De Re Atari [SEP] publisher
De Re Atari
De Re Atari ("All About Atari"), subtitled "A Guide to Effective Programming," is a book written by Atari, Inc. employees in 1981 and published by the Atari Program Exchange in 1982 as an unbound, shrink-wrapped set of three-holed punched pages. Targeted at developers, it documents the advanced features of the Atari 8-bit family of home computers and includes ideas for how to use them in applications. The information in the book was not available in a single, collected
was later incorporated into the MAC/65 assembler.
Serialization.
An article on Player/Missile Graphics by "De Re Atari" coauthor Chris Crawford appeared in "Compute!" in 1981:
Another article by Crawford and Lane Winner appeared in the same month in "BYTE":
"De Re Atari" was serialized in "BYTE" in 1981 and 1982 in ten articles:
Reception.
"De Re Atari" was very successful; the manager of APX later said that it and "Eastern Front