Small Basic – Dice Programs
In the past challenges of the months, I made three dice programs. Today I will introduce these programs. The first one was a development view of a die (MDB491) in April 2013. The second one was a 2-D...
View ArticleSmall Basic Challenges of the Month – September 2016
Welcome to the September challenges, hosted by LitDev! Please jump in with your solutions in this forum thread:...
View ArticleHey Small Basic expert! Help us to help you and become globally known for...
September has finally arrived, traditionally a strong month for TechNet Guru contributions. Maybe it is because our professionals have returned from a well deserved Summer break refreshed and inspired?...
View ArticleSmall Basic – Synchronous and Asynchronous Type Operations
The challenge of this month has Multitasking Challenge. In Small Basic, there are two types of operations. One is synchronous type, the other is asynchronous type. Most of operations are synchronous...
View ArticleSmall Basic has 2.4 Million Installations (plus 10 other factoids)
Here are some high-level basics about Small Basic: Head to SmallBasic.com to download Small Basic and get started! Small Basic is great for students, age 8 to 108! It is a custom concise language based...
View ArticleMultitasking in Small Basic
Key Point of Multitasking What is the difference between single tasking and multitasking? If two or more tasks work at the same time, some (hardware or software) resources should be shared among them....
View ArticleFeatured Small Basic Wiki Article: Read and Write CSV Files
Here is a classic article from Florian that examines how to use CSV files in Small Basic. Read the full article here: Small Basic: Read and Write CSV Files And here is an excerpt:...
View ArticleFeatures of Small Basic Array
Array in Small Basic has following features. associative array flexible length index is case-insensitive null value removes the index multiple dimension Associative Array In Small Basic, an index of an...
View ArticleSmall Basic October 2016 Challenges of the Month – Spinning Top, Tic Tac Toe,...
Hello Small Basic people! Post your solutions here, in this Small Basic Forum thread:...
View ArticleSmall Basic – Kinect Sensing
Once I wrote about Kinect for Small Basic Extension and a sample code for KinectWindow object. Today I’d like to introduce more samples for KinectBodyList and KinectFaceList objects. Program ID JTH778...
View ArticleCalling all Small Basic Gurus. October readers need feeding!
Feed the readers! Hey you! Want to be a real-life virtual guru? (pun intended) Do you want to win the love and admiration of the community you work in? You can win REAL virtual medals and prove your...
View ArticleSmall Basic – Arduino Sample Programs
This March LitDev introduced about Arduino on this blog. Today, I’d like to introduce my Small Basic programs using Arduino. The first one is the IR Turtle controller (HLT038). The circuit is like...
View ArticleHappy Birthday Small Basic – The 8th Anniversary
Can you read the message on the LCD in this photo? Happy Birthday, Small Basic! Today’s Small Basic program is ' Send Text to Serial Port ' Version 0.1 ' Copyright © 2016 Nonki Takahashi. The MIT...
View ArticleRoad to Small Basic 1.3 Blog #2 – New Mascots
Welcome to the road to Small Basic 1.3! It’s a long road that’s several months off, but we’ll start updating you with where we’re headed! First, you can see that we’ve done that with the new logo...
View ArticleDraw a Pumpkin with Small Basic
Have you read a forum thread October Challenge – Special 31st – Draw a Pumpkin? Add your pumpkin in the thread! By Tryhest: By YLed: By Nonki:
View ArticleSmall Basic Guru – September 2016 Gold Medal Winner
All the votes are in! And we have a fresh intake of MS and MVP judges too! So below are the results for the Small Basic category of the TechNet Guru Awards, September 2016 !!!! Small Basic Technical...
View ArticleSmall Basic Challenges of the Month (November 2016): Scrolling Text Banner,...
These challenges are intended for people who are learning to program for the first time or for those returning to programming who want to start using Small Basic. Some will be easy, some will be hard...
View ArticleCalling all Small Basic Gurus. November readers need feeding!
“An influential teacher, or popular expert“ Oh mighty reader, we need your enlightenment! Only YOU can show us… the TRUE WAY to code! Win the dedication and adoration of generations to come, by giving...
View ArticleSmall Basic Accessibility – Enlarging the text and Hiding IntelliSense & the...
Small Basic features multiple ways to enlarge the text for accessibility. First, what kind of accessibility is this for? This solves a few accessibility scenarios: Poor Vision – If you cannot see well,...
View ArticleLearn Abstract and Concrete with Small Basic
I wrote some programs for learning abstract and concrete. At first I made a subroutine Average(). This routine calculates (a + b) / 2. The concept average is a special (concrete) case of a wider...
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