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C++ History

“History of C++: Origins and Examples”
http://www.planetpapers.com/Assets/1847.php 
“History of C++: Origins and Examples.” This paper covers the history of C++, including the origins of C++, languages that helped inspire C++ creator Bjarne Stroustrup, why C++ was created, where the name C++ came from and how the language became so popular.  
 
“A History of C++: 1979 – 1991”
http://www.research.att.com/~bs/hopl2.pdf 
“A History of C++: 1979 – 1991” by Bjarne Stroustrup. This article, written by the creator of the C++ language, outlines the history of the C++ programming language from its beginnings as “C with Classes.” Stroustrup focuses on the ideas, constraints, and people that shaped C++.  
 
C++ Wiki
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C++#History 
Wikipedia entry for C++. Covers a brief history of the C++ programming language discussing the evolution of C++ from C and which other languages inspired Bjarne Stroustrup. Mentions how the name C++ was chosen.  
 
“A Brief History of C++”
http://www.hitmill.com/programming/cpp/cppHistory.asp 
“A Brief History of C++,” by Cheryl Gribble of hitmill.com. Cheryl spoke with Bjarne Stroustrup, the creator of the C++ programming language, about the history of C++. She covers the evolution of C++ from the C programming language.  
 
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