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Learning the BASICs (Interview)
The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Democratizing Computing with BASIC
This chapter explores the impact of the programming language BASIC in making computing more accessible and interactive in the 1960s. It discusses how BASIC revolutionized programming by offering simplicity and immediacy through a limited set of commands, sparking interest in students from various fields. The chapter also reflects on the significance of BASIC in paving the way for a new generation of programmers and the evolving landscape of beginner-friendly programming languages.
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