• Dartmouth BASIC is the original version of the BASIC programming language. It was designed by two professors at Dartmouth College, John G. Kemeny and...
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    Kemeny and Kurtz developed the Dartmouth Time-Sharing System (DTSS), which allowed multiple users to edit and run BASIC programs simultaneously on remote...
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  • The Dartmouth Time-Sharing System (DTSS) is a discontinued operating system first developed at Dartmouth College between 1963 and 1964. It was the first...
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  • carried out as Minimal BASIC starting in 1974, was an effort to clearly define and standardize the original Dartmouth BASIC language so it could be correctly...
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  • through the 1980s. BASIC-PLUS was based on BASIC-8 for the TSS/8, itself based very closely on the original Dartmouth BASIC. BASIC-PLUS added a number...
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  • January 1987 and had little impact on the market. Dartmouth BASIC was introduced in May 1964 at Dartmouth College as a cleaned up, interactive language inspired...
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    True BASIC is a variant of the BASIC programming language descended from Dartmouth BASIC—the original BASIC. Both were created by college professors John...
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  • the 1970s trace their history to the original Dartmouth BASIC of the 1960s, but early versions of Dartmouth did not handle string variables or offer string...
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  • the Dartmouth Workshop, the Dartmouth Time-Sharing System, Dartmouth BASIC, and Dartmouth ALGOL 30. In 2005, sponsored project awards to Dartmouth faculty...
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    associated Dartmouth BASIC, wrote their own underlying operating system and launched an online time-sharing system known as Mark I featuring a BASIC compiler...
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    Introduced in 1964, Dartmouth BASIC adopted mandatory line numbers, as in JOSS, but made them integers, as in FORTRAN. As defined initially, BASIC only used line...
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  • advantages." Defining Tiny BASIC for the Homebrew Computer Club, Pittman wrote, "Tiny BASIC is a proper subset of Dartmouth BASIC, consisting of the following...
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    Dartmouth BASIC from the 1960s. There are a number of differences, sometimes subtle, between TI BASIC and the more common MS varieties. Minimal BASIC...
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  • Microsystems, AMOS) B32 Business Basic (Data General Eclipse MV, UNIX, MS-DOS) Rexon Dartmouth BASIC (see also True BASIC) ProvideX Thoroughbred Software...
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  • microcomputers. The BASICs were patterned on Dartmouth BASIC, and thus differ in some respects from the many Microsoft BASIC clones of the late-1970s era. The two...
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  • AlphaServer, etc.) also exist. VSI BASIC has many FORTRAN-like extensions, as well as supporting the original Dartmouth BASIC matrix operators. Line numbers...
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  • Dartmouth BASIC for the Reality, with numerous syntax extensions for smart terminal interface and database operations, and it was called Data/BASIC....
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  • emulation, such as SIMCGA. GW-BASIC has a command-line-based integrated development environment (IDE) based on Dartmouth BASIC. Using the cursor movement...
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  • the BASIC dialect found on Digital's minicomputers, although some could not be converted and appeared in different dialects like Dartmouth BASIC. In 1974...
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  • was based on Dartmouth BASIC and complies to the American National Standard for minimal BASIC (ANSI X3.60-1978). Microsoft ported BASIC-80 to the 6502...
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  • in 1968 and available well into the 1970s. Like the Dartmouth BASIC it was based on, SUPER BASIC was a compile and go language, as opposed to an interpreter...
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  • high-level languages were used by professionals. In 1964 they created Dartmouth BASIC (short for Beginner’s All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) to be...
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  • input/output and file management commands. Wang BASIC closely followed the original Dartmouth BASIC in syntax, but was an interpreter as opposed to a...
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  • matrices, and higher-dimensional arrays. A+ Ada Analytica APL Chapel Dartmouth BASIC Fortran (As of Fortran 90) FreeMat GAUSS Interactive Data Language (IDL)...
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  • Data General Nova series minicomputers. It was based on the seminal Dartmouth BASIC, including the Fifth Edition's string variables and powerful MAT commands...
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  • the courts. Ken Simms wrote DataBASIC, sometimes known as S-BASIC, in the mid-1970s. It was based on Dartmouth BASIC, but had enhanced features for data...
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  • by ten each level. Chase was originally written in Dartmouth BASIC on the DTSS system at Dartmouth College. The author is unknown and original versions...
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  • Thomas E. Kurtz (category BASIC programming language)
    Dartmouth professor of mathematics, he and colleague John G. Kemeny are best known for co-developing the BASIC programming language and the Dartmouth...
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  • CALL/360:BASIC was an IBM dialect of the BASIC programming language for the System/360 and later platforms. It was based on mid-1960s versions of Dartmouth BASIC...
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  • variant of Pick/Basic used on the Revelation DBMS and successors. RFO BASIC! (Android) – Dartmouth Basic for Android. Also called BASIC! and BASIC! Super User...
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