Draw Curve in Small Basic
Small Basic doesn't have operations to draw curve. But you can easily to draw a Bezier curve.Today I'd like to show how to draw quadratic Bezier curve in Small Basic.Quadratic Bezier curve needs three...
View ArticleSmall Basic Game: Foul Sorcery, an update
Sorry I haven't been super punctual with my updates on Foul Sorcery, life has gotten super busy and graduation is right around the corner!For those who haven’t been following my progress:...
View ArticleSmall Basic Featured Article - How to Remove Goto Statements
You can argue, why have them in the first place?Well, maybe it's someone else's code, or you were learning with Goto statements, and you want to stop using them now. Or maybe it wasn't too bad, but...
View ArticleA Sandbox file object - Small Basic - Safe file operations for Seamless Sharing
Sometimes people rant. It's what we do. And sometimes it's awesome! In this particular case, we're going to drill down to a great rant from a community member:Coding Cat Coding Cat is also an...
View ArticleSmall Basic - Limits of Literals
I found three types of limits about numeric literals in Small Basic. Following explanation is about positive numbers, but negative numbers have the similar limits.RoundedNumeric literal larger than...
View ArticleSmall Basic Guru Awards - May 2015 Winners!
All the votes are in! And below are the results for the Small Basic Guru Awards, May 2015 !!!! See all the TechNet Guru Awards Winners: The Microsoft TechNet Guru Awards! (May 2015) Small Basic...
View ArticleThe Hex Colors in Small Basic
This is a featured TechNet Wiki article from Nonki:Small Basic Getting Started Guide: Appendix B: Colors You can set colors in Small Basic 3 ways:Using pre-defined color names (e.g....
View ArticleSmall Basic Encyclopedia
I think TechNet Wiki is a Small Basic Encyclopedia. In TechNet Wiki, now we have more than 300 articles about Small Basic. Following list contains about Small Basic objects. Title object names are...
View Articlejadamelio’s Weekly Program Feature - WireFrame Maze
Back in 2013, Ed wrote a blog post about Old Basic Coder’s 3D Maze and Ray Caster Maze. These programs inspired the “Small Basic Community Challenge: Want to turn this 3D Maze into an RPG?” that...
View ArticleSmall Basic Featured Article - All about the Turtle!
Enter the Turtle!I love this new Wiki article from Nonki:Small Basic: Turtle Not only does it have code...Turtle.Show()And an image... And a LOT of information about the Turtle object!What really...
View ArticleSmall Quest Revealed - Small Basic Featured Program
I introduced this project in a former blog post. Today I will write about the alpha (demo) version of Small Quest - a text base adventure game.This project is run by PhilipRocker and me. Small Quest...
View Articlejadamelio’s Weekly Article Feature - Optimization
Whether you are programming a video game, simulation or any other program where time and performance is important, optimizing your code is critical. Since Small Basic(Without the LitDev extension) has...
View Articlejadamelio’s Weekly Program Feature - June's Small Basic challenges
June is almost over, and there have been many great submission's to LitDev's Challenge of the Month - June 2015!To re-cap this month's challenges were:TextWindow Challenge: Create some ASCII art,...
View ArticleUsing Command Line Arguments - Updated
In this blog, Vijaye Raji wrote about arguments in Small Basic v0.1 (to v0.5). But from v0.6, the interface has been changed. So I will rewrite his article for current version of Small Basic.The...
View ArticleBe Our July Small Basic Guru! Supply a Sizzling "Sunny Season" Scoop!
Up here in the Northern Hemisphere, things are hotting up!And in TechNet Guru land, hot is cool!So once again, we ask you for your sizzling "Sunny Season" scoop.Your blazing and boiling blurb, and your...
View Articlejadamelio’s Small Basic Featured Article - Extensions
One of the most valuable features of Small Basic is the ability to extend and add features to the language, allowing you design and create beyond the limits of the vanilla options. The LitDev extension...
View ArticleUPDATE: Small Basic on TechNet Gallery
The Small Basic category/tag on TechNet Gallery is growing! You'll find more extensions, spreadsheets, and programs!You can see the items that have the most downloads...
View ArticleSmall Basic - About Math.Remainder
I think you know about Math.Remainder operation of Small Basic. But the detail seems not so popular.Usually, this function is used for natural numbers. But it can be used for such as negative numbers...
View ArticleNapier's Constant E for Small Basic
Do you know Napier’s constant e? The e is also known as the base of the natural logarithm. In the Challenge of the Month – July 2015, I suggested following challenge: Community Suggestion (By...
View ArticleMicrosoft Small Basic Guru Awards - June 2015 Winners!!!
You can find all the TechNet Guru Awards here: The Microsoft TechNet Guru Awards! (June 2015)Let's look at the Small Basic contributions! Small Basic Technical Guru - June 2015 CodingCatFind -...
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