Bill Gates celebrated Microsoft’s 50th Anniversary by sharing the source code that created ... contains the origins of Altair Basic — a programming language interpreter for the MITS Altair ...

To commemorate the special occasion, Microsoft's co-founder Bill Gates has joined the fray and shared the source code that ... an interpreter of the BASIC programming language for the Altair ...

To mark the occasion, Gates has released the source code he and Allen wrote ... claiming they had already developed a version of the BASIC programming language for the computer's processor.

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 ...

“The coolest code I’ve ever written ... owners to develop their own programs using the easy-to-learn BASIC programming language. As such, Gates and Allen decided to develop a BASIC interpreter ...

Kurtz, operating a General Electric GE-225 mainframe, executed the first program in a language ... code -- a tangled mess of source code that was almost impossible to understand or debug. Yes ...

A regular column about programming ... 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 versions of ...

In Bill Gates' new autobiography, "Source Code: My Beginnings" (published ... by two Dartmouth professors to create the BASIC programming language. Just four years old at the time, the "Beginners ...

Before Microsoft (or even Micro-soft), there was an interpreter called Altair Basic ... programming language interpreter for the MITS Altair 8800 microcomputer — and “remains the coolest code ...