QUOTATION FOR AP-3 COMPUTER PROGRAMMING COURSE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B04770A000100110007-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 6, 2006
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: January 24, 1966
• Content Type: LETTER

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24 January 1966
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Headquarters, Logistical Support Group (Provisional)
Headquarters Command
United States Air Force
Bolling Air Force Base, D. C. 20332
Subject: Quotation for AP-3 Computer
Programming Course
one to four persons. The class would be conducted at thel
In accordance with your discussions with ourl The STAT
I loffers to provide STAT
a training course in AP-3 computer programming. The course would
be three weeks in duration and would be provided for a class of from
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facility in Suggested dates are 11 April 1966 STAT
through 29 A ril 1966. The course is offered for a fixed price of
An Analysis of Estimated Cost is attached which provides a cost
breakdown. Terms are net 30 days. This quotation will remain valid
for a period of sixty (60) days from the date of this letter.
An outline showing the general scope of the course is attached. The
course is intended for personnel with some computer programming
experience, but little or no knowledge of the AP-3 system. In addition
to classroom sessions, training sessions would be provided on the AP-3
computer itself, with personnel writing and checking .
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We look forward to hearin from you in regard to this proposal. In any
negotiations, thel ould be STAT
represented by the undersigned. The telephone contact is: area code
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Administrator, on Extension 245. If additional information is desired,
please do not hesitate to contact us.
Very truly yours,
General Manager and Director
Attachments: Analysis of Estimated Cost
AP-3 Computer Programming, Course Outline
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Attachment
CA-18557
AP-3 Computer Programming
1. General computer organization, functions in the AP-3
stereoplotter system, standard programs and their
functions.
2. Internal computer timing, memory organization, instruc-
tion and data-word formats, instruction register,
instruction decoding
3. Accumulator and arithmetic registers, control logic,
tape input-output logic, operating controls and displays
4. Instruction execution: read-write, add-subtract, shift,
multiply-divide, control instructions, tests and transfers
. Flow charts, coding sheets, coding concepts, subroutines,
program-preparation routines
6. Organization of incremental computation section, inte-
grator description, interconnections of integrators,
data formats
7. Programming incremental section, scaling, timing,
instruction formats and.codes, rate-limiting, function
generator, handwheel input and servo output
8. Programming demonstrations; definition, flow-charting,
and coding of sample problems; tape preparation and
program testing
9. Student problems
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