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Programming language interpreter software, first product developed by Microsoft
Altair BASIC is a discontinued interpreter for the BASIC programming language that ran on the MITS Altair 8800 and subsequent S-100 bus computers. It
Altair_BASIC
Microcomputer designed in 1974
programming language for the machine was Microsoft's founding product, Altair BASIC. While serving at the Air Force Weapons Laboratory at Kirtland Air Force
Altair_8800
1976 letter by Bill Gates to PC hobbyists
frustration with most computer hobbyists who were using his company's Altair BASIC software without having paid for it. He asserted that such widespread
An_Open_Letter_to_Hobbyists
American electronics company
Gates saw the magazine and began writing software for the Altair, later called Altair BASIC. They moved to Albuquerque to work for MITS and in July 1975
Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems
Micro_Instrumentation_and_Telemetry_Systems
American engineer, entrepreneur and doctor
computer kit. Bill Gates and Paul Allen joined MITS to develop software and Altair BASIC was Microsoft's first product. Roberts sold MITS in 1977 and retired
Ed Roberts (computer engineer)
Ed_Roberts_(computer_engineer)
Programming language
different microcomputers. It first appeared in 1975 as Altair BASIC, which was the first version of BASIC published by Microsoft as well as the first high-level
Microsoft_BASIC
Interpreter that enables users to enter and run programs in the BASIC language
first product for sale was a BASIC interpreter (Altair BASIC), which paved the way for the company's success. Before Altair BASIC, microcomputers were sold
BASIC_interpreter
American businessman and philanthropist (born 1955)
that more than 90% of the users of Microsoft Altair BASIC had not paid Microsoft for it, and the Altair "hobby market" was in danger of eliminating the
Bill_Gates
BASIC programming languages designed for under 4 KB
complaining about users pirating Altair BASIC, which sold for $150. Tiny BASIC was intended to be a completely free version of BASIC that would run on the same
Tiny_BASIC
Floating-point number format by Microsoft
writer of Altair BASIC's math package. Altair BASIC took off, and soon most early home computers ran some form of Microsoft BASIC. The BASIC port for the
Microsoft_Binary_Format
BASIC interpreter of the Apple I and original Apple II computers
the most important pieces of software for the Altair, and one of the most heavily pirated, was Altair BASIC from the recently formed Microsoft. Wozniak
Integer_BASIC
Dialect of the BASIC programming language
the language, "GW-BASIC is arguably the ne plus ultra of Microsoft's family of line-numbered BASICs stretching back to Altair BASIC — and perhaps even
GW-BASIC
AlphaBasic Altair BASIC (a.k.a. MITS 4K BASIC, MITS 8K BASIC, Altair Disk Extended BASIC) (Altair 8800, S-100) – Microsoft's first product Altair Disk
List_of_BASIC_dialects
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Altair in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Altair is a star in the Aquila constellation. Altair may also refer to: Altair Airlines, a regional
Altair_(disambiguation)
Programming language
significantly update BASIC. While the Minimal BASIC effort was taking place, the first widely available microcomputer was released, the Altair 8800. Shortly
Minimal_BASIC
Early predecessor company to Microsoft
experience that Gates and Allen gained, skills they used to write Altair BASIC for the MITS Altair 8800 computer: "Even though Traf-O-Data wasn't a roaring success
Traf-O-Data
Commands in some high-level programming languages
One of the earliest references to these commands in BASIC, if not the earliest, is in Altair BASIC. The PEEK and POKE commands were conceived in early
PEEK_and_POKE
American computer programmer (b. 1956)
assigned the task of writing floating-point arithmetic routines for Altair BASIC over the summer, when the three of them lived in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Monte_Davidoff
American computer programmer (born 1935)
members excited by Altair BASIC. Fellow members Steve Wozniak and Tom Pittman would develop their own BASICs (Integer BASIC and 6800 Tiny BASIC respectively)
Li-Chen_Wang
Hobbyist use of older computer equipment
Multics system. An online simulator is available for the Altair 8800 and it runs the actual Altair BASIC Software for most older systems was not copyrighted
Retrocomputing
American journalist
Altair 8800. His coworkers included Microsoft founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen, who created the first programming language for the Altair, Altair BASIC
David_Bunnell
GW-BASIC IronRuby IronPython JScript Microsoft Liquid Motion Microsoft BASIC, also licensed as: Altair BASIC AmigaBASIC Applesoft BASIC Commodore BASIC Color
List_of_Microsoft_software
Version of the BASIC programming language
Altair 8800 cemented the position of BASIC as the first programming language introduced for the platform was Paul Allen and Bill Gates' Altair BASIC.
