GBBS Pro is a user-friendly, highly-modifiable Bulletin Board System (BBS) for communications and entertainment. It has advanced features that can be configured by a novice, yet challenge advanced programmers. Originally released between 1980 and 1990 for Apple II computers, this new version features Y2K compatibility and improved reliability. Experience the world of BBS's from days gone by and start your own BBS system! GBBS Pro Features: Multiple Bulletin Boards, Private Electronic Mail, Full Editor, Downloads/Uploads, Voting/Survey, Expandable Features, Modem Support, and Internet-capable. Over 240 pages of expanded documentation, tutorials, GBBS development history, as well as forwards from Kevin M. Smallwood and experienced BBS sysops.

Synergistic Software, founded by Robert C. Clardy, established itself as a computer game company in 1978 and produced more than 160 titles over the next 20 years, encompassing games, business, educational, and utility software. This book focuses on Synergistic s early games for the Apple II computer, and includes 17 enhanced retro game manuals. As a bonus, Clardy shares detailed insights into what makes a good computer game and the programming challenges he experienced. Apple II game manuals included are: Apventure to Atlantis, Bolo, Crisis Mountain, Death Run, Doom Cavern, Dungeon Campaign, Escape From Arcturus, Microbe, Nightmare Gallery, Odyssey, Procyon Warrior, Sorcerer s Challenge, Tank Attack, U-Boat Command, and Wilderness Campaign. Additionally, two manuals for the Atari 800 are included: Probe One and Warlock s Revenge.

GBBS Pro is a user-friendly, highly-modifiable Bulletin Board System (BBS) for communications and entertainment. It has advanced features that can be configured by a novice, yet challenge advanced programmers. Originally released between 1980 and 1990 for Apple II computers, this new version features Y2K compatibility and improved reliability. Experience the world of BBS's from days gone by and start your own BBS system! GBBS Pro Features: Multiple Bulletin Boards, Private Electronic Mail, Full Editor, Downloads/Uploads, Voting/Survey, Expandable Features, Modem Support, and Internet-capable. Over 240 pages of expanded documentation, tutorials, GBBS development history, as well as forwards from Kevin M. Smallwood and experienced BBS sysops.

As a guide to DOS 3.3 for the Apple II, All About DOS contains many useful programs and in-depth topics. This new Enhanced Edition, encompassing over 560 pages, is improved with a new design, art, glossary, and technical appendices. It includes a wide variety of references and how-to's, making it a great reference for Apple II programmers. Highlights Include: - "How DOS Works" - RWTS, Internals, Diskettes. - "The Directory" - Sectors, Catalog Edit, Wildcards. - "File Handling" - Sequential to Random files, EXEC - "Speeding Up DOS" - Fast Boot, Loaders for Text, BASIC, Binary. - "Repairing Bugs" - Sequential files, Sector display, Stack. - "DOS Modifications" - Customizing, Using available holes in DOS. - "'R' Files: Relocatable Object Code" - Create code with the Toolkit assembler. - "Utilities" - Automate DOS patches, Disk Error Checking - "Memory Management" - Moving DOS to the Language Card. - "Other Operating Systems" - DOS 4.1, Pascal, CP/M, TRS-80, Atari.

As a comprehensive guide to Applesoft BASIC, "All About Applesoft" examines the construction and use of the BASIC programming language on a variety of levels. This new Enhanced Edition, encompassing 280 fact-filled pages, features the improved readability of modern fonts and typesetting, memory maps, example programs, many programming references, how-to's, and a glossary - making it the go-to reference for Apple II programmers of all levels. Highlights Include: a guided Applesoft tour, structured BASIC programming, construction of BASIC, in-ROM Routines, Strings, Memory Usage, Machine Language Extensions, Variables, Subroutines, Registers, Ampersand Extensions, and a handy list of Peeks, Pokes and Calls. Features over 40 utility programs and library routines designed to promote your understanding of Applesoft BASIC through tips and techniques.

