{"id":5143,"date":"2013-09-20T23:19:16","date_gmt":"2013-09-20T23:19:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/first-fortran-program-runs\/"},"modified":"2013-09-20T23:19:16","modified_gmt":"2013-09-20T23:19:16","slug":"first-fortran-program-runs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/first-fortran-program-runs\/","title":{"rendered":"First FORTRAN Program Runs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"post-2173\">\n<div class=\"format_text entry-content\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2174\" title=\"Fortran Manual\" alt=\"Fortran Manual\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/cb603__Fortran_acs_cover-234x300.jpg\" width=\"234\" height=\"300\" \/>September 20, 1954<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.edn.com%2Felectronics-blogs%2Fother%2F4396778%2F1st-FORTRAN-program-runs--September-20--1954\" target=\"_blank\">The first FORTRAN program is executed<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FFortran\" target=\"_blank\">FORTRAN<\/a> was developed by IBM scientists who were looking for a better way to program the <a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fthisdayintechhistory.com%2F2011%2F05%2F07%2Fibm-704-introduced%2F\" target=\"_blank\">IBM 704 mainframe computer<\/a>. It quickly became the dominant programming language for scientific and engineering applications and still is used today, especially in the area of high-performance computing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Previous post: <a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fthisdayintechhistory.com%2F09%2F19%2Fturn-that-frown-sideways%2F\" rel=\"prev\">Turn That Frown \u2026 Sideways<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/cb603__p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/09\/20\/first-fortran-program-runs\/\">This Day in Tech History<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 20, 1954 The first FORTRAN program is executed. FORTRAN was developed by IBM scientists who were looking for a better way to program the IBM 704 mainframe computer. It quickly became the dominant programming language for scientific and engineering applications and still is used today, especially in the area of high-performance computing. Previous post: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[399,2082,2083,2084],"class_list":["post-5143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today-in-tech","tag-first","tag-fortran","tag-program","tag-runs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5143"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5143\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}