MS-BASIC 1.1 introduced programming to a generation - now you can download it for free

That was almost 50 years ago; since then, Microsoft has embraced open-source software. In recent years, Microsoft has started releasing some of its classic operating systems and programs as open ...
The New York Times

Not a Coder? With A.I., Just Having an Idea Can Be Enough.

I’m not a programmer. But I’ve been creating my own software tools with help from artificial intelligence. Credit...Photo Illustration by Ben Denzer; Source Photographs by Sue Bernstein and Paul ...
Automation World

Low-cost brick PLC

Harkening back to its roots as “PLCDirect,” AutomationDirect has released the Click PLC, the first in a new generation of micro brick PLC components. Pricing starts at $69 and the unit has stackable I ...
Automation World

AutomationDirect releases small, easy-to-use PLC

AutomationDirect announces the release of the CLICK® PLC, the first in a new generation of inexpensive PLC components designed to offer practical features in an easy-to-use, compact yet expandable ...