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2. BASIC - Wikipedia

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   BASIC (Beginners' All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) [1] is a family of general-purpose, high-level programming languages designed for ease of use. The original version was created by John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz at Dartmouth College in 1963. They wanted to enable students in non-scientific fields to use computers.

3. List of educational programming languages - Wikipedia

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   BASIC offers a learning path from learning-oriented BASICs such as Microsoft Small Basic, BASIC-256 SIMPLE and to more full-featured BASICs like Visual Basic, NET and Gambas. Microsoft Small Basic is a restricted version of Visual Basic , which is designed as "an introductory programming language for beginners".

4. "Hello, World!" program - Wikipedia

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   A small piece of code in most general-purpose programming languages, this program is used to illustrate a language's basic syntax. Such program is often the first written by a student of a new programming language, [ 1 ] but such a program can also be used as a sanity check to ensure that the computer software intended to compile or run source ...

5. Book excerpt: "Source Code: My Beginnings" by Bill Gates - AOL

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   Programming doesn't require math skills (beyond the basics), but it does demand the same kind of rigorous, logical approach to problem-solving, breaking problems down into smaller, more manageable ...

6. List of programming languages - Wikipedia

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   This is an index to notable programming languages, in current or historical use. Dialects of BASIC, esoteric programming languages, and markup languages are not included. A programming language does not need to be imperative or Turing-complete, but must be executable and so does not include markup languages such as HTML or XML, but does include domain-specific languages such as SQL and its ...

7. Microsoft Small Basic - Wikipedia

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   Microsoft's simplified variant of BASIC, it is designed to help students who have learnt visual programming languages such as Scratch learn text-based programming. [8] The associated IDE provides a simplified programming environment with functionality such as syntax highlighting , intelligent code completion , and in-editor documentation access ...