Season 3
(1985)
Cast
as Self - Host
as Self - Host
Episodes
Slowdown in Silicon Valley: Part 1 0.0
September 3, 1985
A review of the reasons behind the current slump in the computer business. Demos: Adam Computer, Osborne Computer http:…
Slowdown in Silicon Valley: Part 2 0.0
September 10, 1985
Part two of this special series looking at the causes of the downturn in the computer industry.
Women in Computing 0.0
September 17, 1985
Meet the top women in a field that has traditionally been dominated by men.
Printers & Business Graphics 0.0
September 24, 1985
A survey of the new hardware and software visualization tools for business. Demos: IBM QuietWriter, Okimate 20 Color Th…
Computers and the Law 0.0
October 1, 1985
Programming & Programmers 0.0
October 8, 1985
Computers and the Media 0.0
October 15, 1985
From newsrooms to sports arenas, computers have invaded the media. Demos: Aurora 75 Graphics System, Pacific Data Images
Modems & Bulletin Boards 0.0
October 22, 1985
From high-tech trysts to selling black-market software, computers users are talking. Guests: Ezra Shapiro, Byte Magazin…
Computer Networks 0.0
October 29, 1985
A look at the new technology for computers communicating with other computers. Demos: EtherMacToken Ring, TOPS Network.
Computers and Politics (1985) 0.0
November 5, 1985
A look at how computers are changing the political process including campaign management, voter profiling, fundraising,…
Computers and Medicine 0.0
November 12, 1985
Doctors are turning to computers for medical research, diagnosis and clinic management. Demos: Drexler LaserCard, Micro…
Optical Storage Devices 0.0
November 19, 1985
A look at the newest mass storage devices including the compact disc ROM. Demos: Activenture Knowledge Retrieval System…
Business Applications (1985) 0.0
November 26, 1985
A review of the current offerings in word processors, spreadsheets, and database managers. Demos: Wordstar 2000, WordPe…
Amiga and Atari 0.0
December 3, 1985
How much computer can you get at the bottom end of the market - comparison between the Commodore Amiga and the Atari 52…
Consumer's Buyers Guide (1985) 0.0
December 10, 1985
A consumer's review of the hottest hardware and software goodies for the techie on your holiday shopping list.
Hard Disk Storage 0.0
December 17, 1985
As applications and files get larger, users need a hard disk drive, a Bernoulli box or a tape streamer. Demos: Iomega B…
Artificial Intelligence (1986) 0.0
December 24, 1985
Expert systems, decision support software, and natural language communication. Guests: Harry Tennant, Texas Instruments…
Computers in Law Enforcement 0.0
January 14, 1986
A review of computer applications for police, the FBI and other law enforcement agencies. Demos: Probe One, Criterion M…
Investment Software 0.0
February 4, 1986
A look at how investors are using computers to analyze and invest in the stock market. Demos: Wizards of Wall Street, T…
Psychological Software 0.0
February 11, 1986
The use of computers to analyze personality and diagnose problems of human relations. Demos: Intracourse, Mind Over Min…
Astronomy Software 0.0
February 18, 1986
Computer programs for the amateur astronomer plus tools for tracking Halley's Comet. Demos: Tellstar, StarSoft HalleyCo…
Color and Computing 0.0
February 25, 1986
Careers in Computing 0.0
March 4, 1986
A look at the job opportunities and requirements in the fast growing computer field.
Parallel Processing 0.0
March 11, 1986
Are there limits on the speed of computers and their CPUs? A review of new processor architectures to increase computin…
Computers and the Pentagon: Part 1 0.0
March 18, 1986
The world's biggest computer user is the U.S. government and the military in particular. This program reviews the milit…
Computers and the Pentagon: Part 2 0.0
March 25, 1986
A look at the uses of computer hardware and software in the Defense Department. Shot on location at various military in…