List of SOM Articles
EDM/2 Wiki Articles
SOM
- PostWhat WPS Class Example by Lars Erdmann (December 2013)
- First steps with the SOM compiler by Prokushev (May 2007)
- The SOM Interface Definition Language by Prokushev (May 2007)
- Emitter Framework by Prokushev (July 2008)
- How to program for the WPS from netlabs.org (March 2005?)
- SOM and Object REXX by Dr. Willis Boughton (August 16, 2004)
- Introduction to SOM by Prokushev (November 2004)
- How I write my WPS Objects by By Mindy Pollack (1999)
- Dynamic Frameworks by Roger Sessions (December 1996)
- Ten Rules for Distributed Object Systems by Roger Sessions (October 1996)
- A kilometer is not a kilometer by Roger Sessions (September, 1996)
- Dynamite business systems with DSOM and OpenDoc by Larry Baptist (16 Sep 1996)
- Lost in the Garden by Roger Sessions (August 1996)
- My girl scouts are badder than your girl scouts by Roger Sessions (July 1996)
- OpenDoc Parts and SOM Dynamic Inheritance by Eric Simenel (Jun 1996)
- Interlanguage Object Sharing with SOM - Usenix (PS) by Jennifer Hamilton (June 1996)
- Metaclass, and the dogs of Shakespeare by Roger Sessions (May 1996)
- Distributed Objects by Roger Sessions (April 1996)
- Encapsulation, and the EPIC Nature of Dogs by Roger Sessions (March 1996)
- littleDogs, Polymorphism, and Frameworks by Roger Sessions (Feb. 1996)
- Overview of SOM by AIXpert (August 1995)
- An Introduction to DSOM by Gordon Zeglinski (April 1995)
- Workplace Shell and DSOM: Together at Last by Eric Osmann (January 1995)
- A Look at What's New in SOM 2.1 by Gordon Zeglinski (February 1995)
- Using C++ Objects in SOM by Gordon Zeglinski (January 1995)
- SOM & DSOM - An Introduction by Nicholas McGuigan (1995)
- Some benchmarks of SOM vs C++ based objects by Gordon Zeglinski (November 1994)
- The use of SOM to mirror the C++ object by Gordon Zeglinski (October 1994)
- SOM's OOP modelfrom the SOMobjects Developer Toolkit by Gordon Zeglinski (September 1994)
- The System Object Model (SOM) and the Component Object Model (COM): A comparison of technologies from a developer's perspective by IBM (July 7, 1994)
- IBM's System Object Model (SOM): Making Reuse a Reality by IBM (July 7, 1994)
- Object-Oriented Programming with SOM/6000 By Debora Blakely-Fogel - AIXpert - IBM (June 1994)
- Initializers and Destructors in SOM by Scott H. Danforth (March 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 - Part 1 by Doodle (January 2005)
- Creating modules for Doodle's Screen Saver - Part 2 by Doodle (January 2005)
- Creating modules for Doodle's Screen Saver - Part 3 by Doodle (June 2005)
- Extending the Workplace Shell with Object REXX, (presentation) by Rony G. Flatscher (May 24-26, 2000.)
