Full disclosure: I did not own a personal computer until well into grad school, and at most used one ... he loved programming on his college roommate's Apple II. "It's what put me on the ...

The first Apple II, an 8-bit home computer and one of the first highly successful ... an audio cassette interface for loading programs and storing data, and the Integer BASIC programming language ...

Bill Atkinson, who worked at Apple from 1978—two years after its founding—to 1990, died on June 5 after battling pancreatic ...

Today, most programming languages use ... Kemeny built a time-sharing system to open computer access to all at Dartmouth. The simplicity and power of BASIC quickly made it a favorite among ...