The company's first product was an adaptation of the Basic programming language used in the Altair 8800, a kit computer.
Pupils who grasped things fastest taught others basic programming and web development.
For the past three seasons, the NFL has struggled to persuade major cable operators to include its channel in their basic programming packages.
Even knowing basic programming and algorithms helps you throughout everyday life.
They wrote an interpreter for the Basic programming language that would run on the Altair and showed it to Ed Roberts, the president of MITS, which manufactured the Altair.
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The company, which has raised an unspecified seed financing from Spark Capital and market maker GETCO, provides browser-based tools for anyone with basic programming knowledge to create algorithms and simulate actual trading with them.
Bach also touted a nifty new application called Kodu, a do-it-yourself videogame kit which teaches basic programming principles to kids and lets them build their own levels using a visual interface and simple commands.
The 8-Bit computer, which launched in 1982 (the same year TRON hit theaters), may have been great for BASIC programming, but I used it mostly for playing games like Summer Olympics, Ghostbusters, Castle Wolfenstein, and Pitstop II.
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Classes include basic programming and building skills.
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If we assume monkeys and humans share the same basic mental programming--an assumption some economists refuse to accept--then looking at how monkeys cooperate with each other and consume scarce resources might show certain patterns that are common to all primates.
From Jan. 30: Paul Allen and Bill Gates didn't write BASIC, but Altair BASIC, a programming language.
Then he needed to get his network squeezed into the crowded band the operators have for basic-package programming.
Whether it was programming BASIC or managing a charitable foundation, Gates never hesitated to act in accordance with his passions.
Quite a few years ago, the most popular microcomputer programming language was called Basic.
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Understanding the fundamentals of programming at even the most basic level could be an important foundation for advanced learning.
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Users could play many games and also learn the programming language of computers -- BASIC.
This would be backed up by some programming, to give the droids a basic understanding of rigid body mechanics, and how to construct motion plans.
This includes distribution of current and library film and television product, formats and non-scripted programming in the pay, free, and basic cable television markets, as well as the domestic syndication of first-run syndicated TV programs, theatrical and TV movie packages.
However, this requires programming the robot with a predefined set of very basic behaviours, an approach which Dr Rao ultimately found to be very limiting.
Disney Channel switched from pay to basic cable, and began replacing its old, recycled acquired programming (think Walt Disney Presents) with original movies and star-making episodic series (think Lizzie McGuire).
"The basic objective is to understand what goes on in nature with animals by programming robots with similar behaviors, " she said.
The computer science introduction course teaches basic skills by having students build a Google-like search engine, using the programming language Python.
Even if your dream job is in marketing or sales or another department seemingly unrelated to programming, I'm not going to hire you unless you can at least understand the basic way my company works.
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