Ken Uston's Guide to Home Computers
Publisher: Signet
Published: August 2, 1983
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 181
ISBN-13: 9780451125972
Subjects: Computers; Reference - General; Computer Bks - General Information; Electronic data processing; Microcomputers; Minicomputers
Table of contents: label: Note to the Reader
title: 1; label: Introduction
title: 5; label: Section I. What Can Home Computers Do-Specifically?; label: 1. Home Finance: Checkbooks, Budgets, Taxes, and Personal Finance
title: 19; label: 2. Word Processing: Using a Computer to Write
title: 31; label: 3. Education: Learning, for Children and Adults
title: 43; label: 4. Financial Spreadsheets: Home Electronic Accounting
title: 57; label: 5. Information: Bringing a Storehouse of Information into the Home
title: 69; label: 6. Video Entertainment: Home Computer Games
title: 81; label: 7. Other Entertainment: Bridge, Chess, Checkers, and Other Non-Video Games
title: 87; label: 8. Other Home Uses: Music, Art, Filing! Health, and Other
title: 97; label: 9. How to Buy Software
title: 107; label: Which Computer is For You?; label: 10. Timex Sinclair 1000
title: 119; label: 11. Commodore VIC 20
title: 125; label: 12. Texas Instruments 99/4A
title: 129; label: 13. TRS-80 Color (Coco) Computer
title: 133; label: 14. The Atari Computers (400, 800, and 1200)
title: 137; label: 15. Apple IIe
title: 143; label: 16. IBM Personal Computer (pc)
title: 147; label: 17. Commodore 64
title: 151; label: 18. Two Portable Computers (Osborne I, and KayPro II)
title: 155; label: 19. Other Computers
title: 161; label: 20. What Computer Should You Buy?
title: 167; label: 21. Appendix: Periodicals That Can Keep You Up-To-Date
title: 173