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A simplified programming language and environment to help teach programming to beginners

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Version: 1.0 Date published: 7/18/2011
Language: English
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SmallBasic.msi 5.7 MB Download

Overview

Microsoft Small Basic is a project that is aimed at making computer programming accessible to beginners. The project comprises a simple programming language that gathers inspiration from the original BASIC programming language; a modern and attractive programming environment; and rich, extensible libraries. Together they make programming fun for kids and adults alike.

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System requirements

Supported operating systems: Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP

.Net Framework 3.5SP1

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Instructions

1. Download and Install Microsoft Small Basic
2. Launch by clicking on the Microsoft Small Basic program shortcut

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