BBC Computer Literacy Project

Managing the Micro: Getting in on the Act (2x2)

Air date: May 24, 1981

It is said that companies must think micro, because if they don't, others will. But how can a micro be introduced into a new product? And how much risk is there? An electronic piano tuner, a greenhouse controller, a tape measure, and a digital read-out for machine tools help show what is involved.