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New Zealand Bits & Bytes - Issue 8 (May, 1983)

In Issue Eight, along with editorial comment, letters, club contacts and a glossary, you will find...

  • A report on DBASE II
  • Financial modelling packages
  • Setting up a computerised system
  • Gemstock for a Sord. A jeweller's tale
  • Two business consultants share their views
  • A review of the Commodore 64
  • Why are computers so expensive in New Zealand?
  • A cost-benefit analysis of computers down on the farm
  • Computer camps
  • Network options for schools
  • An article on the thirst for computer knowledge
  • Basic BASIC (part 7)
  • Alternative to machine code programming
  • Memory addressing
  • Orbital predictions (program listing)
  • Book Reviews
  • Support columns for the
    • PET (fast graphics), Apple (Hex to Decimal), Sord (Printer Status check), Handhelds - Sharp PC1211 (Torus), System 80/TRS80 (quicksort routine), ZX-81, BBC Micro (multiple programs)

...and the usual collection of classic computer advertisements!

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