Classification of programming languages

Over the past few decades, the scope of information and computer technology has leaped forward. Technologies have become part of our daily lives, and quite hard to imagine a modern man without processing any information on your computer. The programming itself - goes side by side with the technical progress and evolving as rapidly as the rest of the technology. Develop old programming languages, new development. In the history of the development of electronic computers were hundreds of programming languages, many of which are used to this day. It is necessary to classify programming languages. At the moment, there are several different classifications of individual characteristics, and each author interprets them in his own way, in their own languages distributing classes.