Learn GAMBAS with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 21, 2025
Learning Path
Learn BASIC syntax
Practice Gambas console applications
Explore GUI development with forms
Connect applications to a database
Build complete desktop projects
Skill Improvement Plan
Week 1: Gambas syntax and console programs
Week 2: GUI design and event handling
Week 3: Object-oriented programming with classes and modules
Week 4: Database connectivity and queries
Week 5: Complete GUI projects and testing
Interview Questions
What is Gambas and how is it related to BASIC?
Explain event handling in Gambas.
How do you connect a Gambas project to a database?
What is a module and how is it used?
How does Gambas handle memory management?
Cheat Sheet
PRINT 'Hello' - output text
DIM x AS Integer - declare variable
SUB MySub() ... END - define subroutine
CLASS MyClass ... END - define class
PUBLIC / PRIVATE - visibility modifiers
Books
Gambas Programming by Benoît Minisini
Gambas 3 Development Guide
Linux GUI Programming with Gambas
BASIC Programming Concepts for Gambas
Advanced Gambas Techniques
Tutorials
Basic Gambas syntax and console programs
Creating GUI forms and event handling
Database access and SQL queries
Object-oriented programming with classes and modules
Building complete Gambas applications
Official Docs
Gambas official website and wiki
Gambas 3 reference manuals
Community tutorials and guides
Community Links
Gambas official forums
Stack Overflow Gambas tag
GitHub Gambas projects
Linux desktop developer communities
IRC channels and mailing lists
Community Support
Gambas official forums
Stack Overflow Gambas tag
Linux user groups and tutorials
GitHub projects using Gambas
IRC channels and community mailing lists