Computing Books published by DABS Press

The following is a list of Computing Books published by DABS Press in the Centre for Computing History collection. It is not an exhaustive list of and other books may have been published. If you have a book that you would like to donate to our collection, please view our donations page.

There are 17 Computing Books published by DABS Press in our collection :
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AmigaDOS (A Dabhand Guide) Date: 1989 AmigaDOS (A Dabhand Guide)

Publisher: Dabs Press
Author: Mark Burgess
Platform: Commodore Amiga

Archimedes Assembly Language: The Complete Programming Course Date: July 1988 Archimedes Assembly Language: The Complete Programming Course

A Dabhand Guide

Second Edition - Covers RISC OS. Learn how to get the most from the remarkable Archimedes micro by programming directly in the machine's own language, ARM machine code. This is the only book that covers all aspects of machine code/ assembler programming specifically for the entire Archimedes range.

Publisher: Dabs Press
Author: Mike Ginns
Platform: Acorn Archimedes

Archimedes First Steps Date: December 1989 Archimedes First Steps

A Dabhand Guide
Keywords: guide, dabhand, steps, first, archimedes

First Edition December 1989
Language: English
Category: Software, Computers & Technology,
ISBN-13: 9781870336734

This book is in excellent condition and was kindly donated by Peter Lonsdale

Publisher: Dabs Press
Author: Anne Rooney
Platform: Acorn Archimedes

Archimedes Operating System: A User's Guide Date: July 1988 Archimedes Operating System: A User's Guide

(A Dabhand Guide)

Publisher: Dabs Press
Author: Alex and Nic Van Someren
Platform: Acorn Archimedes

ArtWorks Made Easy Date: October 1993 ArtWorks Made Easy

ArtWorks is an object-based drawing package offering advanced features. This book is intended for the newcomer to Artworks, taking the reader step by step through the many features.

Publisher: Dabs Press
Author: Roger Amos
Platform: Art Works

Budget DTP on the Acorn Archimedes Date: January 1992 Budget DTP on the Acorn Archimedes

First Edition

Publisher: Dabs Press
Author: Roger Amos
Platform: Archimedes, BBC A3000

C: A Dabhand Guide (2nd Edition) Date: 1989 C: A Dabhand Guide (2nd Edition)

Publisher: Dabs Press
Author: Mark Burgess
Platform: C

C: A Dabhand Guide (3rd Edition) Date: 1988 C: A Dabhand Guide (3rd Edition)

Third Edition

ISBN-13: 9781870336161

 

Publisher: Dabs Press
Author: Mark C. Burgess
Platform: C

Graphics on the ARM Machines Date: 1993 Graphics on the ARM Machines

First Edition 
 
ID Numbers
Open Library OL12070359M
OCLC/WorldCat 29223218

Publisher: DABS Press
Author: Roger Amos
Platform: Acorn Series

Master 512 Technical Guide Date: September 1990 Master 512 Technical Guide

The Master 512 Technical Guide is the definitive hardware and software reference for the dedicated users of the Master 512, Acorn's PC-compatible upgrade for BBC and Master computers. The system is extensively explained with much detailed information previously unavailable to the 512 enthusiast. A full examination of tube hardware and software explains precisely how the two machines communicate, complete with fully commented listings of the system software.

Publisher: Dabs Press
Author: Robin Burton
Platform: Acorn Master 512

Master 512 User Guide Date: February 1989 Master 512 User Guide

At last, a comprehensive reference guide for all users of the Master 512, Acorn's PC-compatible add-on for the Master 128 and BBC Micros.

Highly practical in approach, the book provides detailed information on all DOS Plus commands, and explains how they differ from MS-DOS. It shows 'step-by-step' how to install and run PC applications on the Master 512, including useful techniques such as the creation of batch files.

Publisher: Dabs Press
Author: Chris Snee
Platform: Acorn Master 512

Master Operating System Date: June 1987 Master Operating System

Master Operating System: Including BBC B and Master Compact

A Dabhand Guide

Publisher: Dabs Press
Author: David Atherton
Platform: BBC B and Master Compact

Mini Office II: A Dabhand Guide Date: 1988 Mini Office II: A Dabhand Guide

A Dabhand Guide, BBC B/B+/Master Series version
Bruce Smith and Robin Burton have joined forces to write this official tutorial and reference guide to the award winning and revolutionary Mini Office II software. New and existing users will find it to be a veritable mine of information, covering the everyday use of all the modules and providing data never before published. The approach is a practical one throughout, using worked examples for you to try yourself.  Divided into logical, easy-to-read sections, it deals with each of the Mini Office II modules, providing many hints and tips en route. You'll get so much more out of your Mini Office II software after reading this book.

Publisher: Dabs Press
Author: Bruce Smith and Robin Burton
Platform: BBC

RISC OS 3 First Steps Date: 1993 RISC OS 3 First Steps

A Dabhand Guide

Publisher: Dabs Press
Author: Anne Rooney
Platform: RISC

VIEW - A Dabhand Guide (First Edition) Date: 1987 VIEW - A Dabhand Guide (First Edition)

A Dabhand Guide
"The most comprehensive tutorial and reference guide written about using the VIEW wordprocessor. Both the beginner and the more advanced user will find it to be an invaluable companion whether writing a simple letter or undertaking a thesis."

Publisher: Dabs Press
Author: Bruce Smith
Platform: BBC Micro

VIEW - A Dabhand Guide (Second Edition) Date: 1987 VIEW - A Dabhand Guide (Second Edition)

A Dabhand Guide
"The most comprehensive tutorial and reference guide written about using the VIEW wordprocessor. Both the beginner and the more advanced user will find it to be an invaluable companion whether writing a simple letter or undertaking a thesis."

Publisher: Dabs Press
Author: Bruce Smith
Platform: BBC Micro

Viewsheet and Viewstore Date: March 1988 Viewsheet and Viewstore

A Dabhand Guide

ViewSheet ViewStore including ViewPlot and OverView.

ViewSheet was a spreadsheet program produced in the 1980s by Acorn Computers for use with their series of microcomputers. It was distributed as a pre-installed ROM with some computer models. ViewSheet was written by Mark Colton.

Publisher: Dabs Press
Author: Graham Bell
Platform: Acorn

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