Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:programming_language
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:BASIC
gptkbp:category	educational programming language interpreted language high-level programming language procedural programming language 1960s programming language
gptkbp:designedBy	gptkb:John_G._Kemeny gptkb:Thomas_E._Kurtz
gptkbp:domain	education personal computing
gptkbp:fileExtension	.bas
gptkbp:firstAppearance	1964
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:QBASIC gptkb:Microsoft_BASIC gptkb:Visual_Basic gptkb:Commodore_BASIC gptkb:GW-BASIC
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:ALGOL gptkb:FORTRAN
gptkbp:notableFeature	interactive interpreter GOTO statement line numbers simple syntax INPUT statement LIST command PRINT statement RUN command LOAD command SAVE command
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:QBASIC gptkb:Microsoft_BASIC gptkb:BBC_BASIC gptkb:True_BASIC gptkb:Turbo_BASIC gptkb:AppleSoft_BASIC gptkb:Commodore_BASIC gptkb:GW-BASIC
gptkbp:paradigm	imperative structured procedural
gptkbp:primaryUse	teaching programming home computers
gptkbp:standardizedBy	gptkb:ANSI_X3.113-1987
gptkbp:typingDiscipline	dynamic weak
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:BASIC
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5