ANTIC Episode 23 - Dorsett, Veronica, BASIC XL

Published: June 24, 2015, 4:35 p.m.

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On this episode of ANTIC the atari 8-bit podcast:

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    We discuss new atari archive sites.

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    Randy tells us all about BASIC XL

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    Kevin delves into the sordid history of DorsETT Educational Systems

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    Bill Kendrick fills us in on \\xa0a panoply of stuff, including a brain transplant for your 8-bit.

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Recurring Links

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Floppy Days Podcast

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AtariArchives.org

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AtariMagazines.com

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Kevins Book \\u201cTerrible Nerd\\u201d

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New Atari books scans at archive.org

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ANTIC feedback at AtariAge

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What we\\u2019ve been up to

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Jewel-encrusted Atari XL

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Alan Watson\\u2019s Gold Mine game at AtariMania

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New Computing Pioneers Interview Transcript Site

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Bob Kahn digitized material at Archive.org

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Atari PILOT II

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"Inside Atari DOS" by Bill Wilkinson and Compute! Books

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"Atari Player/Missile Graphics in BASIC" by Philip C. Seyer

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\\u201cThe VisiCalc Book, Atari Edition\\u201d by Donald H. Beil

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Podcast Episode of Inverse Atascii about VisiCalc for the Atari

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Floppy Days episode on the Atari 400/800, part 3 of 3

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SIO2SD

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Interview Discussion

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Atari interview discussion thread on AtariAge

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News

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How To Turn Your Whole Car Into A Video Game Simulator by Jason Torchinsky

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Pix from Atari Party 2015

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Classic Gamefest July 25, 26 Austin, TX

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VCF Midwest 10 August 29-30, 2015, Elk Grove Village, IL

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Portland Retro Gaming expo October 17-18 in Portland OR

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Maury Markowitz Wikipedia article on the Atari Sierra

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New issue of Pro(c) magazine - issue #6

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Ft. Apocalypse on GitHub

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Ft. Apocalypse Twitter

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Steve Hales Twitter

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AtariAge Thread on Modified Version of Silent Service

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Download: SILENT SERVICE mod

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Delta Space Arena on cartridge

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More on Delta Space Arena

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Project to Port Prince of Persia to Atari

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Atari 8-bit software preservation project

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Atari XL Basic Listings \\xa0- in german - collection of type-in listings from magazines and books

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New podcast on the Tandy/Radio Shack Color Computer - The CoCo Crew Podcast

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New at Archive.org

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Newsletters

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Compuserve Computer Room Operations Training Manual

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a javascript based Apple //GS emulator

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Stuff Kevin has uploaded from Bob Kahn and other sources

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Feature [K] Dorsett Educational Systems and Lloyd Dorsett

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Dorsett\\u2019s letter in Antic

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Dorsett\\u2019s letter in A.N.A.L.O.G. Computing

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Thomas Cherryhomes\\u2019 demonstration of his edutape creation tool

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Bill\\u2019s Modern Segment

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"Project Veronica" thread at AtariAge Forums

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Post at "Vintage is the New Old" (based on a post at the Spanish "Atariteca" blog), including a side-by-side demo of "rotator"

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Altirra website

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Lotharek\'s Lair: SIO2PC

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Atari Party 2015

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"World 1-1" documentary film

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Sal "kjmann" Esquivel (ANTIC interview ep. 17)

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Mike Albaugh (ANTIC ep. 6)

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Dan Trak-ball man Kramer (5200 Super Podcast ep. 3)

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Jerry Jessop (ANTIC interview ep. 30)

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"Transform the Gotek Floppy Emulator into an Amiga Floppy emulator"

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"ACA 500 Accelerator" for Amiga 500 (Sal Esquivel)

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"Tank" in Action!

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atr2unix by Preston Crow

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Internet Archive\'s Software Library: Atari Computer

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atr_txt_dump extractor for Kevin Savetz / Internet Archive

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Rob McMullen\'s "ATRCopy" on github

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"Space Wall" Work-in-Progress video

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The Atari 5200 Super Podcast ep. 1: "The Pac(k) Ins!"

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Atari 2600 Game by Game podcast, ep. 100: "AX-018 Pitfall!"

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Hardware of the Month - IDE Plus 2, Rev.D HDD Interface for Atari XL/XE computers

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eBay listing

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Description at Atari8

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ideplus manual

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Software/Website of the Month - SpartaDOS X

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SpartaDOS X Upgrade Project

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AtariAge thread

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Programming Languages - BASIC A+, BASIC XL & BASIC XE

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Wikipedia

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BASIC A+ at AtariMania

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BASIC XL at AtariMania

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BASIC XL Toolkit at AtariMania

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BASIC XE at AtariMania

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BASIC XE Extension Disk at AtariMania

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BASIC XE Article ANTIC VOL. 4, NO. 9 / JANUARY 1986

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Feedback

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Ed Rotberg, wrote a magazine article

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YouTube video showing a demo program that Rotberg created

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