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Developer Connection for OS/2 Volume 2
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Developer Connection for OS/2 Volume 2 - November 1993
* '''Date:''' November 1993
* '''Part Number:''' P82G4701


== Content List ==
== Developer Connection News ==
* ''[[LIFE AFTER MAXIMUM ENTROPY or Operating Systems Unification at Last]]'' by Scott L. Winters and Jeri Dube
* ''[[OpenDoc: An Idea Whose Time has Come!]]'' by Robert Tycast
* ''[[Side by Side Comparison - OpenDoc vs. OLE2]]''
* ''[[Insights - Nov 1993|Insights]]'' by Barbara Britt and Stacey Miller
* ''[[The OS/2 Graphics Subsystem in the Workplace OS Family]]'' by Kelvin R. Lawrence
* ''[[Cool Stuff on This Month's CD-ROM]]''
* ''[[Snap! Crack! Bang! With OS/2 2.1 Multimedia Support (Part 2)]]'' by Gary G. Allran
* ''[[Modifying Your PM Programs for Pen for OS/2]]'' by Vera Dulaney and Kevin Lee
* ''[[Maximizing the Audio Support in OS/2 2.1]]'' by Linden deCarmo
* ''[[32-Bit OS/2 Exception Management]]'' by Monte Copeland
* ''[[Communication between OS/2 and Windows Processes]]'' by David Kenner
* ''[[Migrating Windows Applications to OS/2: Making it Work]]'' by Jeff English, One Up Corporation
* ''[[The Five Phases of the Porting Process]]''
* ''[[New Tricks for Dynamic Linking on the OS/2 2.x Operating System]]'' by John Keenleyside
* ''[[Why DLLs?]]''
* ''[[KwikINF (Quick Information Access into Online References)]]'' by Paul Brightly
* ''[[Writing Device Drivers - Where to Start?]]'' by Steve Mastrianni
* ''[[DDK Notes - Nov 1993|DDK Notes]]'' by Judith A. Courter
* ''[[DDK Q's and A's - Nov 1993|Q's and A's]]''
* ''[[Tips 'N Techniques - Nov 1993|Tips 'N Techniques]]''
 
== Contents ==
{{IBM DevCon Key Box}}
{{IBM DevCon Key Box}}
Volume 2 of The Developer Connection for OS/2 CD-ROM includes limited licenses to the products listed below.
Volume 2 of The Developer Connection for OS/2 CD-ROM includes limited licenses to the products listed below.


== New ==
===New===
=== Development Tools ===
;Development Tools
* IBM
* IBM
** AnDes: Animated Design/2 Overview (Demo)
** AnDes: Animated Design/2 Overview (Demo)
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* Computer Associates: [[CA-Realizer]] for OS/2 (Demo)
* Computer Associates: [[CA-Realizer]] for OS/2 (Demo)


=== OS/2 ===
;OS/2
* IBM: OS/2 SMP (P)
* IBM: OS/2 SMP (P)


=== Productivity Tools ===
;Productivity Tools
* Central Point: Anti Virus for OS/2 (demo) (I)
* Central Point: Anti Virus for OS/2 (demo) (I)
* Clear & Simple: Performance 2.1 OS/2 Tuning Kit (R)
* Clear & Simple: Performance 2.1 OS/2 Tuning Kit (R)
* IBM SearchManager/2 (Demo)
* IBM SearchManager/2 (Demo)


=== Service ===
;Service
* IBM
* IBM
** C Set++ for OS/2 (CSD Compiler) (R)
** C Set++ for OS/2 (CSD Compiler) (R)
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** C Set++ for OS/2 (CSD Utilities) (R)
** C Set++ for OS/2 (CSD Utilities) (R)


=== Source Code ===
;Source Code
* IBM
* IBM
** The Developer Connection News, Volume I: Multithreading PM Applications (I)
** The Developer Connection News, Volume I: Multithreading PM Applications (I)
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* GBM: Generalized Bitmap Module (I)
* GBM: Generalized Bitmap Module (I)


=== On-Line Documentation ===
;On-Line Documentation
* IBM:  
* IBM:  
** The Developer Connection News, Volume 1
** The Developer Connection News, Volume 1
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* OpenDoc White Paper Developer's Overview
* OpenDoc White Paper Developer's Overview
   
   
== Updated ==
===Updated===
=== Bitmaps ===
;Bitmaps
* BITMAP32: A 32-bit bitmap viewer (I)  
* BITMAP32: A 32-bit bitmap viewer (I)
* Bitmap Samples: Samples of Developer Connection Bitmaps (I)
* Bitmap Samples: Samples of Developer Connection Bitmaps (I)


=== Communication Tools ===
;Communication Tools
* IBM
* IBM
** Communications Manager for OS/2 Applications (Single User) (P)
** Communications Manager for OS/2 Applications (Single User) (P)
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** TCP/IP for OS/2 (P)
** TCP/IP for OS/2 (P)


