OS/2 Developer

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

Issues

Volume 5 - 1993

No. 3 (July/Aug 1993) - G362-0001-18

5 - Dick Conklin: What's New, OS/2?
6 - Robert Orfali; Dan Harkey: Taligent: A New Paradigm, A New Approach
25 - Mike Kaply: The Release of OS/2 2.1: An Overview
31 - Frank J. Schroeder; Rick M. Efruss: CD-ROM Support in OS/2 2.1
40 - Shixiong Yang; Monte Copeland: Printing Performance Options in OS/2 2.1 Printer Drivers
48 - Chuck McKelley: LAN NetView: A Programming Overview
52 - Ron Douglas; Shaun Jones; William King Jr.: 32-Bit GUI Client/Server Application Development With Personal AS/2
66 - Ed van Vliet; Steve Wasleski; Rick Blevins; Andrei Malacinski: Client/Server Programming With Distributed Application/2
73 - Chris Brookins: Easel Workbench: Robust Client/Server Development
83 - Vincent Stanford; Brandon Booth: Speech-Enabling Your Applications with ICSS
91 - Marilyn Johnson: OS/2 32-Bit Porting and Technical Consulting Workshops
97 - Steve Clark: Debugging REXX Applications
108 - Theodore Shrader: Enhancing Your Smalltalk/V Programs

Included: IBM Direct Summer 1993 - PC Power Tool (G326-0328-88)
Included: Independent Vendor League Catalog

No. 4 (Sep/Oct 1993) - G362-0001-19

IBM OS/2 Developer Magazine Volume 5 Number 4 Cover

5 - Dick Conklin: Two Paths Converge
6 - Dick Conklin: Digitalk: Object Pioneer Pushes the Envelope
19 - William L. Banning; Michelle M. Buenker; Gary R, Horn; James A. Wangler: Network SignON Coordinator/2: A Plus for Network Applications
29 - Pat Scherer: The LAN Distance Product: LAN Application Transparency for the Remote User
37 - Kyle Bigler; Heather Stone; Bart Wise: Using NetWare 4.01 for OS/2
46 - Chris Andrew; Mark A. Benge; Matt Smith: A Color-Full Example: Using Color In Control Design
59 - Roland Hatschka; Silvia Hansjakob: Graphics Interface Kit/2: Visualizing and Manipulating Data
70 - Pylee Lennil: Demystifying the OS/2 Presentation Manager
80 - Donald G. Johnston: Programming the Graphical User Interface Extensions of MMPM/2
86 - Frank J. Schroeder: Converting Real Addresses to Virtual Addresses in OS/2 2.x
100 - Laura Adams: SPM/2: Fine-Tuning Your Application
109 - Allen Wynn: Using LINK386 Options to Improve Performance

Included: IBM OS/2 2.1 and Development Tools Programmer's Paradise Catalog

No. 5 (Nov/Dec 1993) - G362-0001-20

5 - Dick Conklin: On Sneakers, SOM, and Support
6 - Roger Sessions; Nurcan Coskun; Charles Erickson: SOMObjects Developer Toolkit: An Overview
38 - Mohammed Anwaruddin: Migrating from File-Based Storage to Object Database Storage on OS/2
46 - Chris Andrew; Mark A. Benge; Matt Smith: An Object of Many Colors: Using Custom Controls Within A Workplace Object
60 - Stefano Maruzzi: Writing WPS-Compliant Applications
70 - Pylee Lennil: The IBM Microkernel Technology
76 - Dana Beatty: Programming PCMCIA: It's All In The Cards
82 - Joseph H. McIntyre: Reuse: Recognizing the Opportunities
92 - Jacob M. Rzepka; Chuck R. McKelley: Introduction to LAN NetView Application Development: An Xmp/Xom Primer
104 - Ken Greenlee; Russell Sagraves; Ruth Willenborg; Brian Young: IBM Software Installer: Installations Made Easy

Volume 6 - 1994

No. 1 (Jan/Feb 1994)

