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This was a magazine (formerly the ''Personal Systems Developer'') focused on OS/2 Development.
This was a magazine (formerly the ''[[IBM Personal Systems Developer]]'') focused on OS/2 development.


* Editor: Dick Conklin  
* '''Editor''': [[Dick Conklin]]
* Publisher: Miller Freeman Publications, Inc.
* '''Publisher:''' Miller Freeman Publications, Inc. / IBM Corporation
 
Since the Volume 5 Number 3 issue the magazine dropped the IBM logo on the cover. Later issues were called [[OS/2 Developer]].  


==Issues==
==Issues==
=== IBM Personal Systems Developer ===
===Volume 4 - 1992===
 
The IBM Personal Systems Developer was a quarterly magazine for OS/2 application developers.  The Developer features a variety of technical articles, programming tips and techniques, product reviews, development case studies, and interviews with OS/2 industry leaders.
 
Articles from the first seven issues have been published by [[Microsoft Press]] in a book titled "OS/2 Notebook: The Best of the IBM Personal Systems Developer".
 
* Vol. 1 - 1989 (Summer)
** 119–121 - Hamilton C Shell Announcement
 
* Vol. 2 - 1990
 
* Vol. 3 - 1991 (Fall)
** Spotlight Feature: Micrografx
** OS/2 in Computer Aided Manufacturing (CIM): Distributed Automation Edition (DAE), Transaction Enabler (TxE), PlantWorks, Paperless Manufacturing WorkPlace (PMW)
** System Performance Monitor/2 (SPM/2)
** High Resolution Software Timer
** OS/2 EE Performance Tips
** OS/2 Freeware and Shareware
** Arcadia CUA Workbench
** IBM SAA Delivery Manager
** Periscope / Remote for OS/2
** OS/2 Print Subsystem
** Introduction to Multithreaded Programming
** Split-Line Multiple Session Communications
** Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)
** Disk Array Management Software
 
=== IBM OS/2 Developer Magazine ===
 
* Vol. 4  No. 1, 1992 (Winter)
** Danforth, S.: ''A Bird's Eye View of SOM''
** Sessions, R.; Coskun, N.: ''Object Oriented Programming in OS/2 2.0'' (pp 107-120)
 
* Vol. 4  No. 2, 1992 (Spring)
 
* Vol. 4  No. 3, 1992 (Summer)
** Spotlight Feature: OS/2 2.0 Development Team
** Tools: Ellipse, OS/2 Enhanced Editor, SnapDump/2, WorkSet/2, WorkFrame/2, Developer's Toolkit, CCL/2
** Application Printing
** Coskun, N.: ''Class Objects in SOM'' (pp 67-77)
** Workplace Shell Programming
** Multimedia: AVC Digital Video Interface, MMPM/2 Audio Subsystem
** Database: Advanced Programming, User Exits
** LAN: LAN Transport Layer, 32-Bit NetBIOS
** Communications: HyperACCESS/5
 
* Vol. 4, No. 4, 1992 (Autumn)
** Spotlight Feature:  Borland International
** Tools: SourceLink, Smalltalk/V PM, Synetics, AM/Workplace
** Productivity through multitasking Multimedia: MMPM/2 Developer's Toolkit, Networked Full Motion, Digital Video, MMPM/2 and OS/2, Advanced Multimedia, ActionMedia II and MMPM/2
** 98 - MMPM/2 and OS/2: The Multimedia Advantage — Eye Catching Artwork
 
* Vol. 5, No. 1, 1993 (Winter)
** 96-101: [[Programming the OS/2 Container Control: The Basics]]
** Mastrianni, S.: ''Designing an OS/2 Device Driver''
 
* Vol. 5, No. 2, 1993 (Spring)
** 48-59: [[Programming the OS/2 Container Control: By Example]]
 
* Vol. 5, No. 3 (July/Aug 1993)
 
* Vol. 5, No. 4 (Sept./Oct. 1993)
** Johnston, Donald G.: ''Programming the Graphical User Interface Extensions of MMPM/2'' (pp 80-85)
 
