The Developer Connection for OS/2 Volume 3

Developer Connection for OS/2 Volume 3 (1994) added new categories including Databases and LAN System Tools. In addition to existing product updates, many new products have been added, causing expansion to 2 discs.

• Date: Mar 1994
• Part Number: P06H1971

Developer Connection News

• Initializers and Destructors in SOM by Dr. Scott H. Danforth
• Workplace OS/2: Just Good Old OS/2… For the PowerPC! by Scott Winters and Jeri Dube
• Workplace OS/2 and OS/2 32-Bit API Strategy by Ken Borgendale and Arnold Bramnick
• 10 Tips to Effective Multimedia Programs by Linden deCarmo
• OpenDoc Technology: Basic Concepts by Robert Tycast
• Bento Technology by Kirk Searls
• SMART Review by Ingrid Rodriguez
• The Shell Game - Alternative Shells for OS/2 by Monte Copeland
• Avoiding the Build Lab Blues by Gregg Mason and Yvonne Nonte Stoetzel
• Communication Between OS/2 and WIN-OS/2 Processes by David Kenner
• Using Transforms in your PM Graphics Applications by Kelvin R. Lawrence
• New Tricks for Dynamic Linking on the OS/2 2.x Operating System (Part 2) by John Keenleyside
• DDK Notes by Tony Arcuri
• Writing Device Drivers - Interrupts by Steve Mastrianni
• Tips n Techniques

Contents

Key
E	Excerpts
I	IBM-developed software
P	Pre-release software
R	Release-level products
demo	Demonstration products

Volume 3 of The Developer Connection for OS/2 CD-ROM includes limited licenses to the products listed below.

New

Communication Tools

• AutoDisp: A graphical display of APPN resources (I)
• Creative Systems: Golden CommPass (Demo)
• GOPHER: An OS/2 PM client for the Internet Gopher protocol (I)
• GoServe: A Gopher Server for OS/2 2.x (I)

Databases

• IBM: Database 2 for OS/2
• PrOffice: Personal Address Book/2 Light (Demo)

Development Tools

• IBM: APL2 For OS/2 (Demo)
• BIDI: OS/2 bi-directional language SDK (I)
• IBM: Cross System Products/2 AD (Demo)
• DrDialog: A PM dialog editor for OS/2 (I)
• IBM: Pen for OS/2 Base (P)
• IBM: Personal AS Builder/2 Base (Demo)
• IBM: Personal AS Builder/2 Development (Demo)
• PMPRTF: Extends PRINTF to PM applications (I)
• SD386: Source level debugger for C (I)
• IBM: SOMobject Base Toolkit
• IBM: SOMobject Base Toolkit Documentation
• IBM: The Developer's Toolkit for OS/2 2.1 (Japanese)
• IBM: XPG/4 Internationalization Library (P)
• One Up Corp: The S.M.A.R.T. Tool v1.0 (P)

Editors

• CustEPM: A Customized version of enhanced editor (I)
• EnvEd: Environment Editor (I)

IBM OS/2

• IBM: OS/2 2.1 (Japanese) (Demo)

LAN Systems Tools

• IBM: DCE For OS/2 Starter Kit (P)
• IBM: DCE Client for OS/2 and Developer's Tools
• Pinnacle Technology, Inc.: Desktop Observatory v3.0 (Demo)
• DIRSTAT: A PM application that displays LAN adapter information (I)
• IBM: DOS LAN Services (P)
• IBM: LAN Adapter Protocol Support for TCP/IP (P)
• IBM: LAN Server APR and Sample Programs
• IBM: MPTS AnyNet for OS/2
• IBM: Network SignON Coordinator (Demo)
• IBM: LAN Distance for OS/2 (P)
• Lotus: VIM Developer's Toolkit 2.0

Product Overviews

• IBM: DataGuide/2 v1.0 (Demo)
• IBM: DCE (Demo)
• IBM: IMS Client Server/2
• IBM: LAN Systems (Demo)
• IBM: VisualAge (Demo)

Productivity Tools

• MHR Software & Consulting: ATS for OS/2 v2.0B (Demo)
• ClipServ: TCP/IP clipboard server for OS/2 2.X (I)
• GFOLDR: A folder subsections creator (I)
• Megadesk: A desktop expander (I)
• PMCAM2: Saves pictures of PM screens into bitmaps/postscript
• ShiftRun: Runs OS/2 program before IPL is completed (I)
• Capstone Software: SpaceMap For OS/2 V1.0 (Demo)

