The News |
| First glimpse of the Electron add-on box; the year of the modem; software houses woo database users; Beeb gets a microdrive; the great data protection muddle; new TV series could be live! |
Top 20 Software |
| First non-games package enters the charts. |
Acorn Abuser's Diary |
| Scurrilous tales and wicked whispers. |
Bitstik flair - Robin Mudge More... |
| Review of the system that puts proffessional CAD within your grasp. |
Hints and Tips - Martin Phillips |
| This month the column covers monitors, menus and printers. |
Second Processor - Clive Williamson More... |
| CW catches up with the hi-speed 6502. |
Lisp part III - Stan Froco |
| In concluding his three-part course, SF presents a simple picture drawing system. |
Beeb Forum - Robin Newman |
| Shares his insights into OS calls. |
Space Shuffle |
| Fresect is a disc utility that keeps track of available storage space. |
Joe's Jottings - Joe Telford |
| Telford puts his pub hours to good use and turns his Beeb into a sober statistician. |
Graphics - Duncan Ferguson |
| Catch the doodle bug and see how your patterns grow. |
OSWORD - George Hill |
| A beginners guide to the DFS read/write command, with example procedures. |
Fantatsic Four - Simon Hancock |
| A quirky quartet of colour graphics programs. |
Economy Drive - David Graham |
| DG leads you through the bargaib basement of used and surplus disc drives. |
Education - Robin Ward |
| How can teachers and user group leaders ensure that girls get a fair share of the computer action? |
Atom Forum - Barry Pickles |
| Converting numbers and a morse coder for radio hams. |
Atom Basic - Barry Pickles |
| Second part of the conversion kit for translating Basics. |
Competition |
| Win £1100 word processing system! All Simon Dally wants you uo do is count to a million on your micro. |
Edword - Chris Drage |
| CF puts the educational WP package to the classroom test. |
Sprite generators - Simon Williams |
| Four packages are compared. |
Aviator's Life - Dee Vince |
| With Acornsoft's Spitfire simulator DV us really flying. |
Adventures - Stuart Menges and Peter Voke |
| A look at the latest releases. |
Grafpad - Malcolm Banthorpe |
| MB traces the finer points of British Micro's graphics tablet. |
Opus microdrive - Bruce Smith |
| A quiet little performer, the Super3. |
Reviews |
| Plus ECCE's Atomload, 'Canyon' -and Paul Beverley arm-wrestles the the Beasty. |
Letters |
| You write - about piracy, machine code, chess, Buzzbox; and the Beeb's business potential. |
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Yellow Pages Extra |
| Noises Off, Heaven's Date, OSWORD, Graphics, Shapes, Joe's listings, User Groups, Atom Rom Routines. |
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