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Kenny Lenver
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Programming language full forms and definition

Now days higher computer programming is the most commonly used language to talk to the computer, there are so many languages which are used for many purpose like game designing, app designing, and web designing and many more because of developing computer world most of the youngster is learning programming language but they forget to learn some basic points like full forms and definition.
well, knowing programming language is good but you should also know about the programming language full form and its definition.

Programming language full form and defination
Programming language full form and definition

So here some commonly used programming languages and their definition.

COBOL : -

Full-Form: - Common Business Oriented Language
Cobol Definition: - COBOL(Common Business Oriented Language) is a high-level programming language that is used in most of business applications. It was the first popular language designed to be operating system-agnostic and still in use and Trusted by many financial and business applications today.

#FORTRAN : -

Full form of FORTRAN: - FORmula TRANslating

FORTRAN Definition: - FORTRAN is a programming language that is widely used for numeric computation and scientific computing and it is the oldest programming language that is still widely used.

ALGO

ALGO Full Form : - ALGOrithmic Language

ALGO Definition: - ALGO stands for ALGOrithmic Language which is used specifically for calculation but this programming language never achieved the success of some of its contemporaries like Fortran and Cobol.

HTML

HTML Full Form : - Hyper Text Markup Language

HTML Definition: - HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is text-based approach to tell you about how an HTML file is going to display on the website.

XML

XML Full Form : - eXtensible Markup Language

XML Definition: - eXtensible Markup Language is used to describe the data in a structured format and it can be electronically shared via the public internet or any corporate network.

CSS

CSS Full Form : - Cascading Style Sheet

CSS Definition: - "Cascading Style Sheet" is used to design a layout of a web page. It can be used to define text styles, table sizes, and other aspects for a Web page.
CSS also helps to give an interactive look for a web page.

JS

JS Full Form : - JavaScript
JS Definition:- JavaScript is a programming language which is used for web development javascript add dynamic and interactive elements to the web page. Javascript is a client-side scripting language it means the JavaScript function can run after a webpage has loaded without connecting with the server.

PHP

PHP Full Form : - Hypertext Preprocessor

PHP Definition:-PHP(Hypertext Preprocessor)is widely used open-source scripting language it is suitable for web development and this language can be embedded into HTML. PHP is a server-side language that is used to communicate with the server and execute the process related to the server.

ASP

ASP Full Form: - Active Server Pages

ASP Definition: - Active Server Pages is a webpage that may contain script and HTML code as well.ASP is similar to other scripting platforms, like PHP and JSP, but supports multiple programming languages.

JSP : -

JSP Full Form : - Java Server Pages

AJAX

AJAX Full Form : - Asynchronous JavaScript And XML

AJAX Definition:- AJAX is a new technology for creating better, faster, and more interactive web applications with the help of other programming language like XML, Javascript, HTML, CSS.

PERL

PERL Full Form: - Practical Extraction Reporting Language

PERL Definition:- PERL is another scripting language it uses the same syntax like C and C++. It's also used by Web developers to create scripts for Web servers because PERL is especially good at parsing text that's why it quite famous in web developers.

J2EE

J2EE Full Form: - Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition

J2EE Definition:- Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition is platform-independent is a collection of Java APIs owned by Oracle. J2EE is used to write the server-side application it is the most famous application among developers.

SQL

SQL Full Form: - Structured Query Language

SQL Definition: - SQL(Structured Query Language) is used to operate with the database. According to ANSI (American National Standards Institute).SQL is used to operate many perform tasks such as update data on a database, or retrieve data from a database, delete, drop, etc. related to the database. Here is some relational database that uses SQL are: Oracle, Sybase, Microsoft SQL Server, Access, Ingres, etc.

XSL

XSL Full Form: - EXtensible Stylesheet Language

XSl Definition: - EXtensible Stylesheet Language is also called with the name "Extensible Style Language". XSL is a language to create a style sheet and also define how to send data over the Web using the Extensible Markup Language(XML).

ML

ML Full Form: - Machine learning.

learning is an associate application of AI (AI) that has systems the power to mechanically learn and improve from expertise while not being expressly programmed. Machine learning focuses on the event of laptop programs that will access knowledge and use it to learn for themselves.

The process of learning begins with observations or knowledge, like examples, direct expertise, or instruction, so as to appear for patterns in knowledge and create higher choices within the future supported the examples that we offer. the first aim is to permit the computers to learn mechanically while not human intervention or help
and change actions consequently

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