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Friday, August 9, 2019

Home Computer Magazine – Volume 5, Number 2





Home Computer Magazine – Volume 5, Number 2

Home Computer Magazine was an early to mid 1980s computer magazine that covered Commodore, Apple, IBM, and Texas Instruments computers though it was born out of a magazine devoted exclusively to the TI-99/4A. Volume 5, issue 2 includes: Features
  • It Figures! - What does it do? How does it do it? It Figures!
  • Evacu-Pod - Pilot your Evacu-Pod to rescue miners on 4 other worlds.
  • Switch 'n' Spell - A spelling aid ... with an entertaining twist.
  • Laserithmetic - Will math skills and laser blasts keep alien beasts at bay?
  • Organizer Reports - Flexibility and organization highlight your outline printouts.
  • Razzle Dazzle - Don't just play with your 99/4A, play it, maestro.
  • What is CP/M? - Is this operating system headed for rebirth?
  • Apple Seedlings - Sort your ProDOS catalogs.
  • Commodore Hornblower - Inside the SID chip.
  • IBMpressions - Create 3-D surface drawings with BASIC.
  • Field & Screen: Using a Data Base System - A general introduction to using data bases - correctly.
Product Reviews
  • The Music of Sound: A Review of 4 Music/Sound Software Series with Keyboards for the C-64 - Creative fun with Commodore's amazing sound capabilities.
  • Lost in CP/M Land: A Review of the Microsoft Premium Softcard IIe - Are we being too hard on the Softcard?
  • A CP/M Dawn for the TI-99/4A: A Review of Morning Star's CP/M Package - Finally, the CP/M window is opened to 99/4A Users.
  • Spy vs Spy - Does the software capture the comic MADness?
  • AppleWorks - An easy-to-use integrated package reaches the home.
  • The Ancient Art of War - Here it's okay to pick a fight.
  • Legacy II for the PCjr - Junior continues to grow in power.
  • The Factory - Punch, stripe, at rotate objects in your own factory.
  • Keys to Responsible Driving - Better than a driver's manual?
Departments
  • Welcome to HCM
  • Inside/Outside HCM
  • On Screen
  • Letters to the Editor
  • HCM One Liners
  • HCM Review Criteria
  • Industry Watch
  • HCM Product News
  • Program Typing Guide
  • Program Listing Contents
  • DeBugs on Display
  • Home Computer Tech Notes:
    • Apple
    • Commodore
    • IBM
    • TI
...and more!

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