Phil Shapiro

Pi's longest-running community-outreach and education voice, active from at least 1988-03 — V10 N03 (Open Letter to Jean-Louis Gassée). Author of "An Archaeology of Apple II" (1989-04 — V11 N04) and many advocacy pieces.

Got a formal Community Affairs Column in 1992-12 — V14 N12 (continuing his role as outreach voice).

Internet pioneer at Pi: - "Internet User's Guide and Catalog" (1993-01 — V15 N01) — Pi's first focused Internet how-to - "The Internet and 'Systers' Mailing Lists" (1993-01 — V15 N01) - "Understanding Telecommunications" (1993-03 — V15 N03) - "Thinking About Online Communications" (1993-04 — V15 N04) - "Online Editing, Part II" (1993-07 — V15 N07) - "Sponsored Communication" (1993-08 — V15 N08)

Other major pieces: - "As American as Apple Pi" (1990-05 — V12 N05) - "Capturing the Creativity of Young Minds" (1990-06 — V12 N06) - "The Promise of HyperMedia" (1990-06 — V12 N06) - "Computers as attention-focusing devices" (1990-09 — V12 N09) - "User Groups as conduits" (1991-01 — V13 N01) - "Imagewriter Pricing: A Lament" guest editorial (1991-02 — V13 N02) - "Apple IIe's Help Psychologists" (1991-10 — V13 N10) - "Library Gives Kids Access to IIGS" (1991-10 — V13 N10) - "The Paucity of Elementary Level Educational Software" (1992-01 — V14 N01) - "Tips for Working w/Service Bureaus" (1992-02 — V14 N02) - "Apple II Computers for Cognitive Therapy" (1992-10 — V14 N10) - "Apple II Screen Shots" with Bill Wydro (1992-11 — V14 N11) - "Growing Up Creative" book review (1993-02 — V15 N02) - "Payroll Templates for AppleWorks" (1993-05 — V15 N05)