BBC_BASIC
Seven short BASIC programming language programs
Gates, who they introduce as the author of "Altair BASIC (8080 and 6800 versions), OSI BASIC and PET BASIC". The last entry refers to a member of the "1977
Rugg/Feldman_benchmarks
Gates. They saw potential to develop an implementation of BASIC for the system. Gates called Altair manufacturer Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems
History_of_Microsoft
American businessman (1953–2018)
Sciences. Honorary degree from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. Altair 8800 Black Sky: The Race for Space, a 2005 documentary about Allen, SpaceShipOne
Paul_Allen
Telemetry Systems began selling its Altair 8800 microcomputer kit by mail order. Microsoft released its first product Altair BASIC later that year, and hobbyists
History_of_software
Natural number
UDP Ports Explained". BleepingComputer. Retrieved 2022-09-25. "MITS ALTAIR BASIC REFERENCE MANUAL" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-09
65,535
Apple BASIC Tiny BASIC Atari BASIC Euphoria GLBasic GRASS Altair BASIC Microsoft BASIC GW-BASIC QuickBASIC QBasic Basic4GL FreeBASIC Liberty BASIC Run BASIC
Generational list of programming languages
Generational_list_of_programming_languages
Computer intended for use by an individual person
programming language for the machine was Microsoft's founding product, Altair BASIC. In 1976, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak sold the Apple I computer circuit
Personal_computer
Software released under a license restricting rights
rampant copyright infringement of software, particularly Microsoft's Altair BASIC interpreter, and asserted that their unauthorized use hindered his ability
Proprietary_software
school friend Bill Gates who developed a BASIC interpreter for the Altair, and then formed Microsoft. The MITS Altair 8800 effectively created a new industry
History of computing hardware (1960s–present)
History_of_computing_hardware_(1960s–present)
Family of programming languages
by MITS in punch tape format for the Altair 8800 shortly after the machine itself, immediately cementing BASIC as the primary language of early microcomputers
BASIC
Computer programming language interpreter
syntax. Altair BASIC, the original version of what became Microsoft BASIC, was patterned on DEC's BASIC-PLUS. Others, including Apple's Integer BASIC, Atari
HP_Time-Shared_BASIC
program optimization, and parallel computing Paul Allen – Altair BASIC, Applesoft BASIC, cofounded Microsoft Eric Allman – sendmail, syslog Marc Andreessen
List_of_programmers
1984 non-fiction book by Steven Levy
Tiny BASIC: Altair BASIC was an interpreter that translated instructions from the BASIC programming language into assembly instructions that the Altair 8800
Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution
Hackers:_Heroes_of_the_Computer_Revolution
Instructions directly executable by a computer
One example was in the implementation of error tables in Microsoft's Altair BASIC, where interleaved instructions mutually shared their instruction bytes
Machine_code
Dialect of the BASIC programming language
MBASIC is the Microsoft BASIC implementation of BASIC for the CP/M operating system. MBASIC is a descendant of the original Altair BASIC interpreters that were
MBASIC
Area containing the metropolitan region surrounding the city of Macon
he created the Altair 8800 microcomputer, starting the microcomputer revolution. It featured Microsoft's first software, the Altair BASIC and employed Bill
Central_Georgia
Computer approximation for real numbers
(MBF) was developed for the Microsoft BASIC language products, including Microsoft's first ever product the Altair BASIC (1975), TRS-80 LEVEL II, CP/M's MBASIC
Floating-point_arithmetic
American multinational technology company
globally. Founded in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen to market BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800, Microsoft rose to dominate the PC operating system market
Microsoft
Dialect of the BASIC programming language
into a digit that could then be POKEd to the 7-segment display. Like Altair BASIC, Benton Harbor also included the OUT statement to write a value to a
