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Season 1

Bits and Bytes

1983
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12 episodes
Ep. 1

Getting Started

2/16/1983

The basic introduction for computer operations and the most fundamental concepts of computers are discussed.

Ep. 2

Ready-Made Programs

2/23/1983

The basic concepts of how to load and use software and how the computer uses it internally are discussed.

Ep. 3

How Programs Work

3/2/1983

The basic nature and mechanics of computer programming are explained.

Ep. 4

File & Data Management

3/9/1983

The ways of how computers store and organize information are explored.

Ep. 5

Communication Between Computers

3/16/1983

The mechanics of inter-computer communications and related networks are explored.

Ep. 6

Computer Languages

3/23/1983

Various computer languages, their related mechanisms and how they aid in operating computers efficiently are discussed.

Ep. 7

Computer-Assisted Instruction

3/30/1983

The uses of computers in education are explored while the nature and limits of artificial intelligence is explored.

Ep. 8

Games & Simulations

4/6/1983

The nature of computer games and simulation programs as well as their practical applications are explored.

Ep. 9

Computer Graphics

4/13/1983

The elements of computer graphics are explored as well as related interfaces and presentation technologies.

Ep. 10

Computer Music

4/20/1983

The nature of computer generated sound, such as music and voice generation, is examined.

Ep. 11

Computers at Work

4/27/1983

Work related computer applications like word processing and spreadsheets, are explored.

Ep. 12

What Next?

5/4/1983

The future potential and concerns of computers are explored.