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An ideal first programmng language would enable one to do really cool things with their computer and would allow one to be endlessly creative. Some examples fr
by thought_alarm 16y ago
An ideal first programmng language would enable one to do really cool things with their computer and would allow one to be endlessly creative.
Some examples from the 80s would be: AppleSoft BASIC, SmartLOGO, HyperCard, and many others.
Some examples from the 90s would be: ???
Some modern examples would be: Shoes/Hackety-Hack.
- limmeau 16y ago90s: QBASIC.
- train_robber 16y agoI decided to be a programmer, just because of this. Allowing for creativity, without too much fiddling around was the key success of QB I think.
- TheCoreh 16y agoOh, QBASIC. That's also why I'm a programmer today. It was the first programming language that I learned. I remember typing QBASIC on my MS-DOS 6.22 command prompt when I was still a child, and seeing that blue, text only IDE light up.