Avery Catlin's original programming textbook - the perfect introduction to programming for students and non-programmers, using True BASIC.

This book shows how learning to program in True BASIC will open new doors of opportunity and understanding. It makes no assumption of previous knowledge and leads you, step-by-step, through an impressive array of fundamental programming techniques.

Chapters cover:
- getting started
- writing and editing simple programs
- assigning values to variables
- program control statements
- standard functions and program design

52 Ready-to-Run True BASIC programs for fun and learning.

This classic manual is a ready-to-go idea book for students, teachers, hobbyists, and veteran programmers. The DiscoveryPak includes a collection of ready-to-use programs that can also teach you how to understand and write programs.

Each program includes all code, detailed explanations and definitions of terms used, and suggestions for creative changes to customize the program to meet your particular needs.

DiscoveryPak will show you how to:

- create an encryption system
- add sounds to your programs

This is an upgrade for current owners of a prior version of True BASIC Gold edition for Windows or Macintosh to the latest TB Gold.

Once your order is received, please allow 24-48 hours to verify eligibility. If necessary, we will contact you to verify ownership of a prior version. Once eligibility is verified we will ship your book & CD.

This is an upgrade for current owners of a prior version of True BASIC Silver edition for Windows or Macintosh to the latest TB Gold.

Once your order is received, please allow 24-48 hours to verify eligibility. If necessary, we will contact you to verify ownership of a prior version. Once eligibility is verified we will ship your book & CD.

The CD contains both the 32 and 64-bit compatible versions.

This is an upgrade for current owners of a prior version of True BASIC Silver edition for Windows or Macintosh to the latest TB Silver. The CD includes both the 32 and 64-bit compatible versions

Once your order is received, please allow 24-48 hours to verify eligibility. If necessary, we will contact you to verify ownership of a prior version. Once eligibility is verified we will ship your book & CD.

This is an upgrade for current owners of a prior version of True BASIC Bronze edition for Windows or Macintosh to the latest TB Silver.

Once your order is received, please allow 24-48 hours to verify eligibility. If necessary, we will contact you to verify ownership of a prior version. Once eligibility is verified we will ship your book and installation CD.

The CD contains both the 32 and 64-bit compatible versions.

This is an upgrade for current owners of a prior version of True BASIC Bronze edition for Windows or Macintosh.

Once your order is received, please allow 24-48 hours to verify eligibility. If necessary, we will contact you to verify ownership of a prior version. Once eligibility is verified we will ship your book and CD.

The CD contains both the 32 and 64-bit compatible versions.

This is an upgrade for current owners of a prior version of True BASIC Bronze edition for Windows or Macintosh.

Once your order is received, please allow 24-48 hours to verify eligibility. If necessary, we will contact you to verify ownership of a prior version. Once eligibility is verified we will arrange your download.

Be sure to indicate 32-bit or 64-bit version in the order instructions.

Platforms: Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, 2003/XP, Vista (32-bit)

NOTE: THIS ITEM IS THE DOWNLOAD ONLY. Comes with 660-pp Guide in PDF format.

Gold includes TB subroutine source code, all utilities, multi-OS versions, and multi-user license.

Building on the power and capabilities of Silver Edition, Gold is a complete tool for creating new programs in the elegant and easy-to-understand True BASIC programming language.

Platforms: Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, 2003/XP, Vista (32-bit)

NOTE: THIS ITEM IS THE DOWNLOAD ONLY. Comes with 640-pp Guide in PDF format. All True BASIC statements and functions included. No line limits.

With all the functions and features of Bronze edition, Silver also includes 1,400+ prewritten subroutines, libraries of cross-platform interface building statements and TBilt, an interface building utility.

Platforms: Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, 2003/XP, Vista (32-bit)

NOTE: THIS ITEM IS THE DOWNLOAD ONLY. Comes with 264-pp Guide in PDF format. All True BASIC statements and functions included. No line limits.

In just minutes you can create working programs. Demo programs are included to introduce you to new concepts and get you off to a fast start.

The Bronze Edition give you three working windows. Write your source code in the editor window, choose RUN, and you will quickly see the results of the source code you wrote in the integrated output window.

Supported Platforms: Mac OS 9 (Classic only)

All statements & functions. No limits; create and run programs of any size. 208-page manual included. If you are using Windows, order TB Bronze.

This classic True BASIC edition gives you all the benefits of a modern, structured programming language at a low price.

The Student Edition has no program size limit. Write and run programs of any size. You can also create libraries of frequently used subroutines and call them from any program you write.

Platforms: Mac OS 9, Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, 2003/XP, Vista (32 and 64-bit), Windows 7

Gold includes TB subroutine source code, all utilities, multi-OS versions, and multi-user license.

Building on the power and capabilities of Silver Edition, Gold is a complete tool for creating new programs in the elegant and easy-to-understand True BASIC programming language.

Platforms: Mac OS 9, Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, 2003/XP, Vista (32 & 64-bit), Windows 7

With all the functions and features of Bronze edition, Silver also includes 1,400+ prewritten subroutines, libraries of cross-platform interface building statements and TBilt, an interface building utility.

The Silver Edition, with its wealth of pre-written subroutines, enables you to quickly create custom programs and deploy them over multiple operating systems, royalty-free, either in compiled or bound form.

Platforms: Mac OS 9, Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, 2003/XP, Vista (32 & 64-bit), Windows 7

All True BASIC statements and functions included. No line limits. Comes with 256-page Guide.

In just minutes you can create working programs. Demo programs are included to introduce you to new concepts and get you off to a fast start.

The Bronze Edition give you three working windows. Write your source code in the editor window, choose RUN, and you will quickly see the results of the source code you wrote in the integrated output window.