The Developer Connection News
The Developer Connection News were included in each volume of IBM's The Developer Connection for OS/2.
Articles from back issues of The Developer Connection News are included on The Developer Connection for OS/2 CD-ROMs with accompanying materials.
List of Articles
Volume 1 (August 1993)
The Developer Connection for OS/2 Volume 1
Volume 2 (November 1993)
- LIFE AFTER MAXIMUM ENTROPY or Operating Systems Unification at Last by Scott L. Winters and Jeri Dube
- OpenDoc: An Idea Whose Time has Come! by Robert Tycast
- Side by Side Comparison - OpenDoc vs. OLE2
- The OS/2 Graphics Subsystem in the Workplace OS Family by Kelvin R. Lawrence
- Snap! Crack! Bang! With OS/2 2.1 Multimedia Support (Part 2) by Gary G. Allran
- Modifying Your PM Programs for Pen for OS/2 by Vera Dulaney and Kevin Lee
- Maximizing the Audio Support in OS/2 2.1 by Linden deCarmo
- 32-Bit OS/2 Exception Management by Monte Copeland
- Communication between OS/2 and Windows Processes by David Kenner
- Migrating Windows Applications to OS/2: Making it Work by Jeff English. One Up Corporation
- The Five Phases of the Porting Process
- New Tricks for Dynamic Linking on the OS/2 2.x Operating System by John Keenleyside
- Why DLLs?
- KwikINF (Quick Information Access into Online References) by Paul Brightly
- DDK Notes - Nov 1993 by Judith A. Courter
- DDK Q's and A's - Nov 1993
- Tips 'N Techniques - Nov 1993
Volume 3 (March 1994)
- Initializers and Destructors in SOM by Scott H. Danforth
- Workplace OS/2: Just Good Old OS/2… For the PowerPC! by Scott Winters and Jeri Dube
- Workplace OS/2 and OS/2 32-Bit API Strategy by Ken Borgendale and Arnold Bramnick
- 10 Tips to Effective Multimedia Programs by Linden deCarmo
- OpenDoc Technology: Basic Concepts by Robert Tycast
- Bento Technology by Kirk Searls
- SMART Review by Ingrid Rodriguez
- The Shell Game - Alternative Shells for OS/2 by Monte Copeland
- Avoiding the Build Lab Blues by Gregg Mason and Yvonne Nonte Stoetzel
- Communication Between OS/2 and WIN-OS/2 Processes by David Kenner
- What is a Transform?
- Using Transforms in your PM Graphics Applications by Kelvin R. Lawrence
- New Tricks for Dynamic Linking on the OS/2 2.x Operating System (Part 2) by John Keenleyside
- DDK Notes - March 1994 by Tony Arcuri
- Tips 'N Techniques - March 1994
Volume 4 (June 1994)
The Developer Connection for OS/2 Volume 4
Volume 5 (September 1994)
- Workplace: Advancing the State of the Art by Miles Barel and Jeri Dube
- What's in it for me? - Workplace
- DIVEing into OS/2 Games! by Darren Dobkin
- OS/2 Enters the DSP Age by Linden deCarmo
- The Long Road by Sheila Harnett
- Fonts R Us! by Kelvin R. Lawrence
- Going the Extra Yard by Yvonne Nonte Stoetzel and Gregg Mason
- What's New for Programmers in LAN Server 4.0 by Tom Herrick
- Using the CTOI Tool by Amy Conner
- Getting the Bugs Out with IPMD by Patrick Gerstle
- Extra Extra!! by Michelle Harr and Tina Lemire
- Easing the Windows to OS/2 Migration Path Using Common Functions by Jeff English, One Up Corporation
- Is That Valid? by Matt Smith
- New and Improved: The GRE22 Printer Device Driver Model by Michael R. Cooper and Monte Copeland
- A Sample GRE22 Hardcopy Driver
- Making your OS/2 Device Driver APM-Aware by Frank J. Schroeder
- Writing OpenDoc Part Handlers: Hello World by Robert Tycast
- More Cool Stuff
- Tips
- Q's and A's
- The Road to Hyperwise! by Cathy Longenberger
Volume 6 (January 1995)
- A Diary of a Programmer's Vacation in Florida by Randell S. Flint
- Countdown to PowerPC by Scott L. Winters
- Delivering the OS/2 API Commitment by Jeri Dube
- OS/2 for the PowerPC: The Development Environment by Jay A. Tunkel
- Writing OpenDoc Part Handlers: Hello World by Robert Tycast
- On the Road with Object REXX by Mike Baryla
- The Enhanced Workplace Shell Programming Interface in OS/2 Warp Version 3 by Cathy Bloomfield
- Workplace Shell and DSOM: Together at Last by Eric Osmann
- Migrating Your Source Code to OS/2 Warp by Ingrid Rodriguez
- OS/2 for the PowerPC: Development Tools Coming Online Fast!