5 - Dick Conklin: Proffit, Programming, and Products
6 - Brian Proffit: Judges Find a New Way to Client/Serve Papers
12 - David E. Reich: Ins and Outs of Dynamic Link Libraries
18 - Luciano Pedron: Exploring the DB2/2 Application Development Process
22 - Database Application Programming Glossary
30 - Grace Welch: Prototyping Database Applications with VX-REXX
36 - Leon Katsnelson: Whatever Happened to OS/2's Database Manager
42 - Erickson, C.; Coskun, N.; Sessions, R.: SOMobjects Developer Toolkit: Sharing SOM Objects with DSOM
54 - Brad Broyles: Building a Notebook with IBM C Set++ Objects
66 - Mark Benge; Matt Smith: A List Box Replacement
68 - So What's Wrong with the C Run-time Memory Management?
73 - Andrei Malacinski; Patrick Mueller: Extending REXX with External Functions
82 - Database Development Tools Buyer's Guide
95 - New Tools and Utilities

No. 2 (Mar/Apr 1994)

5 - Dick Conklin: The Decade of the LAN
6 - David E. Reich: Efficient 32-bit Memory Management With OS/2
12 - Brian Proffit: Insurance Company Looks to Future With OS/2
18 - Hari Maduri: Locking Network File System Files on OS/2
29 - Charles McKelley; Jacob M. Rzepka: Using the LAN NetView Basic User Interface APIs
46 - Stacey Taylor: Network Management Using SNMP for LAN NetView
55 - Tom Ellis; Mike McIntyre: NetBIOS and 802.2 Applications: Problems and Solutions
66 - Theodore Shrader: Enabling Your Applications for CID
72 - Smith; Kohler; King: Increasing LAN Efficiency With CM/2 Distributed
78 - New Tools and Utilities
81 - Mark Benge; John Boezeman; James Pirkle Jr.: Visually Sampling DB2/2
89 - LAN Development Tools Buyer's Guide

No. 3 (May/Jun 1994)

5 - Dick Conklin: Pushing the Multimedia Envelope
12 - Matt Smith; Mark Benge: A Musical List Box
18 - David E. Reich: InSOMnia and Workplace Shell Programming
28 - Brian Proffit: OS/2 Delivers United Parcel Service
36 - Dallas Foster Jr.: MMPM/2 and Workplace Shell: Tips and Techniques for Integral Compatibility
50 - Chris Dinallo: Understanding Audio Device Driver Architecture
60 - Tom Richards: Using Multimedia in Smalltalk: An Audio CD Player
70 - Linden deCarmo: Performance Tuning OS/2 Audio Applications
76 - New Tools for OS/2
79 - Tools for Debugging Your OS/2 Applications
81 - John Sweeney: Multimedia Performance Guidelines for Audio Visual Connection
85 - Multimedia Tools Buyer's Guide
90 - Bradley R. Wardell: Advanced Strategy Games Move to OS/2

No. 4 (Jul/Aug 1994)

5 - Dick Conklin: The Pen is Mightier Than the Mouse
6 - Mark Benge; Matt Smith: The Forbidden Text
12 - Brian Proffit: Utility Company Adds Power with OS/2
20 - David E. Reich: More InSOMnia and Workplace Shell Programming
36 - Robert L. Tycast: Component Software for the Masses: OpenDoc is Here
42 - Vera Dulaney; Kevin Lee: The Talking Pen: Coding a Pen/Audio Application
52 - Dean Roddey: An Example OS/2 C++ Class Library System
63 - Sarka J. Martinez: A Natural User Interface: Writing a Pen-Centric Application
74 - Compilers and Interpreters Buyer's Guide
82 - New Tools for OS/2
84 - OS/2 Survives the Pits
95 - OS/2 Training Buyer's Guide

No. 5 (Sep/Oct 1994)

