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Energize Your Electron!

You now have your Acorn Electron - let Jim McGregor and Alan Watt, authors of Graphics Programming On Your Electron help you make it work for you. Step by step, they guide you from the moment you switch on to the point where you'll be making full use of the Electron's impressive capabilities.

Better BASIC For Your Electron presents good structured programming techniques from beginning to end, and each subject area is enlivened with practical examples. Jim McGregor and Alan Watt, who stand 'head and shoulders above the rest' (The Micro User) will provide you with a thorough grounding in BASIC, and prepare you for more advanced techniques for your Electron.

Jim McGregor and Alan Watt have also written Graphics Programming On Your Electron and Graphics Programming On Your BBC Micro both published by Corgi/Addison-Wesley.

The material for this book first appeared in The Electron Book: BASIC, Sound And Graphics and Advanced Programming Techniques For The Electron, both by Jim McGregor and Alan Watt.

First Sentence

In this introductory chapter, we shall use some very simple Electron BASIC programs to introduce a number of general points about using your computer.