- Using the OS/2 Workplace Shell and DirectToSOM C++ by Robert Warren
- DDTT: A New API Test Tool by Vince Rapp
- Personalize Your OS/2 Warp Boot Screen by Allen Wynn and Joe Polimeni
- Extend Your Programs with REXX by Monte Copeland
- Monitoring Display Driver Interface Calls by Mike Cooper
- The Merging of Object-Oriented and Distributed Systems by Rob High
- Q's and A's - January 1995
- Tips and Techniques - January 1995
Volume 7 (April 1995)
- Operating System Evolution by Jeri Dube and Paul Giangarra
- VisualAge C++. A panoramic View by Jim Williams
- Evolving the Blueprint for visibility through integration by Ken Ast and John Sweitzer
- Setting the Stage for Object REXX scripting by Mike Baryla
- Hello World: Part II, OpenDoc Views and Presentation Types by Robert Tycast
- Workplace Shell Processes and Threads by Deepa Desai
- Development Tools for OS/2 for the PowerPC by Robert Spinneweber
- Migrating Your Source Code to OS/2 Warp, Part 2 by Ingrid Rodriguez
- The Road to the Final Four by Yvonne Nonte Stoetzel and Gregg Mason
- One Call Does It All by Monte Copeland
- Writing Multithreaded Graphics Programs by Kelvin R. Lawrence
- APIs and Frameworks by Robert J. Knaus
- Writing OS/2 Device Drivers with WATCOM C by Joseph Nord and Robert Rose
- Hyperwise: What's New in Version 2?
- Q's and A's - April 1995 by Amir Kolsky
- Tips and Techniques - April 1995
Volume 8
IBM Developer Connection Volume 8
Volume 9
IBM Developer Connection Volume 9
Volume 10 (April 1996)
- Tips & Techniques - Java - April 1996
- Tips & Techniques - LAN Systems - April 1996
- Q's & A's - April 1996
- IBM Revamps Developer Support
- PV - Program Visualizer Technical Information
- Go Cross Platform With the Developer Connection by Jackie Walker
- Java - An Exciting World of Opportunities by David Mounce
- What's New on Volume 10? by Karen Foley
- Using the IBM Developer API Extensions for OS/2 Warp by Todd Crowe
- Finally... Software MPEG Video Playback! by Lauren Post
- OpenDoc for AIX by Leigh Williamson
- Mustering DCE Registry Objects with the Managed Object Class Library by Theodore Shrader and Gregg Wilson
- Strategies for Using the DCE Managed Object Class Library by Theodore Shrader and Gregg Wilson
- Enabling DCE Application Servers for System Management by Rick Cohen and Umesh Khatwani
- DSS Directory Services by Joe Lucas
- 32-Bit Memory Management in OS/2 by Monte Copeland
- DBCS Enabling of Applications by John Howard
- The Power of Hyperwise by Cathy Longenberger
- SMARTsort: The Choice for Handling Workstation Data by Tony Gilbert
- PMCX: A Combined Solution by Matt Smith, Prominare, Inc.
Volume 11
IBM Developer Connection Volume 11
Volume 12 (Dec 1996)
- Insights by Jean Swanson
- Volume 12 Special Edition (Feb 1997)
- Data Access With IBM VisualAge for the Internet by Luc Chamberland
- Domino for OS/2 by John Howard
- ObjChart - An Object-Oriented Modeling Tool for the VisualAge Environment by Kevin Poole
- NetRexx: An Alternative for Writing Java Classes by Mike Cowlishaw
- Is Java for Visual Basic Programmers? by James W. Cooper
- Q's & A's
- The Power and Excitement of Java: It's Not Just for Programmers Anymore!
Release 2, Volume 1 (Jun 1997)
- Takin' it to the NET: The IBM Developer Connection Release 2 by Jean Swanson
- JavaBeans: The Perfect Roast? by David S. Renshaw
- Get Connected With The IBM Software Servers by Bill Bodin
- JDBC: Open Database Access and Platform Independence... But How Do I Use It? by Patrick Macdonald and Shili Yang
- Using Java's Abstract Window Toolkit by Herman Rodriguez and Miguel Sang
- BeanMachine: Adding Life to Your Web Site by Randy Eckhoff
- Memory Mapped File I/O for OS/2: An Alternative Solution by Christopher Matthews
- The Millennium Challenge: Year 2000 Services
- Version 4 VisualAge Smalltalk Coming Soon
- Tivoli Systems Introduces TME 10 Module for Domino/Notes
- Web Development Using VisualAge WebRunnerª Server Works
- IBM Delivers Tools to Tackle Year 2000
Release 2 - September 1997
Release 2 - December 1997
- Carol Dolan: What's New in NMAKE 5.0 for OS/2?
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