Table of Contents| |
| Foreground | |
| Solving Soma Cube and Polyomino Puzzles | 26 |
| Douglas A. Macdonald |
| Programming Strategies in the Game of Reversi | 66 |
| Peter B. Maggs |
| A Spacecraft Simulator | 104 |
| Gary Sivak |
| The National Micropastime | 113 |
| Joseph J. Roehrig |
| Writing Animated Computer Games | 152 |
| Tony Estep |
| Build a Simple Digital Oscilloscope | 222 |
| Frank DeCaro |
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| Background | |
| Ciarcia's Circuit Cellar: The Intel 8086 | 14 |
| Steve Ciarcia |
| Alpha-Beta Pruning | 84 |
| Get your shears out, and get ready to cut back your game trees, thereby saving both space and time. |
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| W. Douglas Maurer |
| Interfacing the PET to a Line Printer | 98 |
| P. K. Govind |
| Stack It Up | 140 |
| Charlton H. Allen |
| Five Useful Programs for the SC/MP | 172 |
| Charles A. Kapps |
| The Cherry Pro Keyboard | 232 |
| Dan S. Parker |
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| Nucleus | |
| Editorial: Is Pseudoscience Done by Pseudo-Computerscience? | 6 |
| Carl Helmers |
| Letters | 12 |
| Programming Quickies | 56, 192 |
BASIC Game: GOBANG
Shape Table Conversion for the Apple II
Keyboard Input Software for the Z80 |
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| BYTE News | 81 |
Home Bus Standard Being Developed
TI Microcomputer Picture in Transition
AT&T Testing Home Information Systems
Heath Aquired by Zenith
8-inch Winchester Disk Market Still Trying to Get Off the Ground
Computerized Portable Home Entertainment Center Shown
Look It Up in the Data Dictionary
IEEE-488 Bust Interfacing Simplified
Silicon Valley-II Developing
GTE Takes on Viewdata
Dual-Sided Floppies Still in Short Supply
FCC Completes Radio Frequency Radiation Tests
8080 Still Going Strong |
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| Sol Libes |
| Technical Forum: A Proposed Graphics Software Standard, Part 1 | 196 |
| Vincent C. Jones |
| Book Reviews | 220 |
8080/8085: Assembly Language Programming
Technical Aspects of Data Communications |
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| Bruce R. Evans, Phil Hughes |
| BYTE's Bugs | 221 |
| Broken Text at Quest of July 1979 BYTE |
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| Event Queue | 228 |
| Clubs and Newsletters | 236 |
| Desk Top Wonders | 244 |
Extended Multiplication with the TI-58
Calculator Airborne Navigation |
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| Michael E. Manwaring, L. J. Kuhns |
| Languages Forum: SNOBOL Commentary | 248 |
| Jonathan Sachs |
| What's New? | 249 |
| Unclassified Ads | 295 |
| Reader Service, BOMB | 296 |