Small Basic: International Resources

This article focuses on international resources for the Microsoft Small Basic program language both in TechNet Wiki and out of TechNet Wiki.

Supported Languages in Small Basic

Microsoft Small Basic supports the following 20 languages.

• Arabic
• Chinese (Simplified)
• Chinese (Traditional)
• Croatian
• Czech
• Dutch
• English
• French
• German
• Hebrew
• Icelandic
• Italian
• Japanese
• Korean
• Polish
• Portuguese (Brazil)
• Portuguese (Portugal)
• Russian
• Spanish
• Turkish

The following 2 languages are supported from Small Basic 1.3 for Windows Store:

• Bulgarian
• Estonian 

The following 7 languages are supported as the Language Packs by LitDev:

• Bulgarian
• Estonian
• Greek 
• Hebrew
• Hindi
• Norwegian
• Urdu

And the new Dictionary object (from Small Basic 1.2) supports the following 8 languages:

• Chinese (Simplified)
• Chinese (Traditional)
• English
• French
• German
• Italian
• Japanese
• Korean

Small Basic API Reference

API References are uploaded in the following 15 languages.

• Arabic
• Chinese (Simplified)
• Chinese (Traditional)
• Dutch
• English
• French
• German
• Italian
• Japanese
• Korean
• Polish
• Portuguese
• Russian
• Spanish
• Turkish

Small Basic Getting Started Guides

There are 21 languages of Getting Started Guide.

• Arabic
• Chinese (Simplified)
• Chinese (Traditional)
• Croatian
• Czech
• Dutch
• English
• French
• German
• Greek
• Hebrew
• Icelandic
• Italian
• Japanese
• Korean
• Polish
• Portuguese (Brazil)
• Portuguese (Portugal)
• Russian
• Spanish
• Turkish

Small Basic Curriculum

There are 19 languages of Curriculum.

• Arabic
• Chinese (Simplified)
• Chinese (Traditional)
• Croatian
• Czech
• Dutch
• English
• French
• German
• Hebrew
• Italian
• Japanese
• Korean
• Polish
• Portuguese (Brazil)
• Portuguese (Portugal)
• Russian
• Spanish
• Turkish

TechNet Wiki Articles

The Small Basic portals.

• English : Wiki : Small Basic Portal
• French : Wiki : Portail Small Basic (fr-FR)
• Japanese: [[articles: Wiki: Small Basic ポータル (ja-JP)]]

Eight languages are used for TechNet Wiki Small Basic articles.

• Arabic
• Chinese
• English
• French
• Italian
• Japanese
• Polish
• Spanish

Blogs

• Croatian
  • Microsoft Small Basic dostupan i na hrvatskom jeziku by Gordana Sokol
• English
  • Small Basic Blog
  • Nonkit Program Art Gallery by Nonki Takahashi
  • Timo Sö's Small Basic Programs by Timo Sö
  • Le Cafe Central de Deva by Deva
• French
  • Small Basic sur le blog de Yan Grenier by Yan Grenier
• Persian
  • Small Basic by Visit Hosseini
• Portuguese
  • Small Basic Dicas
  • Small Basic Tutorial by Street Racer
• Spanish
  • Small Basic by sulmy santos
• Turkish
  • Microsoft Small Basic by israfil doğan

Collections

There are following curation sites about Small Basic.

• English
  • Small Basic Survival Guide
  • How to get started programming with Small Basic?
  • Small Basic articles in Channel 9
• Japanese
  • Microsoft Small Basic まとめ

Apps

• English
  • Programming Small Basic
• Korean
  • MySmallBasic

Books

There are 8 language books about Small Basic.