* Vol. 5, No. 5 (November/December 1993)
** Sessions, R.; Coskun, N.; Erickson, C.: ''SOMObjects Developer Toolkit: An Overview''
 
* Vol. 6, No. 1 (January/February 1994)
** Erickson, C.; Coskun, N.; Sessions, R.: ''SOMobjects Developer Toolkit: Sharing SOM Objects with DSOM''
 
* Vol. 6, No. 2 (March/April 1994)
 
* Vol. 6, No. 3 (May/June 1994)
 
* Vol. 6, No. 4 (July/Aug 1994)


* Vol. 6, No. 5 (Sept/Oct 1994)
{|class="wikitable"
** Object of Desire
|+Volume 6
** Reeves; Orfali; Harkey: ''A Distributed Object Road Map for Developers'' (pp 31-37)
!Number||Content
** Tycast: ''OpenDoc Basic Anatomy 101''
|-
** Lindsay: ''Hints for VISUALAGE Wrappers'' (pp 54-60)
|style="vertical-align:top;|No. 1 & 2: [[IBM Personal Systems Developer]]
** Writing OS/2 PM Controls in C++
|
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;|[https://archive.org/stream/os2devmag/OS2DevMag-V4N3 No. 3 - Summer - G362-0001-14]<br>
[[File:OS2Developer-V4N3.jpeg|300px|''Volume 4 Number 3'']]
|
*Editorial
**5 - Dick Conklin: ''A new OS/2; a new magazine''
*Spotlight
**6 - Mary A. Wright: ''Spotlight on the OS/2 2.0 Development Team''
**Software Tools
**16 - Jim Henry; Brent Williams: ''Building Production-Quality Client/Server Applications''
**26 - Pamela Mitarotondo: ''Application Development Aids for OS/2 2.0''
**32 - Brian Proffit: ''The Enhanced Editor''
**34 - Michael Garrison; Cecil W. Rogers:''IBM Snapdump/2: Capture File for Problem Determination''
*32-Bit
**42 - Michael Perks: ''Application Printing Using OS/2 2.0''
**52 - Abby Gelles Knott: ''Where, Oh Where, Did the Print Manager Go?''
**58 - Frank J. Schroeder: ''DOS Application Printing: Understanding the Differences Under OS/2''
**67 - Nurcan Coskun; Roger Sessions: ''[[Class Objects in SOM]]''
**78 - Mary A. Wright: ''The OS/2 Workplace Programming Interface''
*Multimedia
**90 - Kai-ching Chu: ''DVI Support by Audio Visual Connection''
**98 - Chris Dinallo: ''Listen to the Sounds: The MMPM/2 Audio Subsystem''
*Database
**103 - Lance Amundsen; Richard Hoffman: ''Advanced Programming Considerations for Database Manager''
**110 - Dawn E. Bezviner; Richard Lawrence: ''User Exits: Using Nonstandard Devices with DBM''
*LAN
**121 - Dana L. Beatty: ''The LAN Transport Layer of Extended Services and LAN Services''
**124 - Dana L. Beatty: ''Creating 32 Bit NetBIOS C Programs''
*Communications
**127 - M. Keith Thompson: ''Hyperaccess/5 and OS/2 Multitasking Communications''
*Systems Applicaton Architecture
**132 - Ruth Anne Taylor: ''CCL/2: A User Interface Migration Tool for OS/2 2.0''
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;|[https://archive.org/download/Readme_20181018/OS2DevMag-V4N4.pdf No. 4 - Fall - G362-0001-15]<br>
[[File:OS2Developer-V4N4.jpeg|300px|''Volume 4 Number 4'']]
|
*Editorial
**5 - Dick Conklin: ''Race Cars, Swimming Pools, and OS/2''
*Spotlight
**6 - Patrick Karle; Lenny Zwik; Pete Woytovech: ''OS/2 Tracks the Indy 500''
**16 - Lynn Lathrop: ''Borland: Tremor in the Valley''
*Software Tools
**30 - Bill Mueller; Ina Rath: ''SourceLink: A Source Code Processor''
**36 - Theodore Shrader: ''Smalltalking With the Database Manager''
**44 - Steve Rosenberry: ''Synetics: A New Distributed Processing Architecture''
**62 - Laurence Shafe: ''AM/Workplace: Building Client/Server Applications''
*Performance
**58 - Pat Scherer: ''OS/2 Productivity Through Multitasking Multimedia''
*Multimedia
**72 - Dana M. Liburdi; Evi Larsen: ''Plugging into MMPM/2''
**81 - Wendi I. Nusbickel; John P. Albee: ''Networked Full Motion Digital Video''
**90 - John E. Parsons; Val Enright; Maria Ingold: ''MMPM/2 and OS/2: The Multimedia Advantage''
**102 - John E. Parsons; Val Enright: ''Multimedia Waveform Audio Support''
**111 - Mary Alvarez; Val Enright: ''IBM ActionMedia II Support for MMPM/2''
*Database
**117 - Theodore Shrader; Joel Dunn: ''Driving Forward with the Database Manager Command Line Interface''
*Hardware
**125 - James Gillig; Craig Bender; Chris von Koschembahr: ''Making OS/2 Run Across Industry PCs''
*International
**132 - Vicky Gallop: ''EMEA Developer Assistance Program Update (Fall 1992)''
*Interview
**134 - ''Interview: Bob Orfali and Dan Harkey''
|-
|}


