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EVENT:
OS/2 DEVELOPER CONFERENCE & EXPOSITION
Sponsored by IBM
PLACE:
NEW YORK SHERATON TOWERS
Seventh Avenue at 52nd Street
New York, NY 10019
DATES:
OCTOBER 18 - 21
AUDIENCE:
Software Architects, Corporate Developers, Independent
Software Developers, Consultants, Educators & Trainers
SCHEDULE:
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1992
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM - REGISTRATION
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM - RECEPTION
MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1992
7:30 AM - REGISTRATION DESK OPEN
8:30 AM - 11:30 PM - GENERAL SESSION & GUEST SPEAKERS
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM - EXHIBIT HALL
12:30 PM - 6:30 PM - ELECTIVE SESSIONS
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM - EXHIBIT HALL RECEPTION
Private-Conference Attendees ONLY
Sponsored by Corporate Computing
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1992
8:30 AM - 6:30 PM ELECTIVE SESSIONS
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM EXHIBIT HALL
7:00 PM DINNER & RECEPTION
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1992
8:30 AM - 6:30 PM ELECTIVE SESSIONS
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EXHIBIT HALL
GENERAL SESSION:
The General Session is Monday morning. Guest speakers are:
JOHN SOYRING, DIRECTOR
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
IBM PERSONAL SYSTEMS
LOIS DIMPFEL, DIRECTOR
IBM PS PROGRAMMING CENTER
BOCA RATON
EXHIBITS:
This year's Conference features OS/2 independent software vendors
who are demonstrating their products in the exhibit hall. Don't
miss the newest innovations in OS/2 technology.
OS/2 COMPUTER HELP LAB:
The Computer Help Lab is available during the conference. It is
staffed by IBM OS/2 developers. Attendees can discuss OS/2
technical questions on a one-to-one basis.
ELECTIVE SESSIONS:
You can select from many topics that enhance and upgrade your
skills. Topics include:
BASE OPERATING SYSTEM:
OS/2 32-Bit Programming Model
Includes discussions on multitasking, memory management,
dynamic linking, exception management and interprocess
communications.
OS/2 DOS and Windows Compatibility
This session explains how Windows and DOS programs run in
the OS/2 environment.
OS/2 Performance Tuning
The presentation explains how to get the most from OS/2 2.0
memory management, creating efficient task threads,
interprocess communications, and managing the OS/2 2.0 File
System.
Fonts & Printing
This session covers the management of printers locally and
across a network by using the OS/2 Workplace object-oriented
user interface.
APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT:
Developing Object Oriented Class Libraries
The session covers OS/2 System Object Model which advances
the building of class libraries.
Programming with the Workplace Shell
This presentation introduces the Workplace Shell programming
interfaces and outlines the benefits of writing extensions
to the Workplace Shell.
OS/2 REXX Programming Interface
Learn how to use the REXX interpreter from application
programs, how to invoke REXX programs, create C language
subroutines, and how to access the variables of a REXX
program from an application.
IBM Workframe/2
Take a practical look at what makes the Workframe/2 so
usable and why Workframe/2 is a must no matter what tool you
are using.
IBM C Set/2
Focus on everything you need to know about IBM's C Set/2
compiler and debugger.
Application Migration Solutions
Spend time with the experts for a better understanding of
how to port to OS/2 2.0 from existing OS/2 16-bit, Windows,
and DOS applications.
MULTIMEDIA:
Multimedia PM/2 Overview
This presentation includes a technical overview of the
architec-ture layering of MMPM/2 on OS/2.
Plugging Into Multimedia PM/2
This session provides a detailed understanding of how the
MMPM/2 audio subsystem works.
LANs AND SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT:
What's New in OS/2 LAN Server
This session updates IBM's strategy for LAN Systems and ad-
dresses the future direction of the OS/2 LAN Server.
OS/2 LAN Transport System
This presentation provides a technical overview of OS/2 LAN
Transport System.
IBM/NOVELL Coexistence
An in-depth technical overview of how NetWare co-exists with
IBM's Communications products.
OS/2 Distributed LAN Systems
An overview of the OSF Distributed Computing Environment
(DCE) technologies including remote procedure calls,
distributed system services, and distributed file systems.
Configuration/Installation/Distribution Services
This session includes installation scenarios for both
stand-alone, LAN, and host-attached environments.
EXTENSIONS:
OS/2 Database Manager: Today and Future
Reviews the new features of OS/2 Extended Services Database
Manager and its future direction.
