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Page 87
... designed for ease of learning . " My goal , " Kemeny once told a reporter , " was to design a language so simple that students could use it after three hours of training . " BASIC is , indeed , easy to get started on . Its commands are ...
... designed for ease of learning . " My goal , " Kemeny once told a reporter , " was to design a language so simple that students could use it after three hours of training . " BASIC is , indeed , easy to get started on . Its commands are ...
Page 115
... designed some computer circuits , sent them off to IBM , and in return got a couple of thou- sand dollars ' worth of computer parts to experiment with . They also note that he graduated from Swarthmore with a degree in French literature ...
... designed some computer circuits , sent them off to IBM , and in return got a couple of thou- sand dollars ' worth of computer parts to experiment with . They also note that he graduated from Swarthmore with a degree in French literature ...
Page 166
... designed for consumers who have neither an occupational nor a hobbyist's interest in computers , and the services they offer are meant specifi- cally to address the wants and needs of everyday life . When Knight - Ridder introduced ...
... designed for consumers who have neither an occupational nor a hobbyist's interest in computers , and the services they offer are meant specifi- cally to address the wants and needs of everyday life . When Knight - Ridder introduced ...
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