Benton_Harbor_BASIC
Dialect of the BASIC programming language
differs from the model introduced in DEC's BASIC-PLUS, which used string functions. Altair BASIC was patterned on BASIC-PLUS, and this style became the de facto
SDS_BASIC
1968 video game
101 BASIC Computer Games, which became a best-seller with over 10,000 copies sold. In 1975 the Altair 8800 was released, and soon after, Altair BASIC. The
Hamurabi_(video_game)
Personal computer system
ownership of Altair BASIC. At the end of the year, Microsoft was saved by Apple's decision to license Microsoft BASIC for the Apple II line. The BASIC included
Commodore_PET
Dialect of the BASIC programming language for PDP-8 minicomputers
formed the basis for what became Altair BASIC in 1975. Continued development and sales of varieties of Microsoft BASIC for multiple platforms led to DEC's
BASIC-8
1956 science fiction film by Fred M. Wilcox
journey, the United Planets starship C-57D arrives at the distant planet Altair IV to determine the fate of the ship Bellerophon, sent there 20 years before
Forbidden_Planet
36-bit computer by Digital (1966–1983)
development and testing. Bill Gates and Paul Allen originally wrote Altair BASIC using an Intel 8080 simulator running on a PDP-10 at Harvard University
PDP-10
Scheme Gerald Jay Sussman, Guy L. Steele Jr. LISP 1975 Altair BASIC Bill Gates, Paul Allen BASIC 1975 Modula Niklaus Wirth Pascal 1976 Smalltalk-76 Xerox
Timeline of programming languages
Timeline_of_programming_languages
4 Products Microsoft released its first product which is called the Altair BASIC. 1978 November 1 International The company's first international office
Timeline_of_Microsoft
Programming language
the introduction of Altair BASIC, the first version of what would soon be known as Microsoft BASIC. MS BASIC was patterned on BASIC-PLUS, and thus ultimately
Dartmouth_BASIC
City in Georgia, United States
he created the Altair 8800 microcomputer, starting the microcomputer revolution. It featured Microsoft's first software, the Altair BASIC and employed Bill
Cochran,_Georgia
Public school in Glendale, Wisconsin, United States
USAF Academy Monte Davidoff – co-creator of Microsoft's first product, Altair BASIC Randee Drew – professional football player for the CFL Montreal Alouettes
Nicolet_High_School
Calendar year
time known as Micro-Soft) in Albuquerque, New Mexico and release their Altair BASIC interpreter. (Microsoft becomes a registered trademark on November 26
1975
United States Army. When Microsoft discovered that its first product, Altair BASIC, was subject to widespread unauthorized copying, Microsoft founder Bill
Criticism_of_Microsoft
Marine Scientific Research Institute of radioelectronics or MNIIRE Altair design bureau (Russian: Морской научно-исследовательский институт радиоэлектроники
Marine Scientific Research Institute of radioelectronics
Marine_Scientific_Research_Institute_of_radioelectronics
he expressed dismay at the widespread sharing of Microsoft's product Altair BASIC by hobbyists without paying its licensing fee. In 1979, AT&T began to
History of free and open-source software
History_of_free_and_open-source_software
Month of 1975
inventors of the Altair BASIC software program, written to be operated on the new Altair 8800 computer, signed a contract giving Altair manufacturer MITS
July_1975
Build management tool
Runtime Design Automation (RTDA) before Altair acquired the company. FlowTracer allows one to describe the basic flow of a software build in a Tcl-like
Altair_FlowTracer
American computer company
manufacturers of the MITS Altair computer, for US$6.5 million in 1976. This purchase was motivated mainly by the ownership of the Microsoft BASIC sources and general
Pertec
Debugging command in BASIC
used to turn off command tracing. TRON and TROFF were included in Altair Extended BASIC (written by Microsoft) in 1975, and were inherited by many of the
TRON_command
Asterism
northern celestial hemisphere. Its defining vertices form a triangle and are Altair, Deneb, and Vega, each the brightest star of its constellation (Aquila,
