Once upon a time, knowing how to use a computer was virtually synonymous with knowing how to program one. And the thing that made it possible was a programming language called BASIC.

Computer Competencies Checklist. Employees in office settings, and on the road as well, must possess basic computer competency to perform their job duties.

When Dartmouth College launched the Basic language 50 years ago, it enabled ordinary users to write code. Millions did. But we've gone backwards since then, and most users now seem unable or ...

Participants in Gesher Human Services Computer Basics for Job Seekers will undergo 12 hours of classroom time learning basic computer skills.

Petit Computer is a new application which brings the BASIC programming language to Nintendo's 3DS and DSi consoles.

Though coder Jeff Atwood thinks coding isn't for non-computer geeks, we can think of a lot of reasons normals should learn computer language.