=== Development Tools ===
;Development Tools
* IBM
* IBM
** 32BIT: 32-bit OS/2 toolkit utilities (P)
** 32BIT: 32-bit OS/2 toolkit utilities (P)
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* Hockware: VisPro/REXX 1.0 (Demo)
* Hockware: VisPro/REXX 1.0 (Demo)


=== Editors ===
;Editors
* IBM: HyperWrite (P)
* IBM: HyperWrite (P)


=== Multimedia Tools ===
;Multimedia Tools
* CD Explorer: A compact-disc audio explorer (I)
* CD Explorer: A compact-disc audio explorer (I)


=== Productivity Tools ===
;Productivity Tools
* BOOTOS2: An OS/2 bootable diskette creation utility (I)
* BOOTOS2: An OS/2 bootable diskette creation utility (I)
* OS20MEMU: An OS/2 memory utilization utility (I)
* OS20MEMU: An OS/2 memory utilization utility (I)
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* Arcadia Technologies: Workplace Companion v1.53 (Demo)
* Arcadia Technologies: Workplace Companion v1.53 (Demo)


=== Source Code ===
;Source Code
* IBM: WPShell: A collection of Workplace Shell samples (P)
* IBM: WPShell: A collection of Workplace Shell samples (P)
* UTIL2: AIX-like utilities for OS/2, source code (I)
* UTIL2: AIX-like utilities for OS/2, source code (I)


=== Test Tools ===
;Test Tools
* IBM: Workstation Interactive Test Tool (Demo)
* IBM: Workstation Interactive Test Tool (Demo)


== Previous ==
===Previous===
=== Communication Tools ===  
From [[The Developer Connection for OS/2 Volume 1]]
* APPC Games: A collection of three games - CYCLES, REVERSI, MANDPM (I)
* APPC Utilities: A collection of six APPC command-line utilities (I)
* IBM
** LAN Adapter Protocol Support (P)
** Networking Services/DOS (P)
* DBMRPW: A Database Manager remote password administrator utility (I)
* DIRSTAT: A PM application that displays LAN adapter information (I)
* PMFTERM: An OS/2 asynchronous emulation and file transfer utility (I)
* REXXAPPC: REXX communications APIs (I)


=== Development Tools ===
==Links==
* IBM
* [https://archive.org/details/ibm-devcon-02 CD Archived on the Internet Archive] (PN: 82G4701)
** SAA CUA Controls Library/2 (Demo)
** Kernel Debugger (R)
** A Dialog Editor enhanced to support Pen for OS/2 (P)
** The Developer's Toolkit for OS/2 2.1 (R)
** Pen for OS/2 Developer's Toolkit (R)
** PL/I Workstation/2 (P)
** Graphic Interface Kit/2 (Demo)
* ALPHA: A code browser and analysis program (I)
* CTFORMAT: A code and text formatter (I)
* Data Access: DataFlex 3.0 (Demo)
* EDITINI: An OS/2 text editor for .INI and profile files (I)
* HexDump: A hexadecimal display and conversion utility (I)
* IBROW: An image browser utility (I)
* IPFCPREP: A preprocessor for the IPF Compiler (I)
* Transcendental Automation: LR by Transcendental Automation 1.0 (Demo)
* RxMathFN: A REXX DLL with C-language math functions (I)
* RXNETB: REXX APIs for the OS/2 NetBIOS (I)
* Softbridge: Softbridge Basic Language (Demo)
* Visual REXX: A library of REXX functions that provide a PM interface (I)
=== Editors ===
* IBM: EPM - Enhanced Editor (P)
* MicroEdge: SlickEdit 2.3 (Demo)
* TINYED: A Tiny OS/2 and DOS editor (I)
=== Multimedia Tools ===
* IBM
** MMPM2 1.0 Toolkit and Base (Demo)
** MMPM2 1.1 Base (Demo)
** MMPM2 1.1 Toolkit (R)
** Multimedia Ultimotion (Video IN) (P)
* BOCASoft: BOCASoft System Sounds 1.0 (Demo)
* BOCASoft: BOCASoft WipeOut 1.0 (Demo)
=== OS/2 ===
* IBM: OS/2 2.1 (Demo)
=== Productivity Tools ===
* DINFO: A swapper file monitor (I)
* FORBROWS: A forum browser (I)
* GPSCLOCK: A digital / analog clock for your desktop (I)
* GSEE: A file-search utility and batch-file builder (I)
* MAGNIFY: An OS/2 desktop magnifier (I)
* PmDraw!: An OS/2 graphics editor (I)
* PMGlobe: A display of planet Earth as a globe (I)
* PMTIMER: An OS/2 program timer (I)
* PMTREE: A graphical display of PM windows (I)
* QCONFIG: A system configuration utility (I)
* SCRAP: A screen capture utility (I)
* TXT2PS: A text-to-PostScript conversion utility (I)
* ViewAll: An OS/2 program that displays all OS/2 books on the bookshelf (I)
 
