The Simula programming language
This web page is dedicated to the Simula programming language: its development, its use and its influence.
Note This web page is still in its early stages and is really work in progress!
About Simula
The different versions
See this page for more information.
A bibliography
A bibliography of books and articles about Simula is in development.
Working compilers
The following working Simula compilers are known to exist:
- cim is available for Linux and Windows, but not for macOS.
- The historic IBM 360/370 compiler from NCC is still available. (If you do not have the proper hardware or an operating system such as a modern IBM Z/OS, the site references the Hercules390 hardware emulator and the free MVS toolkit which includes the Simula system.)
FAQ
A small FAQ is provided.
Events
A 50 years celebration
A celebration of the first 50 years
of Simula took place on 27th September, 2017.
Other sites
There exist other sites providing information about Simula and its creators: