From a friendlier way to write WebAssembly to a visual language for machine learning, these 11 programming tools could redefine the way you write software.

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Dog, a new programming language, could make it easier and more intuitive to write all sorts of social applications—anything from peer-to-peer question-and-answer sites to online dating.

Coding then evolved to higher-level languages where a developer could describe a high-level intent in a machine agnostic language, and have the compiler generate machine-specific code underneath.