=== Test Tools ===
* Softbridge: Automated Test Facility WorkStation and ATF Networked (Demo)
* PMATE: An automated test environment with user input captured (I)
=== On-Line Documentation ===
* Wiley Professional Computing: Designing OS/2 Applications, by David Reich (E)
* Van Nostrand Reinhold: The OS/2 2.1 Corporate Programmer's Handbook, by Nora Sholin, Martin Sullivan, and Robin Scragg (E)
* Van Nostrand Reinhold: Using Workplace OS/2, by Lori Brown and Jeff Howard (E)
* Van Nostrand Reinhold: Writing OS/2 2.1 Device Drivers in C, by Steven Mastrianni (E)
* IBM
** OS/2 Application Developer Training
** Application Design Guide
** CP Guide and Reference
** Debug Kernel Reference
** IPF Reference
** OS/2 Command Reference
** OS/2 2.1 Physical Device Driver Reference
** OS/2 2.1 Presentation Driver Reference
** OS/2 2.1 Technical Update
** OS/2 2.1 Virtual Device Driver Reference
** REXX Reference
** REXX User's Guide
** SOM Reference
** Tools Reference
** PM Programming Guide, Volumes 1, 2, and 3
** PM Programming Reference
** Red Book, Volume 1: Control Program
** Red Book, Volume 2: DOS and Windows Environment
** Communications Manager/2: ACDI Programming Reference
** Communications Manager/2: Application Programming Guide
** Communications Manager/2: Command Reference
** Communications Manager/2: Message Reference
** Communications Manager/2: Overview
** Communications Manager/2: Problem Determination Guide


[[Category:IBM Developer Connection for OS/2]]
[[Category:IBM Developer Connection for OS/2]]

Latest revision as of 00:32, 11 December 2019

Developer Connection for OS/2 Volume 2 - November 1993

  • Date: November 1993
  • Part Number: P82G4701

Developer Connection News

Contents

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

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

New

Development Tools
  • IBM
    • AnDes: Animated Design/2 Overview (Demo)
    • Distributed Application/2 (P)
    • OBJUTIL: WPS object creation and class registration utility (P)
    • Sniff16: A Utility to search for 16-bit objects (P)
    • Software Installer for OS/2 (Demo)
    • Tutorial Manager/2 Demo #1 & #2 (Demo)
  • ATG Enterprises: PM Debug (Demo)
  • Computer Associates: CA-Realizer for OS/2 (Demo)
OS/2
  • IBM: OS/2 SMP (P)
Productivity Tools
  • Central Point: Anti Virus for OS/2 (demo) (I)
  • Clear & Simple: Performance 2.1 OS/2 Tuning Kit (R)
  • IBM SearchManager/2 (Demo)
Service
  • IBM
    • C Set++ for OS/2 (CSD Compiler) (R)
    • C Set++ for OS/2 (CSD Class Lib) (R)
    • C Set++ for OS/2 (CSD Utilities) (R)
Source Code
  • IBM
    • The Developer Connection News, Volume I: Multithreading PM Applications (I)
    • The Developer Connection News, Volume II: New Tricks for Dynamic Linking (I)
    • The Developer Connection News, Volume II: 32-Bit Exception Management (I)
    • The Developer Connection News, Volume II: Communicating Between OS/2 and Win-OS/2 (I)
    • Multimedia Double Buffering Playlist (P)
    • Multimedia RIFF (P)
  • GBM: Generalized Bitmap Module (I)
On-Line Documentation
  • IBM:
    • The Developer Connection News, Volume 1
    • Red Book, Volume 3: PM and Workplace Shell
    • Red Book, Volume 4: Application Development
  • ComputerWorld On CD: Selected Articles, 1989-1993
  • SAMS Publishing: OS/2 2.1 Unleashed, by David Moskowitz and David Kerr (E)
  • SAMS Publishing: Real-World Programming for OS/2 2.1, by Derrel Blain, Kurt Delimon, and Jeff English (E)
  • OpenDoc White Paper
  • OpenDoc White Paper Developer's Overview

Updated

Bitmaps
  • BITMAP32: A 32-bit bitmap viewer (I)
  • Bitmap Samples: Samples of Developer Connection Bitmaps (I)
Communication Tools
  • IBM
    • Communications Manager for OS/2 Applications (Single User) (P)
    • Communications Manager for OS/2 (Single User) (P)
    • TCP/IP for OS/2 (P)
Development Tools
  • IBM
    • 32BIT: 32-bit OS/2 toolkit utilities (P)
  • ASDT32: An application/system 32-bit debug utility (I)
  • Hockware: VisPro/REXX 1.0 (Demo)
Editors
  • IBM: HyperWrite (P)
Multimedia Tools
  • CD Explorer: A compact-disc audio explorer (I)
Productivity Tools
  • BOOTOS2: An OS/2 bootable diskette creation utility (I)
  • OS20MEMU: An OS/2 memory utilization utility (I)
  • UTIL2: AIX-like utilities for OS/2 (I)
  • Arcadia Technologies: Workplace Companion v1.53 (Demo)
Source Code
  • IBM: WPShell: A collection of Workplace Shell samples (P)
  • UTIL2: AIX-like utilities for OS/2, source code (I)
Test Tools
  • IBM: Workstation Interactive Test Tool (Demo)

Previous

From The Developer Connection for OS/2 Volume 1

Links