Table of Contents| Publisher's Remarks | 6 | 
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| Wayne Green | 
| The Edit Mode | 8 | 
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| Larry Canale | 
| What's New Big Blue? | 14 | 
|  PeachText Won't ÒWareÓ Out  |  
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| Thomas V. Bonoma | 
| PET-pourri | 24 | 
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| Robert W. Baker | 
| Overview | 30 | 
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| Frank J. Derfler, Jr. | 
| Conversions | 106 | 
|  Apple Gets Healthful Hints from Heath  |  
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| Joe Good | 
| Letters to the Editor | 107 | 
| Micro Software Digest | 120 | 
|  Software Reviews at a Glance  |  
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| Tracy Mayor | 
| Calendar | 124 | 
| Dealer Directory | 125 | 
| Classfied Ads | 125 | 
| Book Reviews | 126 | 
|  The Easy Guide To Your Apple II; A History of Computing In the Twentieth Century; Microcomputers; Inside the IBM PC: Access to Advanced Features And Programming; Mastering Machine Code On Your ZX-81; Write, Edit & Print  |  
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| Larry Canale | 
| New Software | 130 | 
|  Reports By Example; Relay; Sprint Typer; VisiCalc Tutor; RTTY II; Calcu-Plot; Blue Lynx; Speed Reader II; Hot Accounts; Financial Analysis System; OpVal; Mathematical Functions; Dr. Logo; Offix; Critical Connection  |  
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| Sheila Wright | 
| New Products | 136 | 
|  It's an Eagle; Graymatter; A Colorful Plot; Grafax Spooler; Low-Cost Four-Color Plotter; Maverick; Data Library; How Do You Spell Relief? B-y-t-e B-a-t; Fast-Pace Processor; Multibus Board; Prometheus I; Triple Modem; Portable Voice  |  
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| Software Reviews | 146 | 
|  A Program for Health Nuts, Final Word in Word Processors?, Reach into Apple's Back of Tricks  |  
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| Sheila Wright | 
| Cover: Check the Chill | 38 | 
|  The first in a quartet of innovative applications describes how you can compute the wind chill faster using this Microsoft Basic program.  |  
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| Mark Worley | 
| Take an Atari and Call Me In the Morning | 40 | 
|  Help yourself stay healthy by organizing and updating your medical records.  |  
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| Tim Banse | 
| Apples and Food Co-ops? Food for Thought | 44 | 
|  Micros have a place even in food co-ops, as this Apple program shows.  |  
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| Tobi Hoffman | 
| A Touch of Braille | 50 | 
|  This PET program makes learning Braille simple.  |  
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| J.J. Hoefer, P.F. Arnold, M.L. Waddell | 
| When Apple Gets the (Big) Blues (or, IBM Gets Fruity) | 32 | 
|  With the program described here, you can have your Apple and IBM shaking hands.  |  
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| Jurgen Schmidt | 
| A Story of Sorts | 56 | 
|  Sorting on your IBM is less of a chore with this program.  |  
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| Mark Johansen | 
| Moore on the H120: A New Generation | 60 | 
|  Part 2 of the author's H120 review describes the featuresof Heath's latest.  |  
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| Martin Moore | 
| The MPF-II: An Apple Alternative? | 66 | 
|  The Apple-compatible Micro-Professor leads the Chinese Invasion.  |  
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| Tim Daniel | 
| The T/S 1000: Make it on a Monitor | 70 | 
|  The author's hardware project makes your T/S 1000/ZX-81 monitor-compatible.  |  
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| Sharon Zardetto Aker | 
| Kaypro's Mega-Memory | 72 | 
|  Ten megabytes of memory may make the Kaypro 10 the leader in the portable field.  |  
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| Bob Hickley | 
| Satisfying Your Lust for Memory | 78 | 
|  Adding memory to your S-1000 bus computer doesn't have to bust your bank account.  |  
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| John Uffensbeck | 
| Sorts Illustrated | 85 | 
|  Get started on sorting methods with this how-to article.  |  
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| Dick Lutz | 
| The Low-Down on Downloading | 96 | 
|  If you're having trouble downloading Basic to your C-64, you'll find the answer here.  |  
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| Michael Fichtelman | 
| The Intelligent Toaster | 100 | 
|  The author describes construction of the Command Communicator -- an integral part of the home control system.  |  
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| Mark Robillard | 
| Buyer's Guide to $4000-$6000 Systems | 108 | 
|  Part 4 in this seriesof buyer's guides helps you choose the right system.  |  
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