Small Basic is a recent offering from Microsoft based on the venerable BASIC programming language and implemented with .NET.

Developed by Microsoft employee Vijaye Raji, the Small Basic language, which was inspired by the original BASIC programming language and runs on the .NET Framework, was designed with the beginner ...

In November 2008, Microsoft unveiled yet another programming language: Small Basic (not to be confused with SmallBASIC). This week, Microsoft released Small Basic version 0.3, after implementing ...

These 5 applications can help kids learn to code. 1] Microsoft Small Basic My first touch with programming was with BASIC (Beginner’s All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code).

True to its name, the programming language takes its inspiration from the original BASIC language, and wraps everything in a simplified interface that offers beginners a bit of guidance, and will ...

There was a time when anyone could try programming, thanks to the ubiquity of Basic. But Basic's a nonstarter these days, so what will entice a new generation?

Once upon a time, knowing how to use a computer was virtually synonymous with knowing how to program one. And the thing that made it possible was a programming language called BASIC.