Bits and Bytes: Season 1 (1983)
- Episodes: 12
- Premiered February 16, 1983
Episodes
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Episode 1 ·
Getting Started
The basic introduction for computer operations and the most fundamental concepts of computers are discussed.
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Episode 2 ·
Ready-Made Programs
The basic concepts of how to load and use software and how the computer uses it internally are discussed.
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Episode 3 ·
How Programs Work
The basic nature and mechanics of computer programming are explained.
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Episode 4 ·
File & Data Management
The ways of how computers store and organize information are explored.
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Episode 5 ·
Communication Between Computers
The mechanics of inter-computer communications and related networks are explored.
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Episode 6 ·
Computer Languages
Various computer languages, their related mechanisms and how they aid in operating computers efficiently are discussed.
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Episode 7 ·
Computer-Assisted Instruction
The uses of computers in education are explored while the nature and limits of artificial intelligence is explored.
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Episode 8 ·
Games & Simulations
The nature of computer games and simulation programs as well as their practical applications are explored.
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Episode 9 ·
Computer Graphics
The elements of computer graphics are explored as well as related interfaces and presentation technologies.
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Episode 10 ·
Computer Music
The nature of computer generated sound, such as music and voice generation, is examined.
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Episode 11 ·
Computers at Work
Work related computer applications like word processing and spreadsheets, are explored.
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Episode 12 ·
What Next?
The future potential and concerns of computers are explored.