Brian Wiser

The Etch-a-Sketch and Other Fun Programs is a collection of Apple II software programmed by a student in the 1980s. BASIC and machine language programming were once taught in schools, and here you'll find a variety of useful graphics, education, utility, and game software. The author also shares stories about his programming experiences in school. Features 13 Programs Including: - The Etch-a-Sketch - fun drawing with keyboard, joystick, and sound. - The Apple - the six color logo in beautiful lo-res. - Annual Graph Matrix - graph monthly amounts for one year. - Compound Interest - calculate investment interest over time. - States & Capitals - learn about the U.S. through quizzes. - H - a powerful HELLO program for launching files in DOS 3.3. - Random Access Filer - a simple text database for contacts. - Tunnel Race - dodge obstacles through a text-based cavern. - Joystick Calibration - optimize your entertainment device.

PEEKing at Call-A.P.P.LE.: 1979 Compendium of Magazine Articles represents a nostalgic look back at the early years of the Apple computing revolution through the eyes of the Apple Pugetsound Program Library Exchange (A.P.P.L.E.) user group. Articles from all nine issues from the second year of Call-A.P.P.L.E. magazine are organized into categories such as: Applesoft BASIC, Integer BASIC, Color, Disks, DOS, The Monitor, Printers, and Utilities. Over 190 pages are enhanced and restored, complete with advertisements, and program listings. Relive the earliest days of the Apple II computer through the eyes of the creators and users. Highlights Include: - Articles and programs from Apple computing legends including: Darrell Aldrich, Ron Aldrich, Val Golding, Andy Hertzfeld, Randall Hyde, Bob Huelsdonk, Neil Konzen, Roger Wagner, and Randy Wigginton. - Programming tips and tutorials for Applesoft BASIC and Integer BASIC. - File and programming utilities along with tools and drivers for early printers. - A rundown of Monitor Calls and color graphics on the Apple II and Apple II Plus. - Reviews of Software, Books, Utilities, Hardware and other products.

PEEKing at Call-A.P.P.LE.: 1980 Compendium of Magazine Articles represents a nostalgic look back at the early years of the Apple computing revolution through the eyes of the Apple Pugetsound Program Library Exchange (A.P.P.L.E.) user group. Articles from all nine issues from the third year of Call-A.P.P.L.E. magazine are organized into categories such as: Applesoft, DOS, Pascal, Printers, Reviews, Tutorials, and Utilities. Over 320 pages are enhanced and restored, complete with advertisements, program listings, and a handy index. Relive the earliest days of the Apple II computer through the eyes of the creators and users. Highlights Include: - Articles and programs from Apple computing legends including: Mark Capella, Bob Sander-Cederlof, Robert Clardy, Bert Kersey, Neil Konzen, Eric E. Goez, Andy Hertzfeld, Randall Hyde, Roger Wagner, Keith S. Walls, Randy Wigginton. - Programming tips and tutorials for Applesoft BASIC, Integer BASIC, and Pascal beyond what is available from Apple. - Utility programs designed to help you accomplish more in less time. - An analysis of DOS 3.3 and how to make it work for you. - How Applesoft is constructed and interpreted by the computer.

PEEKing at Call-A.P.P.LE.: 1980 Compendium of Magazine Articles represents a nostalgic look back at the early years of the Apple computing revolution through the eyes of the Apple Pugetsound Program Library Exchange (A.P.P.L.E.) user group. Articles from all nine issues from the third year of Call-A.P.P.L.E. magazine are organized into categories such as: Applesoft, DOS, Pascal, Printers, Reviews, Tutorials, and Utilities. Over 320 pages are enhanced and restored, complete with advertisements, program listings, and a handy index. Relive the earliest days of the Apple II computer through the eyes of the creators and users. Highlights Include: - Articles and programs from Apple computing legends including: Mark Capella, Bob Sander-Cederlof, Robert Clardy, Bert Kersey, Neil Konzen, Eric E. Goez, Andy Hertzfeld, Randall Hyde, Roger Wagner, Keith S. Walls, Randy Wigginton. - Programming tips and tutorials for Applesoft BASIC, Integer BASIC, and Pascal beyond what is available from Apple. - Utility programs designed to help you accomplish more in less time. - An analysis of DOS 3.3 and how to make it work for you. - How Applesoft is constructed and interpreted by the computer.

