SynChron, released in 1983 by Synapse. Developed by Harry Guiremand.

This episode features SynChron, originally released in 1983 by Synapse Software.  It was developed by Harry Guiremand. Podcast: Download Box and Supplement Scans Scan of the front of the box:   Scan of the back of the box:   SynChron in Action Booting Boot splash screen:   Once booted, insert your data disk:   If your disk is blank, […]

ST Writer (16 bits? What!?), released in 1985 by Atari. Developed by Dan Oliver and John Feagans in 2 weeks as a direct port of AtariWriter from Atari's 8 bit computer line.

This episode features ST Writer, originally released in 1985 by Atari.  It was developed by Dan Oliver and John Feagans in 2 weeks as a direct port of AtariWriter from the Atari’s 8 bit computer line. Podcast: Download If you like this episode, or the Atari ST, you may like my other work “1632 ATARI podcaST” […]

Mortgage & Loan Analysis, released in 1980 by Atari. Developed by Control Data Corporation.

This episode features Mortgage & Loan Analysis, originally released in 1980 by Atari.  It was developed by Control Data Corporation. Podcast: Download Box and Supplement Scans Scan of the front of the box:   Investment Series Brochure Ad:   Catalog Ad:   Control Data Corporation Logo:   Mortgage & Loan Analysis in Action After the initial CLOAD and […]

Enhancements to Graph It, released in 1982 by APX. Developed by Howard D. Siedenrock.

This episode features Enhancements to Graph It, originally released in 1982 by APX.  It was developed by Howard D. Siebenrock.  The main difference here is the ability to save and load the generated graphs. Podcast: Download Manual and Supplement Scans Scan of the manual cover: Ad from APX catalog Fall 1982:   Enhancements to Graph It in Action Before […]

Graph It, released in 1980 by Atari.

This episode features Graph It, originally released in 1980 by Atari. Podcast: Download Box and Supplement Scans Scan of the front of the box:   Scan of the back of the box:   Manual cover:   New Product announcement in Atari Connection March 1981 issue:   Ad from Analog May 1981 for software designed to solve the […]

Statistics I, released in 1980 by Atari.

This episode features Statistics I, originally released in 1980 by Atari. Podcast: Download Box and Supplement Scans Scan of the manual cover:   Scan of the front of the box (bad scan, not mine):   Scan of the back of the box (bad scan, not mine):   Statistics I in Action Boot into BASIC.  Load from […]

SynCalc, released in 1983 by Synapse, and 1985 by Br0derbund under Synapse branding. Developed by Mike Silva.

This episode features SynCalc, originally released in 1983 by Synapse Software.  It was also released in 1985 by Br0derbund under the Synapse branding.  It was programmed by Mike Silva. Podcast: Download Box and Supplement Scans Scan of the front of the box (1983):   Scan of the back of the box (1983):   Synapse Catalog page […]

HeartWare, released in 1986 by Hi Tech Expressions. Developed by Comware and authored by Joe Suarez.

This episode features HeartWare, originally released in 1986 by Hi Tech Expressions.  It was developed by Comware and authored by Joe Suarez. Podcast: Download Box and Supplement Scans Packages are extremely hard to find.  I did find a couple of photos:   Another:   Review found in the Chicago Tribune on February 13, 1987 by Steven Kosek: […]

Silent Butler, released in 1985 by Atari. Developed by Silent Butler Software and programmed by Ted A. Goldstone.

This episode features Silent Butler, originally released in 1985 by Atari.  It was developed by Silent Butler Software.  It was programmed by Ted A. Goldstone. Podcast: Download Box and Supplement Scans Scan of the front of the box (notice the report date on the cover):   Scan of the back of the box:   Silent Butler […]

JingleDisk, released in 1986 by Hi Tech Expressions. Programmed by Sean Michael Puckett using the Action! programming language.

This special holiday episode features JingleDisk, originally released in 1986 by Hi Tech Expressions.  It was programmed by Sean Michael Puckett using the Action! programming language. Podcast: Download Box and Supplement Scans The product was not packaged in a box.  Instead it was enclosed in 8.5″ x 11″ heavy card stock folded in half.  A disk sleeve permanently attached […]

Home Financial Management, released in 1982 by Thorn EMI.

This episode features Home Financial Management, originally released in 1982 by Thorn EMI. Podcast: Download Box and Supplement Scans Scan of the liner for the plastic case:   Advertisement:   Home Financial Management in Action Setup Program Booting the setup program:   Entering the date (it is not Y2K compliant so use a day compatible year such as […]

Atlas of Canada, released in 1981 by APX. Authored by Atari. Essentially the same as Atari States & Capitals, and European Countries & Capitals, but for Canada!

This mini episode features Atlas of Canada.  Originally released in 1981 by APX.  The author was Atari, Inc.  It is basically the same as Atari States & Capitals, and European Countries & Capitals. Podcast: Download Box and Supplement Scans None that I have found, other than the manual.   Ads APX Fall 1982 catalog description:   Atlas […]

States & Capitals, and European Countries & Capitals, both released in 1980 by Atari.