Fifty Years of BASIC, the Programming Language That Made Computers Personal

For years now, that’s been a hugely popular stance. It’s led to educational initiatives as effortless sounding as the Hour of ...
The New York Times

Thomas E. Kurtz, a Creator of BASIC Computer Language, Dies at 96

At Dartmouth, long before the days of laptops and smartphones, he worked to give more students access to computers. That work helped propel generations into a new world. By Kenneth R. Rosen Thomas E.
techtimes

Sphero Mini-Car Robot Teaches Kids About the Basics of Computer Programming — Isn't It Too Cute?

Sphero, a known maker of robotic toys, launched a robotic toy car that hopes to help kids learn about the fundamentals of computer programming. The robot, called indi, can be programmed by kids using ...
NBC DFW

Pre-schoolers learn the basics of computer programming in Cedar Hill ISD

They’re the youngest group of scientists you’ve likely met, in Lashcoka Thompson’s Pre-K classroom at Plummer Elementary in Cedar Hill. Why am I calling a group of four year old's scientists? Well, ...
Fremont Tribune

Class to teach basics of computer and game programming

Northeast Community College in West Point to offer computer and game programming class A new class to be offered through Northeast Community College in West Point will teach the basic of computer and ...