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BlitzMax, short for BlitzMax Programming Language, is a procedural programming language created by Mark Sibly in 2003. BlitzMax is designed for rapid development of desktop and cross-platform games, multimedia applications, and graphical software. It runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux, and programs can be compiled into standalone executables.

Boo, short for Boo Programming Language, is a statically typed, object-oriented language with a Python-inspired syntax created by Rodrigo B. De Oliveira in 2003. Boo runs on the Common Language Runtime (CLR) and integrates seamlessly with the .NET ecosystem, allowing access to .NET libraries, frameworks, and tools.

Ceylon, short for Ceylon Programming Language, is a statically typed, modern programming language created by Red Hat and first released in 2011. It was designed to address common issues in large-scale software development by combining strong static typing, type inference, and a consistent object-oriented model with functional features. Ceylon runs on the Java Virtual Machine and can also compile to JavaScript, allowing the same language to be used for backend and frontend development.

Chapel, short for Chapel Programming Language, is a parallel programming language developed by Cray Inc. beginning in 2008 to improve productivity in high-performance computing (HPC) environments. Chapel is designed for large-scale parallelism, providing abstractions for data distribution, task parallelism, and synchronization while maintaining performance comparable to traditional HPC languages like Fortran and C.

Visual COBOL, short for Micro Focus Visual COBOL, is a commercial implementation of the COBOL programming language that integrates modern development tools, IDEs, and compiler technologies. It was developed by Micro Focus in the early 2000s as an evolution of traditional COBOL to support enterprise applications across multiple platforms, including Windows, Linux, and the .NET and JVM environments. Visual COBOL is widely used in business-critical applications such as banking, insurance, and ERP systems.

Crystal, short for Crystal Programming Language, was created by Ary Borenszweig, Juan Wajnerman, and Brian Cardiff in 2011. Crystal is a statically typed, compiled language with syntax inspired by Ruby, designed for high performance while maintaining readability and developer productivity.

D, short for D Programming Language, was created by Walter Bright in 1999 and later developed with contributions from Andrei Alexandrescu. D is a general-purpose, high-level systems programming language that combines the performance of C++ with modern programming features such as garbage collection, contract programming, and memory safety.

Dart, short for Dart Programming Language, was created by Google in 2011. Dart is an object-oriented, class-based programming language used primarily for web, mobile, and server applications. Developers can access Dart through the official site: Dart SDK Downloads, which provides the SDK, documentation, and tools for Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms.

VB.NET, short for Visual Basic .NET, was created by Microsoft in 2002 as a modern evolution of the classic Visual Basic language. VB.NET is an object-oriented programming language and part of the .NET framework, used for desktop applications, web services, and enterprise software. Developers can access VB.NET through the official Microsoft site: Visual Studio / VB.NET Downloads, which provides the IDE, compiler, libraries, and documentation for Windows platforms.

Object Pascal, short for Object Pascal Programming Language, was created by Apple Computer and Borland in 1985 as an extension of the Pascal language. Object Pascal is an object-oriented programming language used for desktop applications, rapid application development, and system programming.