Linda (coordination language)

Linda
ParadigmMulti-paradigm
FamilyCoordination language
Designed byDavid Gelernter
DeveloperScientific Computing Associates
First appeared1986 (1986)
Websitelindaspaces.com
Influenced
Java

In computer science, Linda is a coordination model that aids communication in parallel computing environments. Developed by David Gelernter, it is meant to be used alongside a full-fledged computation language like Fortran or C where Linda's role is to "create computational activities and to support communication among them".