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Miller, Michael J.; Goley, George F., IV – Popular Computing, 1984
Identifies essential database management terminology and groups the various types of database management programs into three basic categories for discussion of basic features, typical applications, and costs. A table of the leading programs available in each category includes the manufacturer's name and address, hardware requirements, and price…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Software, Costs, Definitions
Cole, Bernard – Popular Computing, 1983
Compares machine code with assembler languages, explains the difference between low and high level computer languages, and traces the historical development and special features of the general purpose languages--BASIC, FORTRAN, COBOL, LISP, ALGOL, Pascal, APL, and PL/1--and special purpose languages--C, FORTH, Modula 2, Smalltalk, PILOT, and…
Descriptors: Artificial Languages, Comparative Analysis, Computer Programs, Computers