News |
| Acorn's new generation of chips; future of computer education threatened by MEP closure; educational software houses form body; Acorn User Christmas Show planned. |
Noticeboard |
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Hints and tips - Martin Phillips |
| Martin explains what logical operators are and how to use them, and presents a cure for non-functioning keys among his clues for beginners. |
First Byte - Tessie Revivis |
| Adopting a standard style of presentation for assembler listings is Tessie's topic. |
Art for art's sake - Chris Steele |
| Chris's design package was devised for art students and incorporates many advanced facilities usually only found in design studios. |
Wallpaper wonders - Jim McGregor and Alan Watt |
| Arranging motifs in repetitive symetrical patterns - like those on wallpaper - is difficult by hand but easy by micro. |
Day of the fractal - Kim Aldis |
| Kim explains what fractals are and how to use them. |
Tesselators - Simon Williams |
| Simon reviews Tesselations from Cambridge University Press and Addison-Wesley's Tesselator. |
Business news |
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Memoplan revisited - Edward Brown |
| Edward helps you get more out of this software. |
MUD competition |
| Win a place in the MUD spectacular at the London Dungeon. |
Education News |
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Caught in the network - Chris Drage and Nick Evans |
| What networks are available for schools and how they are being used. |
Projecting and image - Martin Phillips |
| Easyplot suite could be of great use in schools with these additions allowing it to be used to produce vufoils for overhead projects and as a bulletin board. |
Taddlecot revisited - Joe Telford |
| Joe looks favourably upon The Information Age, the second in the 'Computers Information and You' series. |
Atom Forum - Mike Barwise |
| Mike tackles state monitor development. |
Books |
| Creative animation and graphics on the BBC micro and Business programming on your BBC micro reviewed. |
Games |
| Views on Darts, Island of Xaan and Confuzion. |
Epson JX80 colour printer - George Hill |
| George asks can this model strike the desired balance between good text and graphics facilities? |
Graphics round-up - Tony Quinn and David Acton |
| Tony runs through some books to inspire the artist in you, followed by David's appraisal of many of the vast range of graphics packages on the market. |
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Dear Kitty |
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| Win a video digitiser. |
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Bar Code Reader offer |
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