Warren Fricke

Location: New York

Articles (51)

TitleAuthor(s)PublicationDate
“Santa-C” Holiday Program
This program contains two novel approaches to BASIC programming of the 2068 computer that I developed in teaching the subject...
SUMNovember 1985
3-D Tic-Tac-Toe
This variation of tic-tac-toe has three, identical playing fields. A player can win, or score points, when three of his...
Time Designs MagazineSeptember/October 1986
Dear Editor
Comments about Timex leaving market; request for documentation/manuals.
SyntaxMarch 1984
Forum
M. Bowers of Warminster, PA, writes: “I would like to see a crisp explanation of memory (of TS computers). ....
SyncWare NewsMay/June 1988
FORUM
Dear Editor, I have a TS1500, 2040 printer and an Aerco disc interface and drives. I have been trying to...
SyncWare NewsMar-Apr 1986
Graph of a Polynomial
Polynomials are power equations of the type most often written in the form of “ax^b + cx^d + ex^f +...
Update MagazineOctober 1989
Joystick DemonstrationWarren FrickeLISTing NewsletterNovember 1990
Letters
Thanks for the TASWORD TWO tips (in the May/June 1985 issue). I have tried to use these in my Tasword...
Time Designs MagazineSeptember/October 1985
Letters
Help Wanted; New Product Problems; Elimination; DEF and PAUSE
SYNCJanuary/February 1983
Letters to the Editor
Errors in floating point numbers; reader pleased with new cassettes; fixes to earlier programs.
Synchro-SetteSeptember 1982
Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to whether 2K programs on the cassette should be discontinued.
Synchro-SetteAugust 1983
Letters to the Editor
Question about Syntext and Memotech keyboard. Machine code and RAMTOP. Patch to program in April 83 Letters to the Editor.
Synchro-SetteJune/July 1983
Letters to the Editor
Comments on sort routines; ZX Printer paper issues; errors in programs.
Synchro-SetteFebruary 1983
Letters to the Editor
Questions from readers.
Synchro-SetteJuly 1982
Lollipops
Program for children.
Time Designs MagazineJanuary/February 1986
Long Division, Grade 6
Routine H-35 covers problems in long division and is similar in construction to H-34. The two routines could have been...
Sincus NewsMarch - April 1990
Long Division, Grade SixLISTing NewsletterJanuary 1991
Long Division, Grade SixLISTing NewsletterJanuary 1990
Multiplication, Grade 6
This tutorial demonstrates the simplicity with which a 64K computer can be programmed to provide a no-frill means of developing...
Sincus NewsMarch - April 1990
Multiplication, Grade 6LISTing NewsletterJanuary 1991
Multiplication, Grade 6LISTing NewsletterJanuary 1990
Notice
Errata for Warren Fricke’s article in the Jan/Feb 1986 issue.
Time Designs MagazineMarch/April 1986
Obstacle Run
OBSTACLE RUN is a game for one player, or several players by comparing scores. The object is to move your...
Time Designs MagazineNovember/December 1985
Pie Charts and Multiple Screen DumpsSinc-LinkJuly/August 1990
Plotting Charts and Curves on the T/S 2040Sinc-LinkSeptember/October 1990
Plotting Equations with RadicalsUpdate MagazineJanuary 1990
Plotting the Graph of an Equation
Type-in program that demonstrates the plotting commands.
Update MagazineJuly 1989
Remember
Game based on memory.
Time Designs MagazineMarch/April 1986
Scroll Text in a WindowSinc-LinkMay/June 1991
Sketchit-G
Sketchit-G is an artist type of program that exploits the many capabilities of the TS2068 computer to produce graphics of...
Time Designs MagazineMay/June 1987
Targets Five
TARGETS FIVE is a program that will require a RAM Pack on your TS-1000. It is a slow-acting routine of...
SUMMarch 1986
The Logic Operator, NOT
For many of us, computer logic is a bit difficult to understand, and articles like the one reputed to be...
Warren FrickeLISTing NewsletterJanuary 1991
The Logic Operator, NOTLISTing NewsletterSummer 1990
The Logic Operator, NOT
For those of you who wish to operate or programme your machine a little more efficently, we will carry informative...
Sincus NewsJanuary - February 1990
Thread the NeedleSynchro-SetteMarch 1983
Timex Logic, Part 1
This series of articles is called Timex Logic rather than computer logic because not all computers treat and/or use logic...
Warren FrickeLISTing NewsletterJanuary 1991
Timex Logic, Part 1LISTing NewsletterSummer 1990
Timex Logic, Part 1
This series of articles is called Timex Logic rather than computer logic because not all computers treat and/or use logic...
Sincus NewsMay - June 1990
Timex Logic, Part 2
In the preceding chapter we learned that logic is number oriented, and that conditions which are TRUE are replaced by...
Warren FrickeLISTing NewsletterJanuary 1991
Timex Logic, Part 3
It has been said here before that the computer is a number oriented machine. Every thing that it does, it...
Warren FrickeLISTing NewsletterJanuary 1991
Timex Logic: The Logic Operator NOTSinc-LinkJuly/August 1991
TS 2068 Basic Tutor
In the preceding issue of QuarTerS we pointed out how SCREEN$ sees various characters and learned that it recognizes only...
Warren FrickeQuarTerSWinter 1987
TS 2068 Basic Tutor: Screen$Sinc-LinkNovember/Decemember 1992
TS2068 Basic Tutor
Fourth article in series that discusses the various means that TS2068 Basic provides for identifying a character in print positions.
QuarTerSSpring 1986
TS2068 Basic Tutor
Fifth article in a series that discusses the various means that the basic language of the TS2068 provides for the...
QuarTerSSummer 1986
TS2068 Basic Tutor
Techniques for using SCREEN$ to find out the content of specific locations in the display.
QuarTerSFall 1986
TS2068 Basic Tutor
EDITOR’S NOTE: The TS2068 Basic Tutor column which appeared in the FALL 1985 issue of QTS contained an error.
Warren FrickeQuarTerSWinter 1986
TS2068 BASIC Tutor
In the last issue we discussed the limitations of SCREEN$ in detecting and/or recognizing the presence of a character in...
Warren FrickeQuarTerSFall 1985
TS2068 Basic Tutor: SCREEN$
SCREEN$ is a very useful function on the TS2068 but it has a few limitations that are well known. It...
Warren FrickeQuarTerSSummer 1985
Warren’s 2068 Basics: Horizontal Bar Chart
Routine to plot and print bar charts.
Time Designs MagazineJuly/August 1988
Well Known T/S User Passes AwayThe HackerJanuary 1991

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User Groups (2)

TitleLocationFounded
Sinclair Northamerica Users Group (SNUG)
Proposed by Mel Nathanson and others as a result of the 1988 Sunstate Timex/Sinclair Winterfest, SNUG was suggested to be...
7515 Arbordale Drive, Port Richey, Florida 34668
Timex/Sinclair NorthAmerican User Groups
In 1988, at the Sunstate Timex/Sinclair Winterfest, a group of enthusiasts proposed a nation-wide user’s group. The name of the...
613 Parkwood Cir, Streamwood. IL 601071991