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16 January 1995 Issue (DSN5A)
o Isn't It Time Your Devices Got Warped? warpdev
IBM's Warp device-driver support. IBM's technical support.
Business reasons for developing device drivers. Enrollment
for device-driver support. DUDE-Ads. General information
about device-driver workshops. 1995 workshop schedule.
o Pilot Workshop - Warp System Debug Tools: Basic Skills for lldebug
Low-Level Program Diagnosis
FREE two-day workshop, 25 and 26 January, Austin TX.
About the course. Audience. Objectives. Topics. Benefits.
Prerequisites. Enrollment. More information.
o IBM OS/2 Seminar Series, 28-30 March, Las Vegas semlas
Bet on a sure thing! A winning strategy. Eight educational
tracks. Professional certification testing. OS/2 Warp City.
The lucky crowd. Seminar Series sure bets. Double your
money. Registration fees. More information.
o 1995 IBM Technical Interchange, 21-25 May, New Orleans, LA intmsy
Who should attend. Outrageous premiums. Spicy mix of
ingredients. Get Warped! Hottest technology. Something for
every taste. AIX. AS/400. MVS. OS/2. Device-driver
development. Cross-platform. See ya in "Nawlins"! Fees.
Hotels. Registration.
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o Person to Person File Transfer Program for Warp Users p2pft
Available at no charge. How to obtain. More information.
o Software Marketing Seminar Launched mktgsem
Three-day product marketing forum. Ten fundamental
elements. The Product Marketing Handbook. Fee. Optional
FREE focus session. Scheduling a forum. IBM Independent
Vendor League.
o OS/2 Sales Soar in Europe eursoar
120 percent gain over last 12 months. OS/2 Warp preloads.
Robust sales. Thousands of retail outlets.
o The IBM International Seminar, 3 - 4 April, Santa Clara CA intlsem
For developing software for international markets.
Guidelines for internationalizing software. Schedule and
fee. Hands-on lab. More information.
o 1995 APPC/APPN Technical Conferences appcconf
Conferences in Chicago, London, and Sydney. Exciting new
track and sessions. Computer workshop - free software and
CD-ROM. Other highlights. Registration and fee. More
information.
o Opportunity: Asia/Pacific pacasia
OS/2-related market opportunity information. IBM Developer
Assistance Programs (DAP). Japan OS/2 Consortium. Channel
distribution. Japan Solution Bank database of applications.
IBM DBCS for OS/2. Developer Connection for OS/2. OS/2
application technical assistance and support. Porting
assistance. Translation discounts and assistance. NLS
education and translation instruction.
o Corrections to OS/2 Warp Book List Published Last Month bookfix
Corrected titles and authors for some Wiley-QED books due
in 1995.
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January through March 1995 issues contain these items at the end:
o How to Join the IBM Developer Assistance Program joinhow
Worldwide Services. US Commercial Services. US Premier
Services. Developer Assistance Program contacts worldwide.
o IBM Canada OS/2 Developer Assistance Programs cdndap
Worldwide DAP. Canadian OS/2 DAP. The Developer Connection
for OS/2. Certification Programs. Phone numbers in Canada.
o The IBM Developer Assistance Program in Europe, Middle emeadap
East, and Africa
Overview. Open to anyone actively developing for OS/2.
Bulletin boards and CD-ROMs. Discounts. Technical seminars.
HelpFax. Application marketing. CompuServe support.
Programming tools and information. More information.
o Q and A About The Developer Connection for OS/2 devconqa
What it is. Prices. DAP discounts. Contents. CompuServe
forum. Additional licenses. Future growth. License
expirations. Availability outside USA. How to subscribe.
CompuServe introductory membership. Access to OS2DF2 forum
on CompuServe. DEVCON FORUM on TalkLink.
o Subscription Information for The Developer Connection for subdcos2
OS/2 and the IBM Device Driver Source Kit (DDK) for OS/2
Worldwide phone and fax numbers for ordering.
o Professional Certification Program from IBM for OS/2 and certprof
LAN Server
Four certified roles. Testing. More information.
o IBM Independent/International Vendor League ivlibm
Overview. IVL News Service. Enrollment.
o 800 Phone Numbers 800nos
o Trademarks, Registered Trademarks, Service Marks tmarks
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15 February 1995 Issue (DSN5B)
o Developer Connection for OS/2 CD Volume 6 Content List 61devcon
Bitmaps. Communication tools. Databases. Developer
toolkits. Developer tools for OS/2 for the PowerPC.
Development tools. Editors. IBM OS/2. Multimedia tools.
On-line documentation. Product overviews. Productivity
tools. Service. Source code. Source code from The
Developer Connection News. Test tools.
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o Developer Connection for LAN Systems Volume 2 Content List 62devcon
LAN Systems Toolkit - AIX. LAN Systems Toolkit - OS/2. LAN
Systems tools. Product overviews. Sample code. Service.
Books - AnyNet/2. Books - Configuration, Installation,
Distribution (CID). Books - DCE Application Builder. Books
- LAN Server 4.0. LAN Systems information. Books - MPTS.
Books - NetView. PostScript books. Books - IBM Red Books.
Technical references. White papers.
o The Developer Connection for OS/2 Volume 6 Asks for Your survdcon
Feedback
Feedback form is in the file SURV1Q95.TXT.
o OpenDoc Part Developer Questionnaire quesodoc
Plus a memo asking to include your parts in IBM's testing.
o Big Blue in the Big Easy! 1995 IBM Technical Interchange, easyblue
21-25 May, New Orleans, Louisiana
Who should attend. Take home more than a handful of beads.
Keynote and guest speakers. Spicy mix of ingredients. The
hottest technology. Let the good times roll! See ya' in
Nawlins. Conference fees. Special hotel rates. Something
for every taste: OS/2 and LAN Systems. Device-driver
development. PC-DOS. AIX. AS/400. MVS. VM. Cross-platform
sessions. Registration form.
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o OS/2 Warp Tips tipswarp
A collection of OS/2 Warp tips:
- How to install the OS/2 Warp CD starting from wcd525
5.25-inch diskettes
- How to install OS/2 Warp and OS/2 2.1 for Windows on wapre
IBM Aptiva computers that are preloaded with
DOS/Windows
- How to remove multimedia in OS/2 Warp wremmm
o IBM Europe/Middle East/Africa Developer Assistance Program emeahmpg
Announces the EMEA OS/2 DAP Home Page
EMEA OS/2 DAP migrating to Internet. PSM EMEA web server.
URL information.
o IBM US Announcement Letters Now Available on Internet anninet
Listserver
Getting started. Selecting a category. Getting detailed US
announcement letters. Unselecting a category. Quick
reference. More information.
o IBM Announcement Letters Available via IBM FAX Information annfax
Service
Instructions for using IBM FAX.
o IBM Enhances Premier Internet Offerings with Leased-Line lineleas
Services
Through the IBM Global Network and Advantis. Speed and
security. Highlights. Availability. About the providers.
o IBM to Ship Lotus Notes Express with OS/2 Warp exprnote
Slated to ship later in 1995. Seven communication and
collaboration applications. Notes databases. About Lotus
Notes and OS/2 Warp.
o Macromedia Announces Director Player for OS/2 Warp aopa
Cross-platform authoring tool for multimedia developers.
