pFirst published in 1982, William Tang's emSpectrum Machine Language for the Absolute Beginner emis generally considered to be the best introduction to 8-bit machine code programming ever written. With many great game writers crediting this as the book that got them started, there still is no better way to learn the language at the heart of the ZX Spectrum.pp ppAs the original publisher Melbourne House wrote ppIf you are frustrated by the limitations of BASIC and want to write faster, more powerful, space-saving programs or subroutines, emSpectrum Machine Language for the Absolute Beginnerem is the book for you.ppEven with no previous experience of computer languages, you will be able to discover the ease and power of the Spectrum's own language. Each chapter includes specific examples of machine language applications which can be demonstrated and used on your Spectrum as well as a self-test questionnaire.ppAt the end of the book, all this is brought together in an entire machine lang