Rick McGuire: Difference between revisions

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USA based gent that was the IBM developer that integrated the original REXX interpreter into VM/CMS back in 1982 and from then on until 1995 he was IBM's lead architect for REXX and principal developer of the Classic Rexx interpreter for OS/2, in addition to taking over the development of the IBM Object REXX interpreter in 1994. From 1995 Rick was involved in IBM programming languages projects, including 3 years as a member of IBM's Java Virtual Machine development team.

After the Object REXX interpreter was open sourced, Mr McGuire continued as a Principal Architect of the now renamed Open Object REXX project at the behest of Rexx Language Association

Presentations

IBM SAA REXX for OS/2 - Published as part of Proceeding of The REXX Symposium for Developer and Users June 11,1990, page 101

Introduction to the OS/2 1.3 version of REXX, the published paper contains only the slides shown during the talk and not notes or transcript of the talk.

Introduction to REXX - ColoradOS/2 (Jan 1993)
Using the REXX Programming Interface - ColoradOS/2 (Jan 1993)
Object Oriented REXX - ColoradOS/2 (Jan 1993)
REXX Object-Oriented Extensions - PSP Technical Interchange 1994
OS/2 REXX Tutorial - PSP Technical Interchange 1994
Getting Ready for Object REXX - REXX Symposium 1995
Object REXX Up Close and Personal - REXX Symposium 1995
Object REXX (1995) [1]
SockCap: Client/Server Programs in Object REXX (1995) [2]

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 * ''Getting Ready for Object REXX'' - REXX Symposium 1995
 * ''Object REXX Up Close and Personal'' - REXX Symposium 1995
+* ''Object REXX'' (1995) [https://archive.org/details/os-2-world-conference-and-exhibition-1995-proceedings-vol.-1/page/396/mode/2up]
+* SockCap: Client/Server Programs in Object REXX (1995) [https://archive.org/details/os-2-world-conference-and-exhibition-1995-proceedings-vol.-1/page/660/mode/2up]
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