The code is meant to be a faithful port of Tiny BASIC for the 68000, and true to Tiny BASIC form, it fits in the very limited RAM of the Arduino. True to Tiny BASIC’s assembler roots ...

Altogether, GW-BASIC was able to run simple games and business programs. As it came bundled with MS-DOS, a whole generation of programmers was able to learn programming through BASIC. GW-BASIC ...

That's when mathematicians John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz successfully ran the first program written in their newly developed BASIC (Beginner's All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code ...

a few years before MS-DOS. However, the latter contributed to the further spread of Microsoft BASIC from 1981 onwards, as the programming language was an integral part of the operating system.

Kurtz made a truly Basic ... programming and as a, well, basic language. (Reacting to the proliferation of complex Basic variants, Kemeny and Kurtz formed a company in the 1980s to develop True ...

BASIC creators John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz. The mainframe isn’t the only technology hitting the ripe old age of 50 this year. On May 1st, the BASIC programming ... there is True BASIC, the ...