The programming language also found its way into the business world: rudimentary database management programs and other important user applications were also being written in BASIC. As an example ...

A regular column about programming ... But as a practical language? For making shippable software? BASIC wasn’t always great. Graphics, for example, ran glacially. I tried to craft a space ...

The BASIC programming language, developed by professors John ... The pioneer of structured programming, Edsger Dijkstra, said in 1975, for example, that it was almost impossible to teach good ...

This development not only marked a big first in the history of basic computer programming languages as we see it today ... influential in sparking change within the industry. “One example of this is ...

BASIC, a programming language that first appeared on May 1 ... But BASIC has not gone out of fashion; rather, it continues to evolve. For example, Microsoft Small Basic, released in 2008, has ...

For example ... Ease of use: A programming language should be easy to use for it to be loved by the masses, and that is exactly what Java brings to the table. The basic principles of Java have ...

Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz successfully ran the first program written in their newly developed BASIC (Beginner's All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) programming language on the college's ...