Bill and I were using the same computing tech - the Altair 8800 and DEC's PDP-10 - as BASIC became a gateway for generations of developers. Where were you all those decades ago?

It may be surprising to learn that someone as successful as Bill Gates regrets not finishing his degree at Harvard. In fact, ...

In January 1975, Bill Gates and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen read an article in the magazine Popular Electronics about the Altair 8800 home computer by a small company named MITS.

Even as he grows older, Microsoft founder Bill Gates still fondly remembers the catalytic computer code he wrote 50 years ago ...

If you want to see the original source code that started Microsoft, Bill Gates is now sharing it. On Wednesday, the Microsoft co-founder posted it on his Gates Notes blog, reminiscing about the ...

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has shared the 1975 source code ... to fit within the limited resources available on the Altair 8800. Why an interpreter? Compiling the code and running it all ...