Transform CD-ROM titles to play back on OS/2 Warp.
o IBM Brings Client/Server Transaction Processing Power to conncics
the Desktop
CICS clients. CICS servers. Industry support for
client/server CICS. Open Blueprint. More information.
o The IBM LAN Server Family servfam
Overview. IBM LAN Server 4.0 Entry. IBM LAN Server 4.0
Advanced. IBM LAN Server/400. IBM LAN Server for AIX.
IBM LAN Server for MVS and VM. IBM LAN Server 3.0 still
available.
o Changes to PL/I for OS/2 Terms and Conditions plitc
30-day, money-back guarantee. Team PL/I.
o Software Association and IBM Enter Into Preferred Provider provpref
Agreement
One-stop total outsourcing. Take advantage of IBM rates.
Benefits to CSA members. How the program works. CSA
mission. About IBM Software Manufacturing Solutions.
o IBM Makes Shopping for Software at Home Quick and Easy shopcd
Right at Home Software Series. First CD: SOHO. CDs
available through retailers. Free software and money-
saving offers. Purchasing the software on the CD.
Introductory free products. Benefits to publishers,
retailers, and consumers. About IBM Software Manufacturing
Solutions.
o IBM MarketWare Aimed at ISVs, OEMs, Others mware
Dial-a-Deal. Direct marketing. Independent Vendor League.
Promotional merchandise. Show & Sell. Sources & Solutions.
IVL News Service.
o Workshop: OS/2 Warp System Debug Tools - Basic Skills for dbugdiag
Low-Level Program Diagnosis
Two-day workshop. Benefits. Objectives. Audience. Topics.
Prerequisites. Tuition. Schedule. Location. Enrollment.
o Workshop: OS/2 DCE Administration dceadmin
Objectives. Audience. Benefits. Topics. Prerequisites.
Schedule. Venue. Tuition. Enrollment. Contact.
o Workshop: DCE Hands-On Application Programming for OS/2, dceprog
AIX, and Windows
Objectives. Audience. Benefits. Topics. Prerequisites.
Schedule. Venue. Tuition. Enrollment. Contact.
o New Course Offering: Getting Started with DCE dcestart
The C/S Exchange. Course objectives. Who should attend.
Dates. Fee. Registration and more information.
o IBM Presentations at Networld+Interop, 28-30 March, Las presnet
Vegas
List of IBM presentations.
o APPC/APPN Technical Conference Agenda, 22-25 May, Chicago pnpcconf
Highlights. Schedule overview. Session abstracts.
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o IBM International Conference on Object Technology, 13-16 confot
June, San Francisco
Highlights. Conference fees.
o "Using OS/2 Warp" Book Now Available warpuse
Overview. How to obtain. About the author. Independent
Vendor League. IVL News Service.
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15 March 1995 Issue (DSN5C)
o All About the IBM Technical Interchange, 21-25 May 1995, timsy
New Orleans
Letter from IBM vice president .......................... tiletter
Agenda .................................................. tiagenda
Conference highlights ................................... tihilite
Exhibitor list .......................................... tiexhib
General information ..................................... tigeninf
Registration form ....................................... tiregfrm
Technical Interchange session details ................... tisess
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o IBM Announces Availability of OS/2 Warp with Windows winwarp
Application Support Built In
"Fullpack" upgrade for OS/2 2.x. OS/2 Warp with and
without WIN-OS2. New to this release of OS/2 Warp.
Existing OS/2 customer base can upgrade to OS/2 Warp.
Same features as in OS/2 Warp without WIN-OS2. BonusPak.
Hardware requirements. Support. Pricing and availability.
o IBM Releases PC DOS 7 with Integrated Stacker 4.0 dos7pr
Compression
The 14th release of DOS. Enriches the DOS environment.
Enhanced platform for DOS developers. More free memory
and space. Integrated Stacker 4.0. Tailor-made for the
mobile market. New features in PC DOS 7. Upgrading,
pricing, and availability. IBM Personal Software
Products Division.
o IBM PC DOS Version 7 Announcement Details dos7dtl
From the official IBM announcement.
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o IBM Previews OS/2 Warp Connect at CeBIT connprev
Complete connectivity solution. Connecting to everything.
A one-box solution for small businesses and workgroups.
The perfect network client. Enterprise offerings. Final
beta begins.
o IBM Demos Current OS/2 for the PowerPC Beta; ISVs Show betappc
Support for OS/2 for the PowerPC at CeBIT
A simple recompile away. ISVs and their products. IBM
exhibits.
o ISVs Praise IBM Certification Program certisv
Two ThinkPads awarded. Ready! for IBM LAN. Ready! for
OS/2. Tested and Approved for IBM LAN Systems. Program
overviews and more information.
o The Developer Connection for OS/2 -- the Power of the proofdev
Future, Delivered to Your Door!
OS/2 development tools on CD. Annual subscription. Part of
Workplace Shell environment. Developer Connection Browser.
Latest product versions. The Developer Connection for LAN
Systems. The Developer Connection Device-Driver Kit for
OS/2. Highlights. Features and benefits. Requirements.
Support. Worldwide ordering information.
o Roadmap to IBM Software Services mapserv
48-page catalog mapped to business phases. Expressway.
Scenic route. WWW viewing information. Hardcopy ordering
information.
o New C Set ++ Tools Improve Developer Productivity toolcset
Extending object technology to all popular platforms.
Announcement highlights. Leading-edge technologies in
C Set ++. Support for MVS. Support for Sun Solaris.
Applications for all supported platforms. Conformance to
Open Blueprint. Service and support. Pricing and
availability.
o IBM Enhances MVS for Application Development mvsdevel
UNIX programming interfaces for MVS. Developers moving
applications to S/390. IBM reaches out to European
software developers. Open/multivendor support. Object
technology enhanced. Support for LANs. Availability.
o IBM Announces Object Technology University objtechu
International education program. Settings that mirror
application development projects. Three major training
programs. Program format. Schedule.
o 18 Companies to Form Consortium to Develop Open Specs 18open
Linking computers, network services, and office equipment.
SmartOffice vision. Open industry specification. Tiered
membership.
o IBM Software Page Debuts on the Internet sfwwwpg
Unified IBM software information in a multimedia
"magazine". Where to find.
o New Version of CompuServe Information Manager for OS/2 cim201
Version 2.0.1 is a native OS/2 application. Special OS/2
capabilities. Limited-time free downloading.
o New IBM Communications Software and OS/2 Warp Offer Winning emulcomb
Combination
Three terminal emulation products. PC interaction with
mission-critical host functions. Connection to AS/400 and
System/390. Advantages of OS/2 combine with host-based
power. IBM leadership in terminal emulation. Greater
productivity and ease of use. Asynchronous dial-up
connections. Consistent user interfaces. Greater
productivity for developers. Consistent with Open
Blueprint. Prices.
o IBM's DB2 for AIX Establishes Performance Record tpctest
TPC-C benchmark testing. On an RS/6000 multiprocessor. On
an RS/6000 uniprocessor. Larger workloads, greater
throughput. DB2 for AIX. AIX Version 4. IBM relational
database family.
o IBM Independent Vendor League (IVL) News Service: plusperf
Performance Plus, Version 3
Tuning and utility kit. Several performance-tuning
utilities. Price. Independent Vendor League.
o IBM Independent Vendor League (IVL) News Service: OS/2 Warp vidtrain
Training Video Released
First of four training videos. Topics. Prices. More
information. The Independent Vendor League.
o Workshop - DCE/OSF: Writing Secure Distributed Applications dcewsda
Four-day workshop. Topics. Tuition. Schedule. Location.
