Learning To Use The Colour Genie Computer

This beginner's guide really does begin at the beginning. It assumes that you want to learn to *use* the Colour Genie computer in your work or leisure, not become a theorist in computing. Learning To Use The Colour Genie Computer provides a simple, down-to-earth, jargon-free introduction to the machine and its software. Follow the text and illustrations and you will end up operating the Colour Genie and understanding its many capabilities.

Many applications of the Colour Genie are described, including business, educational and hobby uses. Additionally, a simple and direct introduction to programming the Colour Genie is given in a way which will help motivate the user to further investigation of the Colour Genie's capabilities. The Colour Genie's ability to produce and draw pictures and diagrams is explored and explained, and programs for a large number of graphics applications are presented.

This book will appeal to new Colour Genie owners, students in schools and colleges where Colour Genies are used, businessmen who wish to learn about how to use the Colour Genie and program it. It will help those who are already learning to use the Colour Genie, but find their current manuals difficult to follow. It also provides the would-be purchaser of microcomputers with information on how the Colour Genie operates and performs, which will help him to assess whether the machine will suit his need.

About The Series

As the layout and content of the books in the series are similar, each book may be used in conjunction with others for purposes of comparison of performance and capabilities. The Learning To Use series is an inexpensive way of checking that the would-be purchaser's provisional choice of machine is the correct one.

The series is open-ended and will cover new models of microcomputers as they appear on the market.

Credits

Gower Publishing
Gower House, Croft Road, Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 3HR