History and General Information |
Apple II History | Steven Weyhrich's history of the Apple II line. Covers computer models, peripherals, operating systems, user groups, and magazines, among other
things. An excellent place to start if you're not too familar with the Apple II. |
Apple2Guide.net | “... created as a starting point for those new to the Apple II and who want to get the most out their Apple II systems today as well as those who
are simply interested in the Apple II ...” |
apple-history.com | A short history of Apple computer models, including Macs. Includes technical specifications. |
Beagle
Bros Online Museum | Steven Frank's tribute to a much-missed software company that inspired us all. Wikipedia also has an article on them. |
History Links | A big collection of sites and books about Apple's history. |
Rubywand's Site | A huge, comprehensive source of Apple II information and links to other Web resources. A highly recommended visit. |
VisiCalc History | Dan Bricklin's discussion of VisiCalc, the first microcomputer spreadsheet. |
Technical Information |
6502.org | Materials
for the 6502 programmer. |
6502 Summary | Andrew Jacobs' very good introduction to the 6502. |
65C02 Reference Manual |
(The caption speaks for itself.) |
Apple Support | Apple's short articles on many of their old products, including Apple IIs. Turn on the “Include content created prior to 1997” option before searching. |
Command Reference | Summaries of commands from Applesoft, Integer BASIC, DOS and ProDOS. |
File Type Notes | Apple's descriptions of ProDOS file
types and formats. |
Manuals (1000bit.net) | Lots of old Apple II product manuals, scanned into PDF form. (Select Apple Computer Inc. in the menu.) |
Manuals (apple-iigs.info) | More scanned manuals and books, some in French. |
Technical Notes | Apple's published notes on various hardware and operating system issues. |
Archive Sites of Software and Documents |
apple2.org.za | Mirrors of several large archive sites. |
Beagle Bros Software Repository | Repository of Beagle Bros software, manuals, catalogs, and posters. |
Call A.P.P.L.E. Software Library | |
gno.org | Apple II resources at GNO. |
TFF Enterprises | Formerly the Caltech Apple II Archive. General site of software and information. |
Virtual Apple | “Preserving a generation of Apple II disks” |
Working Apple II Links | A big collection of Apple II hyperlinks, checked for validity. |
Clubs and Periodicals |
Apple Assembly Line | A programmer's newsletter published from 1980 to 1988. |
Call A.P.P.L.E. | Old Apple II hobbyist magazine, now publishing
again. |
The Computist Project | JPEG scans of Hardcore / Computist magazine. |
Creative Computing | A popular computing magazine of the
8-bit era, scanned into HTML form. The link takes you to Volume 1; don't forget Volumes 2 and 3 from the same site. |
Nibble | Archives of Nibble magazine, a dedicated Apple II publication which ran from 1980 to 1992. |