A companion programme to TVOntario's Bits and Bytes, The Academy explores the principles and applications of computer technology in greater detail.
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Air Date: 1983-02-16
This episode looks more closely at the key hardware elements of a computer, and introduces many of the popular home c...
Air Date: 1983-02-23
In this episode, we touch on the issues of computer architecture and software compatibility, and how software is load...
Air Date: 1983-03-02
Jim Butterfield demonstrates computer programs, how operators interact with them, and the methods computer programs u...
Air Date: 1983-03-09
Jim Butterfield demonstrates how file systems work on computers, and how to store data on internal devices and extern...
Air Date: 1983-03-16
Jim Butterfield demonstrates sharing resources between computers to complete complex tasks and spread information acr...
Air Date: 1983-03-23
Jim Butterfield discusses the instructions that make a computer tick - computer languages. He demonstrates many of th...
Air Date: 1983-03-30
A focus on using computers to aid in education. School teacher Joe Vanya discusses his use of computer assisted instr...
Air Date: 1983-04-06
Computers are not just for education and business, they can be for fun! Jim Butterfield discusses the different kind...
Air Date: 1983-04-13
Jim Butterfield looks at a number of micro-computers and how they implement computer graphics. The LOGO programming s...
Air Date: 1983-04-20
Jim Butterfield demonstrates music creation and voice synthization on microcomputers, including tools that assist in ...
Air Date: 1983-04-27
With micro-computers making computers more affordable, Jim Butterfield discusses various uses of this technology in t...
Air Date: 1983-05-04
What is the future of computers? What side effects will there be, on privacy, information security, or socialization?...