Long before you were picking up Python and JavaScript, in the predawn darkness of May 1, 1964, a modest but pivotal moment in computing history unfolded at Dartmouth College. Mathematicians John G.

Sixty years ago, on May 1, 1964, at 4 am in the morning, a quiet revolution in computing began at Dartmouth College. That’s when mathematicians John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz successfully ran the ...

Can you believe it? The BASIC programming language is 50 years old this month. As you may know, BASIC was created in 1964 by Dartmouth College professors John Kemeny and Tom Kurtz as a system to ...

Programs close programSequences of instructions for a computer. are designed using common building blocks. These building blocks, known as programming constructs, form the basis for all programs.

Programs close programSequences of instructions for a computer. are designed using common building blocks. These building blocks, known as programming constructs, form the basis for all programs. All ...