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BASIC at 60: How This Simpler Language Impacted Programming

BASIC, a simpler programming language developed 60 years ago, had a significant impact on programming by making it more accessible to beginners and opening the doors to more developers. It democratized computing and paved the way for the future of technology.

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May 09, 2024•7m read time•From thenewstack.io
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Analysts: BASIC Brings a Sea Change to ProgrammingBASIC Democratized Computing for Application Developers
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