International TechNet Wiki Summit 2015 was held on March 17 to 19, 2015 (GMT). Ed Price talked about "Small Basic Basics" on DAY 1. And I talked about "Small Basic and TechNet" on DAY 2.
Today, I will brief about my session "Small Basic and TechNet".
Small Basic and TechNet
Small Basic
Small Basic is a simple and powerful programming language.
- Only 14 keywords
- Simple IDE
- Can read from the internet
- Animation with Shapes object
- Etc.
Small Basic Community
Small Basic community is hot for new programmers.
- Smallbasic.com
- MSDN – Blog & Forum
- TechNet – Wiki & Gallery
- YouTube
- Etc.
TechNet Wiki Articles
TechNet Wiki is now an encyclopedia about Small Basic. There are more than 200 articles.
- Wiki: Small Basic Portal - more than 160 links to TechNet Wiki articles
- Small Basic Survival Guide - links to additional resources (out of TechNet Wiki)
- Small Basic: How to Use MSDN Forum - not only for Small Basic forum but also for other MSDN forums
- Small Basic: International Resources - 24 languages are used in Small Basic resources
TechNet Gallery
Small Basic contents in TechNet Gallery are growing.
- Programs
- Images
- Excel sheets
- PowerPoint presentations
- Videos (added after this session)
At this session, there were 26 resources for Small Basic. But now we already have 29! Following resources are added.
- TechNet Wiki Summit 2015: Small Basic and TechNet: PowerPoint Presentation
- TechNet Wiki Summit 2015: Small Basic and TechNet: Windows Media Video
- Small Basic Game: Learn My Keyboard
Synergy around Small Basic and TechNet Wiki
I hope much synergy around Small Basic and TechNet Wiki.
- Small Basic tools and samples are provided for TechNet Wiki and MSDN blog
- Many TechNet Wiki articles for Small Basic, Small Basic forum, Small Basic blog, ...
- TechNet Gallery has Small Basic programs and files
- Small Basic forum - QA and discussion
- Small Basic blog - announcement
Special thanks to members in organization committee of TechNet Wiki Summit 2015!