Kurtz successfully ran the first program written in their newly developed BASIC ... languages come in. In the same year, Kemeny applied for a National Science Foundation grant to bring a GE-225 ...

A regular column about programming ... accessible computer language: BASIC. The next day I and my nerdy friends raided the library. We found 101 Games in BASIC, a book with code for making ...

This development not only marked a big first in the history of basic computer programming languages as we see it today, it helped set the precedent of universities as leaders in computer science ...

By Kenneth R. Rosen Thomas E. Kurtz, a mathematician and inventor of the simplified computer programming language known as BASIC, which allowed students to operate early computers and eventually ...

marking over half a century since this pioneering programming language brought computer abilities to the non-technically trained masses. It's hard to overstate how revolutionary BASIC was in the ...

Kurtz, operating a General Electric GE-225 mainframe, executed the first program in a language of their ... mid-60s to the early 80s, BASIC was their introduction to computer programming.

This was in the early 1980s, when few people had a computer ... with the Spectrum. The book was full of simple programs written in the accessible BASIC programming language.

The best AP computer science books take your understanding from basic to more complicated ... book that focuses on C++ rather than other programming languages. You might need a beginner computer ...

In Back to Basic: The History, Corruption and Future of the Language, their 1985 book, Kemeny and ... Computing and the ...

Thomas E. Kurtz, who translated the exhilarating power of computer science in the 1960s as the coinventor of BASIC, a programming language that replaced inscrutable numbers and glyphs with ...

Thomas E. Kurtz, who translated the exhilarating power of computer science in the 1960s as the coinventor of BASIC, a programming language that replaced inscrutable numbers and glyphs with ...