Integer BASIC

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:C_programming_language
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Steve_Wozniak
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Apple_Computer,_Inc.
gptkbp:features simple syntax
integer arithmetic
no floating-point support
gptkbp:first_appearance gptkb:1976
gptkbp:has_function gptkb:BASIC
gptkbp:has_historical_significance early personal computing
gptkbp:has_legacy in early computing history
gptkbp:has_limited_functionality compared to modern languages
gptkbp:has_written 8-bit microprocessors
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Integer BASIC
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:BASIC
gptkbp:is_available_in ROM form
gptkbp:is_available_on Apple I and Apple II
gptkbp:is_compatible_with Apple I hardware
gptkbp:is_considered a stepping stone to more complex programming languages
a classic programming language
a foundational language for hobbyists
a language for beginners
a precursor to more advanced BASIC dialects
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:COBOL
gptkb:FORTRAN
gptkbp:is_known_for its simplicity
its integer-only operations
its straightforward error handling
gptkbp:is_notable_for its role in the development of personal computing
its early adoption in schools
its influence on later BASIC dialects
its role in the Apple I's success
its role in the early days of home computing
being one of the first programming languages for personal computers
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Apple_I_firmware
the history of programming languages
Apple software ecosystem
the evolution of BASIC languages
the history of microcomputers
the legacy of Apple I
gptkbp:is_used_for educational purposes
basic data processing
simple algorithm implementation
simple game development
gptkbp:is_used_in early programming education
hobbyist computing projects
gptkbp:platform gptkb:Apple_I
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Applesoft_BASIC
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Applesoft_BASIC
gptkbp:supports control structures
loops
conditional statements
gptkbp:type gptkb:translator
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Apple_II
gptkbp:written_in gptkb:assembly_language
machine code
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Apple_Soft_BASIC
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6