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AlARI
FOR THE
BEGINNING BEGINNER
An easy and helpful introduction
to computers and programming
Judy Chamberlain
Tom Chamberlain
EN RICH/OHAUS
San Jose, California
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Graphic Design by Kaye Graphics
Illustrations by Bill Eral
Cover Design by Kaye Quinn
Editorial Direction by Contemporary Ideas, Inc.
Edited by Jim Haugaard, Jana Morris, and Matt Foley
Typography by KGN Graphics
Published by
EN RICH/OHAUS
2325 Paragon Drive
San Jose, CA 95131
U.S.A.
For information on rights and distribution outside the U.S.A., please write
ENRICH/OHAUS at the above address.
Copyright © 1983, ENRICH DIV./OHAUS. All rights reserved under Interna-
tional Convention. No part of this publication may be reproduced or
distributed in any form or by any means, or stored in a data base or retrieval
system, without the prior written permission of the publisher, with the excep-
tion that the program listings may be entered, stored, and executed in a
computer system, but they may not be reproduced for publication.
ATARI is a registered trademark of ATARI, Inc., a Warner Communications
Company. The following are trademarks of ATARI, Inc., 400, 800, 1200XL, 410,
810, CLX4002, 830, PAC MAN.
ISBN: 0-86582-119-4
Catalog No. EN79222
Printed in the United States of America
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ABOUT THE AUTHORS
The authors have been married 33 years and are the parents of
three grown children. Tom has an AB degree in Industrial
Education and an MA in Secondary Education from San Jose
State University. He is presently teaching industrial arts to
middle school students in Palo Alto, California. Judy has an
AB in Biological Science and a Standard Teaching Credential
with elementary specialization from San Jose State University.
She is currently a resource teacher for gifted children in
Cupertino, California.
Tom and Judy are members of Computer Using Educators
(CUE) and are active in other local and state teachers'
organizations.
The authors collected information and experiences for this
book from Jheir inservice activities with children and adults.
Tom has worked with the Computer Tutors in Palo Alto. Judy
teaches computer awareness and literacy courses to teachers,
parents, and students in Cupertino. Both have been presenters
at computer conferences throughout California.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
INTRODUCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Who this book is for and what it will
provide.
CHAPTER 1-STARTING OUT... ............ ......... 6
Setting up your computer and
exploring the keyboard.
CHAPTER 2-HARDWARE .......................... 37
What makes up a computer
and how does it work?
CHAPTER 3-PUTIING YOUR
ATARI HOME COMPUTER TO WORK. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 51
Introduction to graphics
with color.
CHAPTER 4-YOU'RE IN COMMAND ................. 66
Beginning programming and
how to "SAVE" your program.
CHAPTER 5-LOOP DE LOOP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 87
Continuing with programming by
using FOR-NEXT and IF-THEN loops.
CHAPTER 6-COMPUTER LANGUAGES ............... 103
Many different languages that
"talk" to computers.
APPENDIX ....................... , ................ 116
GLOSSARY ....................................... 121
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