A Study in CP/M
So BoatFest 2025 , an International Retro Computer Expo, is coming up this summer and I have decided to give a talk about programming for CP/M, C ontrol P rogram for M icrocomputers. I have put together an outline here, and I would love to get more ideas on what to cover. I have not yet been given a time slot or expected duration so I am open to just about anything. Early microprocessors 8080 released in 1974 6800 released in 1974 6502 released in 1975 Z-80 released in 1976 The history of programming in CP/M What is CP/M Commands Languages: With examples BASIC with MBASIC and BASCOM Pascal with Turbo Pascal C with Aztec C Assembler with ASM Current Cross Platform Tools Emulators Cross Compilers Summary I am planning on demonstrating several "Hello World" style applications in each of the programming languages above.