Knowing how to program a computer is good for you, and it’s a shame more people don’t learn to do it ... made it possible was a programming language called BASIC. John Kemeny shows off ...

They're not hard to do manually, but the builtins are really ... Yes, there are workarounds like defining a div() function that rounds the result to integer, or declaring 'use integer;' to turn ...

People who can’t code revere it as 21st century sorcery, while those who do ... language that made that all possible. They called it the Beginner’s All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code—BASIC.

A regular column about programming. Because if/when the machines take over, we should at least speak their language ... it was something kids could do. But BASIC? Holy crap.

The BASIC programming language is ... And I taught an entry level Visual BASIC course while I was still a professor. I even learned the crazy LISP language during the artificial intelligence ...

This development not only marked a big first in the history of basic computer programming languages ... professor at the University of Maryland and a programming language blogger. “So, while people ...

Computers need programming languages to function. That’s just ... and Pascal were introduced. While SQL is not a traditional programming language by any means, it serves as an instrumental ...

Last month, Microsoft announced that it would stop adding new language features to Visual Basic, a programming language first shipped in 1991 as one of the tech titan's first major efforts in ...