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==EDM/2 Wiki Updates - Next==
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EDM/2 is the premier site to find OS/2 and eComStation software development information.  
 
==EDM/2 Wiki Updates==
EDM/2 is the premier site to find OS/2 software development information.  


Here are some news about the site.
Here are some news about the site.


====New Articles====
This are the new articles included on the Wiki:
* [[PostWhat WPS Class Example]] by [[Lars Erdmann]]


====Non-EDM/2 Republished Articles====
====Non-EDM/2 Republished Articles====
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The re-published articles on the EDM/2 wiki are:
The re-published articles on the EDM/2 wiki are:
* [[Borland C++ for OS/2 Means Business]] by [[Michael Hyman]] (August 1993)  
* [[Using Watcom C/C++ 11.0c on OS/2‎]] by [[Michal Necasek]] (Nov 2001)
* [[Tapping into the OS/2 Multimedia Structures with REXX]] by [[Armin Schwarz]] (January 2004)
* [[Nonformal introduction to ADA-95]] by [[Leonid Dulman]] (Nov 1996)
 
====EDM/2 Republished Articles====
Since we are changing to a Wiki format, republishing permission allowing derivative work for the articles has to be requested. There had been good response from part of the Authors that I was able to contact. Several authors (all that I was able to contact) accepted that his articles were republished under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 license to me migrated to wiki site.
 
The old EDM/2 articles that were re-published are:
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====Books and Tutorials====
====Books and Tutorials====
Some tutorials and Books that had been authorized to be republished on the wiki:
Some tutorials and Books that had been authorized to be republished on the wiki:
* [[REXX Reference Summary Handbook]] by [[Richard K. Goran]]
* [[REXX Tips & Tricks]] by [[Bernd Schemmer‎]] (NOT READY)
* [[REXX Tips & Tricks]] by [[Bernd Schemmer‎]] (NOT READY)
* [[A flat model device driver for OS/2]] by [[Steve Mastrianni]] (NOT READY)
* [[A flat model device driver for OS/2]] by [[Steve Mastrianni]] (NOT READY)
* [[REXX Reference Summary Handbook]] by [[Richard K. Goran]] (NOT READY)
* [[Object-Oriented Programming Using SOM and DSOM]] by [[Christina Lau]] (NOT READY)


====Links====
====Links====
There is also some non-Creative Commons development related articles/publications that the EDM/2 wiki links to.  
There is also some non-Creative Commons development related articles/publications that the EDM/2 wiki links to.