Summer_Triangle
2011 video game
three distinct protagonists: Ezio Auditore, Altaïr Ibn-LaʼAhad, and Desmond Miles. When playing as Ezio or Altaïr, the game retains the series' standard gameplay
Assassin's_Creed_Revelations
the BASIC language might have and boldly offered to demonstrate a BASIC for the Altair to MITS, despite having neither BASIC or access to an Altair. Allen
History_of_personal_computers
8-bit computer introduced in 1976
Processor Technology if he could design a smart terminal for use with the Altair 8800. Lee Felsenstein, who shared a garage working space with Marsh, had
Sol-20
Events in the history of 16-bit x86 DOS-family disk operating systems
programmable read only memory Google Docs. Altair Audio Cassette Interface (88-ACR) http://www.virtualaltair.com Altair 88-ACR Cassette Interface web.archive
Timeline of DOS operating systems
Timeline_of_DOS_operating_systems
1970s microcomputer
display, instead of the binary switches and lights used on machines like the Altair 8800. The H8 requires a separate terminal to be truly useful; Heathkit introduced
Heathkit_H8
Altair 8800 computer and the personal computer revolution was launched. Bill Gates and Paul Allen moved to Albuquerque in 1975 to write Altair BASIC and
Model_Rocketry_(magazine)
Letter to Hobbyists, which referred to those people tinkering with the Altair BASIC system, which he developed with Paul Allen, criminals and guilty of copyright
Networked_advocacy
Albuquerque, New Mexico, to develop and sell their Altair BASIC interpreter software for the Altair 8800. The MOS Technology 6502 is introduced. An 8-bit
1975_in_science
1976 programming language
precision. SCELBAL was otherwise similar to other BASIC dialects, including early MS versions like Altair BASIC, lacking string variables and operators and
SCELBAL
Family of Polish medium, tracked combat vehicles
September 12, 2016. Altair - Polski czołg lekki (in Polish) Altair - Propozycja Bumaru: Wielozadaniowa Platforma Bojowa Anders (in Polish) Altair - WPB Anders
WPB_Anders
French mathematician
Éditions Vuibert Orlowski, Andrew (13 May 2001). "Raiders of the Lost Altair BASIC Source Code". The Register. Retrieved 4 April 2012. A. Warusfel, L’œuvre
André_Warusfel
Cromemco in 1976, was the first programmable memory board for the MITS Altair and S-100 bus microcomputer systems. The Bytesaver had sockets for 8 UV-erasable
Cromemco_Bytesaver
American magazine (1954–1982, 1989–1999, in print)
had the Altair 8800 computer on the cover and ignited the home computer revolution. Paul Allen showed that issue to Bill Gates. They wrote a BASIC interpreter
Popular_Electronics
Computer hobbyist users' group in California
LETTER FROM MITS, CASSETTE UPDATE, TINY BASIC, MEETING FACILITIES, SOFTWARE, PROBLEMS, MEETING-1, and ALTAIR 680. There have been several reunions of
Homebrew_Computer_Club
1987 science fiction novel
Brown, whose older brother Hilly teleports him to the planet referred to as Altair 4 by the Havenites (a reference to Forbidden Planet). The book's central
The_Tommyknockers
Multipurpose amphibious aircraft
The Beriev Be-200 Altair (Russian: Бериев Бе-200 «Альтаир») is a jet-powered amphibious flying boat of utility type designed and built by the Beriev Aircraft
Beriev_Be-200
American microcomputer company
for the Altair, and this spawned several other projects for their young company. There was no convenient way to store software for the Altair, other than
Cromemco
Sniper rifle
examples ordered. http://www.altair.com.pl/start-2872 Archived 7 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine (Polish) http://www.altair.com.pl/start-6418 Archived 13
Bor_rifle
Leader of the Nizari Ismaili state from 1162 to 1193
Mualim is responsible for raising and training the game's protagonist, Altaïr Ibn-LaʼAhad, and sends him on a mission to hunt nine individuals across
Rashid_ad-Din_Sinan
Small computer with a CPU made out of a microprocessor
designed with a microprocessor. In the US the earliest models such as the Altair 8800 were often sold as kits to be assembled by the user, and came with
Microcomputer
Association football club in Japan
