All God's Chillun:
Front End, Data entry trial math code, engineering -- BASIC (Beginner's all purpose symbolic instruction code) Scientific, calcs, display -- FORTRAN (Formula Translation)
Structure, engineering -- WATFIV-S (Waterloo Fortran Five -S)
Code Structure, speed -- RATFOR (rational fortran, preprocessor with C grammar )
Low Level System, functions -- "C" (after "a" and "b")
Structure -- PASCAL (teaching language)
Scripting, interaction -- LISP
Business data structure database, -- COBOL (Common Business oriented language)
Machine Control -- FORTH
Event Language, front end -- VB, Visual Languages
Database Control -- RBASE, ORACLE, RPG, VB, some C add-ons, Watcom..
COMMUNICATION, speed, system -- machine language (can't be beat for some tasks)
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