- Computer Languages History
- Timeline chart, 1954 to today, printable; links to homes of many languages.
- Diagram of Languages
- Two diagrams showing how many languages are related to each other.
- Historic Documents in Computer Science
- Original, historic first documents for many early programming languages, like language manualsa, scanned and converted to PDF form.
- History and Comparison of Programming Languages
- Papers on use history of: comments, labels, literals, parentheses.
- History and Evolution
- A list of computer languages and some links to compilers for these languages.
- O'Reilly: The History of Programming Languages
- A poster plots over 50 programming languages on a multi-layered, color-coded timeline.
- The Retrocomputing Museum
- Dedicated to programs that induce sensations that hover somewhere between nostalgia and nausea. The freaks, jokes, and fossils of computing history.
- Wikipedia: PL/I
- An encyclopedia description of PL/I history with many links to programming terms.
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