5 - Dick Conklin: Gary Kildall, CP/M and OS/2
6 - Mark Benge; Matt Smith: Object of Desire
8 - Tales from the Trenches (Building C++ DLLs)
18 - Life After Outsourcing
24 - David E. Reich: Objective OS/2 Decisions
31 - Cliff Reeves; Robert Orfali; Dan Harkey: A Distributed Object Road Map for Developers
40 - Robert L. Tycast: OpenDoc Basic Anatomy 101
46 - Robert Orfali; Dan Harkey: Client/Server Programming with CORBA Objects
50 - ORB vs. RPC
54 - Robert Lindsay: Hints for VisualAge Wrappers
61 - Lori Ruffing, Eric Snell: Writing OS/2 PM Controls in C++ (Source Code)
68 - Object-Oriented Development Tools Buyer's Guide
77 - New Tools for OS/2

Supplements

Deskman
REXX Report (Summer 1994)
- 4 - Mike Cowlishaw: REXX Motivations
- 8 - Rick McGuire; Steve Pritko; Gary Cole; Mark Cramer; Michael Baryla: REXX is for Lovers
- 18 - Grace Welch: Prototyping Database Applications with VX-REXX
- 23 - Steve Clark: Debugging REXX Applications
- 33 - Eric Giguere: Designing REXX-Aware Applications
- 39 - Mark Benge; John Boezeman; James Pirkle Jr.: Visually Sampling DB2/2
- 47 - Andrei Malacinski; Patrick Mueller: Extending REXX with External Functions
- 54 - REXX Buyer's Guide

No. 6 (Nov/Dec 1994)

5 - Dick Conklin: In Search of...
6 - Matt Smith, Mark Benge: Just a Matter of Editing
12 - David E. Reich: Who's Up First? Thread Priorities and Scheduling
20 - John D. Webb: Color Palette Management with OS/2
29 - Scott Broussard; Eric Snell: Integrating OpenDoc Parts with Workplace Shell
34 - Suzy Deffeyes, John Spitzer: OpenGL on OS/2
46 - Liston Tatum: Engineering Object Persistence with C-Set++ and DB2/2
54 - Nick Holdapp: Line Styles and the OS/2 PM GPI
66 - Dean Roddey: A Peek at Taligent: The Graphics Subsystem

Volume 7 - 1995

No 1 (Jan/Feb 1995)

5 - Dick Conklin: More Talent, Tools, and Tips
8 - Guy Scharf: Product Reviewed: VX-REXX Client/Server Edition
16 - Matt Smith; Mark Benge: An Exception You Can Handle
22 - David E. Reich: An API by Any Other Name...
26 - Joseph P. Busa: Advanced Technology Needs Advanced Testing
31 - Bruce Landeck: Multiple Platform Development
40 - Steve Hargis; Mike Skelton: Plug Those Memory Leaks!
50 - Mark McMillan; Gennaro Cuomo; Jürg von Känel; Guillaume Le Stum: A User-Customizable Toolbar Control
65 - Dieter Babutzka: An OS/2 Performance Primer
70 - David Liebtag: Interactive PM Programming
76 - New Products for OS/2
78 - Testing and Debugging Tools Buyer's Guide

No 2 (Mar/Apr 1995)

5 - Dick Conklin: Porting Applications
8 - Guy Scharf: Product Reviewed: VisPro/C, VisPro/C++
16 - Matt Smith; Mark Benge: This Isn't the Gutenberg Press
22 - David E. Reich: Power Applications
26 - Steve Evans: Eicon Technology Plays it Smart
33 - Dean Roddey: Taking the Plunge: Converting an OS/2 Application to 32 Bits
42 - Bernie Thompson: Warp and Windows: How Similar, How Different
49 - Derrel Blain: Porting Applications to OS/2: a Historical Review of OS/2
56 - Alan Auerbach: Don't Throw Away Those 16-Bit Object Libraries
66 - Lou Miranda: Programming for the Windows Guru
74 - Application Migration Buyer's Guide
78 - New Products for OS/2

No 3 (May/Jun 1995)

