The latest development in phonetic speech synthesis is the Silicon Systems SSI263 chip.
[author : Steve Ciarcia]
Chaos Manor is inundated with new computers.
[author : Jerry Pournelle]
A free-form database gets you closer to your ideas.
[author : Ezra Shapiro]
This month's theme articles explore the use of software models to solve real-world problems.
[author : Art Little]
An introduction to modeling and computer simulation as they apply to microcomputers.
[author : Richard Bronson]
One of the most intriguing branches of computer science promises to get even more exciting in the future.
[author : Peter R. Sørensen]
In choosing and electing candidates, sometimes a small political party has the greatest influence.
[author : Philip A. Schrodt]
A microcomputer can help you manage waiting lines.
[author : E. Hart Rasmussen]
The author explains a simple method for analyzing business risks.
[author : Pat Macaluso]
Some graphic examples may be worth a thousand words.
[author : Ronald R. Miller]
A compendium of conferences, organizations, books, and software for microcomputer simulationists.
[author : Charles A. Pratt]
BYTE's product-review editor comments briefly on the Wang Professional Computer, DEC's Rainbow, and other systems.
[author : Rich Malloy]
Compupro's new reversibles are 8085/8088 on one side and 68000 on the other.
[author : Ed Teja]
Even experienced pilots should find this program useful and challenging.
[author : Stan Miastkowski]
A clone with a few improvements and a few mistakes.
[author : Tom Wadlow]
The IBM version of APL is simpler and more conservatively designed; the STSC version is more powerful and more expensive.
[author : Jacques Bensimon]
A new large touch panel for the Atari 400/800, the Commodore 64, and the Apple II comes with a wide selection of software.
[author : Elaine Holden]
A graphic demonstration of how a microprocessor operates is also an easy introduction to assembly language.
[author : Richard Grehan]
This word processor is simple enough for children but powerful enough for many adult writers.
[author : Mario Pagnoni]
A close look at a significant chess program for the IBM PC.
[author : Emil Flock and Jonathan Silverman]
Beneath its clever packaging lies a fascinating economic simulation.
[author : Gene Smarte]
A murder-mystery game for detectives whose business is trouble.
[author : Dennis Barker]
Performance advantages and an attractive price will make this 80186-based machine the new Tandy standard-bearer.
[author : Rich Malloy]
Two BYTE editors compare the PCjr to the PC and evaluate its performance and expandability
[author : G. Michael Vose and Richard S. Shuford]
NEC introduces an impressive 16-bit computer, and Canon shows a remarkable, inexpensive laser printer.
[author : Richard Willis]
Sorting through a plethora of booths and products, Jerry manages to find some worthwhile merchandise.
[author : Jerry Pournelle]
The authors look at seven subtle problems with Pascal and how Modula-2 avoids them.
[author : Mark C. Johnson and Allen Munro]
Trademark clearance can prevent litigation and loss of hard-earned goodwill.
[author : Robert Greene Sterne and Perry J. Saidman]
This versatile project includes battery backup.
[author : Albert S. Woodhull]
Spreadsheet programs make a career change.
[author : Art Matheny]