Wozniak develops Integer BASIC
Steve Wozniak designs and codes the Integer BASIC interpreter from scratch, optimized for the MOS 6502 microprocessor and his nascent computer design.
Significance
This was the foundational software that would make the Apple I and Apple II immediately programmable and accessible to a wider audience, moving beyond machine code.
Key facts
- Year
- 1975
- Type
- invention
- Location
- Steve Wozniak's home and Hewlett-Packard, Cupertino, California