Enrollment. More information.
o Workshop: OS/2 Warp System Debug Tools - Basic Skills for dbugllpd
Low-Level Program Debugging
Two-day workshop. Benefits. Objectives. Audience. Topics.
Prerequisites. Tuition. Schedule. Location. Enrollment.
More information.
o Workshop: OS/2 Warp System Debug Tools - Diagnosing Traps dbugdtap
in Application Programs
Three-day workshop. Benefits. Objectives. Audience.
Topics. Prerequisites. Schedule. Location. Enrollment.
More information.
o Recommended Books for OS/2 National Language Support booksnls
List of books recommended by an IBM NLS expert.
o IBM Independent Vendor League (IVL) News Service: OS/2 Warp bookwarp
Book List
Updated list sequenced by current and future release dates.
o Two New ITSO Redbooks and Three CDs for AIX and Open itsoaix
Systems Professionals
Abstracts and prices. Ordering information. Redbook lists
and catalogs. More information.
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15 April 1995 Issue (DSN5D)
o Major OS/2 Application Drive Launched execcall
100 IBM executives contacting 1000 Windows developers.
Technical and marketing support.
o The 1995 IBM Technical Interchange -- Have You Registered regti
Yet?
21 through 25 May in New Orleans. More than 600 sessions.
Learning plus fun. Premiums galore. Conference fees.
Registration.
o Updated OS/2 Solutions Directory and AIX FAX Catalog catnew
Available on World Wide Web
Addresses for accessing.
o OS/2 Shareware BBS Tops 10,000 Files sharebbs
Shareware, freeware, demoware. More information. About the
Independent Vendor League.
o OS/2 Device-Driver Repository Accessible via WWW or FTP ddrep
Hundreds of megabytes of drivers and hints/tips. Addresses
on WWW and using ftp.
o ISVs Praise IBM's OS/2 and LAN Systems Certification prisv
Program
Compatibility mark and visibility. Two ThinkPads awarded
as anniversary celebration. Helping the bottom line.
Windows 95 delay leads to OS/2 Warp. More information.
o OS/2 Certification and OS/2 LAN Server Certification certbook
Handbooks
Two new self-study books. Ongoing reference materials.
Study at your own pace. Ordering information.
o IBM Hyperwise Version 2.0 hwiseann
Overview. In brief. New in Version 2.0. Hardware
requirements. Software requirements. Compatibility.
Getting-started period. Prices.
o IBM Advances Voice Recognition for Software Developers vradv
VoiceType Application Factory for Windows. Elevating the
use of speech technology. Harnessing the spoken word. No
pauses. ISVs using IBM's speech development tools.
Compatibility with other products. VoiceType Application
Factory for OS/2 to be enhanced. 30,000-word dictionary.
o IBM VoiceType Application Factory for Windows Version 1.1 vtypeann
Lets Software Developers Add Speech Recognition
Overview. In brief. Highlights. Hardware requirements.
Software requirements. Performance considerations.
Microphone considerations. Choosing a microphone.
Microphone design and features. Your environment's noise
level. Using a microphone. Audio adapter considerations.
Audio adapter characteristics. Multiple audio adapter
support. Program services. Getting-started period. Runtime
licenses. Ordering information and prices.
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o IBM Expands Award-Winning VisualAge to C++ prvisagc
Powerful C++ development environment. Positive beta
customer response. Unique features. Multi-platform and
standard-compliant. Pricing, availability, and support.
More information. IBM Software Solutions Division.
o IBM VisualAge C++ Wins Best Product Awards at Object World awdvisag
Two of four object technology awards. Voted by attendees
and a judging panel. Pairing of object technologies.
o IBM Provides OpenDoc Progress Report prodoc
Updated delivery schedule. ISVs to develop OpenDoc for
OS/2 software. VisualAge C++ for OS/2. OpenDoc Developer
Toolkit. OpenDoc extends to OS/2 for PowerPC and AIX.
o IBM WorkGroup to Support OpenDoc wkgrodoc
IBM WorkGroup: An Integrated Palette. WorkGroup functions
evolve into OpenDoc parts. OpenDoc technology sponsors.
o VisualAge and VisualGen Courses educvis
VisualAge application construction. Course overview.
Course details. VisualGen intro. Course overview. Course
details. Registration for courses. More information.
o IBM Object Technology University otuibm
Three major training programs. Residency Program.
Continuing Education Program. Special Events. OTU
overview brochure.
o IBM AIX/DCE is Certified by Open Software Foundation dcecert
Industry's first certified implementation. Assures
interoperation. DCE for OS/2 submitted next. Open,
distributed client/server computing. IBM and DCE. The
Open Software Foundation.
o OS/2 Warp Education Courses educwarp
Based on OS/2 Warp "Fullpack". OS/2 Warp Fundamentals.
OS/2 Warp V3 - Using and Customizing. OS/2 Warp V3 -
Installation and Support. OS/2 Warp V3 - Update. More
information.
o IBM Personal Software Products Division Trade Show showpsp
Participation
Schedule for April and May.
o IBM International Conference on Object Technology, 13 otconf
through 16 June, San Francisco CA
Who should attend. Why attend. Conference details.
Registration fee. Enrollment.
o OS/2 World Conference & Exhibition, 18 through 20 July, worldos2
Boston MA
120 technical courses. Venue. Keynote address. Free
general sessions. After-hours parties. Exhibit hours.
OS/2 and LAN certification testing. GUIDE Springboards '95
Conference and Solutions Fair. Early-bird conference
pricing. Register three, get one free. Registration and
more information.
o Free Book Publishing Seminar at OS/2 World worldpub
Three-hour seminar with experts. When and where. More
information. Independent Vendor League. IVL News Service.
o Select-a-System Lets You Choose the Operating System You selsys
Want to Use
Click to choose your operating system. Available only on
IBM PCs. Benefit to dealers and business partners.
o OS/2 Warp Wins Seven Industry Awards in March 7awd
InfoWorld Product of the Year. Five awards at CeBIT. SPA
Best Business Software award.
o LAN Server 4.0 Named Departmental NOS of Year ls40awrd
Second major honor. The real muscle. Other beneficial
features.
o IBM Offers Free Utility to Migrate NetWare Sites to OS/2 nwaremig
LAN Server
NetWare to LAN Server Migration Utility. Already in
practical use. Olympic Committee choice. BI-LO Supermarkets
preference. Powerful function plus drag-and-drop. Secure
migration. Unique features not found in NetWare. How to
obtain the NetWare Migration Utility.
o IBM Internet Connection for Windows Now Available inetcwin
Same function as Internet Connection for OS/2 Warp. IBM
Internet Connection family. Highlights. More information.
o OS/2 Connect Newsletter Launched newsconn
Worldwide in scope. Found electronically in many places.
More information. Independent Vendor League. IVL News
Service.
o OS/2 Developer Magazine Product Watch Section watchprd
A way to publicize development tools and utilities. How
to submit press releases.
o IBM Redbooks Now Online pubsitso
Pilot test. How-to books. Pilot test offerings. How to
enroll.
o Six Leading Databases Now Available for AIX V4 v4aixdb
Covers 80 percent of UNIX database server products sold.
Unparalleled levels of database support. AIX Version 4.
Database product support: IBM. Informix. Oracle. Progress.
Red Brick Systems. Sybase.
o IBM Launches International Business Partner Program intlpart
Single point of contact. IBM resources in all geographies.
