A brief history of programming...
Fireship
Jan 20, 2026 17:58
Create an account to hide videos, mark them watched, or save them to Don't Miss.
Create an account to hide videos, mark them watched, or save them to Don't Miss.
Create an account to hide videos, mark them watched, or save them to Don't Miss.
Try out the Junie coding agent in your JetBrains IDE - https://jb.gg/Fireship-Junie-AI
Computing has come a long way since we figured out that 1s and 0s were pretty useful. In today's video, we look at the history of programming from the Turing machine to modern JavaScript...
#coding #programming #tech #softwaredevelopment
🔥 Brain food for developers
- https://fireship.dev
🎨 My Editor Settings
- Atom One Dark
- vscode-icons
- Fira Code Font
🔖 Topics Covered
- Alan Turing
- Werner Buchholz
- Kathleen Booth
- John McCarthey
- Edsger Dijkstra
- Dennis Ritchie
- Ken Thompson
- Bjarne Stroustrup
- Anders Hejlsberg
- Guido Van Rossum
- James Gosling
- Brendan Eich
Science & Technology
#webdev
#app development
#lesson
#tutorial
#history of code
#python
#lisp
#programming
#turing
#the turing machine
#computer
#computer science
#history of computer science
#history of programming
#history of coding
#coding
#code
#developers
#software developers
#Werner Buchholz
#binary
#Edsger Dijkstra
#Kathleen Booth
#Anders Hejlsberg
#Brendan Eich
#javascript
#c#
#vibe coding
#tech
#technology