This episode features MicroFiler, originally released in 1983 by MPP.  It was written by Jim Harrison.  MicroFiler was somewhat unique in that it was offered on cartridge, and allowed the database to be stored on cassette. Podcast: Download Box and Supplement Scans Scan of the front of the package:   Scan of the back of the […]

HomeCard released in 1985, by Antic Publishing. It was developed by Star Systems Software, Inc. It was written by Sparky Starks and Russ Wetmore. HomeCard is a free form 3x5 index card filing system.

Podcast: Download This episode features HomeCard, originally released in 1985 by Antic Publishing.  It was developed by Star Systems Software.  It was written by Sparky Starks and Russ Wetmore. HomeCard in Action Boot Boot splash:   Boot error produced when running with a cart inserted or not enough memory:   Credits screen.  This is displayed […]

HomePak released in 1984, by Batteries Included. It was developed by Star Systems Software, Inc. It was written by Russ Wetmore. HomePak is suite comprised of three titles: HomeText (word processor), HomeFind (database), and HomeTerm (communications).

Podcast: Download This episode features HomePak, originally released in 1984 by Batteries Included.  It was developed by Star Systems Software, Inc., and written by Russ Wetmore. Box and Supplement Scans Scan of the front of the folder:   Scan of the front of the folder inside:   Scan of the back of the folder:   […]

SynTrend released in 1983 and 1985, by Synapse Software. SynTrend is comprised of two titles: SynStat, written by; and SynGraph.

Podcast: Download This episode features SynTrend, originally released in 1983, and again in 1985 by Synapse.  SynTrend is comprised of two titles, SynStat and SynGraph. Box and Supplement Scans Scan of the front of the box:   Scan of the back of the box:   SynStat in Action At boot …   Main Menu:   Manipulate Data […]

Scriptor released in 1983, and SpeedScript 3 released in 1985, both by Compute! Publishing. Both were written by Charles Brannon.

Podcast: Download   This episode features Scriptor originally released in 1983, and SpeedScript 3 released in 1985, both by Compute! Publishing.  Both were written by Charles Brannon.   Magazine and Supplement Scans Scan of the front of the Compute! magazine featuring Scriptor (April 1983):   Scan of the cover of the Compute! magazine featuring SpeedScript 3 (May 1985):   Sampl...

The Bookkeeper, released in 1982 by Atari.

Podcast: Download This episode features The Bookkeeper, originally released in 1982 by Atari. Box and Supplement Scans Scan of the front of the box:   Scan of the back of the box:   The Bookkeeper in Action Booting   Main Menu The main menu before Start Up has been completed.  Note company code is XXXXXX:   Entering […]

Rich Man's 80 Column Word Processor, released in 1985 by Computer Software Services (CSS). Written by Mark Rogalski.

Podcast: Download This episode features Rich Man’s 80 Column Word Processor, originally released in 1985 by Computer Software Services (CSS).  It was written by Mark Rogalski. Supplement Scans Unknown packaging and no scans or pictures available.   RM80CWP in Action Booting The program requires 52K of memory, so an XL or XE is needed.   XL and […]

The Family Tree, released in 1983 by Antic Publishing. Developed by Harry Koons.

Podcast: Download This episode features The Family Tree, originally released in 1983 by Antic Publishing.  It was developed by Harry Koons.   Supplement Scans Advertisement from Antic’s “The Catalog” insert located in the March 1988 issue of Antic magazine:   The Family Tree in Action At boot …   After the first program load, you need […]

AwardWare, released in 1986 by Hi Tech Expressions.

Podcast: Download This episode features AwardWare, originally released in 1986 by Hi Tech Expressions.  It was developed by VENDOR. Box and Supplement Scans Scan of the front of the box:   Scan of the back of the box:   Target price tag carefully taped on the inside of the box back:   AwardWare in Action There are […]

Biorhythm, released in 1980 by Atari.

Podcast: Download   This episode features Biorhythm, originally released in 1980 by Atari.   Box and Supplement Scans Scan of the front of the box (the one I fixed until my patience wore out):   Scan of the front of the box (courtesy of Darren Doyle):   Biorhythm in Action Boot splash:   Menu This title […]

PrintWiz, released in 1983 by Allen Macroware. Developed by Jerry Allen.

  Podcast: Download   This episode features PrintWiz, originally released in 1983 by Allen Macroware.  It was developed by Jerry Allen.   Box and Supplement Scans No boxes to scan, only the manual, which can be found on AtariMania. Ad from Antic March 1985:   PrintWiz in Action PrintWiz boots straight into a menu.  Choose your printer:   […]

AtariMusic I & AtariMusic II, released in 1983 by Atari.

Podcast: Download This episode features AtariMusic I and AtariMusic II, originally released in 1983 by Atari. Box and Supplement Scans Scan of the front of the box of AtariMusic I:   Scan of the front of the box of AtariMusic II:   Scan of the back of the box:   Ad from the 1983 Atari […]

Telelink I released in 1981, and Telelink II released in 1982, both by Atari.

This episode features Telelink I originally released in 1981, and Telelink II originally released in 1982, both by Atari.     Podcast: Download   Box and Supplement Scans I couldn’t find any boxes for Telelink II. Scan of the front of the box for Telelink I:   Scan of the back of the box for Telelink I: […]