Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was initially called Altair BASIC before becoming Microsoft BASIC, and it was ...

Mastering the C programming language - a classic code environment used to build software, apps, and whole operating systems - is a great skill, and Mac OS X makes it easy to learn. Here's how to ...

The Computer History Museum (CHM) has, with Adobe's permission, released the source code for an early version of PostScript, a programming language developed in the early 1980s by Adobe, which ...

Even fewer of them have written actual programming code. But Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has outdone them all by posting the source code for a program he wrote to Facebook today.

Do better coders swear more, or does C just do that to good programmers? For open source C code, curses mean quality, a recent bachelor’s thesis suggests.