• Dutch
  • Computerwijs: Algoritmen met Small Basics by Peter Buysse (2012)
• English
  • Basic Computer Games - Small Basic E  (on TechNet Wiki) by David H. Ahl and Philip Conrod (2010)
  • Beginning Microsoft Small Basic   (on TechNet Wiki) by Philip Conrod and Lou Tylee (2010)
  • Computer Bible Games for Small Basic   by Philip Conrod and Lou Tylee (2010)
  • Computer Bible Games for Small Basic: Color Edition   by Philip Conrod and Lou Tylee (2013)
  • David Ahl's Small Basic Computer Adv.   by David H. Ahl and Philip Conrod (2011)
  • Developer's Reference Guide to Small Basic   (on TechNet Wiki) by Philip Conrod and Lou Tylee (2010)
  • Microsoft Small Basic by Frederic Miller and Agnes Vandome (2010)
  • PC Programming: A Small Basic Approach  by Bert Van Dam (2014)
  • Principles of Programming: Basic Concepts: Computer Programming for Kids and Beginners   by Joe Dwyer (2013)
  • Programming Games with Small Basic   (on TechNet Wiki) by Philip Conrod and Lou Tylee (2013)
  • Programming Home Projects with Small Basic (on TechNet Wiki) by Philip Conrod and Lou Tylee (2013)
  • Small Basic for Kids: A Computer Programming Tutorial by Edward H Carlson, Philip Conrod and Lou Tylee (2013)
  • Teach Your Kids How to Program with Small Basic  by Andrew Howard (2013)
  • Learn to Program with Small Basic: An Introduction to Programming with Games, Art, Science, and Math by Majed Marji and Ed Price (2016)  
  • Learn Coding Basics in Hours with Small Basic (Kindle Edition ) by Jack C. Stanley and Erik D. Gross (2017)
  • Small Basic - The Programmer's Guide by Mike James (2018)
• German
  • Small Basic für Kids by Hans-Georg Schumann (2011)
  • Programmieren lernen für Kinder mit Small Basic: Eine verständliche Einführung in die Welt der Programmierung by Dirk Hardy (2021)
• Hungarian
  • Bevezetés a programozásba  by Dr. Zsolt Toth (2012)
• Japanese
  • Small Basic で let's プログラミング  by Shunji Hyuga (2011)
  • はじめての Small Basic  by Takaaki Ibaraki (2011)
  • Small Basic ではじめるプログラミング by Kiyokazu Sekine (2017) - Kindle Version
  • カンタン。タノシイ。カッコイイ。小学生からのプログラミング Small Basicで遊ぼう!! by Takahiro Yonemura (2017)
• Korean
  • 어린이 빌게이츠와 함께하는 스몰베이직 프로그래밍 by Kwon MI Sun (2014)
  • Small Basic으로 시작하는 프로그래밍 기초 by Yoo Suk Jong, More Kyu, Chang Byung-Mo (2014)
  • 누구나 쉽게 배우는 스몰베이직   그림, 게임, 과학 및 수학과 함께하는 프로그래밍 입문 by Majed Marge and Ed Price, Translated by Kim Young-Ha  (2017)
• Russian
  • Small Basic для начинающих by Kultin N. and Choi L. (2009)
  • Программирование для студентов и школьников на примере Small Basic by Akhmetov I. (2012)
  • Языки Программирования Для Образования by Istochnik (2011) 
  • ЗАНИМАТЕЛЬНЫЕ УРОКИ С КОМПЬЮТЕРОМ by Valery Rubantsev and Lilia Rubantseva (2012)
• Turkish
  • Çocuklar için Small Basic ile Programlama by Barış Erdoğan (2017)

Videos

YouTube

Following list includes YouTube playlists.

• Arabic
• Chinese
• Croatian
• Czech
• English
  • 0-9
  • A-C
  • D-F
  • G-I
  • J-L
  • M-O
  • P-R
  • S-U
  • V-Z
• French
• German
• Hindi
• Italian
• Japanese 
• Korean
• Persian
• Portuguese
• Russian
• Spanish
• Turkish

Facebook Watch

Following links are to Facebook Watch videos.

• Khmer
  • Graphics Window
  • Graphics Window (Part 2) including Turtle
  • Graphics Window (Part 3) including Shapes

Twitter

Following list includes Twitter accounts about Small Basic.

• English
• Portuguese (Brazil)
• Russian

Wikipedia

Wikipedia has 17 language articles for Small Basic.

• Azerbaijani
• Chinese
• Czech
• Dutch
• English
• Finnish
• French
• German
• Korean
• Hebrew
• Italian
• Japanese
• Persian
• Polish
• Portuguese
• Russian 
• Ukrainian

Communities

Facebook

Following list includes Facebook group / page about Small Basic.

• English
• Japanese

Other Communities

• Russian
  • VK | Small Basic Programming Language

See Also

• Small Basic: How to Translate Resources
• Small Basic: Supported Languages
• Small Basic Survival Guide
• Wiki: Small Basic Portal

Additional Resources

• Small Basic International Resources - Featured Article (blog article)
• Small Basic - International Resources Update (blog article)
• Multi-Language Programming in Small Basic (blog article)
• Small Basic – International Resources Update 2016 (blog article)
• Small Basic – International Resources Update 2017 (blog article)