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Interface Software Catalogue Issue 7 1989 for the Microbee - ChickenMan - 07-10-2021
This 9 page catalogue was found on the Apple Users Group Sydney disc collection web site, so thanks.
It's a catalogue of Educational, Business and Entertainment software for IBM PC, Microbee & Apple II. Produced by Interlace Publications which was founded in 1981 by well-known Australian author and columnist Tim Hartnell.
Previously released here were 4 Microbee disks of unknown source, well they are now known as they are all listed in this catalogue. The 4 disks are :-
Rapid Progress Microbee Tutor BASIC Programming - rapid_progess_tutor_ds40.dsk
Now you can learn to program your Microbee in Microworld
BASIC in the quickest possible way. By the time you've worked
through the disk which comes with this package, and the 102-page
manual, you'll be a programming wizard. Includes game and
other programming examples - ready-to-run! $49.95
Solutions for all 100 Programming Problems - solutions_for_programming_problems_ds40.dsk
This is the Microbee part of the EXTENSION COURSE COMPUTER EDUCATION.
This course has been written in Australia to meet the needs of upper
primary and secondary school teachers who are required to give
computer science classes, and for those who are interested in
developing their own computer knowledge and skills.
Replicating Reality: Developing & Exploring Computer Simulations - replicating_reality_ds40.dsk
This software package, 96-page manual plus disk, will introduce
you to the potential of computer simulations. Contents include
components of a simulation, feedback loops, simulating
intelligence, political systems, robot control, sports, and even
flying a plane! Gives you the skills to analyse and create computer
simulations of your own. $45.95 IBM & Microbee
Exploring Artificial Intelligence - exploring_artificial_inteligence_ds40.dsk
With this software package (printed manual plus disk), you're
equipped to explore and discover the world of AI in action.
Programs include BLOCKWORLD (give your computer orders
in ordinary English); X-SPURT (an expert system ready to train
in any subject); SYLLOGY (a program which reasons); and
TIC-TAC (a noughts and crosses program which improves as it
plays); and more! $45.95 IBM & Microbee
The Catalogue lists many additional titles for the IBM, Microbee, Apple and Amstrad. Not all titles are available for all these computers with some exclusive to each. The 4 titles we do have, as above, are in the MbeeTech Repository in the Microbee\Software\Education folder.
So in the MbeeTech Repository in the Microbee\Documentation\Articles\Lists folder we placed
interface_software_catalogue_issue7_89_01.pdf