* Jan/Feb 1995
===Volume 5 - 1993===


* Nov/Dec 1995
{|class="wikitable"
|+Volume 6
!Number||Content
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;|[https://archive.org/download/Readme_20181018/OS2DevMag-V5N1.pdf No. 1 (Winter) - G362-0001-16]<br>
[[File:OS2Developer-V5N1.jpeg|300px|''Volume 5 Number 1'']]
|
*5 - ''Delivering More Beef''
*8 - Eric Nelson: ''Computer Associates' Success: Platform-Adaptive Applications''
*15 - Steve Mastrianni: ''Designing an OS/2 Device Driver''
*25 - Bob Spratt: ''LAN Interoperability with OS/2 2.0''
*39 - Carlos Caballero: ''Softool: Software Change Management on the PC''
*43 - Phil Wallingford: ''Testing Client/Server Applications''
*53 - Marvin Tener: ''Testing in the GUI and Client/Server World''
*63 - Weldon Adair: ''OS/2 2.0 Video Systems: Structure and Behavior''
*69 - Vicky Gallop: ''OS/2: The International Scene (Winter 1993)''
*75 - Shlomo Touboul: ''AlertVIEW: Network Management''
*80 - Mark Ahlstrom; Bruce Keller: ''PMfax: Device-Independent Fax Services for OS/2 2.0''
*85 - Davinder S. Athwal: ''Why PL/I?''
*96 - Peter Haggar; Peter Brightbill: [[Programming the OS/2 Container Control: The Basics]]
*102 - David J. Hock: ''Implementing a Wastebasket in the Workplace Shell''
*112 - Christine Grau; Diane Lovelett: ''Thinking in Presentation Manager''
*120 - Matt Smith; Mark A. Benge: ''Demystifying Custom Controls''
*132 - Alan S. Eisen: ''Developing Applications with Query Manager''
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;|[https://archive.org/download/Readme_20181018/OS2DevMag-V5N2.pdf No. 2 (Spring) - G362-0001-17]<br>
[[File:OS2Developer-V5N2.jpeg|300px|''Volume 5 Number 2'']]
|
*5 - Dick Conklin: ''New Responsiveness And A New Look''
*6 - Ray Voigt: ''Oracle: OS/2 Preferences and Portability''
*17 - Bill Halterman; Don Richards: ''Automating Application Installability With Communications Manager/2''
*27 - Julie King; Charles Green: ''Extending Application Interfaces for Communications: Client/Server''
*39 - Greg Loten: ''Application Design For Remote Access''
*48 - Peter Haggar; Peter Brightbill: [[Programming the OS/2 Container Control: By Example]]
*60 - Richard Redpath, Sue Henshaw, Joe Coulombe: ''Workplace Shell Programming using Multiple Processes''
*72 - Matt Smith; Mark Benge: ''Designing Custom Controls''
*86 - Scott Danforth: ''A Bird's Eye View of SOM''
*94 - Roger Sessions; Nurcan Coskun: ''Method Resolution in SOM''
*103 - Nurcan Coskun: ''Using Name-Lookup Resolution in SOM''
*113 - Theodore Shrader; Khalil Emami: ''Network Plotting Formation: The LAN NetView Start Objects''
*123 - Pat Tittizer: ''Server-Based Systems: Protection From Disk Failures''
*127 - Larry Salomon jr.: ''Writing Memory Allocation Functions with DosSubAllocMem''
|-
|}


