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I remember BASIC was the subject of regular derision from experts. Nothing helped me get interested in programming with such a gentle learning curve as BASIC. W
by ashleyn 9y ago
I remember BASIC was the subject of regular derision from experts. Nothing helped me get interested in programming with such a gentle learning curve as BASIC. Where it lacked in every other area, it excelled in making programming accessible with immediate results.
- jszymborski 9y agoVisual Basic 6 got me hooked in grade school... nothing more rewarding than being able to write a GUI app and short little games in minutes :P
- coolsunglasses 9y agoI'm the speaker. I got started with GW-BASIC and one of my mantras is "learning will never hurt you." My beliefs are getting seriously distorted in this thread.