Popular Computing Weekly Vol.2 No.1

Vol.2 No.1 was cover-dated 6 Jan 1983 and cost 35p

News
News Desk - 2 pages (1,5)
 * Spectrum to go on sale in US? - (1,5)
 * Bug-Byte goes retail - (5)
 * Joysticks from Midwich - (5)
 * Imagine Software formed - (5)
 * Young Computer Brain 1982 - (5)
 * High Street trading is essential - (5)
 * Dragon schools' Software - (5)

Features
Editorial/Contents - 1 page (3)

Letters - 1 page (7)

Street Life: At the library in Liss - 1 page (11)


 * David Kelly talks to Alec Fry, founder of the Sinclair Owners' Software Library.

Spectrum: At your command - 1 page (24)


 * David Nowotnik explains how you can Peek and Poke to the Spectrum display file

Machine Code: In principle it's easy - 1 page (26)

Peek & Poke - Ian Beardsmore - 1 page (27)

Ziggurat: Beautiful programs - Boris Allan - page 31

Reviews
Escape! - 2 pages (12-13)


 * John Scriven finds out whether the latest Spectrum games are good enough to save you money in the arcades.

Type-Ins
Missile Command (Spectrum) - 2 pages (8-9)

Open Forum - 6 pages (14-15,18-21)

Programming: Storing data above ramtop - 1 page (23)


 * Kevin Griffiths explains how to transfer data between programs on the 16K ZX81.

Dragon: Plotting data according to scale - 1 page (25)


 * G Morton presents a graph plotting routine to represent data on an x, y scale.

Other Credits
News Editor
 * David Kelly

Sub-Editor
 * Ninette Sharp

Editorial Secretary
 * Theresa Lacy

Publishing Director
 * Jenny Ireland