Six remarketers constitute first group. Follow-on to IBM
International Warranty Service.
o ACOG and IBM Team Up to Launch 1996 Olympic Games acogwww
Information on the World-Wide Web
1996 Olympic Games WWW server. All the latest news about
the Olympic Games. Serving the large demand for
information. First Olympic organizing committee to use
the Internet. Scalable IBM servers. Nine categories on the
server. Real-time results to be posted.
o IBM Software Manufacturing Solutions on Internet swsinet
URL address and accessing instructions.
o Home Page for IBM News Releases relnews
URL for news releases on IBM home page.
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15 April issue contains these items at the end:
o How to Join the IBM Developer Assistance Program joinhow
Worldwide Services. Commercial Services. Premier Services.
Developer Assistance Program contacts worldwide.
o The IBM OS/2 Developer Assistance Program in Europe, emeadap
Middle East, and Africa
Open to anyone in EMEA actively developing for OS/2.
Technical and Marketing support via bulletin board and
Internet WWW. Betas, tools, mailings, plus much more.
o The Developer Connection for OS/2: The Power of the Future powerdev
Delivered to Your Door
Developer Connection overview. Put The Developer
Connection for OS/2 to work for you ... now. Features and
benefits. Ordering information.
o Q and A About The Developer Connection for OS/2 devconqa
What it is. Prices. DAP discounts. Contents. CompuServe
forum. Additional licenses. Future growth. License
expirations. Availability outside USA. How to subscribe.
CompuServe introductory membership. Access to OS2DF2 forum
on CompuServe. DEVCON FORUM on TalkLink.
o Subscription Information for The Developer Connection for subdcos2
OS/2 and the IBM Device Driver Source Kit (DDK) for OS/2
Worldwide phone and fax numbers for ordering.
o Professional Certification Program from IBM for OS/2 and certprof
LAN Server
Four certified roles. Testing. More information.
o IBM Independent/International Vendor League ivlibm
Overview. IVL News Service. Enrollment.
o 800 Phone Numbers 800nos
o Trademarks, Registered Trademarks, Service Marks tmarks
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15 May 1995 Issue (DSN5E)
o SDO Developer Support News Begins Its Third Year dsnyear3
Note from the editor.
o North American Developer Assistance Program nadap
For ISVs in the USA and Canada. Commercial Services.
Premier Services. More information.
o Contents of Volume 7 of The Developer Connection for OS/2 dcon7os2
CD
NOTE: This item is 315 lines long.
o Contents of Volume 3 of The Developer Connection for LAN dcon3lan
Systems CD
NOTE: This item is 223 lines long.
o OS/2 Warp Wave to Show Compatibility in IBM Product wavecomp
Compatibility Program
The OS/2 Warp wave. IBM Product Compatibility Program.
Compatibility self-test. Compatibility tested by IBM.
Marketing visibility. More information.
o IBM Product Compatibility Program Questions and Answers compatqa
65 questions and answers.
NOTE: This item is 581 lines long.
o IBM Launches Chinese OS/2 Warp; Announces Support, sinowarp
Training, Channel Programs
Immediately available. 6 OEMs, 16 ISVs support Chinese
OS/2 Warp. Support and channel programs.
o IBM's OS/2 Warp Now Available to College Students and stufac
Faculty in a Specially Priced Academic Edition
Affordable for students and faculty. Same as regular
product. Other Academic Editions to follow. Academic
Editions availability. OS/2 Warp: More than two million
sales. IBM news releases via WWW and fax.
o Select-a-System selsys
Setup process giving users both OS/2 Warp and DOS/Windows
at no extra cost. Switch between OS/2 Warp and DOS/Windows.
Standard on most IBM 8 MB systems. List of IBM systems now
preloaded with Select-a-System.
o List of Worldwide Japanese Business Partners Authorized to bpartj
Sell OS/2 Warp
Complete list, with names, addresses, phones, faxes.
o OS/2 Device Driver Repository Accessible via WWW or FTP ddrep
Article from 15 April DSNEWS updated with corrected URL
information.
o IBM is First Member of Motion Video Consortium mvideo
MPEG-related products. IBM Interactive Media Unit. MPEG-2
encoder chip.
o ISVs Develop for AIX Version 4, the World's Best UNIX aix4isv
Version 4 is the place to be! Key industry solutions.
o CD Showcase - AIX Version 4.1 Software Development aix41sds
Solutions
New in Volume 2. Enhancing AIX software development. List
of products. Marketing information. CD Showcase
requirements.
o CD Showcase - AIX Version 3.2 Software Development aix32sds
Solutions
New in Volume 6. Enhancing AIX software development. List
of products. Marketing information. CD Showcase
requirements.
o AS/400 Application Development Handbook Available book400
Current issues. Information about development tools. How
to order. More information.
o IBM Object Page Debuts on World Wide Web pageobj
URL and objectives for IBM object page.
o Response to Computerworld Article About OpenDoc and OLE odocresp
ComponentGlue. More than 70,000 OpenDoc Development Kits.
No joint work ongoing. More information.
o Electronic Software Delivery (ESD) Enhanced on OrderLink linkesd
Several ways to obtain software packages. Select only new
or updated packages. Subscribe to applications. Tailored
to individual users' needs.
o IBM Personal Software Products Trade Show Participation showpart
List of events through the end of July.
o IBM Teams with Miller Freeman, Inc. for OS/2 World confwrld
Conference and Exhibition
More than 45 IBM technical experts. Increased IBM
participation. Keynote address by John W. Thompson.
Affirming importance of the event. Test Drive and
Technical Support Center. More than 125 classes in four
days. GUIDE Summer '95 conference runs concurrently.
o 1995 DB2 Technical Conference, 15 - 20 October, Nashville confopry
Over 100 technical sessions. Keynote presentations.
Conference highlights. Combined with Client/Server
Database Conference. Preliminary schedule of electives
available via fax. Registration and more information.
o IMS Technical Conference, 28 November - 1 December, New tcims
Orleans
Conference highlights. Registration information.
o Hands-On Workshop: Designing DCE Applications dceapp
Description. Audience. Benefits. Objectives. Topics.
Prerequisites. Course specifics.
o Workshop: OS/2 DCE Administration dceadmin
Description. Objectives. Topics. Prerequisites. Course
specifics.
o Workshop: DCE Hands-On Application Programming for OS/2, dceprog
AIX, and Windows
Description. Audience. Benefits. Objectives. Topics.
Prerequisites. Course specifics.
o Workshop: Object-Oriented Programming and Design with IBM oopsmall
Smalltalk
About the course. Course specifics.
o Workshop: OSF/DCE Writing Secure Distributed Applications distrapp
Topics. Course specifics.
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15 May 1995 issue contains these items at the end:
o How to Join the IBM Developer Assistance Program joinhow
Worldwide Services. Commercial Services. Premier Services.
Developer Assistance Program contacts worldwide.
o The IBM OS/2 Developer Assistance Program in Europe, emeadap
Middle East, and Africa
Open to anyone in EMEA actively developing for OS/2.
Technical and Marketing support via bulletin board and
Internet WWW. Betas, tools, mailings, plus much more.
o The Developer Connection for OS/2: The Power of the Future powerdev
Delivered to Your Door
Developer Connection overview. Put The Developer
Connection for OS/2 to work for you ... now. Features and
benefits. Ordering information.
o Q and A About The Developer Connection for OS/2 devconqa
What it is. Prices. DAP discounts. Contents. CompuServe
forum. Additional licenses. Future growth. License
expirations. Availability outside USA. How to subscribe.
