The language that made that all possible. They called it the Beginner’s All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code— BASIC. Before BASIC, life in the computer programming world was complicated.

Starting today%2C dozens of leaders will say that more students need to learn computer programming. Children who learn to code learn creative empowerment and an ability to break down problems. If ...

The BASIC programming language turns 60 Easy-to-use language that drove Apple, TRS-80, IBM, and Commodore PCs debuted in 1964.

In his new autobiography, the computer pioneer and philanthropist writes of his origins, and about how, in eighth grade, he ...

The University of Washington's Allen School is rethinking how to train the next generation of software engineers in an ...

What is Computer Programming? Computer programming is the process that professionals use to write code that instructs how a computer, application or software program performs. At its most basic, ...

BASIC turns 60: Why simplicity was this programming language's blessing and its curse Since the 1960s, BASIC has introduced countless beginners to computer programming.

The book was full of simple programs written in the accessible BASIC programming language.

Horizon system code writers lacked basic programming skills, according to the task force set up to investigate reported problems with the controversial software.

The 1990s were a boom time for new programming languages. The rise of the internet and the increasing complexity of software ...