This month it had been included the following links.
This month it had been included the following links.
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/OpenDoc_Technology:_Basic_Concepts OpenDoc Technology: Basic Concepts] by [[Robert Tycast]] (March 1994)
* IBM OS/2 2.0 Kernel Debugger - Preliminary Draft [http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/download/pub/os2/dev/drivers/kdebug.zip] by [[David E. Reich]] (September 14, 1992)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/Initializers_and_Destructors_in_SOM Initializers and Destructors in SOM] by [[Scott H. Danforth]] (March 1994)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/Workplace_OS/2:_Just_Good_Old_OS/2_..._For_the_PowerPC! Workplace OS/2: Just Good Old OS/2 ... For the PowerPC!] by [[Scott Winters]] and [[Jeri Dube]] (March 1994)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/Workplace_OS/2_and_OS/2_32-Bit_API_Strategy Workplace OS/2 and OS/2 32-Bit API Strategy] by [[Ken Borgendale]] and [[Arnold Bramnick]] (March 1994)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/KwikINF_(Quick_Information_Access_into_Online_References) KwikINF (Quick Information Access into Online References)] by [[Paul Brightly]] (November 1993)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/DDK_Notes_-_Nov_1993 DDK Notes - Nov 1993] by [[Judith A. Courter]] (November 1993)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/DDK_Q%27s_and_A%27s_-_Nov_1993 DDK Q's and A's - Nov 1993] (November 1993)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/Tips_%27N_Techniques_-_Nov_1993 Tips 'N Techniques - Nov 1993] (November 1993)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/Communication_between_OS/2_and_Windows_Processes Communication between OS/2 and Windows Processes] by [[David Kenner]] (November 1993)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/Migrating_Windows_Applications_to_OS/2:_Making_it_Work Migrating Windows Applications to OS/2: Making it Work] by [[Jeff English]]. One Up Corporation (November 1993)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/The_Five_Phases_of_the_Porting_Process The Five Phases of the Porting Process] (November 1993)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/Maximizing_the_Audio_Support_in_OS/2_2.1 Maximizing the Audio Support in OS/2 2.1] by [[Linden deCarmo]] (November 1993)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/Snap!_Crack!_Bang!_With_OS/2_2.1_Multimedia_Support_(Part_2) Snap! Crack! Bang! With OS/2 2.1 Multimedia Support (Part 2)] by [[Gary G. Allran]] (November 1993)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/The_OS/2_Graphics_Subsystem_in_the_Workplace_OS_Family The OS/2 Graphics Subsystem in the Workplace OS Family] by [[Kelvin R. Lawrence]] (November 1993)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/Modifying_Your_PM_Programs_for_Pen_for_OS/2 Modifying Your PM Programs for Pen for OS/2] by [[Vera Dulaney]] and [[Kevin Lee]] (November 1993)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/Side_by_Side_Comparison_-_OpenDoc_vs._OLE2 Side by Side Comparison - OpenDoc vs. OLE2] (November 1993)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/OpenDoc:_An_Idea_Whose_Time_has_Come! OpenDoc: An Idea Whose Time has Come!] by [[Robert Tycast]] (November 1993)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/IBM_Device_Driver_Source_Kit_for_OS/2 IBM Device Driver Source Kit for OS/2] by [[Judith A. Courter]] (August 1993)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/Graphics_Interface_Kit/2_Brings_Ease_to_Creating_GUIs Graphics Interface Kit/2 Brings Ease to Creating GUIs] (August 1993)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/Graphics_Interface_Kit/2_and_The_Developer_Connection_for_OS/2 Graphics Interface Kit/2 and The Developer Connection for OS/2] by [[Seth Eilbott]] (August 1993)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/Creating_Multithreaded_Applications_with_WATCOM_VX_%C3%BE_REXX Creating Multithreaded Applications with WATCOM VX-REXX] by [[Brian Vink]] (August 1993)
* [http://os2documentation.wikinet.org/wiki/Multithreading_Presentation_Manager_Applications Multithreading Presentation Manager Applications] by [[Monte Copeland]] (August 1993)
* [http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/h-viewer.php?dir=/pub/os2/dev/rexx&file=rexxcobj.zip Information on how to create WPS objects using REXX] by [[Michael Lamb]] (1992)


====Extra updates====
*''Examining the Development of Semaphores in OS/2'' by [[Ray Duncan]] - PC Mag (11 Sep 1990)
Also lately updated:
*''What is new in bitmap formats: A look at Windows and OS/2'' by [[Charles Petzold]] - PC Mag (11 Sep 1990)
* Tools Articles
*''An Overview of the OS/2 2.0 Memory Management Scheme'' by [[Ray Duncan]] - PC Mag (26 Jun 1990)
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*''Programming for Multithreaded Drawing, Part 3'' by [[Charles Petzold]] - PC Mag (26 Jun 1990)
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* Tools
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I want to thank all the authors that allowed their articles and documentation to be published on the EDM/2 wiki.  
I want to thank all the authors that allowed their articles and documentation to be published on the EDM/2 wiki.  

Latest revision as of 02:58, 18 January 2020

This news was never posted to the public.

EDM/2 Wiki Updates

EDM/2 is the premier site to find OS/2 software development information.

Here are some news about the site.

New Articles

This are the new articles included on the Wiki:

Non-EDM/2 Republished Articles

There are several OS/2 and eComStation programming articles floating around. When the authors authorize to republish their articles under the Creative Commons license, it can be included on the wiki and the most important thing of all, there are clear rules to create derivative works.

The re-published articles on the EDM/2 wiki are:

Books and Tutorials

Some tutorials and Books that had been authorized to be republished on the wiki:

Links

There is also some non-Creative Commons development related articles/publications that the EDM/2 wiki links to.

This month it had been included the following links.

  • IBM OS/2 2.0 Kernel Debugger - Preliminary Draft [1] by David E. Reich (September 14, 1992)
  • Examining the Development of Semaphores in OS/2 by Ray Duncan - PC Mag (11 Sep 1990)
  • What is new in bitmap formats: A look at Windows and OS/2 by Charles Petzold - PC Mag (11 Sep 1990)
  • An Overview of the OS/2 2.0 Memory Management Scheme by Ray Duncan - PC Mag (26 Jun 1990)
  • Programming for Multithreaded Drawing, Part 3 by Charles Petzold - PC Mag (26 Jun 1990)

I want to thank all the authors that allowed their articles and documentation to be published on the EDM/2 wiki.

Please visit: http://www.edm2.com

Help is always welcome, contact me if you want to help me with the wiki.