derived from the names of two stars in the constellation Orion—Vega and Altair—a reference to the famous Tanabata festival held annually in Sendai. The
Vegalta_Sendai
Military unit
B". Retrieved 2 August 2024. "Pistolet dopiero za 2 lata – Altair Agencja Lotnicza". Altair.com.pl. 11 March 2005. Archived from the original on 8 January
List of equipment of the Polish Land Forces
List_of_equipment_of_the_Polish_Land_Forces
Identifier of a sequence of characters in a text file
to statements in older programming languages, such as Fortran, JOSS, and BASIC. In Fortran, not every statement needed a line number, and line numbers
Line_number
responds that "Subaru is Subaru" and that gender is not important. Ratchet Altair (ラチェット・アルタイル, Rachetto Arutairu) Voiced by: Akiko Kuno A girl highly skilled
List of Sakura Wars characters
List_of_Sakura_Wars_characters
Form of automatic memory management
"PHP: Performance Considerations". php.net. Retrieved 2015-01-14. "Altair 8800 Basic 4.1 Reference Manual" (PDF). The Vintage Technology Digital Archive
Garbage collection (computer science)
Garbage_collection_(computer_science)
2018 American science fiction film directed by Neil Breen
Moriglio. The film centers around identical twin brothers, Cade and Cale Altair, who become hybrid artificial intelligence entities and are torn in different
Twisted_Pair_(film)
Family of American rockets
vehicle, using Castor 2 and an Antares 1A stages, but omitting the basic Scout's Altair 4th stage. The first launch of an XRM-89 occurred on 1961-01-07,
Scout_(rocket_family)
2005 television documentary
This led to Bill Gates writing the computer programming language BASIC for the Altair and forming Microsoft. Medical technologies are discussed, in particular
How William Shatner Changed the World
How_William_Shatner_Changed_the_World
Microcomputer
8085) and S-100 bus. It is a clone of its main competitor, the earlier MITS Altair 8800. The IMSAI is largely regarded as the first "clone" microcomputer.
IMSAI_8080
Russian military R&D company
Almaz-Antey voted to reorganize the joint-stock companies NIEMI, NIIRP, MNIIRE Altair and MNIIPA, merging them with NPO Almaz to form GSKB joint venture. GSKB
NPO_Almaz
Discontinued family of computer operating systems
brands of machines ran the operating system, some notable examples being the Altair 8800, the IMSAI 8080, the Osborne 1 and Kaypro luggables, and MSX computers
CP/M
Expendable Rocket developed by USA during the Cold War to launch satellites
derived from the earlier Able stage. An Altair solid rocket motor (X-248A-7) was used as a third stage. The basic design of the original Vanguard upper
Thor-Delta
Astrology based on Chinese astronomy
fairy tales. For example, the Summer Triangle is the trio of the cowherd (Altair), the weaving maiden fairy (Vega), and the "tai bai" fairy (Deneb). The
Chinese_astrology
1931 transport aircraft family
the Altair, but included a forward top cockpit similar to the Vega, plus the NACA cowling introduced in the Air Express. Lockheed used the same basic fuselage
Lockheed_Model_9_Orion
Software whose source code is entered by the user
featured computer games and its debut coincided with the introduction of the Altair 8800 - the first widely accessible computer kit - which was announced in
Type-in_program
American computer scientist and educator (1928–2024)
version of BASIC for the Altair 8800, one of the earliest personal computers, it helped launch the personal computer industry. Kurtz's work on BASIC was recognized
Thomas_E._Kurtz
Personal computer company, founded 1975
first product was a 4K byte RAM board that was compatible with the MITS Altair 8800 computer but more reliable than the MITS board. This was followed by
Processor_Technology
Defunct American computer company
Roberts, Parasitic's first products were hardware upgrade kits to MITS' Altair 8800 microcomputer kit, improving the latter's power supply rating and susceptibility
Parasitic_Engineering
ALTAIR BASIC
ALTAIR BASIC
Male
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Antaine, possibly ANTAIN means "invaluable."Â
Male
Turkish
Turkish name ALTAN means "dawn."