Service

• IBM: LAN System Service Pack
• IBM: OS/2 2.1 CSD
• IBM: CSD1 for WorkFrame/2 2.1 (I)

Source Code

• Apple Computer, Inc.: OpenDoc components (P)
• BIDISRC: OS/2 Bi-Directional Language Support Developer's Kit Source Code (I)
• IBM: The Developer Connection News: Vol II
  • Dynamic Linking on OS/2 2.x (I)
  • Exception Mgt. in 32-Bit OS/2 (I)
  • OS/2-WIN-OS/2 Communication (I)
• IBM: The Developer Connection News: Vol III
  • M Shell (I)
  • StartDos (I)
  • T Shell (I)
  • Transform Example (I)
  • 32-Bit Character-Mode APIs (P)
• PMSPY32S: OS/2 PM Spying Source Code (I)
• IBM: RIFFSamp: Multimedia RIFF Source Code (P)

On-Line Documentation

• IBM, The Developer Connection News: Volume 2
• IBM, Comm Manager/2:
  • Response File Reference
  • APPN Programming Reference
  • X25 Programming Reference
  • Users Guide
  • Glossary
  • Device Driver Programming Reference
  • EHLLAPI Programming Reference
  • PCM Development Guide
  • CMI Programming Reference
  • LUA Programming Reference
  • SPRI Programming Reference
  • SPAR/ROPS Programming Reference
• IBM, LAN Systems:
  • CID Enablement of DOS LANs
  • LAN Server v 3.0
  • LAN Server Ultimedia
  • National Language Support Library
  • DCE Concepts
  • CI Enabled Applications
• IBM, LAN Systems News
• IBM, PSP's LAN Systems Solutions
• IBM, PM Programming Reference: Data Types
• IBM, PM Programming Reference: Graphic Functions
• IBM, PM Programming Reference: Hooks
• IBM, PM Programming Reference: Message Processing
• IBM, PM Programming Reference: Profile Functions
• IBM, PM Programming Reference: Window function
• IBM, PM Programming Reference: Workplace

Updated

Communication Tools

• APPC Games: A collection of three games CYCLES, REVERSI, and MANDPM
• APPC Utilities: A collection of six APPC command-line utilities (I)
• IBM: Communication Manager/2: Product & Applications

Development Tools

• ALPHA2: A code browser and analysis program (I)
• CTFORMAT: A code and text formatter (I)
• IBM: Kernel Debugger
• EDITINI: An OS/2 text editor for .INI and profile files (I)
• HexDump: A hexadecimal display and conversion utility (I)
• IBM: Pen for OS/2 Developer's Toolkit
• IBM: PL/I Workstation/2 (Demo)
• IBM: The Developer's Toolkit for OS/2 2.1
• IBM: The Developer's Toolkit for OS/2 1.3

Editor

• IBM: EPM: Enhanced Editor (P)
• TINYED: A tiny OS/2 and DOS editor (I)

IBM OS/2

• IBM: OS/2 SMP (P)

Multimedia Tools

• CD Explorer: A compact disc audio explorer (I)

Productivity Tools

• BOOTOS2: An OS/2 bootable diskette creation utility (I)
• CLOKGS: A digital/analog clock for your desktop (I)
• DINFO: A swapper file monitor (I)
• GSEE: A file search utility and batch file builder (I)
• OS20MEMU: An OS/2 memory utilization utility (I)
• PmDraw!: An OS/2 graphics editor (I)
• PMGB32: A display of planet Earth as a globe (I)
• IBM: SearchManager/2 (Demo)
• TXT2PS: A text-to-postscript conversion utility (I)
• UTIL2: AIX-like utilities for OS/2 (I)

Service

• IBM: C Set ++ for OS/2 Compiler CSD
• IBM: C Set ++ for OS/2 2.0 Class Library CSD
• IBM: C Set ++ for OS/2 2.1 Class Library CSD
• IBM: C Set ++ for OS/2 Utilities CSD

Source Code

• GBM: Generalized Bitmap Module Source Code (I)
• UTIL2: AIX-like utilities source code (I)

Test Tools

• IBM: Workstation Interactive Test Tool (Demo)

On-Line Documentation

• ComputerWorld On CD: Selected Articles 1991-1993

Previous

from The Developer Connection for OS/2 Volume 2

Deleted

• OS/2 2.1
• CA Realizer
• Distributed Application/2
• Hyperwrite
• SAA CUA Controls Library/2

Links

• CDs Archived on the Internet Archive (PN: 06H1971 and 06H1972)