Microsoft BASIC
Microsoft BASIC is a BASIC - interpreter , who in 1976 for the KIM-1 was developed computers. Further versions have also been created for other 6502 , 6800 and 6809- based systems. The programming language was the first product that Microsoft launched on the market. It was developed from Altair BASIC .
Microsoft BASIC became a lucrative licensing model in which producers bought the BASIC from Microsoft for their computers and delivered it in the ROM of the computer. This system of distribution for BASIC was particularly successful in the 1970s and 1980s.
Follow-up products of Microsoft BASIC
- AmigaBASIC (Commodore Amiga )
- Applesoft BASIC ( Apple II )
- Atari BASIC one-time licensing ( Atari )
- Atari Microsoft BASIC I and II (Atari)
- BASICA ("BASIC Advanced") ( PC-DOS , on the IBM PC )
- Color BASIC ( Tandy TRS-80 Color Computer , Tandy TRS-80 MC-10 , Matra Alice )
- Commodore BASIC one-time licensing (Commodore C64 )
- Extended Color BASIC (TRS-80 Color Computer and Dragon 32, Dragon 64 )
- IBM Cassette BASIC (PC-DOS, IBM PC )
- Galaksija BASIC ( Galaksija home computer)
- GW-BASIC (BASICA for MS-DOS)
- Microsoft Level III BASIC (Tandy / Radio-Shack TRS-80 )
- MBASIC ( CP / M , on 8080/85 and Z80 computers)
- MS BASIC / Macintosh ( Mac OS on Apple Macintosh )
- MSX BASIC ( MSX )
- N88-BASIC (NEC PC8801 / 9801)
- Oric Extended Basic ( Oric range of home computers )
- QBasic (PC-DOS / MS-DOS)
- QuickBASIC (PC-DOS / MS-DOS)
- TRS-80 Level II BASIC (Tandy / Radio-Shack TRS-80)
- Visual Basic (PC-DOS / MS-DOS / MS Windows)
- WordBasic (pre- VBA ) ( MS Windows )
- FreeBASIC - clone of QuickBasic
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bill Gates' Personal Easter Eggs in 8 Bit BASIC. pagetable.com, accessed March 4, 2014 .