==Links==
==Links==
* [http://ps-2.kev009.com/pccbbs/os2_coding/submit.txt]
* [http://ps-2.kev009.com/pccbbs/os2_coding/submit.txt IBM OS/2 Developer Magazine Submission Guidelines]
* [http://mireality.co.uk/writing/technology/mmpm2-and-os2-the-multimedia-advantage-eye-catching-artwork/]


[[Category:Magazines]]
[[Category:Magazines]]

Latest revision as of 16:21, 3 November 2023

This was a magazine (formerly the IBM Personal Systems Developer) focused on OS/2 development.

  • Editor: Dick Conklin
  • Publisher: Miller Freeman Publications, Inc. / IBM Corporation

Since the Volume 5 Number 3 issue the magazine dropped the IBM logo on the cover. Later issues were called OS/2 Developer.

Issues

Volume 4 - 1992

Volume 6
Number Content
No. 1 & 2: IBM Personal Systems Developer
No. 3 - Summer - G362-0001-14

Volume 4 Number 3

  • Editorial
    • 5 - Dick Conklin: A new OS/2; a new magazine
  • Spotlight
    • 6 - Mary A. Wright: Spotlight on the OS/2 2.0 Development Team
    • Software Tools
    • 16 - Jim Henry; Brent Williams: Building Production-Quality Client/Server Applications
    • 26 - Pamela Mitarotondo: Application Development Aids for OS/2 2.0
    • 32 - Brian Proffit: The Enhanced Editor
    • 34 - Michael Garrison; Cecil W. Rogers:IBM Snapdump/2: Capture File for Problem Determination
  • 32-Bit
    • 42 - Michael Perks: Application Printing Using OS/2 2.0
    • 52 - Abby Gelles Knott: Where, Oh Where, Did the Print Manager Go?
    • 58 - Frank J. Schroeder: DOS Application Printing: Understanding the Differences Under OS/2
    • 67 - Nurcan Coskun; Roger Sessions: Class Objects in SOM
    • 78 - Mary A. Wright: The OS/2 Workplace Programming Interface
  • Multimedia
    • 90 - Kai-ching Chu: DVI Support by Audio Visual Connection
    • 98 - Chris Dinallo: Listen to the Sounds: The MMPM/2 Audio Subsystem
  • Database
    • 103 - Lance Amundsen; Richard Hoffman: Advanced Programming Considerations for Database Manager
    • 110 - Dawn E. Bezviner; Richard Lawrence: User Exits: Using Nonstandard Devices with DBM
  • LAN
    • 121 - Dana L. Beatty: The LAN Transport Layer of Extended Services and LAN Services
    • 124 - Dana L. Beatty: Creating 32 Bit NetBIOS C Programs
  • Communications
    • 127 - M. Keith Thompson: Hyperaccess/5 and OS/2 Multitasking Communications
  • Systems Applicaton Architecture
    • 132 - Ruth Anne Taylor: CCL/2: A User Interface Migration Tool for OS/2 2.0
No. 4 - Fall - G362-0001-15