OS/2 Communications Manager 1.0
This presentation includes installing and configuring
Communications Manager as well as planned enhancements to
the installation and configuration process.
APPC and APPN in Workstations
This presentation addresses recent APPC, APPN, and CPI-C
products and enhancements for OS/2, DOS, and AIX.
THE FUTURE:
Object Oriented REXX Technologies
This presentation covers the object oriented extensions to
the REXX programming language including a demonstration of
REXX technology.
Pen Based Computing
An OS/2 extension allowing a pen to emulate mouse commands
for OS/2, Windows and DOS applications.
END USER SESSIONS:
Using the OS/2 Workplace Shell
An introduction to the OS/2 Workplace Shell, which offers a
large range of personal customizing features.
OS/2 Installation & Set-Up
This session includes instructions on how to install and
maintain the OS/2 environment. This session is geared to
first-time as well as advanced users.
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT TOOLS SHOWCASE:
Borland - ObjectVision
ObjectVision provides integrated tools for creating the
application interface, logic, and connections to data for
the non-programmer.
Borland - C++
C++ is a programming language for the OS/2 environment.
CASEWORKS - CASE:PM VIP
CASE:PM VIP a new visual Presentation Manager interface
design and code generation tool to build CUA '91 compliant
OS/2 2.0 applications.
Cooperative Solutions, Inc. - Ellipse
Ellipse provides an integrated development environment, an
application generator, and production system for managing
applications, users, and transactions.
ENFIN - ENFIN/2
Object oriented client/server application development
environment supporting 32 bit architecture, CUA '91, SQL DB
manager and DDCS/2, APPC, HLAPPI and more.
GUIdance Technologies - Choreographer
Easy to use graphical development environment for
industrial-strength client applications.
Intelligent Environments - AM (Applications Manager)
AM provides a productive environment for developing sophis-
ticated client/server applications that fully exploit all
the features of OS/2 including CUA 91, multi-tasking, DDE,
messaging, static and dynamic SQL, 16 and 32 bit, RDS and
DRDA.
KnowledgeWare - ADW
ADW is an application workbench that allows developers to
easily build new business application.
Software Corporation of America - TalkThru for OS/2
TalkThru communicates through: a Com Port, the
Communications Manager's ACDI, Remote ACDI(LANACS), Shared
Seridal Device Support on an OS/2 Lan Server or the IBM
TCP/IP driver. In all of these environments TalkThru
provides: Terminal Emulation, File Transfer, EHLLAPI
Support, and Autopilot scripting.
SourceLine Software - SourceLink for OS/2
SourceLink provides hyperlink access to source code combined
with an editor and file manipulation tools. This powerful
environment utilizes the workplace shell and is compatible
with WorkFrame/2.
WATCOM - C & FORTRAN 77/386
WATCOM's C and FORTRAN deliver 32-bit power for application
development.
REGISTRATION FEE:
Enrollments prior to October 2, 1992 $595.00
Enrollments after October 2, 1992 $695.00
One Day Pass $250.00
Two Day Pass $475.00
Daily Exhibit Hall Pass $ 15.00
The Conference Fee includes:
o CD-ROM OS/2 Beta Version & ObjectVision
o Attendance to all Elective Sessions
o Use of Computer Help Lab
o Full Conference Proceedings Binder
o Admission to all Vendor Exhibits
o Continental Breakfast and Lunch daily
o Evening Receptions
o Theme Dinner
Dress is Casual
LOGISTICS:
Enrollment:
For registration and information please contact:
USA & Canada
1-800-GET-0S20 (1-800-438-6720)
International
1-203-261-6227
CALL NOW - SEATING IS LIMITED
Hotel:
The New York Sheraton Towers is the conference host hotel.
The hotel is offering a special conference rate of $140.00
per night. For reservations, please call the conference hot
line: 1-800-GET-OS20 (1-800-438-6720).
Airline Reservations:
Delta is the official air carrier for the OS/2 Conference.
For reservations, please call the conference hot line:
1-800-GET-OS20 (1-800-438-6720).
CANCELLATION POLICY:
All cancellation and refund requests must be received in
writing by October 4, 1992. After that day, your
registration fee is non-refundable.
TERMS:
IBM reserves the right to cancel or change the date of the
conference. In this case, you are notified immediately and
if applicable, fees are refunded in full.
OS/2 is a registered trademark of International Business Machines
Corporation.
Other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of
their respective companies.