CompuServe introductory membership. Access to OS2DF2 forum
on CompuServe. DEVCON FORUM on TalkLink.
o Subscription Information for The Developer Connection for subdcos2
OS/2 and the IBM Device Driver Source Kit (DDK) for OS/2
Worldwide phone and fax numbers for ordering.
o IBM Product Compatibility Program compprog
Compatibility testing opportunity. Resource for making
wise purchasing decisions. Value of tested compatibility.
Compatibility Program description. Ready for OS/2 Warp
and Ready for OS/2 Warp LAN Server. Tested and Approved
for OS/2 Warp LAN Systems. Publicity: Where to find
compatible product information. Program Q&A via fax. More
information.
o Professional Certification Program from IBM for OS/2 and certprof
LAN Server
Four certified roles. Testing. More information.
o IBM Independent/International Vendor League ivlibm
Overview. IVL News Service. Enrollment.
o 800 Phone Numbers 800nos
o Trademarks, Registered Trademarks, Service Marks tmarks
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26 May 1995 Issue (DSN5F)
o The IBM Solution Developer Program progsdo
Welcome from Jim Gant. Matrix of offerings. Technical
services. Business services. Marketing services. Developer
Assistance Programs and environments. More information.
NOTE: This item is 484 lines long.
o DSNEWS Now Available on the World Wide Web webdsn
URL information. ASCII version released first.
o Record Developer Crowd Gathers at IBM Developer Conference tirept
ISVs contribute to OS/2 value. Several news announcements.
ISVs enthusiastic about the TI. Record attendance. OS/2
Warp sales up more than 300 percent. ISV support for OS/2
Warp grows.
o 1996 IBM Technical Interchange Dates and Venue Announced ti96
22 through 26 April at the Opryland Hotel, Nashville,
Tennessee. More details forthcoming.
o IBM Announces New Windows API Extensions for OS/2 Warp winapix
For bringing multiple-platform applications to market.
Developer API Extensions. VisualAge C++ and Open Class
Library. OpenDoc support in VisualAge C++. SMART.
Hyperwise.
o Terms and Conditions Changes Announced for the IBM Power toolppd
Personal Developer's ToolBox Program
Elimination of upfront qualification process. Simpler
qualification.
o IBM Delivers Networking Power with OS/2 Warp Connect connpr
Make your connections. Everything you need to connect.
Single-box business network solution for small businesses.
Peer networks made easy. A perfect fit in existing
networks. A solid network citizen. Enterprise features
coming soon. Network access for employees on the road or
at home. OS/2 Warp Connect integrated installation. Prices
and availability. (Also see next item.)
o IBM OS/2 Warp Connect Version 3 and IBM OS/2 Warp Connect connann
with WIN-OS2 Version 3 Complete the Connectivity Option
From the formal announcement. In brief... Overview.
Installation. LAN client solution. OS/2 LAN Server
requester -- connectivity to OS/2 LAN Server 4.0. LAN
adapters. TCP/IP for OS/2 Version 3.0 replaces IBM TCP/IP
Version 2.0 base kit. NetWare client for OS/2 --
connectivity to a NetWare server. LAN Distance Remote --
extends "office LAN" to remote users. IBM Peer for OS/2.
Network SignON Coordinator (NSC). AskPSP. BonusPak. Lotus
Notes Express Client, release 3.3. Hardware requirements.
Software requirements. Compatibility. Limitations.
Packaging. Planned availability dates. Part numbers and
charges. Limited warranty. Getting-started period. 30-day,
money-back guarantee.
NOTE: This item is 582 lines long.
o OS/2 Warp Connect TCP/IP Enhances Internet, LAN/WAN Links tcpfact
TCP/IP application kit. Internet functions, FTP, telnet.
Gopher client. IBM WebExplorer. Ultimail Lite,
NewsReader/2. Many advanced connectivity features.
o PRODIGY Lets Members Create Own Home Pages on the prodhome
Internet's World Wide Web
Home Page Creator. Four templates. Usage fees.
o IBM Offers First PC Server Solution Supporting Both PC and 390serv
Mainframe Applications
Write and test mainframe applications on PCs. Great
application development platform. Intensive processing
power in one server. Cost-effective migration tool. Making
connections. Service and support.
o PC Server 500 System/390 Lease Offering for Members of lease500
S/390 Developers Association
Many components. How to order. How to join the S/390
Developers Association.
o OS/2 Warp Finds Popular Support Among Family and Home Users survwarp
Survey finds 49 percent of customers use OS/2 Warp
primarily for home and family computing. 65,000+
purchasers of OS/2 Warp sampled. Impressive home systems.
Features for the home market. Using the full power of PCs.
Sales of OS/2 Warp up more than 300 percent.
o IBM OS/2 LAN Server Runs Speedway Enterprise; DB2 for OS/2 lanindy
is the Engine for the Indianapolis 500
Mission-critical use at the Indy 500. One of the larges
data-processing enterprises in sports. Sharing data across
the enterprise. The Integrated Race Information System.
Vital to running the enterprise.
o The Developer Connection Now Available Through IBM Software dconsms
Manufacturing Solutions
The Developer Connection for OS/2. The Developer
Connection DDK. Publication numbers. More information.
o IBM Workgroup: Object-Oriented Technology in a wgootcss
Client/Server Solution
The new face of teamwork. Client/server software and
design. Key differentiators.
o Taligent CommonPoint Application System talcompt
Overview of CommonPoint. Taligent's evolution. Taligent's
product lines. CommonPoint overview. Market focus for
CommonPoint. CommonPoint advantages. CommonPoint
development tools coverage. CommonPoint's competition.
CommonPoint positioning within IBM's OO family. Summary.
NOTE: This item is 359 lines long.
o The Road to Objectville: An Object Technology University objroad
Seminar
A seminar in one compact day. You can get there from here.
Who should attend? Win an IBM ThinkPad and licensed copies
of IBM OT products! Educational materials "to go". Top
speakers, session leaders, and seminar participants. Give
yourself educational credit. Educational agenda. Seminar
details.
NOTE: This item is 390 lines long.
o Object-Oriented Technology Council Announces New Documents webootc
and a Home Page
OOTC's mission. Two new documents for development and
testing. OOTC home page.
o Versit Issues Specifications verspecs
Personal Data Interchange (PDI). Device connectivity and
computer-telephony integration.
o IBM Independent Vendor League Contacts ivlfolks
Contacts for membership, authors, publishers, training,
courseware, IVL News Service, press releases.
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26 May 1995 issue contains these items at the end:
o How to Join the IBM Developer Assistance Program joinhow
Worldwide Services. Commercial Services. Premier Services.
Developer Assistance Program contacts worldwide.
o The IBM OS/2 Developer Assistance Program in Europe, emeadap
Middle East, and Africa
Open to anyone in EMEA actively developing for OS/2.
Access to Internet and BBS services. Mailing program.