Male
English
(Arabic الطير): Modern English unisex name derived from the name of the brightest star in the constellation Aquila, from an Arabic word ALTAIR means "the bird" or "the flyer."Â
Male
French
French form of Celtic Alan, ALAIN means "little rock."Â
Male
Scottish
Scottish contracted form of Gaelic Ceallair, EALLAIR means "superior of a church cell."
Male
Scottish
Scottish form of Celtic Arthur, possibly ARTAIR means "bear-man."Â
Female
French
Contracted form of Old French Adelais, ALAIS means "noble sort."
Male
Irish
Irish form of French Waltier, UALTAR means "ruler of the army."
Male
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Gaelic Alastair, ALISTAIR means "defender of mankind."
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Latin Alexandrus, ALASTAIR means "defender of mankind."
Girl/Female
Arabic
Bird
Female
English
(الطير) Modern English unisex name derived from the name of the brightest star in the constellation Aquila, from an Arabic word ALTAIR means "the bird" or "the flyer."Â
Male
English
Anglicized form of Gaelic Alaster, ALYSTAIR means "defender of mankind."
Male
French
Variant form of French Hilaire, ALAIRE means "joyful; happy."Â
Girl/Female
Arabic
Bird; High-flying; In Astronomy Altair is a Star of the First Magnitude
Male
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Gaelic Alastair, ALESTAIR means "defender of mankind."
Boy/Male
Arabic, French, Greek, Indian, Muslim
Star; The Flyer; Flying Eagle; Bird; Refers to a First Magnitude Star in the Constellation Lyra
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Latin Albertus, ALTTI means "bright nobility."
Male
French
Perhaps a French form of Gaelic Ailpein, ALBAIN means "white."Â
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Old High German Walthere, BHALTAIR means "ruler of the army."Â
ALTAIR BASIC
ALTAIR BASIC
Boy/Male
Hindu
Gentle like flower
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kapidhwaj | கபிதà¯à®µà®œ
One with monkey flag (Arjun)
Girl/Female
Muslim
One of friendly and likable nature
Boy/Male
Indian
Compensation, Consoling
Boy/Male
Muslim
Slave of the excellence, Servant of the glorious, Servant of the noble
Boy/Male
Muslim
A prophets name
Boy/Male
Indian
Certain
Girl/Female
British, English, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Portuguese
Nice
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : from a pet form of Paul.Probably an altered spelling of German Pauli or Pauly.
Male
German
Old German name derived from the word gisel/gisil, GISIL means "pledge, hostage, noble offspring."
ALTAIR BASIC
ALTAIR BASIC
ALTAIR BASIC
ALTAIR BASIC
ALTAIR BASIC
n.
A raised structure (as a square or oblong erection of stone or wood) on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Altai, a mountain chain in Central Asia.
v. i.
To attain possession.
n.
Same as Alcaid.
n.
That which is done or is to be done; matter; concern; as, a difficult affair to manage; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public; -- often in the plural. "At the head of affairs." Junius.
a.
Alt. of Altaic
n.
In the Christian church, a construction of stone, wood, or other material for the celebration of the Holy Eucharist; the communion table.
v. t.
To achieve or accomplish, that is, to reach by efforts; to gain; to compass; as, to attain rest.
n.
A chapel or altar so endowed.
v. i.
To become, in some respects, different; to vary; to change; as, the weather alters almost daily; rocks or minerals alter by exposure.
n.
A niche near the altar in a church, containing a small basin for rinsing altar vessels.
n.
Any proceeding or action which it is wished to refer to or characterize vaguely; as, an affair of honor, i. e., a duel; an affair of love, i. e., an intrigue.
n.
A screen or partition wall behind an altar.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Attain
n.
The hangings or screen in front of the altar; an altar cloth; the frontal.
n.
Same as Alcaid.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Urals and the Altai; as the Ural-Altaic, or Turanian, languages.
imp. & p. p.
of Attain
n.
A northern constellation, containing Altair, a star of the first magnitude. See Aquila.
v. t.
To attain again.