"Rick Weiland and I (Bill Gates) wrote the 6502 BASIC," Gates commented on the Page Table blog in 2010. "I put the WAIT ...

In 1977, Commodore licensed BASIC for $25,000 as a one-time payment, securing perpetual use without royalties.

A student completes the Minecraft-themed coding tutorial that Microsoft built with Code.org. (Microsoft Photo) Microsoft wants to turn kids’ love of Minecraft into a love of computer programming ...

CAMBRIDGE - From 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday Jan. 30 the Family Life Center of the Heritage Museums and Gardens of Dorchester will hold a free Basic Computer Class. This workshop will be led by Terry ...

Thomas E. Kurtz, a pioneering mathematician at Dartmouth College and an inventor of the simplified computer programming language known as BASIC, which allowed students to easily operate early ...

Whitehouse School 'Hour of Code' Whitehouse School computer teacher Wendy Reardon looks on as third grader Lily Delmonte programs a game while fellow student Eddie Shinn is busy de-bugging his code.