language.

Originally known as DoD-1, Ada was officially given its name in May 1979 and was named after Augusta Ada Byron. Developed by the United States Department of Defense, Ada is a high-level Pascal-based programming language.

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