That was almost 50 years ago; since then, Microsoft has embraced open-source software. In recent years, Microsoft has started ...

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Microsoft called the code—written by the company’s founder, Bill Gates, and its second-ever employee, Ric Weiland—”one of the ...

A few months after releasing the Altair BASIC source code, Microsoft has shared another cornerstone of its early software success. The company announced that 6502 BASIC ...

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Microsoft didn't immediately respond to a request for comment. Begun in 1998, BlueJ is a programming environment designed to help people learn how to develop object-oriented Java software.

To create the infrastructure for a full computing platform, Microsoft has simultaneously worked on building hardware, software and programming languages for topological quantum computing.

Microsoft: Learn JavaScript programming language for free with our new course Programmers keen on building browser applications can take advantage of Microsoft's free JavaScript video course.

Microsoft used to say 'Windows Everywhere' and 'Where do you want to go today?' -- now the firm advocates any app, any platform and any developer... at the software engineering level at least. So ...

Microsoft has widened its net beyond .NET in its stable of programming languages. Explore the top languages for advancing your career.