Learn to Program BASIC
DeveloperPresage Software
Released1998[1]
Operating systemMacintosh
Windows

Learn to Program BASIC is a software CD-ROM from Interplay Productions.[2] It is for ages 8 and up.[3]

Summary

Learn to Program BASIC is a program that introduces middle school kids to the beginning concepts of computer programming.[3] It teaches users BASIC, the beginners' programming language.[4]

Development

Presage Software designed and developed the Macintosh and Windows95 versions of Learn to Program BASIC.[5] A Junior High Edition of Learn to Program BASIC was released in 1998.[6]

Reception

Games Domain called the Jr. Edition of Learn to Program BASIC unique.[3] Columbia Daily Tribune highly recommened Learn to Program BASIC.[7]

References

  1. ^ "New Generation of Software Tycoons created with Interplay's Learn to Program BASIC". Interplay Productions. August 14, 1998. Archived September 10, 1999 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved May 28, 2026.
  2. ^ Blasko, Larry (September 28, 1998). "The once-basic BASIC is back". The Times. p. 15. Retrieved May 28, 2026. – via Newspapers.com
  3. ^ Hollingshead, Anise. "Learn to Program BASIC, Jr. Edition". Games Domain. Archived December 6, 1998 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved May 28, 2026.
  4. ^ McCauley, Dennis (October 1, 1998). "Learn to build your own games". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived November 17, 1999 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved May 28, 2026.
  5. ^ "Stepping Stone Products - Learn to Program BASIC". Presage Software. Archived November 27, 1999 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved May 28, 2026.
  6. ^ "Interplay's Learn to Program Basic: Junior High Edition". All Game Guide. Archived November 15, 2014 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved May 28, 2026.
  7. ^ May, Scott (November 30, 1998). "Product takes mystery of out programming". Columbia Daily Tribune. p. 13. Retrieved May 28, 2026. – via Newspapers.com