Discusses the features and architecture of the 6500 series of microprocessors and offers guidance on writing programs for computers using these microprocessors

Takes Owners of Apple, Atari & Commodore Through the Entire Instruction Set, Offering Hundreds of Opportunities to Practice Coding Typical Routines

Examines What Can Be Done Using Assembly Language & the Apple II Series Computer

Introduces Assembly Language Programming for the Atari Computers

The perfect book for computer hobbyists, Apple I Replica Creation: Back to the Garage is sure to equally appeal both to kids with gift certificates looking for fun on a snowy January day as well as to adults eager to learn the basics of simple microcomputer design. The book will begin by teaching readers the basics of computer processing by discussing the functionality of the 9 chip on the Apple I motherboard. From there, readers will be taught the basics of memory access and video input and output. Readers then learn how to assemble the various hardware components into a fully functioning Apple I replica. Finally, readers will learn how to write their own applications to take run on their new/old computer.*Written by the webmaster of AppleFritter.com, which is the most popular Mac hobbyist Web site on the internet with over 10,000 visitors a day. *Interest in vintage Apple I Computers is extremely high, with original machines selling for as much as $50,000. *The only modern-day book to address general microcomputer design from a hobbyist perspective

Reviews Subroutines for Assembly Language Programming with the Z80. Covers Arrays, Bits, Code Conversion & String Manipulation