David H. Ahl

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David H. Ahl
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The US programmer, author and publisher David H. Ahl was born in 1939.

He was the publisher of the US computer magazine "Creative Computing" from 1974 until 1982.

He has written around 20 books and 200 articles.

Books (abstract)

• "101 Basic Computer Games"; Digital Equipment Corporation, 1973
• "Basic Computer Games - Microcomputer Edition", 1978; ISBN 0-89480-052-3
• "More Basic Computer Games - Microcomputer Edition.", 1979, ISBN 0-916688-09-7

Information: This book series was also published in German by publisher Sybex, in French, Danish and also the TRS-80 version.

• David Ahl et al: "The Best of Byte", 1976
• David Ahl et al: "Computer Coin Games", 197?
• David Ahl et al: "The Colossal Computer Cartoon Book", 1977

• The Best of Creative Computing, Volume 1; 1976
• The Best of Creative Computing, Volume 2; 1977
• David Ahl et al: "The Best of Creative Computing, Volume 3"; 1980

• David Ahl et al: "Be a Computer Literate", 1982

• Big Computer Games, 1984
• BASIC Computer Adventures, 1986

• David Ahl's Small Basic Computer Adventures — Special 25th Anniversary (Edition by David H. Ahl & Philip Conrod); Kidware Software, 2011
• Basic Computer Games: Microsoft Small Basic Edition — Special 30th Anniversary Edition, 2012
• Basic Computer Games: Microsoft Small Basic Edition — Special 40th Anniversary Microsoft SMALL BASIC Edition (Edition by David H. Ahl & Philip Conrod); Kidware Software, 2022

Weblinks

Wikipedia: David_H._Ahl

Computer Games Wikipedia: BASIC Computer Games

• His official homepage
• John J. Anderson: "Dave tells Ahl - the history of Creative Computing. (David Ahl's personal narrative)"; November 1984 from Creative Computing (Vol.10, No.11)
• Kevin Savetz: "An interview with David Ahl"; June 2003 at atarimagazines.com

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