[vcf-midatlantic] Announcing the AppleII Classroom *ALL THREE DAYS* at VCF East 2020

[Chris Fala]

That's right, Jeff! SID rules! I'll teach BASIC and anything else we need
for the Commodore classes. Can't wait for 2021! I guess I'll suffer through
this year and tolerate the rotten Apples. (I am actually looking forward to
the classes this year!)

Doug?
Todd?




On Tue, Feb 4, 2020 at 7:48 AM Jeff Salzman via vcf-midatlantic <
vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:

> Mark me down as a teacher for the C64 classes in 2021. It'll give me a
> break from having to work up a new idea for my annual exhibit for that
> year.
>
> The nice thing about having 9-12 C64s in the same room is having all that
> wonderful multi-voice, wave-shaped SID music filling the air!
>
> Do you hear me BEEP-BOOP-BIP? ;)
>
> On Mon, Feb 3, 2020 at 10:04 PM Dean Notarnicola via vcf-midatlantic <
> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
>
> > Don't worry. Everyone knows that it's impossible to get that many C64s
> > operational at once  :-)
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 3, 2020 at 9:36 PM Adam Michlin via vcf-midatlantic <
> > vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> >
> > > It is official! I can announce that we are going to have an Apple II
> > > classroom lab (9-12 Apple IIes) running classes *all three days* at VCF
> > > East 2020. Emphasis because this is the first time we are having
> classes
> > > on the Saturday and Sunday. This is something I have been dreaming of
> > > for years and working on with Tony Bogan since VCF East 2019.
> > > <
> > >
> >
> http://vcfed.org/wp/festivals/vintage-computer-festival-east/vcf-east-apple-8bit-classroom/?fbclid=IwAR1V3SWCuyNQcvqr88FYbXJKD40uAnmNfOGNxWqlGqWeyDWMDsKNwi_JAkY
> > > >
> > > Teachers will be: Stephen Edwards, Mouse Kelly, Dean Notarnicola,
> Javier
> > > Rivera, Tony Bogan and a lowly high school teacher who likes to teach
> > > students 6502 assembly which we wont name. ;)
> > >
> > > Retrobrite, Assembly, AppleBASIC, Joystick Repair, Modern Solutions for
> > > your II, the list goes on and on.
> > >
> > > Full class list at:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> http://vcfed.org/wp/festivals/vintage-computer-festival-east/vcf-east-apple-8bit-classroom
> > > <
> > >
> >
> http://vcfed.org/wp/festivals/vintage-computer-festival-east/vcf-east-apple-8bit-classroom/?fbclid=IwAR1V3SWCuyNQcvqr88FYbXJKD40uAnmNfOGNxWqlGqWeyDWMDsKNwi_JAkY
> > > >
> > >
> > > Every day will also have an open lunch lab from 12:00-1:00 with Apple
> II
> > > games old and new. Maybe even brand new games if Michael Packard
> > > finishes his latest game in time.
> > >
> > > PS: The obvious question.. why Apple IIe? 1. It was my idea. 2. Tony is
> > > providing the IIes. More importantly, we expect to change platforms
> > > every year and hereby formally challenge the Commodore crew to start
> > > planning for the C64 classroom lab at VCF East 2021!
> > >
> > > PPS: Everyone should be proud of me for not making the obvious joke
> > > about the odds of getting 9-12 C64s up and running in the same room at
> > > the same time <duck and cover>
> > >
> > >
> >
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