Floppy Days Episode 10 - The Apple II, Part I, History with Steve Weyhrich

First part on the Apple II:

• Personal memories of the Apple II.
• New acquisitions.
• News.
• Feedback.
• History of the Apple II.
• Special guest host Steve Weyhrich, the man who literally wrote the book on Apple II history!!

Links mentioned in this episode:

New Acquisitions

• “Sophistication and Simplicity” Book by Steven Weyhrich on Amazon - http://www.amazon.com/dp/0986832278/?tag=flodaypod-20
• “CoCo: The Colorful History of Tandy’s Underdog Computer” Book by Boisy Pitre and Bill Loguidice on Amazon - http://www.amazon.com/dp/1466592478/?tag=flodaypod-20
• BASIC Faster and Better and Other Mysteries - http://www.trs-80.com/wordpress/books/#andothermysteries
• Compute’s Atari Collection, Book 1 - http://www.atarimania.com/documents-atari-atari-400-800-xl-xe--books_1_8.html

Vintage Computer Shows

• Vintage Computer Festival East - http://www.midatlanticretro.org/
• Chicago CoCoFest - http://www.glensideccc.com/cocofest/index.shtml
• Vintage Computer Festival Europa - http://www.vcfe.org/E/
• Vintage Computer Festival Southeast 2.0 - http://www.vintage.org/2014/southeast/
• KansasFest - http://www.kansasfest.org/

Feedback

• World of Commodore - http://www.tpug.ca/category/woc/
• Paul Quirk Blog Covering World of Commodore - http://blog.retro-link.com/2013/12/world-of-commodore-2013.html

Other News

• David Greelish Historically Brewed ebook - http://www.classiccomputing.com/CC/HB_Book.html

History

• Steve Weyhrich’s Apple II History Site - http://apple2history.org