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Who is NS BASIC Corporation?

April 26, 2017BASIC corporation NS

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Who is NS BASIC Corporation?

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NS BASIC was formed in 1993 to create applications for developers using hand held computers. The initial product, NS BASIC for the Newton, started shipping in 1994 and has consistently been one of the top selling packages on the Newton platform. The product has been continuously updated since its first release. In late 1997, NS BASIC released its next product, NewtCard, a product inspired by Apple’s HyperCard application. NewtCard has probably garnered more “Best of” awards than any application produced for hand held computers. NS Basic/Newton and NewtCard are two of the three software products to garner a “First Class Award” from Mobile Computing. NS Basic/CE was first released in 1998. It has been continuously been enhanced and improved since that date. Apart from the free eMbedded tools from Microsoft, it is the most widely used dev tool for Windows CE. NS Basic/Palm was released in 2000 and has become the most popular non-C development tool for those devices. Over the years, NS BAS