List of SOM Articles

EDM/2 Wiki Articles SOM Compiling HWMan WPS Class on ArcaOS 5.x by Martin Iturbide (Dec 2018) PostWhat WPS Class Example by Lars Erdmann (Dec 2013) First steps with the SOM compiler by Prokushev (May 2007) The SOM Interface Definition Language by Prokushev (May 2007) Emitter Framework by Prokushev (Jul 2008) How to program for the WPS from netlabs.org (Mar 2005?) SOM and Object REXX by Dr. Willis Boughton (Aug 2004) Introduction to SOM by Prokushev (Nov 2004) How I write my WPS Objects by Mindy Pollack (1999) Dynamic Frameworks by Roger Sessions (Dec 1996) Ten Rules for Distributed Object Systems by Roger Sessions (Oct 1996) A kilometer is not a kilometer by Roger Sessions (Sep 1996) Dynamite business systems with DSOM and OpenDoc by Larry Baptist (Sep 1996) Lost in the Garden by Roger Sessions (Aug 1996) My girl scouts are badder than your girl scouts by Roger Sessions (Jul 1996) SOM Collection Classes: A Primer for the VisualAge COBOL Programmer by Robert A. Pittman, Jr. (Jul 1996) OpenDoc Parts and SOM Dynamic Inheritance by Eric Simenel (Jun 1996) A C++ Screen Saver by Gordon_Zeglinski Part 2 (Mar 1996) Part 3 (May 1996) Part 4 (Jun 1996) Interlanguage Object Sharing with SOM - Usenix (PS) by Jennifer Hamilton (Jun 1996) Metaclass, and the dogs of Shakespeare by Roger Sessions (May 1996) Distributed Objects by Roger Sessions (Apr 1996) IBM System Object Model--The Wave of the Future (and Now!) by Rick Weaver (Apr 1996) Enabling Industrial-Strength OO Applications with SOM and CORBAservices by Geoff Hambrick (Apr 1996) Why SOM? by Brian Curran (Apr 1996) Encapsulation, and the EPIC Nature of Dogs by Roger Sessions (Mar 1996) littleDogs, Polymorphism, and Frameworks by Roger Sessions (Feb 1996) Overview of SOM from AIXpert (Aug 1995) An Introduction to DSOM by Gordon Zeglinski (Apr 1995) Workplace Shell and DSOM: Together at Last by Eric Osmann (Jan 1995) A Look at What's New in SOM 2.1 by Gordon Zeglinski (Feb 1995) Using C++ Objects in SOM by Gordon Zeglinski (Jan 1995) SOM & DSOM - An Introduction by Nicholas McGuigan (1995) Some benchmarks of SOM vs C++ based objects by Gordon Zeglinski (Nov 1994) The use of SOM to mirror the C++ object by Gordon Zeglinski (Oct 1994) SOM's OOP modelfrom the SOMobjects Developer Toolkit by Gordon Zeglinski (Sep 1994) The System Object Model (SOM) and the Component Object Model (COM): A comparison of technologies from a developer's perspective by IBM (Jul 1994) IBM's System Object Model (SOM): Making Reuse a Reality by IBM (Jul 1994) Object-Oriented Programming with SOM/6000 By Debora Blakely-Fogel - AIXpert - IBM (Jun 1994) Initializers and Destructors in SOM by Scott H. Danforth (Mar 1994) SOMobjects Developer Toolkit and Workgroup Enabler: Making reuse a reality by IBM SOMobjects for OS/400 by IBM Object-Oriented Programming Using SOM and DSOM by Christina Lau Using SOM for Tool Integration by Christina Lau (1993) Workplace Shell How to program for the WPS from netlabs.org (2005) Creating modules for Doodle's Screen Saver by Doodle Part 1 (Jan 2005) Part 2 (Jan 2005) Part 3 (Jun 2005) Extending the Workplace Shell with Object REXX, (presentation) by Rony G. Flatscher (May 2000) WorkPlace Shell Programming In Assembler/2 by Micho Durdevich Work Place Shell Programming by Chris Palchak Part 1 (Oct 1997) Part 2 (Nov 1997) Part 3 (Dec 1997) Part 4 (Jan 1998) How to programmatically fight with WPS by Ilya Zakharevich (Sep 1997) Creating a Workplace Shell "PileOf" Class by Bernie Arruza (Aug 1995) Workplace Shell Processes and Threads by Deepa Desai (Apr 1995) Using the OS/2 Workplace Shell and DirectToSOM C++ by Robert Warren (Jan 1995) The Enhanced Workplace Shell Programming Interface in OS/2 Warp Version 3 by Cathy Bloomfield (Jan 1995) Using the CTOI Tool by Amy Conner (Sep 1994) The Long Road by Sheila Harnett (Sep 1994) Workplace:Advancing the State of the Art by Miles Barel and Jeri Dube (Sep 1994) WPS Programming the Easy Way by Frank Matthijs Part 1 (Sep 1994) Part 2 (Oct 1994) Workplace Shell Development 101 by Björn Fahller (Mar 1994) Workplace Shell Object Setup Strings OpenDoc OpenDoc and Human-Computer Interaction by Ralph M. Pipitone (Oct 1995) Hello World: Part II, OpenDoc Views and Presentation Types by Robert Tycast (Apr 1995) Writing OpenDoc Part Handlers: Hello World by Robert Tycast (Jan 1995) Understanding How OpenDoc "Ticks" Using Trace and Debug Tools by Robert Tycast (Aug 1995) Bento Technology by Kirk Searls (Mar 1994) OpenDoc Technology: Basic Concepts by Robert Tycast (Mar 1994) OpenDoc Glossary (Jun 1994) OpenDoc vs. OLE 2.0. Superior by Design. A Developer's View by IBM (Jan 1994) Side by Side Comparison - OpenDoc vs. OLE2 (Nov 1993) OpenDoc: An Idea Whose Time has Come! by Robert Tycast (Nov 1993) EDM/2 Classic Articles Workplace Shell Programming the WPS Using the UICL Some shared experiences to easily write applications which are completely integrated into the WPS using the UICL. by Jürgen Riedl (Aug 1995) Road Map for the Workplace Shell An introduction to the internal structure of the WPS. by David Campbell (Apr 1993)

