News (2014)

EDM/2 Wiki Updates - Next

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

Here are some news about the site.

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:

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:

Books and Tutorials

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

• REXX Tips & Tricks by Bernd Schemmer‎ (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

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.

• Tips & Techniques -- Java - April 1996 (April 1996)
• Tips & Techniques -- LAN Systems - April 1996 (April 1996)
• Q's & A's - April 1996 (April 1996)
• IBM Revamps Developer Support (April 1996)
• PV--Program Visualizer Technical Information (April 1996)
• Go Cross Platform With the Developer Connection by Jackie Walker (April 1996)
• Java--An Exciting World of Opportunities by David Mounce (April 1996)
• What's New on Volume 10? by Karen Foley (April 1996)
• Using the IBM Developer API Extensions for OS/2 Warp by Todd Crowe (April 1996)
• Finally...Software MPEG Video Playback! by Lauren Post (April 1996)
• OpenDoc for AIX by Leigh Williamson (April 1996)
• Mustering DCE Registry Objects with the Managed Object Class Library by Theodore Shrader and Gregg Wilson (April 1996)
• Strategies for Using the DCE Managed Object Class Library by Theodore Shrader and Gregg Wilson (April 1996)
• Enabling DCE Application Servers for System Management by Rick Cohen and Umesh Khatwani (April 1996)
• DSS Directory Services by Joe Lucas (April 1996)
• 32-Bit Memory Management in OS/2 by Monte Copeland (April 1996)
• DBCS Enabling of Applications by John Howard (April 1996)
• The Power of Hyperwise by Cathy Longenberger (April 1996)
• SMARTsort: The Choice for Handling Workstation Data by Tony Gilbert (April 1996)
• PMCX: A Combined Solution by Matt Smith, Prominare, Inc. (April 1996)

• Bento Brief by Matt Timmermans (September 1995)
• Bento Design Overview (1995)
• Happy 2nd Anniversary! (DeveloperConnection) by Barbara Britt (August 1995)
• Prepping for the PowerPC by Jeri Dube (August 1995)
• The Battleground: Software Consistency and Ease of Use by Joe Pesot and John Sweitzer (August 1995)
• What's New on Volume 8? (Developer Connection) by Karen Foley (August 1995)
• IBM Developer API Extensions by David E. Reich (August 1995)
• Understanding How OpenDoc "Ticks" Using Trace and Debug Tools by Robert Tycast (August 1995)
• Creating a Workplace Shell "PileOf" Class by Bernie Arruza (August 1995)
• Ultra-Fast Audio for Games and Multimedia by Linden deCarmo (August 1995)
• An Accurate Software Delay for OS/2 Device Drivers by Frank Schroeder and Allen Wynn (August 1995)
• Using the OS/2 Tutorial Framework by Mike Kaply (August 1995)
• Pen for OS/2 Version 1.03: Text Entry Control Data by Mario Galliano (August 1995)
• Migrating Your Source Code to OS/2 Warp, Part 3: Migration, Analysis, and Translation by Ingrid Rodriguez (August 1995)
• SMART Tips (August 1995)
• Hyperwise 2.0: Helpful Hints and Tips by Cathy Longenberger (August 1995)
• Getting Started with VisualAge C++ by John Robertson (August 1995)
• Introducing URE
• New Tool: Universal Resource Editor by Matt Smith, Prominare, Inc. (August 1995)

• Developing Games for OS/2 Warp Made Easy by Lynette Mitchell and Herman Rodriguez (August 1995)
• Tips & Techniques - August 1995 (August 1995)
• IBM Product Compatibility Program (August 1995)
• EXTRA! EXTRA! Read about the Toolkit! (August 1995)
• OS/2 Applications Benchmark (August 1995)

• Operating System Evolution by Jeri Dube and Paul Giangarra (April 1995)
• VisualAge C++. A panoramic View - by Jim Williams (April 1995)
• Evolving the Blueprint for visibility through integration by Ken Ast and John Sweitzer (April 1995)
• Setting the Stage for Object REXX scripting by Mike Baryla (April 1995)
• Hello World: Part II, OpenDoc Views and Presentation Types by Robert Tycast (April 1995)
• Workplace Shell Processes and Threads by Deepa Desai (April 1995)
• Development Tools for OS/2 for the PowerPC by Robert Spinneweber (April 1995)
• Migrating Your Source Code to OS/2 Warp, Part 2 by Ingrid Rodriguez (April 1995)
• The Road to the Final Four by Yvonne Nonte Stoetzel and Gregg Mason (April 1995)
• One Call Does It All by Monte Copeland (PM Article) (April 1995)
• Writing Multithreaded Graphics Programs by Kelvin R Lawrence (April 1995)
• APIs and Frameworks by Robert J Knaus (April 1995)
• Writing OS/2 Device Drivers with WATCOM C by Joseph Nord and Robert Rose (April 1995)
• Hyperwise: What's New in Version 2? (April 1995)
• Q's and A's - April 1995 by Amir Kolsky (April 1995)
• Tips and Techniques - April 1995 (April 1995)

• OpenDoc Articles by Rollin White
  • OpenDoc 202: Writing a Part using PartMeister (1996-Nov-11)
  • OpenDoc 201: Architecture (1996-Aug-02)
  • OpenDoc 102: Embedded Documents (1996-Jun-7)
  • OpenDoc 101: A Technology Frontier (1996-Jan-6)

Extra updates

Also lately updated:

• Tools Articles
• Tools

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.