The Etch-a-Sketch and Other Fun Programs - Paperback

by Brian Wiser (Author)

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.