Internet WWW service. Bulletin board service. Marketing
programs. More information.
o IBM Device Driver Support Center ddsc
Worldwide device-driver developer support. The DUDE, a
dedicated BBS. Specialized device-driver development
workshops. Contacting the DDSC team.
o The Developer Connection for OS/2: The Power of the Future powerdev
Delivered to Your Door
Developer Connection overview. Put The Developer
Connection for OS/2 to work for you ... now. Features and
benefits. Prices. Ordering information.
o Q and A About The Developer Connection for OS/2 devconqa
What it is. Prices. DAP discounts. Contents. CompuServe
forum. Additional licenses. Future growth. License
expirations. Availability outside USA. How to subscribe.
CompuServe introductory membership. Access to OS2DF2 forum
on CompuServe. DEVCON FORUM on TALKlink.
o Subscription Information for The Developer Connection for subdcon
OS/2 and The Developer Connection Device Driver Kit (DDK)
Worldwide phone and fax numbers for ordering. Electronic
support. Additional Developer Connection DDK electronic
support (DUDE).
o DB2 Developer Assistance Program dapdb2
Encompassing all versions of DB2. Free of charge. Program
benefits. Enrollment.
o CICS OS/2 Developers os2cics
CICS OS/2 program code available for 90 days, and longer
for developers who commit to exploit CICS OS/2.
o TCP/IP Application Partners Program os2tcp
For products that interoperate with TCP/IP for OS/2 V2.0.
o AIX POWER Team poweraix
For products exploiting POWER architecture and RS/6000.
Technical support. Development. Equipment. Marketing.
Education. Technical, business, marketing information.
Who is eligible? More information.
o AS/400 Partners in Development part400
Technical support. Toll-free phone access. Marketing and
delivery programs. Electronic access. Portable Sales
Automation System.
o Object Connection for VisualAge connobj
Who can join? Object Connection services. More information.
o PenAssist Program helppen
A variety of PenAssist programs. Who is eligible? More
information.
o IBM Product Compatibility Program compprog
Compatibility testing opportunity. Resource for making
wise purchasing decisions. Value of tested compatibility.
Compatibility Program description. Ready for OS/2 Warp
and Ready for OS/2 Warp LAN Server. Tested and Approved
for OS/2 Warp LAN Systems. Publicity: Where to find
compatible product information. Program Q-and-A via fax.
More information.
o Professional Certification Program from IBM for OS/2 and certprof
LAN Server
Four certified roles. Testing. More information.
o IBM Independent/International Vendor League ivlibm
Overview. IVL News Service. Enrollment.
o 800 Phone Numbers 800nos
o Trademarks, Registered Trademarks, Service Marks tmarks
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15 June 1995 Issue (DSN5G)
o IBM Solution Developer Home Page is Open for Business! sdhpopen
Focal point for solution developer information. Features
available now. Enhancements in next 90 days. How to access.
Your feedback solicited.
(Also see the article from AIXpert magazine reprinted in
this issue - search keyword "hmpgsds")
o Overview of IBM's Solutions for Common Source and Multiple csmpd
Platform Development
(A white paper produced for the 1995 IBM Technical
Interchange)
Introduction. Current environment. IBM's solutions for
common source and multiple platform development. VisualAge
C++ product suite overview. VisualAge C++ IBM Open Class
Library overview. OpenDoc overview. IBM Developer API
Extensions overview. Leveraging your investment. Source
Migration Analysis Reporting Toolset (SMART) overview.
Hyperwise overview. Summary. More information. Legal
statement.
NOTE: This item is 567 lines long.
o IBM Developer API Extensions for OS/2 and Source Migration smtdax
(A white paper produced for the 1995 IBM Technical
Interchange)
Introduction. IBM Developer API Extensions overview.
Developer API Extensions details. Architecture. Common
code support. Application support. Scope. Source Migration
Analysis Reporting Toolset (SMART) overview. SMART details.
Analysis. Migration. Resources translation. WinHelp
translation. Getting started with Developer API Extensions
and SMART. Developer API Extensions list. Legal statement.
NOTE: This item is 929 lines long.
o The Solution Developer Support Home Page hmpgsds
(Reprinted from AIXpert magazine, May 1995 issue)
World Wide Web. The information architecture. Topic
pages. Other waves on the Web. Futures.
o Getting Connected to the World Wide Web (WWW) connget
(Reprinted from AIXpert magazine, May 1995 issue)
Connecting to Internet. Locating a browser.
o IBM's Solution Partnership Center partsol
(Reprinted from AIXpert magazine, May 1995 issue)
Solutions for the ongoing evolution. Marketing,
recruiting, and education. Porting convenience. Direct
technical support.
o The IBM Developer Connection for AIX aixdev
(Reprinted from AIXpert magazine, May 1995 issue)
Packaging and content. System requirements. Prices.
Advantages of the DevCon solution. How to become a
qualified developer. How to subscribe. Support for
developers. AIX POWER Team.
o IBM Announces First Products Based on Object-Oriented prodtal
Frameworks from Taligent
Object frameworks. Broadening IBM's extensive portfolio.
Focus on development efforts, not technical complexities.
Evolve to object programming at your own pace. CommonPoint
Application System for AIX. CommonPoint Application
Development Toolkit for AIX. Pricing and availability.
Support. More information.
o Taligent Announces CommonPoint 1.0 Reference Release reftal
IBM to ship two CommonPoint products. Compelling features.
Application and system services frameworks. Solutions that
out-pace your competitors. CommonPoint reference release.
Target customers. Cross-platform frameworks. Other
CommonPoint products. More information.
o IBM CommonPoint for AIX Lays Foundation for Advanced cpaixibm
Object-Oriented Software Development
(From the formal announcement) In brief ... Overview.
Description. Hardware requirements. Software requirements.
Publications. Getting-started period. Charges.
NOTE: This item is 363 lines long.
o DCE or CORBA -- That is NOT the Question! qnot
IBM stands firmly behind both. DCE. CORBA. Customers have
different needs. SOM. Solutions for present needs and
future scalability.
o IBM Continues to Build Internet Connection Family, Offering keyturn
Turnkey Access to the Power of the Internet
Numerous Internet announcements. New Web servers and
clients. Web server gateways. Web authoring tools. IBM
Electronic Publishing Edition commercially available. Web
search tools. IBM Consulting capabilities and services.
Advanced Internet graphics and design services. IBM Global
Network enhances Internet capabilities. Solution for
educational Internet access. Industry solutions for the
Internet. More information.
NOTE: This item is 374 lines long.
o The S/390 Developers Association s390da
Free membership. Total solutions for customers. Six
program offerings. PC Server 500 System/390: Special offer
for SDA members only! Free development tools and support.
An effective package. Recent program enhancements. How can
you join? More information.
o IBM Participation in USA Trade Shows Through 31 July showspsp
o The Warped World Tour wwtour
One-day FREE event. Agenda. Morning main tent. Afternoon
breakout sessions. Schedule. Related event: The Visual
Revolution. Enrollment and more information.
o ColoradOS/2 1995, 15 - 20 October 1995, The Keystone colos2
Resort, Keystone, Colorado
OS/2 has outstanding software development tools. What
ColoradOS/2 is about. What ColoradOS/2 is like. Best place
to learn about OS/2 programming. Featured presentations.
Tutorial presentations. Additional workshops. Special
events. Real-time support from the C Set ++ team!
Professional certification for OS/2 and LAN Server.
Indelible Blue at ColoradOS/2! Lotus Development is
co-sponsor. Registration form. Where to stay. How to get
to Keystone Resort. Cancellation policy.
