runtime system

Intel Concurrent Collections...provides a mechanism for constructing [programs] that will execute in parallel while allowing the application developer to ignore issues of parallelism such as low-level threading constructs or the scheduling and distribution of computations.

The model allows the programmer to specify high-level computational steps including inputs and outputs without imposing unnecessary ordering on their execution...

The Simple programming language is a BASIC dialect for the Android platform highly influenced by Microsofts's pre-dot-NET Visual Basic.

In the 90s, a big company from up north was extremely successful with a dialect of the programming language BASIC (acronym for Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code).

One of the reasons it was so successful was that the language was easy to learn and use.