5 - Dick Conklin: Dragging and Dropping
6 - Guy Scharf: Prominare Designer Release 4
12 - Matt Smith; Mark Benge: Fonts 101
18 - David E. Reich: Hey Mr. Postman
24 - Andy Cubbon: Object-Oriented User Interface Design with VisualAge
30 - Kathleen Panov; Larry Salomon Jr.; Arthur Panov: Some GUI Basics: Window Messages and Queues
36 - Dean Roddey: Writing Exceptionally Robust Software
42 - Mark Gayler, Steward Manley: Designing and Implementing a Reservations System Graphical User Interface
48 - John Calcote: Thunking: Using 16-Bit Libraries in OS/2 2.0
57 - Benetta Perry: Translated Products: Designing and Testing
65 - GUI Development Buyer's Guide
68 - Warped Books
70 - New Products for OS/2

No 4 (Jul/Aug 1995)

5 - Dick Conklin: Objects, Notes, and PL/B
6 - Guy Scharf: IBM Developer Connection for OS/2
12 - Matt Smith; Mark Benge: Printing Made Easy?
16 - David E. Reich: Some are from the Mars, Some are from the Venus
21 - William P. Blocker: PL/B - A Portable High-Level Programming Language
26 - Robert Orfali; Dan Harkey: The Server Side of CORBA
31 - Maggie Sanders: Searching for a Cross-Platform Development Tool
34 - Rick Runyan: Parts: The Newest Cottage Industry
39 - Steve Kupec; Charles Carrington: Beginning Application Development with Lotus Notes
44 - F.R. Campagnoni: Distributed Objects: Application Design Tips
53 - Tony Walsh: A Lotus Notes REXX API
57 - Object-Oriented Buyer's Guide
61 - New Products for OS/2
63 - Lotus Notes Buyer's Guide

Supplement

REXX Report (Summer 1995)
- 4 - Blake Watson: REXX Trek - A Comparison of REXX Visual Builders
- 9 - Mark Ramsey: E-Mail Enabling REXX
- 13 - Gowri Sankar Sivaprasad: Intro to Workplace Shell Programming Using REXX
- 17 - Merrill Callaway: Combining REXX and Postscript
- 22 - Markus Pelt-Layman: PDS Transfers Using EHLLAPI in REXX
- 31 - Bret Curran: Object REXX~HowCool?
- 35 - Craig Hodgins: Six Simple Code-Tuning Techniques
- 39 - Bruce E. Högman: Designing REXX Programs for Multiple Languages
- 42 - Rony G. Flatscher: The Workplace Shell: Objects to the Core
- 52 - REXX Buyers Guide

No 5 (Sep/Oct 1995)

5 - Dick Conklin: Power(PC) to the People
6 - Guy Scharf: Visual SlickEdit for OS/2
10 - Matt Smith; Mark Benge: Manipulating Dialogues in C++
15 - David E. Reich: Extending the OS/2 API
20 - Charles Dircks: OS/2 for the PowerPC: Fact or Fiction
23 - Stephen Tower; John Morris: Porting to the PowerPC
27 - Randall S. Flint: Getting There From Here: Moving to the PowerPC
34 - Jim Monroe: Building an OS/2-Based Airline Reservation System
38 - Robert C. Yeager: OpenDoc - More Than Just Documents
50 - Charles Meyer: Normal Form and Other Mantras of Effective Database Design
57 - Bart Jacob: A Multi-Platform Database Library
62 - Tools for the PowerPC Buyer's Guide
67 - Database Development Tools Buyer's Guide
72 - New Products for OS/2

No 6 (Nov/Dec 1995)

5 - Dick Conklin: Serving Our Clients
6 - Guy Scharf: CCC/Manager for OS/2
12 - Matt Smith; Mark Benge: What's In a Bitmap?
20 - David E. Reich: Drag Me, Drop Me, Treat Me Like an Object
24 - Steve Krantz: Client/Server Migration - The Office Client Rollout
30 - Michael Barillier: OS/2 Server Design Using Named Pipes
35 - Robert Orfali; Dan Harkey; Jeri Edwards: When CORBA Objects Meet Transactions
40 - Jeffrey Altman: DB2/2 Communication Using Novell's NetBIOS Over IPX
46 - Mark McMillan: A Multicolumn Drag/Drop Listbox
58 - Scott Broussard: Accessing Multimedia Data from OpenDoc
64 - Client/Server Tools Buyer's Guide
70 - New Tools for OS/2