Computers need programming languages to function. That’s just a simple fact of life. However, these languages didn’t just ...

There appears to be a resurgence in interest in 35-year-old programming language C++, which has risen to third place in Tiobe's index for April 2019. C++ was created in 1985 as an extension of C and ...

BASIC creators John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz. The mainframe isn’t the only technology hitting the ripe old age of 50 this year. On May 1st, the BASIC programming language, first developed by Dartmouth ...

First basic was on a commodore pet writing choose your own adventures saved to cassette tape at age 8. Got back into programming mid 20s with vb6. Vb6 is still my favorite language and I use it to ...

60 years ago, the inventors of the BASIC programming language actually achieved what they had hoped for: simple programming that is accessible to everyone. At 4:00 a.m. on May 1, 1964, the first BASIC ...