Originally published at: A Programming Pioneer has Died – Xojo Programming Blog
On November 12th Thomas Kurtz, the co-inventor (along with John Kemeny who passed in 1992) of the BASIC programming language died at the age of 96. It would be difficult to overstate the impact he had on computing. BASIC made it possible for so many people (myself included) to begin their journey into programming. In…
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