Acorn User (181) - May 1997
Features
- The best kept secrets - other uses for eduction packages
- Acorn virtuality - move onto the next stage of creating a 3D game
- Pre-election special - the different political parties views and plans for IT
- The Regan Files - Chris Evans of CJE Micros
Reviews
- WimpBasic - Clares
- DeskFM - Radio on the desktop
- QuickTime VR - An interesting new movie format
- Finance Manager - Solloway Software
- Mirror Image - reflective fun from TBA
- Caller Display System - BT's new system controlled from the desktop
Cover discs
- *Info - More of your program
- STIB - a playable demo
- Battlefield - a 40 level game for you to play
- Countdown - beat the contestants on television with a little help from RISC OS
- Finance Manager - a demo of the new software from Solloway software
Hands on
Our regular technical columns:
- *Info - Results of the cloud challenge
- Rambles Through Acorn Wood - Hints and tips with Mike Cook
- C For Yourself - sprite handling in the WIMP
- Measuring a moving target - explore the alternating current
Education
What's hot in the education world ?
- Desktop Protection - protect your desktop from prying eyes
- Editorial - snippets from the education world
Publication Dates