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HomeLib issue: BYTE - Volume 10, issue 10 (October, 1985)
Feautures Introduction 84 Ciarcia's Circuit Cellar: Build the SB180 Single-Board Computer, Part 2: The Software 86 This computer reasserts 8-bit computing in a 16-bit world Steve Ciarcia EGO: A Homebuilt CPU, Part 2: The Hardware 101 How the hardware decodes and executes instructions Clifford Kelley Programming Project: Building a Computer in Software 112 The realization of one software hacker's dream os designing a computer Jonathan Amsterdam Skycam: An Aeral Robotic Camera System 122 A microcomputer provides the control to add three-dimensional mobility to TV and motion picture cameras Lawrence L. Cone Programming Insight: Simulating the Normal Distribution 137 A BASIC routine for bell-curve sampling Arthur G. Hansen Programming Insight: IBM PC Joystick Control Using Turbo Pascal 143 In-line assembly code provides high resolution James P. McAdams Themes Introduction 148 Why Models Go Wrong 151 You must take care in applying the principles of logic, statistics, and measurement Tom R. Houston The Problem of Overfitting Data 167 A mathematical model for balancing the number of parameters and the degree of fit Wallace E. Larimore, Raman K. Mehra Testing Large-Scale Simulations 183 Using a discrete simulation language to develop large programs Otis F. Bryan, Michael C. Natrella Analyzing Goverment Policies 199 Economic modeling with Lotus 1-2-3 Ross M. Miller, Alexander S. Kelso Jr. Simulating the Arms Race 213 In this model, military competition is based on weapons stockpiles Michael D. Ward EPIAID 225 This series of programs helps construct models of disease from real-world epidemics Andrew G. Dean Predicting Arson 239 Micros become a new weapon in the fight against arson Royer Cook Fighting Fire with Technology 249 The dBASE II database-management system goes to work in community-action service Bruce Dillenbeck Reviews Introduction 254 Reviewer's Notebook 257 Glenn Hartwig The Ericsson Personal Computer 258 Highlighting IBM PC compability and ergonomics John D. Unger The Stearns Desktop Computer 264 Options and support may not outweigh inflexibility Wayne Rash Jr. The Portable STM Personal Computer 270 An IBM PC-compatible portable with innovative features R. Jeyaraman BetterBASIC 277 A powerful language with a few quirks Art Huston TLC-LISP 287 A fully featured LISP implementation William G. Wong GPSS/PC 295 Discrete-event simulation on the IBM PC Zaven A. Karian The Toshiba P1340 Printer 305 This fast high-density dot-matrix printer has few type fonts available Rich Malloy Review Feedback 310 Kernel Introduction 312 Computing at Chaos Manor: The Lord of the Manor Moves Upstairs 315 Kaypro 286i, AT&T UNIX PC, Printer Optimizer, Mousestick, Ampro Little Board, Quickscreen, XyWrite, BIX and Borland Jerry Pournelle Chaos Manor Mail 343 Jerry Pournelle According to Webster: Commodore's Coup 347 Amiga, Lattice C, Aztech C, ClickOn Worksheet, ClickArt, ClickArt/Publications, ClickArt/Letters, ClickArt/Effects, Mac Spell Right, Dow Jones and Omega Research Bruce Webster BYTE U.K.: Computers As Consultants 367 Two exprestsystem shells from the U.K. Dick Pountain BYTE Japan: The Tokyo Microcomputer SHow 381 The NEC PC-98XA, NEC PC-9801U2, 286 XENIX System V, the HP-9807 and a new Hitachi drive William M. Raike Circuit Cellar Feedback 388 Steve Ciarcia Editorial: Building BIX with Micros 6 Phil Lemmons Microbytes 9 AI Influences Database-Management Program
Sony, Toshiba Prepare High-Density 3½-inch Disks
Color-Graphics Output Approaches Photographic Quality
Laptop Computers Linked to Two Airline Incindents
Novix Ships NC4000P Beta-Board
Nanobytes Letters 14 Fixes and Updates 33 Update: More on Amiga
BYTE's Bugs: Pseudorandom Bugs (October 1984), Additional References (June 1985), Address Correction (July 1985), Correcting at Overnight (August 1985), Last Shall Be First (August 1985)
BYTE's Bits: New Phone Number for BYTEnet What's New 37, 395 Powerful High-Resolution Graphics Add Ons (SIGGRAPH show)
MicroPro Adds Low-End Word Processor (Easy)
BASIC Compiler from Microsoft (QuickBASIC)
Tape Controllers from Sigen (T-36, T-44)
Pop-up Outline Processing (Living Videotext's Ready!)
Tools for Turbo Pascal (Quinn-Curtis)
Touchpad Integrated with Keyboard (Key Tronic Touch Pad Keyboard)
Digital Joystick for CAD/CAM (CH Products Microstick) Ask BYTE 44 Steve Ciarcia Clubs and Newsletters 54 Book Reviews 57 Computer Culture: The Scientific, Intelliectual, and Social Impact of the Computer
Numerical Methods for Engineers
Undestanding the Apple IIe
Digital Computers Fundamentals Kenneth W. Kerber, Michael O'Neill, Rick Grehan, John V. Olson Event Queue 80 Unclassified Ads 453 BYTE's Ongoing Monitor Box, BOMB Results 454 Reader Service 455
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