Java and Microsoft's .NET rules in the enterprise. However, Java remains number 1 language in terms of number of developers. There are 9 million Java developers in the world according to Evans Data. It simply means that there is a lot of Java applications that needs to be supported, updated and maintained. Java is the language of the Android mobile operating system.
C# is a multi-paradigm programming language encompassing imperative, functional, generic, object-oriented and component-oriented programming disciplines. Microsoft developed C# within its .NET initiative and the language was later approved as a standard by Ecma and ISO. C# also is slated by Microsoft to become the primary development language for Windows Phone 7. Like Java, C# is big in the enterprise. However there are considerable fewer C# developers than there are Java Developers. But the importance of C# as part of the Microsoft .NET strategy and its support through the Visual Studio tools suite make C# a formidable contender in the programming language race.
These languages are not the same, though C++ builds on C and began as an extension of the C language. C++ is widely used in the software industry. Some of its important application domains include systems software, application software, device drivers, embedded software, high-performance server and client applications, and entertainment software such as video games.
JavaScript is Web's language. It enables all of the popular Web browsers and that says it all.
This programming language was designed to be easily learned and used by beginner programmers. The language not only allows programmers to create simple GUI applications, but it can also be used to develop complex applications.There are a lot of VB Code out there to ignore this language in any list of top programming languages.
