ACT-III - Programming language

ACT-III is a programming language created in 1956.

#1540on PLDB

68Years Old

The LGP-30, standing for Librascope General Purpose and then Librascope General Precision, was an early off-the-shelf computer. It was manufactured by the Librascope company of Glendale, California (a division of General Precision Inc.), and sold and serviced by the Royal Precision Electronic Computer Company, a joint venture with the Royal McBee division of the Royal Typewriter Company. The LGP-30 was first manufactured in 1956 with a retail price of $47,000—equivalent to about $423,000 in 2017.The LGP-30 was commonly referred to as a desk computer. Read more on Wikipedia...

Tags: programming language
Early development of ACT-III happened in Librascope company
ACT-III on HOPL
See also: (2 related languages) ALGOL 60, ISBN

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