That was almost 50 years ago; since then, Microsoft has embraced open-source software. In recent years, Microsoft has started releasing some of its classic operating systems and programs as open ...

Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was initially called Altair BASIC before becoming Microsoft BASIC, and it was ...

The whiteboard in Professor Mark Stehlik’s office at Carnegie Mellon University still has the details of what turned into a ...

"Rick Weiland and I (Bill Gates) wrote the 6502 BASIC," Gates commented on the Page Table blog in 2010. "I put the WAIT ...

Microsoft called the code—written by the company’s founder, Bill Gates, and its second-ever employee, Ric Weiland—”one of the ...

The humble inventions that power our modern world wouldn’t have been possible without decades of support for early-stage ...

Wenley Jean Pierre, a native of Haiti, is one of 29 adult learners who recieved a $1,500 scholarship from First Literacy of ...

The emerging concept of "ambient programming" has become a hot topic of discussion in the programming community. On the surface, this approach seems to enhance efficiency, but in practice, many ...

In 1977, Commodore licensed BASIC for $25,000 as a one-time payment, securing perpetual use without royalties.

In the aftermath, a Times investigation revealed that neighborhoods in west Altadena, which was under siege from the Eaton ...

At least 277 residents of Casiguran, Aurora have gained digital skills after completing a month-long computer literacy program. Jointly being carried out by the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and ...