basic
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The machine allowed computer scientists at Dartmouth College to develop the programming language BASIC, which would be essential to the rise of personal computers in the 1970s and 1980s.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 28, 2020
Besides the computer science course that Alsup made him take, he already knew HTML, Javascript, CSS, BASIC, and a “tiny bit of” both Python and perl before he ever applied to clerk for Alsup.
From The Verge • Oct. 19, 2017
They built a programming language called BASIC, which became the foundational code for Altair 8800.
From Time • Jul. 28, 2015
There was a little booklet that taught you basic BASIC.
From Slate • Oct. 7, 2012
“Hello” wasn’t a valid command in BASIC, the only language the ancient computer understood.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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