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Blank, George – Creative Computing, 1981
Ten computer languages are compared and contrasted. A series of programs focusing on the average of two numbers are designed to point out differences in console input, console output, and common arithmetic. (MP)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Programs, Computer Science, Computer Science Education
Staples, Betsy – Creative Computing, 1981
Presented are some guidelines for making intelligent selections when buying computers. The intended primary use of the equipment is seen as the primary point to consider when planning the purchase. Other important points to consider and possible sources of relevant information are noted. (MP)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computers, Consumer Economics, Consumer Education


