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Volume4, No.4 Volume 4, No. 4 February 17, 1978 February 17, 1978 Learn·at·home courses courses Learn-at-home on micro microprocessors on processors Four seminars seminars and and three three courses courses Four on microprocessors are now availon microprocessors are now available on video tapes from Genesys able on video tapes from Genesys Systems , Inc. Associated workbooks Systems, Inc. Associated workbooks andtexts textsfor forindividual individualstudy studyalso alsoare are and available . available. Staff Staff Publisherand andEditor: Editor: Publisher Managing Editor: Managing Editor: International Editor: Editor: International Technical Editor: Editor: Technical Ralph C. Lally II Ralph C. Lally II DavidPierson Pierson David DavidSnook Snook David Editor, Coin Slot Editor, Coin Slot RobinMinnear Minnear Robin Game Doctors Correspondents: Correspondents: Art Direction: Direction: Art StaffCartoonist: Cartoonist: Staff Typography: Typography: Game Doctors Roger C. Sharpe Roger C. Sharpe Gene Beley Gene Beley DickWelu Dick Welu Randy Fromm Randy Fromm Katey Schwark Katey Schwark Norm Rockwell Norm Rockwell Skybird Typography Skybird Typography Circulation Manager: Manager: Circulation Debbie Barnes Debbie Barnes Advertising Representative: Advertising Representative: Ralph C. Lally II Ralph C. Lally II European Representative : European Representative: Esmay Leslie Esmay Leslie PLAY METER, February 17, 1978. PLAY METER, February 17, 1978. Volume 4, No. 4. Copyright 1978 by Volume 4, No. 4. Copyright 1978 by Skybird Publishing Company. PLAY Skybird PLAY METER Publishing is publishedCompany. semi-monthly on METER is published semi-monthly on the first and third Fridays of the the first and third Fridays of the month. Publishing offices: 112 North month. Publishing offices: 112 North Roadway, New Orleans, La. 70124, Roadway, New Orleans, La. 70124, Box 24170, 24170, New New Orleans, Orleans, La. La. P.O. Box P.O. 70184. Tel: Tel :504/282-0261. 504/282-0261 . 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Box Box 24170, 24170, toto PLAY NewOrleans, Orleans, La. La.70184. 70184. New The four four seminars seminars are are conducted conducted The by Dr. Rodnay Zaks of SYBEX . by Dr. Rodnay Zaks of SYBEX. According to Genesys , the seminars According to Genesys, the seminars provide quick quick user-oriented user-oriented "how"howprovide seminars on microprocessors. to " to" seminars on microprocessors. Each seminar seminar includes includes aa complete complete Each state-of-the-art survey . state-of-the-art survey. the four four seminars seminars are are Titles ofof the Titles "Microprocessors, The Basic Basic HardHardors, The "Microprocess ware Course ;" "Military Microproware MicroproOverview of TechcessorCourse;" Systems ,"Military cessor Systems, Overview of Tech-;' niques and Systems Systems Available;' Available and niques "Microprocessor Interfacing Tech· "Microprocessor TechSlice , Building an niques;" and "BitInterfacing niques;" and "Bit Slice, Building an CPU with with Slices." Slices ." Actual CPU Actual CALENDAR CALENDAR February23-25 23-25 February A.M .O .A. Convention (Australia) , A.M.O.A. Convention (Australia), Pavilion , Sydney , Australia Ford Ford Pavilion, Sydney, Australia March3-4 3-4 March A.M .0 ,A.regional regional seminar, seminar, O'Hare O'Hare A.M.O.A. Hilton , O 'Hare Airport , Chicago Hilton, O'Hare Airport, Chicago,, Illinois Illinois March31-April 31-April11 March Music Operators of Michigan, Michigan , fourth fourth Music Operators of annual convention , Michigan Inn , annual convention, Michigan Inn, Southfield , Michigan Southfield, Michigan April6-9 6-9 April F.A.M .A.'s "Horizons "Horizons '78," '78 ," the the new new F.A.M.A.'s Marriott Olympic Villas , Orlando , Marriott Florida Olympic Villas, Orlando, Florida April 14-16 14-16 April Wisconsin Music Merchants AssociaWisconsin Music Merchants AssociaPlayboy tion , spring convention , tion, spring convention, Playboy Club, Lake Geneva , Wisconsin Club, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin April26-28 26-28 April International Coin Coin Machine Machine ExhibiExhibiInternational Application to mail at second class Application to mail at second class postage rates is pending at New postage rates is pending at New Orleans, La . and other mailing Orleans, La. and other mailing offices. Postmaster: Send form 3579 offices. Postmaster: Send form 3579 PLAY METER, METER , P.O. P.O. Box Box 24170 24170. toto PLAY NewOrleans, Orleans,La. La .70184. 70184. New Three more more comprehensive comprehensive Three conducted atat Colorado Colorado courses , conducted courses, State University , also are available State University, also are available from Genesys. Genesys . from the three three courses courses are are Titles of the Titles of "How Do I Master Microproces"How Do I Master Microprocessors?"; "Logic Design of Digital sors?"; "Logic Design of Digital Systems for Implementation with a Systems for Implementation with a and "Designing Microprocessor;" Microprocessor;" and "Designing with the the 6800." 6800 ." with In addition , two basic microproIn addition, two basic microprocessor courses are available with cessor courses are available with audio cassettes and workbooks . audio cassettes and workbooks. They are "An Introduction to They are "An " Introduction to Microprocessors, and "ProgramMicroprocessors," and "Programming Microprocessors." ming Microprocessors." on the the new new seminars seminars Information on Information and courses is available from Charles and courses is available from Charles Martin , Genesys Systems , Inc . , 1121 Martin, Genesys Systems, Inc., 1121 EastMeadow Meadow Drive, Drive, Palo Palo Alto, Alto , CA. CA. East 94303. The telephone number 94303. The telephone number isis (415) 494-3701. 494-3701. 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