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Encyclopedia > Cliff Shaw

J.C. (Cliff) Shaw was a systems programmer at the RAND Corporation. He was one of the developers of Information Processing Language, a programming language of the 1950s. Alternate meanings: See RAND (disambiguation) The RAND Corporation is an American think tank first formed to offer research and analysis to the U.S. military. ... Information Processing Language (IPL) is a programming language developed by Allen Newell, Cliff Shaw, and Herbert Simon at RAND Corporation and the Carnegie Institute of Technology from about 1956. ... A programming language is an artificial language that can be used to control the behavior of a machine, particularly a computer. ... The 1950s was the decade spanning from the 1st of January, 1950 to the 31st December, 1959. ...


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