logo Archives - Paleotronic Magazine https://paleotronic.com/tag/logo/ Electronics, Computing and Videogame History! Fri, 21 May 2021 19:31:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 http://paleotronic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/cropped-keyicon-1-32x32.png logo Archives - Paleotronic Magazine https://paleotronic.com/tag/logo/ 32 32 146320098 Past and Future Turtles: The Evolution of the Logo Programming Language (Part 1) http://paleotronic.com/2021/05/22/past-and-future-turtles-the-evolution-of-the-logo-programming-language-part-1/ http://paleotronic.com/2021/05/22/past-and-future-turtles-the-evolution-of-the-logo-programming-language-part-1/#respond Fri, 21 May 2021 19:31:07 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=17300 When I was a young child, one of my best friends was a turtle. Not a real turtle, although that would have been fun, but a virtual one. My turtle lived inside of an Apple [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2021/05/22/past-and-future-turtles-the-evolution-of-the-logo-programming-language-part-1/feed/ 0 17300 Logo Adventure for Apple Logo http://paleotronic.com/2018/11/10/logo-adventure-for-apple-logo/ http://paleotronic.com/2018/11/10/logo-adventure-for-apple-logo/#respond Sat, 10 Nov 2018 07:24:02 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=2143 Don Hopkins recently posted his clever Logo Adventure for C64 Terrapin Logo, a skeleton of an adventure game that uses Logo’s own parser as the parser for the game, by defining commands as procedures and using [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2018/11/10/logo-adventure-for-apple-logo/feed/ 0 2143 Ancient Tongues: Logo Spacewar! http://paleotronic.com/2018/09/27/ancient-tongues-logo-spacewar/ http://paleotronic.com/2018/09/27/ancient-tongues-logo-spacewar/#respond Wed, 26 Sep 2018 14:00:34 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=1526 You can duke it out with a friend, but be careful not to fall into the star in this exclusive Spacewar clone written in Apple Logo. Seymour Papert’s Logo programming language is perfect for a [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2018/09/27/ancient-tongues-logo-spacewar/feed/ 0 1526 Department Store BASIC: Learning to code via programmatic vandalism in the 1980s http://paleotronic.com/2018/06/19/department-store-basic-learning-to-code-via-programmatic-vandalism-in-the-1980s/ http://paleotronic.com/2018/06/19/department-store-basic-learning-to-code-via-programmatic-vandalism-in-the-1980s/#respond Tue, 19 Jun 2018 04:20:59 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=776 Before MS-DOS, Microsoft’s biggest product was arguably BASIC. Variants of Microsoft BASIC shipped in most 1980s home computers, including the Commodore 64, Tandy Color Computer and the Apple II (as Applesoft BASIC). Standing for “Beginners [more...]

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