NOTE: This item is 1,624 lines long.
o The IBM Technical Interchange, 2 - 6 October 1995, Paris, eurti
France
Interface with the future. The hottest technology. Get
Warped! Who should attend? What's on offer. Inquiry form.
o IBM TechCon: The Client/Server Solutions Conference, 10 - contech
12 October, San Jose CA
Comprehensive view of IBM's client/server strategy. System
integration using IBM and open systems. Over 80 technical
sessions. Building an open environment. Eight focuses.
Hundreds of exhibits. More information.
o Kick Up Your Heels ... at the 1996 IBM Technical 96ti
Interchange!
22 through 26 April 1996, Opryland Hotel, Nashville,
Tennessee, USA. Many star-studded performances. Nightly
receptions. Early registration. What your registration
buys. More information. Registration form.
o The Professional Certification Program from IBM Moves Ahead certmove
New roadmaps and tests for latest products. A single
update test for previously certified individuals.
Self-study books developed. Instructor certification
program redesigned. More information.
o OSF Announces WebWare Advanced Technology Program -- Web wareatp
Software Free for Non-Commercial Use
For research, evaluation, and internal use. Available
technologies. How to acquire. More information.
o Explore the World of Object Technology with New Educational objville
Seminar Series from IBM
The Road to Objectville. Seminar highlights. The future is
object technology. Credit for contact hours for ICCP
certificate holders. Fee and registration. Object
Technology University.
o Workshop: Designing DCE Applications dceapp
Description. Audience. Benefits. Objectives. Topics.
Prerequisites. Course specifics.
o Workshop: OS/2 DCE Administration dceadmin
Description. Objectives. Topics. Prerequisites. Course
specifics.
o Workshop: DCE Hands-On Application Programming for OS/2, dceprog
AIX, and Windows
Description. Audience. Benefits. Objectives. Topics.
Prerequisites. Course specifics.
o Workshop: OSF/DCE Writing Secure Distributed Applications distrapp
Topics. Course specifics.
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15 June 1995 issue contains these items at the end:
o The IBM Solution Developer Program progsdo
Welcome from Jim Gant. Matrix of offerings. Technical
services. Business services. Marketing services. Developer
Assistance Programs and environments. More information.
NOTE: This item is 484 lines long.
o How to Join the IBM Solution Developer Program for OS/2 joinhow
Worldwide Services. Commercial Services. Premier Services.
Solution Developer Program for OS/2 contacts worldwide.
o The IBM OS/2 Developer Assistance Program in Europe, emeadap
Middle East, and Africa
Open to anyone in EMEA actively developing for OS/2.
Access to World Wide Web service. Marketing programs.
More information.
o IBM Device Driver Support Center ddsc
Worldwide device-driver developer support. The DUDE, a
dedicated BBS. Specialized device-driver development
workshops. Contacting the DDSC team.
o The Developer Connection for OS/2: The Power of the Future powerdev
Delivered to Your Door
Developer Connection overview. Put The Developer
Connection for OS/2 to work for you ... now. Features and
benefits. Prices. Ordering information.
o Q and A About The Developer Connection for OS/2 devconqa
What it is. Prices. Solution Developer Program discounts.
Contents. CompuServe forum. Additional licenses. Future
growth. License expirations. Availability outside USA. How
to subscribe. CompuServe introductory membership. Access
to OS2DF2 forum on CompuServe. DEVCON FORUM on TALKLink.
o Subscription Information for The Developer Connection for subdcon
OS/2 and The Developer Connection Device Driver Kit (DDK)
Worldwide phone and fax numbers for ordering. Electronic
support. Additional Developer Connection DDK electronic
support (DUDE).
o DB2 Developer Assistance Program dapdb2
Encompassing all versions of DB2. Free of charge. Program
benefits. Enrollment.
o CICS OS/2 Developers os2cics
CICS OS/2 program code available for 90 days, and longer
for developers who commit to exploit CICS OS/2.
o TCP/IP Application Partners Program os2tcp
For products that interoperate with TCP/IP for OS/2 V2.0.
o AIX POWER Team poweraix
For products exploiting POWER architecture and RS/6000.
Technical support. Development. Equipment. Marketing.
Education. Technical, business, marketing information.
Who is eligible? More information.
o The AS/400 Developer Connection on CD-ROM: Connecting rom400
Developers with Development
Description. Content of volume 2. Price. More information.
o AS/400 Partners in Development Membership part400
Offerings: In person. Electronic access. Hard goods (and
hard copy). 1-800 support. Topics. Fees. Enrollment.
o Object Connection for VisualAge connobj
Who can join? Object Connection services. More information.
o PenAssist Program helppen
A variety of PenAssist programs. Who is eligible? More
information.
o IBM Product Compatibility Program compprog
Compatibility testing opportunity. Resource for making
wise purchasing decisions. Value of tested compatibility.
Compatibility Program description. Ready for OS/2 Warp
and Ready for OS/2 Warp LAN Server. Tested and Approved
for OS/2 Warp LAN Systems. Publicity: Where to find
compatible product information. Program Q-and-A via fax.
More information.
o Professional Certification Program from IBM for OS/2 and certprof
LAN Server
Four certified roles. Testing. More information.
o 800 Phone Numbers 800nos
o Trademarks, Registered Trademarks, Service Marks tmarks
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14 July 1995, issue 1 of 2 (DSN5H)
o IBM Power Series Delivers Next-Generation Performance with ppcisv
Choice of Operating Systems; Developers Add Momentum
Leading-edge hardware and operating systems. IBM system
software enhanced to support Power Series. List of
developers for Power Series. More information.
o IBM Power Series Developer's ToolBox Program Offers Special ppctbox
System and Software Pricing
Creating differentiated products. Special pricing for
customized system configurations. Operating systems. How
to enroll. More information.
o Withdrawal of Power Personal Developer's ToolBox Program pwrpers
o New Software to Extend RISC System/6000 Performance, sw619
Capabilities, and Interoperability
AIX Version 4 update. Protecting investments in current
applications. Cutting-edge software technology. AIX
Version 4 offers customers more flexibility. Tools for
customers managing distributed systems. Advanced tools /
services for distributed applications. High-availability
software now scales to SMP systems. Enhanced integration
with existing customer environments. Pricing and
availability. More information.
NOTE: This item is 352 lines long.
o IBM Completes Transformation of AS/400 Advanced Series Into 400asad
Client/Server, Adding 64-Bit PowerPC as Microprocessors
64-bit processing of current applications. New release of
AS/400 operating system. Focus on running businesses, not
computers. PowerPC AS microprocessors. AS/400 operating
system. Many new operating system features. Applications.
Consultant view. AS/400 Advanced Server. Most popular
multi-user computing system. Availability and price.
o IBM Previews OS/2 Warp Connect (PowerPC Edition) wconnpre
Smooth path to the future. Exploiting a wide range of
computers. Only a simple port away. Powerful connection
on the road or at home. IBM Microkernel architecture.
Look and feel of OS/2. A whole lot more. Application
development offerings. More information.
o The Solution Partnership Center: Access to IBM spcacc
Access people and information. Port and test across
platforms. Solve technical questions on-site. Recruit
vendors and partnerships. Access industry-leading IBM
solutions. Solution Partnership Center locations. Go
to market. Inquiry form.
o Put the Incompatibility Hurdle Behind You ... Team Up with hurdup
IBM!
