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People want to know the “best” programming language, but every language has a purpose and it’s own place.

To find YOUR best programming language determine what your own problems in technology are, and talk to people about what languages are in demand your area.
Markup Languages
HTML – basically forms the bones of web apps
CSS – Cascading Style Sheets are used for formatting HTML pages.
XML – Is used to send data to web applications. Podcasts use XML for their RSS feeds.
PHP
Most common server scripting language on shared hosting platforms
PHP has been used for approx. 20 years and a huge amount of web apps are built with it.
Python
Best for Modern IT Professionals.
Can build everything from GUI desktop apps, to server maintenance apps, and web apps.
Is very compatible with API’s and Cloud Services.
Javascript/ Node.js
Javascript is a client side scripting language that has been around for a long time.
Generally used for interactive features on a webpage
Has been expanded for a number of uses, and even has a server side option in Node.js.
Swift
You need it to develop iOS apps…’nuff said
Java
Java allows code to be written once, and be able to run on many Operating Systems
Java is required for Android development
C#
C# was created specifically for coding in the Microsoft Stack
C/C++
Allows you to code sophisticated code for operating systems such as device drivers.
Generally the uses are too advanced for new coders without a solid plan.