BASIC
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| − | * History | + | |
| − | *** The circulation of code in print (magazines and books) | + | * History of BASIC |
| − | *** BASIC in memory and culture (memorization of one liners) | + | ** Place within the history of high-level programming languages |
| − | *** Teaching of BASIC in schools | + | ** Dartmouth BASIC |
| − | *** Uses of BASIC in commercial programs | + | ** Teaching of BASIC in schools more generally |
| − | *** BASIC's legacy | + | ** Microsoft, BASIC for the Altair (their first product), and Microsoft BASICs |
| − | *** Locating BASIC in contemporaneous computer culture | + | ** C64 BASIC |
| + | ** Variation in BASIC dialects on contemporaneous machines | ||
| + | ** The circulation of code in print (magazines and books) | ||
| + | ** BASIC in memory and culture (memorization of one liners) | ||
| + | ** Uses of BASIC in commercial programs | ||
| + | ** BASIC's legacy | ||
* BASIC technical topics introduced through their inclusion in the program of study | * BASIC technical topics introduced through their inclusion in the program of study | ||
