BASIC compiler for Arduino Zero boards.

A project in Tahoe City, CA by Bruce Eisenhard
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A simple and easy to use compiler and development system using BASIC for Arduino Zeros.
Backers: 34
Average Pledge Per Backer: $33

Funded: $1,106 of $500
Dates: Sep 7th -> Oct 7th (30 days)
Project By: Bruce Eisenhard
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Kickstarted completed successfully

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
So you can now download BASIC for your Arduino Zeros freely.  Details here--  Free BASIC download for Arduino Zeros  Thank you all for making this possible.  (Read More)

Few hours to go

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks again to all the backers to reach the goal. There are still quite a few followers "sitting on the fence" (an American expression).  Yes this project will ship on time, and we will publish the firmware, but is there anything to get you commit... (Read More)

Support for large BASIC programs

October 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Our testing of the firmware has finished, and so far no reported issues from in house or outside beta testers.  So I took some time out to add a feature to the BASICtools IDE.  We have always had a version of the C pre-processor tailored to BASIC,... (Read More)

WooHoo. You guys did it!

September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for your support.  I went to bed last night with pledges equaling our goal.  Woke up this morning with that goal exceeded. BASIC for Arduino Zeros will become available.With that support we will continue to add features. Popping cork... (Read More)

BASIC vs C speed

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Got this question on the uChip Kickstarter comments Amazing! Curious about the performance of BASIC on a microcontroller like this... Our BASIC is a compiler, and while in a lot of cases gcc does a better job of optimizing code, the difference is not... (Read More)

Binary file sent to $1 backers

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
While we will call this a beta release, most likely this is the production version of the BASIC firmware.  This was sent out to our $1 backers yesterday.   The BASIC compiler emits binary instructions such as load, store, branch, call, multiply,... (Read More)

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