What was Pascal named in honor of?
Blaise Pascal
Who was he?
mathematician
What else?
philosopher
Who developed it?
Niklaus Wirth
What did he do before this work?
had developed Euler
What else?
ALGOL W
What is Pascal?
programming language
What year was it designed?
1968–69
When was it published?
1970
What is it used for?
good programming practices
Using what/
structured programming and data structuring
What was it initially designed for?
teach structured programming
Has it ever been used for games?
Yes
What was it used to develop?
Apple Lisa
What was translated from the Pascal sources?
Parts of the original Macintosh operating system
What did Donald Knuth create?
TeX