Retro Programming

A USB programmable microcontroller is a cheap and easy way to begin experimenting with microcontroller projects. I've recently been play...

The Programming Games Bibliography is an attempt to compile a complete list of articles / papers on the subject. A Programming Game is play...

Darwin  was the earliest programming game, invented by Victor Vyssotsky in August 1961. The idea of the game was to write a program to out-r...

Computus is the algorithm used to calculate the date of Easter. Easter Sunday falls on the first Sunday after the full moon following the S...

Itsy-OS v0.1 is a small 8086 operating system kernel providing two basic services: a simple preemptive task switcher and memory management....

When I upgraded to Windows 7 I was horrified to discover the text editor I've been using for years no longer works. After suffering Wind...

I'm busy implementing my own Forth at the moment and it's taking a little longer than anticipated. Each Forth word is a puzzle in it...