Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was initially called Altair BASIC before becoming Microsoft BASIC, and it was ...

Microsoft open-sourced the MS-BASIC language. Bill Gates would never have seen this coming back in the day. MS-BASIC 1.1 was many developers' first language. In 1976, they rebranded Altair BASIC to ...

Mitutoyo America Corporation, the leader in metrology instruments, solutions and support, announces the release of MCOSMOS V5.4, the latest version of advanced metrology software suite for coordinate ...

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If you removed the logo and asked me who made the Granvelle CMM.20, Yema would be far from my first guess. Not that Yema doesn’t make beautiful watches; the French brand has designed some of the most ...

The MiSTAR 575 offers the perfect combination of extended range and high precision, making it an ideal solution for both the manufacturing floor and the quality inspection room. Whether you're looking ...

Example of four geometric dimensioning and tolerance features and CAD compared on an aluminum casting. Computed tomography (CT) for non-destructive testing (NDT) has become quite common and is an ...

Functional programming, as the name implies, is about functions. While functions are part of just about every programming paradigm, including JavaScript, a functional programmer has unique ...

At Dartmouth, long before the days of laptops and smartphones, he worked to give more students access to computers. That work helped propel generations into a new world. By Kenneth R. Rosen Thomas E.

Forty-five years after Brazil made automotive history with the world’s first ethanol-fuelled production vehicle, Compagnie Maritime Monegasque (CMM) is exploring a similar milestone with construction ...

The Philadelphia trio pays tribute to a baffling 1984 LP of programmed drums and indulgent guitar recorded by an obstinate Lou Reed collaborator. They’re not so much imitators as acolytes. Here are ...

Universities are no strangers to innovating with technology. EdTech wouldn’t exist if that weren’t true. But colleges were truly at the forefront when it came to the development of computer science.