Volume 4 Number 4

  • Editorial
    • 5 - Dick Conklin: Race Cars, Swimming Pools, and OS/2
  • Spotlight
    • 6 - Patrick Karle; Lenny Zwik; Pete Woytovech: OS/2 Tracks the Indy 500
    • 16 - Lynn Lathrop: Borland: Tremor in the Valley
  • Software Tools
    • 30 - Bill Mueller; Ina Rath: SourceLink: A Source Code Processor
    • 36 - Theodore Shrader: Smalltalking With the Database Manager
    • 44 - Steve Rosenberry: Synetics: A New Distributed Processing Architecture
    • 62 - Laurence Shafe: AM/Workplace: Building Client/Server Applications
  • Performance
    • 58 - Pat Scherer: OS/2 Productivity Through Multitasking Multimedia
  • Multimedia
    • 72 - Dana M. Liburdi; Evi Larsen: Plugging into MMPM/2
    • 81 - Wendi I. Nusbickel; John P. Albee: Networked Full Motion Digital Video
    • 90 - John E. Parsons; Val Enright; Maria Ingold: MMPM/2 and OS/2: The Multimedia Advantage
    • 102 - John E. Parsons; Val Enright: Multimedia Waveform Audio Support
    • 111 - Mary Alvarez; Val Enright: IBM ActionMedia II Support for MMPM/2
  • Database
    • 117 - Theodore Shrader; Joel Dunn: Driving Forward with the Database Manager Command Line Interface
  • Hardware
    • 125 - James Gillig; Craig Bender; Chris von Koschembahr: Making OS/2 Run Across Industry PCs
  • International
    • 132 - Vicky Gallop: EMEA Developer Assistance Program Update (Fall 1992)
  • Interview
    • 134 - Interview: Bob Orfali and Dan Harkey

Volume 5 - 1993

Volume 6
Number Content
No. 1 (Winter) - G362-0001-16

Volume 5 Number 1

  • 5 - Delivering More Beef
  • 8 - Eric Nelson: Computer Associates' Success: Platform-Adaptive Applications
  • 15 - Steve Mastrianni: Designing an OS/2 Device Driver
  • 25 - Bob Spratt: LAN Interoperability with OS/2 2.0
  • 39 - Carlos Caballero: Softool: Software Change Management on the PC
  • 43 - Phil Wallingford: Testing Client/Server Applications
  • 53 - Marvin Tener: Testing in the GUI and Client/Server World
  • 63 - Weldon Adair: OS/2 2.0 Video Systems: Structure and Behavior
  • 69 - Vicky Gallop: OS/2: The International Scene (Winter 1993)
  • 75 - Shlomo Touboul: AlertVIEW: Network Management
  • 80 - Mark Ahlstrom; Bruce Keller: PMfax: Device-Independent Fax Services for OS/2 2.0
  • 85 - Davinder S. Athwal: Why PL/I?
  • 96 - Peter Haggar; Peter Brightbill: Programming the OS/2 Container Control: The Basics
  • 102 - David J. Hock: Implementing a Wastebasket in the Workplace Shell
  • 112 - Christine Grau; Diane Lovelett: Thinking in Presentation Manager
  • 120 - Matt Smith; Mark A. Benge: Demystifying Custom Controls
  • 132 - Alan S. Eisen: Developing Applications with Query Manager
No. 2 (Spring) - G362-0001-17

Volume 5 Number 2

  • 5 - Dick Conklin: New Responsiveness And A New Look
  • 6 - Ray Voigt: Oracle: OS/2 Preferences and Portability
  • 17 - Bill Halterman; Don Richards: Automating Application Installability With Communications Manager/2
  • 27 - Julie King; Charles Green: Extending Application Interfaces for Communications: Client/Server
  • 39 - Greg Loten: Application Design For Remote Access
  • 48 - Peter Haggar; Peter Brightbill: Programming the OS/2 Container Control: By Example
  • 60 - Richard Redpath, Sue Henshaw, Joe Coulombe: Workplace Shell Programming using Multiple Processes
  • 72 - Matt Smith; Mark Benge: Designing Custom Controls
  • 86 - Scott Danforth: A Bird's Eye View of SOM
  • 94 - Roger Sessions; Nurcan Coskun: Method Resolution in SOM
  • 103 - Nurcan Coskun: Using Name-Lookup Resolution in SOM
  • 113 - Theodore Shrader; Khalil Emami: Network Plotting Formation: The LAN NetView Start Objects
  • 123 - Pat Tittizer: Server-Based Systems: Protection From Disk Failures
  • 127 - Larry Salomon jr.: Writing Memory Allocation Functions with DosSubAllocMem

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