The basic idea was to teach students assembly language programming by leveraging their knowledge of high level languages like C/C++ and Pascal /Delphi. At the same time, HLA was designed to allow ...

It is an applied course with an emphasis on software construction using basic algorithmic methods ... and is an essential preparation for advanced programming courses. The fourth number of the course ...

And the thing that made it possible was a programming ... of Microsoft BASIC for the machine. A 1987 ad for Microsoft's QuickBASIC, a compiler version of the language aimed at advanced ...

Kurtz successfully ran the first program written in their newly developed BASIC (Beginner's All-Purpose ... engineers developed ways to abstract away low-level programming operations with a ...

which was inspired by the original BASIC programming language and runs on the .NET Framework, was designed with the beginner in mind: more specifically, kids who want to learn programming (though ...