This is why I’ve long argued that BASIC is the most consequential language in the history of computing. It’s a language for noobs, sure, but back then most everyone was a noob.

Physicists create a stable quantum gate as a basic element for the quantum computer.

Thomas E. Kurtz, a Dartmouth College professor who co-created the novice-friendly computer code known as Basic during the 1960s and helped make it the industry standard for programmers during the ...

Students do certification courses but fail to gain overall knowledge about the nature and fundamentals of computer sciences, says an expert.