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Programming the Spectrum Next

Programming the Spectrum Next

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There are various ways to writing computer programs for the Spectrum Next ranging from developing on the machine itself, to writing the code on a separate PC and copying it across when done. The three main languages that can be used, in order of difficulty are: Here are some notes on these options. Programming in BASIC There are a few options for writing BASIC for your Spectrum Next. Sinclair BASIC This is the version of BASIC that came with original…

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Write 8-bit code in your Browser

Write 8-bit code in your Browser

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8bitworkshop is a fantastic website that lets you write and test code for a wide range of retro 8-bit computer systems within your browser. It has a great IDE with memory browser, disassembly etc. The ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, MSX, Atari 2600, NES and Sega Master System are among the supported systems. The functionality is amazing, a lot of hard work has obviously gone into this project. The owner of the website has also released a range of books. These…

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