BASIC-256 is an easy to use version of BASIC designed to teach anybody how to program. A built-in graphics mode lets them draw pictures on screen in minutes, and a set of easy-to-follow tutorials introduce programming concepts through fun exercises,
2021-08-05 - Ubuntu and other LINUX users can install the latest version with snap:
sudo snap --beta basic256
BASIC-256 is an easy to use version of BASIC designed to teach anybody how to program. A built-in graphics mode lets them draw pictures on screen in minutes, and a set of easy-to-follow tutorials introduce programming concepts through fun exercises.
This is the portable version of BASIC-256 to integrate into the Potable Apps menuing system.
...First KAREL-3D is created in 1986 after Karel the Robot, in Slovakia ( before Czechoslovakia ) on 8 bit microcomputer PMD 85-2 for school kids to learn algorithm and what is programming, teach know how to solve a logical problem, like Spock and his children from the planet Vulcan ( live long and prosper ).
because it's fun
Actual WebGL version: https://sourceforge.net/projects/karel-3d-webgl/
TBasic is an implementation of a minimalist BASIC (based on the Tiny Basic specification but with a few significant additions) in the C++ language.
It was written for fun, as a project to create a functional language interpreter from scratch and to be potentially used as a lightweight scripting language (it can either be used as a classic command line BASIC interpreter or as a class that allows a C++ programs to load and run basic programs, register custom basic commands and interact with basic variables).
C-Prime, or C' in abbreviation, is simply an attempt to add some fun and modern features to C without sacrificing speed or power. We intend to make "down and dirty programming" a "more enjoyable" experience.