Before Java, Python, and other programming languages, there was the BASIC programming language. It is important to note that programming languages existed before computers were developed. It was a way ...

It's been 60 years since the first BASIC programme ran at Dartmouth College. János Kemény developed the language with a colleague, Thomas Kurtz, with the goal of bringing computing closer to students.

Death to Visual Basic One of the nicknames Delphi had before its release (aside from the name Delphi itself) was VBK—Visual Basic Killer.

From 1991 when Visual Basic was first released, the brand’s programming language has undergone a lot of changes and transformations, and multiple versions of it has been introduced. This article will ...

Visual Basic is the most widely used programming language for creating Windows applications. It is easy to learn and does not require you to memorize difficult commands like other programming ...

Thomas E. Kurtz, a Creator of BASIC Computer Language, Dies at 96 At Dartmouth, long before the days of laptops and smartphones, he worked to give more students access to computers.

“Internally, we still avoid visual programming as much as possible using good old HDL (hardware description language)” explained a user. With AI tools coming into the picture, it would become ...

This is why I’ve long argued that BASIC is the most consequential language in the history of computing. It’s a language for noobs, sure, but back then most everyone was a noob.

Researchers from Auburn University and the University of Alberta recently published a paper titled "Vision language models are blind." The study used eight straightforward visual acuity tests ...

May Day 2024 was the 60th anniversary of the BASIC programming language, and multiple FOSS BASIC-related projects released new versions in celebration. Three very different flavors of BASIC seem ...

60 years ago, the inventors of the BASIC programming language actually achieved what they had hoped for: simple programming that is accessible to everyone.