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Topic: calculator
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no need for variables
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expression language
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keystroke shortcuts as a UserInterface
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computer architecture
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microcomputer market
Summary
The low end of computing is provided by scientific calculators, now so inexpensive that they have replaces slide-rules and pencil and paper techniques. Calculators are easy to use and easy to learn. Keystroke commands initiate all kinds of numerical calculations. Calculators may include memory, programmable control, mass storage, and hardcopy printers. (cbb 5/80)
Quote: calculators don't need a special purpose program; just turn them on
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Topic: no need for variables (13 items)
Topic: expression language (14 items)
Topic: keystroke shortcuts as a UserInterface (22 items)
Topic: computer architecture (46 items)
Topic: microcomputer market
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