• Tiny BASIC is a family of dialects of the BASIC programming language that can fit into 4 or fewer KBs of memory. Tiny BASIC was designed by Dennis Allison...
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    (1935-2022) was an American computer engineer, best known for his Palo Alto Tiny BASIC for Intel 8080-based microcomputers. He was a member of the Homebrew Computer...
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  • an eccentric newspaper about computer games programmed in BASIC with the same name as the tiny nonprofit educational corporation that he had founded, People's...
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    Altair BASIC also led to early collaborative software development, for Tiny BASIC implementations in general and Palo Alto Tiny BASIC specifically. BASIC interpreters...
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    1975. Due to the tiny main memory available on these machines, often 4 KB, a variety of Tiny BASIC dialects were also created. BASIC was available for...
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  • Line number (section BASIC)
    line numbers for GOTO and GOSUB (go to subroutine, then return). Some Tiny BASIC implementations supported numeric expressions instead of constants, while...
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  • unincorporated community in the US Tiny Glacier, Wyoming, US Tiny BASIC, a dialect of the computer programming language BASIC Tiny Encryption Algorithm, in cryptography...
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  • Like Tiny BASIC, the BASIC interpreter for Casio BASIC restricts variable names to the letters A-Z with just one predefined array (in Casio BASIC, Z, as...
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  • (number) 16-bit computing In Altar 4k BASIC (1975), Tiny BASIC Extended (1976), 6800 Tiny BASIC (1976), and MICRO BASIC 1.3 (1976). "Chapter 3: Numbers, Characters...
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  • Programming Language newsletter about the successful Tiny BASIC project. The goal was to create BASIC language interpreters for microprocessor based computers...
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    Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license. Li-Chen Wang's Palo Alto Tiny BASIC for the Intel 8080 appeared in Dr. Dobb's Journal in May 1976. The listing...
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  • failed to deliver, he adapted Li-Chen Wang's public domain version of Tiny BASIC for the original prototype of the TRS-80 Model I. This required only 2 KB...
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  • WordBasic (pre-VBA) (MS Windows) Atari BASIC BBC BASIC Integer BASIC Locomotive BASIC An Open Letter to Hobbyists Tiny BASIC Sources differ in regard to the...
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    created some of the games included with it. RCA sold a $39 version of Tiny BASIC on an expansion board. A VIP II version was designed, bundling the VIP...
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    tic-tac-toe written in BASIC BASIC, a Tiny BASIC interpreter WozMon, a Woz Monitor rendition Loader, a feature to load vCPU or BASIC programs over the joystick...
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    are Family BASIC development componentry, or appear in premade Family BASIC games. Like Integer BASIC and Tiny BASIC, the Family BASIC interpreter only...
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    supply Available software included: Tiny BASIC (integer BASIC interpreter) Text Editor Full BASIC (floating point BASIC interpreter using Reverse Polish...
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    game system, Fairchild Channel F). Li-Chen Wang, developer of Palo Alto Tiny Basic and graphics software for the Cromemco Dazzler, was a club member, and...
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  • Level I BASIC (TRS-80) – based on Tiny BASIC. TRS-80 Level II BASIC (Tandy / RadioShack TRS-80) – based on Microsoft BASIC TRS-80 Model 100 BASIC (TRS-80...
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    included an alphanumeric video display, and up to 12 kB of memory. A 4 kB Tiny BASIC could be run on this configuration. The first-ever commercial video game...
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    TRS-80 (section BASIC)
    Corporation. The program quickly crashed as the computer's implementation of Tiny BASIC could not handle the US$150,000 figure that Tandy typed in as his salary...
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    for orbits, as well as a three-dimensional variant in 1979 written in Tiny BASIC. More modern recreations of the game for computers have been made as well...
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  • SVG (redirect from SVG Tiny)
    SVG Tiny and SVG Basic (the Mobile SVG Profiles) became W3C Recommendations on 14 January 2003. These are described as profiles of SVG 1.1. SVG Tiny 1.2...
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    model. Included operating systems and programs for the computer were Tiny BASIC and TECO. Byte magazine called the computer "an excellent teaching system...
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    As the system became more popular, one of the common additions was the Tiny BASIC programming language. This required an easy memory expansion; "all of...
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    entry, keywords can be abbreviated using the pattern set by Palo Alto Tiny BASIC, by typing a period at any point in the word. So L. is expanded to LIST...
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  • publication, which they named Dr. Dobb's Journal of Tiny BASIC Calisthenics and Orthodontia, dedicated to Tiny BASIC. The newsletter's title was changed to Dr....
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    popular approach to implementing early microcomputer software, including Tiny BASIC and adventure games, from one-off implementations such as Pyramid 2000...
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    out of print for many years. Tiny BASIC, a version of BASIC offered by Tom Pittman, could be used to write small BASIC programs on the Elf that could...
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  • March 5, 1975 in Gordon's garage. Tiny BASIC: Altair BASIC was an interpreter that translated instructions from the BASIC programming language into assembly...
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