Making the most of the micro 6-10

United Kingdom, 1983

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Sequel to Parts 1-5 of the same title. Part 6: “Getting down to business” examines the pros and cons of system design and the role of expert advice from commercial software houses. 7: “Sounds interesting” addresses the micro making sounds and music. 8: “Everything under control” discusses the micro controlling equipment. 9: “Moving pictures”. 10: “At the end of the line” is about telephones and micros.

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Credits

producer

David Allen

production company

BBC-TV

Duration

02:05:00:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1983

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

323766

Language

English

Subject categories

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Computers

Television

Television → Television programs

Television → Television programs → Television programs - Great Britain

Television → Television series

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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