In 1977, Commodore licensed BASIC for $25,000 as a one-time payment, securing perpetual use without royalties.

Microsoft’s 6502 BASIC ran on the same CPU that powered the Apple II, Commodore 8-bit series, NES, and Atari 2600.

"Rick Weiland and I (Bill Gates) wrote the 6502 BASIC," Gates commented on the Page Table blog in 2010. "I put the WAIT ...

Microsoft called the code—written by the company’s founder, Bill Gates, and its second-ever employee, Ric Weiland—”one of the ...

A few months after releasing the Altair BASIC source code, Microsoft has shared another cornerstone of its early software success. The company announced that 6502 BASIC ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Are you looking to become more tech savvy? Del Mar College is there to help, with a program for senior citizens to learn the basic computer skills. "So I started in 2002, and ...

Noble Public Library offers hands-on computer classes to teach basic computer skills. The two-hour classes meet in the Coman Culbert Community Room at the south end of the building at 204 N. Fifth St.