As a guide to the Pascal language for the Apple II, All About Pascal contains a wide range of useful programs and in-depth topics. This new Enhanced Edition, encompassing over 180 pages, is improved with new art, a glossary, and maintains most of the original layout with enhanced scans. It features many example programs, references, and how-to's - making it a great reference for Apple II programmers. Highlights Include: - Switching to and from BASIC and the Pascal environment. - Getting Started, the Structure of Pascal, and a Guide to Better Programs. - System Utilities for converting between DOS 3.3 and Pascal. - Disk Utilities for recovering and working with data on Pascal disks. - Decoding a compiled program and learning how to format text and programs. - The internal structure of Pascal, usage, and a memory map. - Tips for maximizing and interfacing hardware under Pascal. - Research subjects with a complete bibliography of Pascal resources.

Synergistic Software, founded by Robert C. Clardy, established itself as a computer game company in 1978 and produced more than 160 titles over the next 20 years, encompassing games, business, educational, and utility software. This book focuses on Synergistic s early games for the Apple II computer, and includes 17 enhanced retro game manuals. As a bonus, Clardy shares detailed insights into what makes a good computer game and the programming challenges he experienced. Apple II game manuals included are: Apventure to Atlantis, Bolo, Crisis Mountain, Death Run, Doom Cavern, Dungeon Campaign, Escape From Arcturus, Microbe, Nightmare Gallery, Odyssey, Procyon Warrior, Sorcerer s Challenge, Tank Attack, U-Boat Command, and Wilderness Campaign. Additionally, two manuals for the Atari 800 are included: Probe One and Warlock s Revenge.

The Call-A.P.P.LE. Magazine 1978 Compendium represents a nostalgic look back at the early years of the Apple computing revolution through the eyes of the Apple Pugetsound Program Library Exchange (A.P.P.L.E.) User Group. All 10 issues from the first year of Call-A.P.P.L.E. magazine are included. Over 100 pages are enhanced and restored in high-quality grayscale, complete with the advertisements and program listings from those issues. Highlights Include: * Articles and programs from Apple computing legends including: Robert Clardy, Val J. Golding, Neil Konzen, Randy Wigginton, Roger Wagner, Don Williams, and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. * A brief history of Apple by former Apple Inc. CEO Michael Scott. * The first documentation of Integer and Applesoft outside of Apple. * Reviews of the Disk II, DOS 3.1, Applesoft, the first printer for the Apple II, and many other revolutionary products.

The Call-A.P.P.LE. Magazine 1979 Compendium represents a nostalgic look back at the early years of the Apple computing revolution through the eyes of the Apple Pugetsound Program Library Exchange (A.P.P.L.E.) user group. All 9 issues from the second year of Call-A.P.P.L.E. magazine are included. Over 340 pages are enhanced and restored in high-quality grayscale. Relive the earliest days of the Apple II computer through the eyes of the creators and the users. Highlights Include: *Articles and programs from Apple computing legends including: John Draper, Val Golding, Andy Hertzfeld, Dan Paymar, Bruce Tognazzini, Roger Wagner, Randy Wigginton, and many others. *Applesoft and Integer BASIC covered in depth including the internal calls and memory maps, along with many utilities documented and included. *Reviews of DOS 3.2 and many utilities, games, books, and newsletters. *Forward from early A.P.P.L.E. board member Don Williams.

A comprehensive guide to the hardware and firmware organization and architecture of the Apple II computer, What's Where in the Apple discusses concepts and programming techniques useful for mastering the inner workings and hidden mechanisms of the Apple II. This new Enhanced Edition is the most complete and accurate edition ever created, featuring improved readability, new coverage of the Apple IIe and Apple IIc, and a forward and historical perspective by publishing legend Robert Tripp. The numerical Atlas and alphabetical Gazetteer guide you to over 2,700 memory locations of PEEKs, POKEs, and CALLs in DOS and ProDOS. Applesoft and Integer BASIC users will learn how to speed up and streamline programs. Assembly language users will discover routines that simplify coding and interfacing. All users will find this book helpful to understand the Apple II and essential for mastering it!