PEEKing at Call-A.P.P.LE.: 1979 Compendium of Magazine Articles represents a nostalgic look back at the early years of the Apple computing revolution through the eyes of the Apple Pugetsound Program Library Exchange (A.P.P.L.E.) user group. Articles from all nine issues from the second year of Call-A.P.P.L.E. magazine are organized into categories such as: Applesoft BASIC, Integer BASIC, Color, Disks, DOS, The Monitor, Printers, and Utilities. Over 190 pages are enhanced and restored, complete with advertisements, and program listings. Relive the earliest days of the Apple II computer through the eyes of the creators and users. Highlights Include: - Articles and programs from Apple computing legends including: Darrell Aldrich, Ron Aldrich, Val Golding, Andy Hertzfeld, Randall Hyde, Bob Huelsdonk, Neil Konzen, Roger Wagner, and Randy Wigginton. - Programming tips and tutorials for Applesoft BASIC and Integer BASIC. - File and programming utilities along with tools and drivers for early printers. - A rundown of Monitor Calls and color graphics on the Apple II and Apple II Plus. - Reviews of Software, Books, Utilities, Hardware and other products.

PEEKing at Call-A.P.P.LE.: 1978 Compendium of Magazine Articles represents a nostalgic look back at the early years of the Apple computing revolution through the eyes of the Apple Pugetsound Program Library Exchange (A.P.P.L.E.) user group. Articles from all 10 issues from the first year of Call-A.P.P.L.E. magazine are organized into categories such as: BASIC, Color Graphics, Disk Fundamentals, Printing and the Monitor. Over 100 pages are enhanced and restored, complete with advertisements and program listings. Relive the earliest days of the Apple II computer through the eyes of the creators and users. Highlights Include: - Articles and programs from Apple computing legends including: Darrell Aldrich, Ron Aldrich, Val Golding, Bob Huelsdonk, Randy Wigginton, Don Williams, and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. - A brief history of Apple by former Apple Inc. CEO Michael Scott. - The first documentation of Integer BASIC and Applesoft outside of Apple. - Reviews of the Disk II, DOS 3.1, Applesoft, the first printer for the Apple II, and many other revolutionary products.

PEEKing at Call-A.P.P.LE.: 1978 Compendium of Magazine Articles represents a nostalgic look back at the early years of the Apple computing revolution through the eyes of the Apple Pugetsound Program Library Exchange (A.P.P.L.E.) user group. Articles from all 10 issues from the first year of Call-A.P.P.L.E. magazine are organized into categories such as: BASIC, Color Graphics, Disk Fundamentals, Printing and the Monitor. Over 100 pages are enhanced and restored, complete with advertisements and program listings. Relive the earliest days of the Apple II computer through the eyes of the creators and users. Highlights Include: - Articles and programs from Apple computing legends including: Darrell Aldrich, Ron Aldrich, Val Golding, Bob Huelsdonk, Randy Wigginton, Don Williams, and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. - A brief history of Apple by former Apple Inc. CEO Michael Scott. - The first documentation of Integer BASIC and Applesoft outside of Apple. - Reviews of the Disk II, DOS 3.1, Applesoft, the first printer for the Apple II, and many other revolutionary products.

What's Where in the APPLE - Enhanced Edition: Volume 2 - Atlas & Gazetteer Volume 2: A comprehensive guide to the hardware and firmware organization and architecture of the Apple II computer, What's Where in the Apple discusses concepts and programming techniques useful for mastering the inner workings and hidden mechanisms of the Apple II (in Volume 1). This new Enhanced Edition is the most complete and accurate edition ever created, featuring improved readability, new coverage of the Apple IIe and Apple IIc, and a forward and historical perspective by publishing legend Robert Tripp. The numerical Atlas and alphabetical Gazetteer (in Volume 2) guide you to over 2,700 memory locations of PEEKs, POKEs, and CALLs in DOS and ProDOS. Applesoft and Integer BASIC users will learn how to speed up and streamline programs. Assembly language users will discover routines that simplify coding and interfacing. All users will find this book helpful to understand the Apple II and essential for mastering it

