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. Throughout the ...

Programming them required deep mathematical knowledge to translate instructions into pages of numerical code on punched cards.

New research finds that a natural aptitude for learning languages is a stronger predictor of learning to program than basic math knowledge.

Math is everywhere, offering broad career choices. The mathematical and scientific computation major is the ideal choice for students who are interested in the interplay between mathematical theory ...

Windows only: If you've never played around with programming before, this weekend is a perfect time to start. Small Basic is a recent offering from Microsoft based on the venerable BASIC ...

MG4C6.2 Mathematical Programming: Introduction to theory and the solution of linear and nonlinear programming problems: basic solutions and the simplex method, convex programming and KKT conditions, ...

[Mike] sent in a project he’s been working on – a port of a BASIC interpreter that fits on an Arduino. The code is meant to be a faithful port of Tiny BASIC for the 68000, and true to T… ...