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Tag Archives: BASIC

Starting Programming (Part 1)

L Break Into Program Posted on June 16, 2012 by Dean BelfieldJune 16, 2012

I wrote a few months back about resources for kids who want to get into programming and mentioned a resource called YOUSRC. I tweet the man behind the curtain, Paul Clarke (@YOUSRC) on a fairly regular basis and after a conversation about Bresenham’s Incremental Line Algorithm (a fast way to plot any line without using floating point arithmetic) in response to a game he’d written on the site (Missile Command), I thought I’d have a …

Posted in Code, Software Development | Tagged BASIC, Programming

In the land of the blind, the one eyed man is king

L Break Into Program Posted on July 26, 2011 by Dean BelfieldJuly 1, 2014

I was talking to my kids the other day about computers and I had a sad insight into how schools approach to IT has changed over the last 30 years. Back in the day, you were encouraged at an early age to program computers by your teachers and your peers. Heck, the computers even encouraged it; most computers of the day booted into a programming language (usually BASIC). I realised that I came from an …

Posted in Musings | Tagged BASIC, Programming, Z80

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