What are the best episodes of Making the Most of the Micro?

The best rated episodes of Making the Most of the Micro are: Getting Down to BASIC - S1E2 rated 7.0

What are the worst episodes of Making the Most of the Micro?

The lowest rated episodes of Making the Most of the Micro are: The Versatile Machine - S1E1 rated 1.0

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Jan 1983 - Mar 1983

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Best Episodes of Making the Most of the Micro

Getting Down to BASIC
S1 Ep2
7.0
17th Jan 1983
Ian presents the second programme in the series on using micro computers; intros computer language of BASIC and with aid of children at Queen Junior Schooll Richmond, explains how BASIC is structured by writing a simple program

Worst Episodes of Making the Most of the Micro

The Versatile Machine
S1 Ep1
1.0
10th Jan 1983
In the first programme in the series, Ian shows how versatile the modern micro computer is. Richard Gomm suffers from cerebral palsy and uses micro to lead a fuller life - including getting a PhD in Philosophy. Bruce Banks Sails Ltd: Ian rep from Southampton on a firm which produces sails for yachts, designing them by micro. Looks at valve computer they used to use, which was installed in the late "50"s. Ian demos new micro computer and holds up what has replaced the valve computer between his finger & thumb. Ian and John Coll talk thru a demo he gives with BBC Micro, explaining peripherals & how to load the program. Ian is superimposed on enlarged inside of a BBC Micro looking at various parts of the computer & explaining what they are there and how they work (e.g. memory chips).

Making the Most of the Micro Episode Guide

The Versatile Machine
S1 Ep1
1.0
10th Jan 1983
In the first programme in the series, Ian shows how versatile the modern micro computer is. Richard Gomm suffers from cerebral palsy and uses micro to lead a fuller life - including getting a PhD in Philosophy. Bruce Banks Sails Ltd: Ian rep from Southampton on a firm which produces sails for yachts, designing them by micro. Looks at valve computer they used to use, which was installed in the late "50"s. Ian demos new micro computer and holds up what has replaced the valve computer between his finger & thumb. Ian and John Coll talk thru a demo he gives with BBC Micro, explaining peripherals & how to load the program. Ian is superimposed on enlarged inside of a BBC Micro looking at various parts of the computer & explaining what they are there and how they work (e.g. memory chips).
Getting Down to BASIC
S1 Ep2
7.0
17th Jan 1983
Ian presents the second programme in the series on using micro computers; intros computer language of BASIC and with aid of children at Queen Junior Schooll Richmond, explains how BASIC is structured by writing a simple program
Strings And Things
S1 Ep3
24th Jan 1983
Ian presents the third programme in the series about micro-computers and how to use them. Today Ian looks at how computers handle words, "string" handling, word processing and at the techniques of good and bad programming.
Introducing Graphics
S1 Ep4
31st Jan 1983
Ian looks at the graphics versatility of modern micro-computers with the help of John Coll.
Keeping A Record
S1 Ep5
7th Feb 1983
Ian presents a programme looking at the fundamental principles behind the idea of a database and begins his explanation in the BBC Gramophone Library amongst a million records.
Getting Down To Business
S1 Ep6
14th Feb 1983
Ian introducess this programme which looks at the application of the micro-computer in small businesses.
Sounds Interesting
S1 Ep7
21st Feb 1983
Ian presents a studio based programme on micro computers, with David Ellis he looks at sound generation both simple and sophisticated and examines elements of a music editor then looks at other languages than Basic.
Everything Under Control
S1 Ep8
28th Feb 1983
In the eighth programme of the series, Ian examines a variety of micro-computer controlled device applications, from a sophisticated mechanical hand for disabled people to robot vehicles.
Moving Pictures
S1 Ep9
7th Mar 1983
In the ninth programme of the series, Ian who with the help of Ian Trackman, Software Consultant, investigates the extent to which the personal micro-computer can be used for computer graphics and animation.
At The End Of The Line
S1 Ep10
14th Mar 1983
Ian and John Coll presents the final programme in the seriew which looks at the use of computers for communications via networking, telephone and electronic mail.