- WorkPlace Shell Programming In Assembler/2 by Micho Durdevich
- Work Place Shell Programming by Chris Palchak
- How to programmatically fight with WPS by Ilya Zakharevich (Sep 1997)
- Creating a Workplace Shell "PileOf" Class by Bernie Arruza (August 1995)
- Workplace Shell Processes and Threads by Deepa Desai (April 1995)
- Using the OS/2 Workplace Shell and DirectToSOM C++ by Robert Warren (January 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 (September 1994)
- The Long Road by Sheila Harnett (September 1994)
- Workplace:Advancing the State of the Art by Miles Barel and Jeri Dube (Sep 1994)
- WPS Programming the Easy Way by Frank Matthijs
- Workplace Shell Development 101 by Björn Fahller (Mar 1994)
OpenDoc
- Hello World: Part II, OpenDoc Views and Presentation Types by Robert Tycast (April 1995)
- Writing OpenDoc Part Handlers: Hello World by Robert Tycast (January 1995)
- Understanding How OpenDoc "Ticks" Using Trace and Debug Tools by Robert Tycast (August 1995)
- Bento Technology by Kirk Searls (March 1994)
- OpenDoc Technology: Basic Concepts by Robert Tycast (March 1994)
- OpenDoc Glossary (Jun 1994)
- OpenDoc vs. OLE 2.0. Superior by Design. A Developer's View by IBM (January, 1994)
- Side by Side Comparison - OpenDoc vs. OLE2 (November 1993)
- OpenDoc: An Idea Whose Time has Come! by Robert Tycast (November 1993)
Presentations
- The System Object Model (SOM): A Technology for Language Independent Objects (Presentations)] (Full Package) by Roger Sessions (Sep 1992)
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 Juergen 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. Doobs) (December 01, 1993)
- Programming for the OS/2 2.0 Workplace Shell By Joel Barnum (Dr Doobs) (April 01, 1993)
- The Unofficial Guide to the Workplace Shell by Jeff Cohen (April 5, 1992)
SOM
- A Short Introduction to SOM by Ivan Levashew (2015-02-28)
- PowerAda: SOM, CORBA, and Ada95 (Nov 1999)
- System Object Model (SAM) and Ada: An Example of CORBA At Work by G. Vincent Casteliano and Steven W. North
- Approach to object security in distributed SOM. (System Object Model) IBM Systems Journal by Benantar, Messaoud; Blakley, Bob; Nadalin, Anthony J (June 01, 1996)
- Exploring IBM's SOM by Gabrielle Gagnon from PC Magazine
- Release-to-Release Binary Compatibility in SOM Article (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 (October 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 Doobs)(January 01, 1994)
- Object-Oriented Programming in OS/2 2.0 - Using SOM by Roger Sessions and Nurcan Coskun (1992)
- SOM Overview (September 1992)
- Questions and answers about SOM (September 1992)
- Class Object in SOM by Nurcan Coskun and Roger Sessions (1992)
OpenDoc
- The Age of Cross-Platform Computing is Here By Clay Andres (October 3, 1996)
- Object Tools Bulletin: OpenDoc by Steve McClure (September 1996)
- La Salle Engineering School in Barcelona Spain - Object Technology Research by Manuel Roman Cuesta (1996)
- OpenDoc for AIX by Leigh Williamson (April 1996)
- What is OpenDoc? - Apple Computers - 1996
- OpenDoc End User Overview - Apple Computers - 1996
- Bento Brief by CILabs (September 1995)
- Bento Design Overview by CILabs (1995)
- 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 (December 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)
- 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)
Public Resources
- SOMGUIDE.INF - System Object Model Programming Guide by IBM
- SOMREF.INF - System Object Model Programming Reference by IBM
- WPS1.INF - Workplace Shell Programming Reference, Part 1 of 3 by IBM
- WPS2.INF - Workplace Shell Programming Reference, Part 2 of 3 by IBM
- WPS3.INF - Workplace Shell Programming Reference, Part 3 of 3 by IBM
- WPSGUIDE.INF - Workplace Shell Programming Guide by IBM
- SOM at IBM Library server
- GG24-3732 - IBM OS/2 v2.0 Redbook 3: PM and Workplace Shell by IBM
- GG24-3774 - IBM OS/2 v2.0 Redbook 4: Application Development by IBM
- OpenDoc Programming Guide - Part 1 by IBM
- OpenDoc Programming Guide - Part 2 by IBM
- OpenDoc Programming Reference - Part 1 by IBM
- OpenDoc Programming Reference - Part 2 by IBM
- OpenDoc User Interface Guidelines by IBM
- SOMobjects: A Practical Introduction to SOM and DSOM (GG24-4357) by IBM
- Experiences with SOMobjects: Distributed System Object Model (GG24-4165) by IBM