As a guide to DOS 3.3 for the Apple II, All About DOS contains many useful programs and in-depth topics. This new Enhanced Edition, encompassing over 560 pages, is improved with a new design, art, glossary, and technical appendices. It includes a wide variety of references and how-to's, making it a great reference for Apple II programmers. Highlights Include:- "How DOS Works" - RWTS, Internals, Diskettes.- "The Directory" - Sectors, Catalog Edit, Wildcards.- "File Handling" - Sequential to Random files, EXEC- "Speeding Up DOS" - Fast Boot, Loaders for Text, BASIC, Binary.- "Repairing Bugs" - Sequential files, Sector display, Stack.- "DOS Modifications" - Customizing, Using available holes in DOS.- "'R' Files: Relocatable Object Code" - Create code with the Toolkit assembler.- "Utilities" - Automate DOS patches, Disk Error Checking- "Memory Management" - Moving DOS to the Language Card.- "Other Operating Systems" - DOS 4.1, Pascal, CP/M, TRS-80, Atari.

GBBS Pro is a user-friendly, highly-modifiable Bulletin Board System (BBS) for communications and entertainment. It has advanced features that can be configured by a novice, yet challenge advanced programmers. Originally released between 1980 and 1990 for Apple II computers, this new version features Y2K compatibility and improved reliability. Experience the world of BBS's from days gone by and start your own BBS system!GBBS Pro Features: Multiple Bulletin Boards, Private Electronic Mail, Full Editor, Downloads/Uploads, Voting/Survey, Expandable Features, Modem Support, and Internet-capable. Over 240 pages of expanded documentation, tutorials, GBBS development history, as well as forwards from Kevin M. Smallwood and experienced BBS sysops.

GBBS Pro is a user-friendly, highly-modifiable Bulletin Board System (BBS) for communications and entertainment. It has advanced features that can be configured by a novice, yet challenge advanced programmers. Originally released between 1980 and 1990 for Apple II computers, this new version features Y2K compatibility and improved reliability. Experience the world of BBS's from days gone by and start your own BBS system!GBBS Pro Features: Multiple Bulletin Boards, Private Electronic Mail, Full Editor, Downloads/Uploads, Voting/Survey, Expandable Features, Modem Support, and Internet-capable. Over 240 pages of expanded documentation, tutorials, GBBS development history, as well as forwards from Kevin M. Smallwood and experienced BBS sysops.

As a comprehensive guide to Applesoft BASIC, "All About Applesoft" examines the construction and use of the BASIC programming language on a variety of levels. This new Enhanced Edition, encompassing 280 fact-filled pages, features the improved readability of modern fonts and typesetting, memory maps, example programs, many programming references, how-to's, and a glossary - making it the go-to reference for Apple II programmers of all levels.Highlights Include: a guided Applesoft tour, structured BASIC programming, construction of BASIC, in-ROM Routines, Strings, Memory Usage, Machine Language Extensions, Variables, Subroutines, Registers, Ampersand Extensions, and a handy list of Peeks, Pokes and Calls. Features over 40 utility programs and library routines designed to promote your understanding of Applesoft BASIC through tips and techniques.

The Etch-a-Sketch and Other Fun Programs is a collection of Apple II software programmed by a student in the 1980s. BASIC and machine language programming were once taught in schools, and here you'll find a variety of useful graphics, education, utility, and game software. The author also shares stories about his programming experiences in school. Features 13 Programs Including:- The Etch-a-Sketch - fun drawing with keyboard, joystick, and sound.- The Apple - the six color logo in beautiful lo-res.- Annual Graph Matrix - graph monthly amounts for one year.- Compound Interest - calculate investment interest over time.- States & Capitals - learn about the U.S. through quizzes.- H - a powerful HELLO program for launching files in DOS 3.3.- Random Access Filer - a simple text database for contacts.- Tunnel Race - dodge obstacles through a text-based cavern.- Joystick Calibration - optimize your entertainment device.

The Etch-a-Sketch and Other Fun Programs is a collection of Apple II software programmed by a student in the 1980s. BASIC and machine language programming were once taught in schools, and here you'll find a variety of useful graphics, education, utility, and game software. The author also shares stories about his programming experiences in school. Features 13 Programs Including:- The Etch-a-Sketch - fun drawing with keyboard, joystick, and sound.- The Apple - the six color logo in beautiful lo-res.- Annual Graph Matrix - graph monthly amounts for one year.- Compound Interest - calculate investment interest over time.- States & Capitals - learn about the U.S. through quizzes.- H - a powerful HELLO program for launching files in DOS 3.3.- Random Access Filer - a simple text database for contacts.- Tunnel Race - dodge obstacles through a text-based cavern.- Joystick Calibration - optimize your entertainment device.