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Issue 26
May 1984

Editor
Bill Scolding
Deputy editor
John Gilbert
Consultant editor
Mike Johnston
Managing production editor
Harold Mayes MBE
Program reviewer
June Mortimer
Illustrator/designer
Brian King
Group advertisement manager
John Ross
Production assistant
Dezi Epaminondou
Editorial assistant
Colette McDermott
Managing editor
Nigel Clark
Assistant managing director
Barry Hazel
Managing director
Terry Cartwright
Chairman
Richard Hease

Sinclair User is published monthly by ECC Publications Ltd.

FEATURES
Medical Software
The computer diagnosis

MEDICAL SOFTWARE John Gilbert explores the world of computer diagnosis.

CAMBRIDGE AWARD Announcing a £4,000 competition to find the best programmer of 1984.

QL FILE A full analysis of the main QL microprocessor chip and its use in the new machine.

MACHINE CODE John Kerrigan shows how to scroll graphics up and down the Spectrum screen.

REGULARS
Hit Squad
John Biggles Gibson
User of the Month
Spectrum rock

SINCLAIR SIMON The world of rock music beckons our hero with catastrophic results.

HARDWARE WORLD John Lambert examines a mass storage device and plays with the Trickstick.

SPECTRUM SOFTWARE SCENE We look at games for girls which include an educational adventure.

ZX-81 SOFTWARE SCENE Golden Oldies from the near past and the latest in high-resolution software.

HIT SQUAD Top programmer John Gibson shows his imagination for writing arcade games.

BOOKS Micromania hits the book shelf with a witty send-up of the computer scene.

USER OF THE MONTH The rock group Mensana makes music with the Spectrum.

SINCLAIR BUSINESS USER Mike Wright looks at two major financial packages.

EDUCATION Theodora Wood examines the use of mind games in the classroom.

HELPLINE Andrew Hewson answers some more computer queries from our post-bag.

MIND GAMES Quentin Heath starts a series on mind game programming techniques.

PLUS

SINCLAIRVOYANCE

Program Printout
Battle 1917

SINCLAIR USER CLUB

NEWS

LETTERS

PROGRAM PRINTOUT

STARTER PACK

SOFTWARE DIRECTORY

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Sinclair User
ISSN No. 0262-5458

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