15. Java - 1991
James Gosling
Sun Microsystems
Originally designed
for interactive
television, but it
was too advanced for
the digital cable
television industry
at the time.
16. Python - 1991
Guido van Rossum
Successor to the ABC
language capable of
exception handling
and interfacing with
the Amoeba operating
system.
17. ECMAscript - 1995
Brendan Eich
Netscape
Standardized
specification of a
scripting language
for browsers.