Using IBM PC BASIC for business /
Chao Chien
- California : Burgess Commumications, c1985
- vii, 499 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
1. Fundamentals of programming -- 2. Producing results on the CRT -- 3. Interacting with users -- 4. Looping -- 5. Program control logic -- 6. Mass data assignment -- 7. List and tables -- 8. Modular programming -- 9. Advanced input/output -- 10. String manipulations -- 11. Sequential file processing -- 12. Random-access file processing -- 13. Graphics.
In recent years, BASIC has become increasingly employed as an alternative to other high-level languages such as FORTRAN and COBOL for problem solving by industry.