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Byte was a monthly magazine that covered developments in the entire field of "small computers and software" from 1975 to 1998. It was influential in the late 1970s and 1980s, and featured articles on topics such as CP/M, Smalltalk, and the Kansas City standard.
He has also compiled seven volumes of his hardware project articles that appeared in BYTE magazine. In 1982 and 1983, he published a series of articles on building the MPX-16, a 16-bit single-board computer that was hardware-compatible with the IBM PC .
Wayne Green (1922-2013) was a prolific and controversial publisher of computer and ham radio magazines, such as 80 Micro, Byte, and CQ. He also founded Instant Software and wrote books on computing and radio topics.
Tinney was given the opportunity to produce the artwork for the magazine covers and his first print appeared on the December 1975 issue. Tinney created over 100 pieces of artwork for the magazine covers. [5] His artwork for Byte was done by hand and consisted of drawn illustrations with tissue paper, oil painting, and designer wash and airbrush ...
Kilobaud Microcomputing was a magazine for computer homebrew hobbyists from 1977 to 1983. It was one of the influential computer magazines of the 1970s, along with BYTE and Creative Computing, and focused on the kit-build market.
Jerry Pournelle was an American scientist, novelist, journalist, and one of the first bloggers. He coined the term "Pournelle's iron law of bureaucracy", which states that "bureaucracy grows and acquires power as the need for it diminishes".
Some UK magazines occasionally offered a free flexi disc that played on a turntable connected to the microcomputer's cassette input. Other input methods, such as the Cauzin Softstrip, were tried, without much success. Not all type-ins were long. Run magazine's "Magic" column specialized in one-liner programs for the Commodore 64. [2]
A computer science textbook that teaches fundamental principles of programming using Scheme and register machines. It is known as the "Wizard Book" in hacker culture and was used as the textbook for MIT's introductory course 6.001.