External Articles Workplace Shell Compiling XWP (XWorkplace) on Netlabs Wiki REXX and the OS/2 Workplace Shell by Eric Giguère (Dr. Dobbs Dec 1993) Programming for the OS/2 2.0 Workplace Shell by Joel Barnum (Dr. Dobbs Apr 1993) SOM A Short Introduction to SOM by Ivan Levashew (Feb 2015) PowerAda: SOM, CORBA, and Ada95 (Nov 1999) Approach to object security in distributed SOM. (System Object Model) - IBM Systems Journal by Benantar, Messaoud; Blakley, Bob; Nadalin, Anthony J (Jun 1996) Exploring IBM's SOM by Gabrielle Gagnon from PC Magazine Part 1 (Oct 1995) Part 2 (7 Nov 1995) Part 3 (9 Jan 1996) Release-to-Release Binary Compatibility in SOM: (Web), (Download) by Ira R. Forman, Michael H. Conner, Scott H. Danforth and Larry K. Raper (IBM's System Object Model) (1995) Reflections on Metaclass Programming in SOM (postscript) by Ira R. Forman, Scott H. Danforth (1994) Inheritance of Metaclass Constraints in SOM (postscript) by Ira R. Forman, Scott H. Danforth (Oct 1994) Composition of Before/After Metaclasses in SOM (postscript) by Ira R. Forman, Scott H. Danforth, Hari Madduri (1994) IBM's System Object Model by Frank R. Campagnoni (Dr Dobbs) (Jan 1994) Object-Oriented Programming in OS/2 2.0 - Using SOM by Roger Sessions and Nurcan Coskun (1992) SOM Overview (Sep 1992) Questions and answers about SOM (Sep 1992) Class Object in SOM by Nurcan Coskun and Roger Sessions (Sep 1992) OpenDoc Working With OpenDoc Part Kinds by Tantek Çelik and Dave Curbow Using OpenDoc With Object Flow System (OFS) Get up and running with OpenDoc by Gerry Kenner and David Kenner The OpenDoc Road: OpenDoc Memory Management and the Toolbox by Troy Gaul and Vincent Lo (Dec 1996) Getting Started With OpenDoc Storage by Vincent Lo BUILDING AN OPENDOC PART HANDLER by Kurt Piersol Getting Started With OpenDoc Graphics by Kurt Piersol Rethinking the Interface. Getting the look and feel of a container application By Tantek Çelik and David Curbow OpenDoc Parts and SOM Dynamic Inheritance by Éric Simenel The OpenDoc Development Framework. A modern framework for OpenDoc development by Jim Lloyd Using SOM to Extend Your OpenDoc Parts by Gerry Kenner, David Kenner, and Deborah Grits (1997) Supporting Links in Your OpenDoc Part by Mike Halpin and Elizabeth Dykstra-Erickson (1997) Presentations The System Object Model (SOM): A Technology for Language Independent Objects (Presentations: zip) by Roger Sessions (Sep 1992) Public Resources SOM at IBM Library server IBM Redbooks GG24-3732 - IBM OS/2 v2.0 Redbook 3: PM and Workplace Shell (Archive) GG24-3774 - IBM OS/2 v2.0 Redbook 4: Application Development (Archive) Retail Books The Essential Distributed Objects Survival Guide by Robert Orfali, Dan Harkey, Jeri Edwards

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