The IBM Product Compatibility Program. Three ways to
qualify. Product overview. Spring into action now!
o Software Developers Provide Applications for S/390 390apps
UNIX and C/S application vendors enhancing S/390
offerings. Products to be enhanced for S/390 Parallel
Sysplex.
o New Phone Number for RISC System/6000 POWERparallel ISV spisvinf
Software Application Information
Technical assistance. Business Partner programs. More
information.
o Invitation to Work Directly with IBM LAN Systems Developers invlan
Opportunity to furnish your requirements.
o IBM Development System Lease for RS/6000 and AS/400 leasehdw
Enhancements. Low cost, easy transition. Lease term.
Eligibility. AS/400 products. RS/6000 products. Channel
eligibility. More information.
o E/ME/A OS/2 DAP Completes Its Move to the Internet emeainet
More services. Benefits for developers. How to access.
o Frankenberg, Spindler, Thompson Stand Behind OpenDoc odocexec
Components will simplify. 25 new members of CI Labs.
Special address highlights OpenDoc's benefits. OpenDoc
simplifies software. Pavilion of OpenDoc software.
o IBM Simplifies Software Discounts and Licensing Worldwide, advsf
Offers Customers and Remarketers Global Terms
The IBM Software Advantage. Simplified agreements;
discounts based on worldwide spending. Worldwide contract,
common international discounts. Single contract for all
countries. Prices related to product use. Tools for
managing software license use. The answer to complexity.
Easier to work with IBM.
o Enhancements to OS/2 Platform Products Fix Strategy stratfix
Effective 1 September. Applicable worldwide. Standard Fix
Support. Custom Fix Support. Product service life
(currency). National Language Version (NLV) support.
Enhanced communications of fix availability and contents.
Common product install and service tools. Summary.
Questions and answers. More information.
NOTE: This item is 528 lines long.
o IBM Extends Program Service for OS/2 2.1 (OS/2 2.11) 21ps
Extended through February 1996. List of OS/2 software
components extended.
o Free Certification Tests at OS/2 World, Windows Solutions, certtest
and ColoradOS/2 1995
Certifications available. Save hundreds of dollars. Test
administration. List of tests offered. Certification tests
at later conferences.
o IBM's Tradeshow Online inetshow
Three phases. Content. How to access.
o 1995 APPC/APPN Technical Conference Reaches London and aatcukoz
Sydney
London in September, Sydney in October. Exciting new
track and sessions. Computer workshop - free software and
CD. Other highlights. Registration information.
o IBM TechCon, 10 - 12 October, San Jose, California contech
Technical client/server solutions conference and
exposition. Meeting site. Welcome from Steve Mills.
Plenary addresses. Keynote addresses. Special
presentation. Session schedule. IBM technical session
curriculum. IBM CIO Conference. Free software giveaway.
Networking party. IBM computer lab. Pre-conference,
full-day seminars. Post-conference, full-day seminars.
TechCon Exposition. Expo events. Participating companies.
Hotel and travel information. Brochure available on World
Wide Web. More information.
NOTE: This item is 941 lines long.
o New Session Added: NetView for AIX Implementation Workshop, aixwkshp
29 August
About the course. Course details. Registration. More
information.
o C and C++ Education for the RS/6000 Platform cplsclas
About the courses. Registration. More information.
o Class: Application Construction Using Visual Application acuvab
Builder
About the course. Course details. Registration. More
information.
o Parallel Programming Workshop Added for the IBM RS/6000 spwkshp
Scalable POWERparallel System
4.5-day workshop. Audience. Objectives. Prerequisites.
Course outline. Optional topics. Schedule. Registration.
More information.
o Call for Articles for OS/2 Developer Magazine, novcall
November/December 1995 Issue
Specifications.
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14 July 1995, issue 1 of 2 contains these items at the end:
o The IBM Solution Developer Program progsdo
Welcome from Jim Gant. Matrix of offerings. Technical
services. Business services. Marketing services. Developer
Assistance Programs and environments. More information.
NOTE: This item is 484 lines long.
o How to Join the IBM Solution Developer Program for OS/2 joinhow
Worldwide Services. Commercial Services. Premier Services.
Solution Developer Program for OS/2 contacts worldwide.
o The IBM OS/2 Developer Assistance Program in Europe, emeadap
Middle East, and Africa
Open to anyone in EMEA actively developing for OS/2.
Access to World Wide Web service. Marketing programs.
More information.
o IBM Device Driver Support Center ddsc
Worldwide device-driver developer support. The DUDE, a
dedicated BBS. Specialized device-driver development
workshops. Contacting the DDSC team.
o The Developer Connection for OS/2: The Power of the Future powerdev
Delivered to Your Door
Developer Connection overview. Put The Developer
Connection for OS/2 to work for you ... now. Features and
benefits. Prices. Ordering information.
o Q and A About The Developer Connection for OS/2 devconqa
What it is. Prices. Solution Developer Program discounts.
Contents. CompuServe forum. Additional licenses. Future
growth. License expirations. Availability outside USA. How
to subscribe. CompuServe introductory membership. Access
to OS2DF2 forum on CompuServe. DEVCON FORUM on TALKLink.
o Subscription Information for The Developer Connection for subdcon
OS/2 and The Developer Connection Device Driver Kit (DDK)
Worldwide phone and fax numbers for ordering. Electronic
support. Additional Developer Connection DDK electronic
support (DUDE).
o DB2 Developer Assistance Program dapdb2
Encompassing all versions of DB2. Free of charge. Program
benefits. Enrollment.
o CICS OS/2 Developers os2cics
CICS OS/2 program code available for 90 days, and longer
for developers who commit to exploit CICS OS/2.
o TCP/IP Application Partners Program os2tcp
For products that interoperate with TCP/IP for OS/2 V2.0.
o AIX POWER Team poweraix
For products exploiting POWER architecture and RS/6000.
Technical support. Development. Equipment. Marketing.
Education. Technical, business, marketing information.
Who is eligible? More information.
o The AS/400 Developer Connection on CD-ROM: Connecting rom400
Developers with Development
Description. Content of volume 2. Price. More information.
o AS/400 Partners in Development Membership part400
Offerings: In person. Electronic access. Hard goods (and
hard copy). 1-800 support. Topics. Fees. Enrollment.
o Object Connection for VisualAge connobj
Who can join? Object Connection services. More information.
o PenAssist Program helppen
A variety of PenAssist programs. Who is eligible? More
information.
o IBM Product Compatibility Program compprog
Compatibility testing opportunity. Resource for making
wise purchasing decisions. Value of tested compatibility.
Compatibility Program description. Ready for OS/2 Warp
and Ready for OS/2 Warp LAN Server. Tested and Approved
for OS/2 Warp LAN Systems. Publicity: Where to find
compatible product information. Program Q-and-A via fax.
More information.
o Professional Certification Program from IBM for OS/2 and certprof
LAN Server
Four certified roles. Testing. More information.
o 800 Phone Numbers 800nos
o Trademarks, Registered Trademarks, Service Marks tmarks
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14 July 1995, issue 2 of 2 (DSN5I)
o IBM Power Series Developer's ToolBox Program boxtprog
In brief... Overview. Additional products information.
Ordering information. Program enrollment criteria.
Charges. Enrollment form. Terms and conditions. Software
terms and conditions.
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o Preview: IBM Extends OS/2 to IBM Power Series wconnppc
In brief... Overview. Description. IBM Developer
Connection offerings. Statements of general direction.
Related software announcement.
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o IBM VisualAge C++ for OS/2, Version 3.0, Makes Programming visagc30
Easier than Ever
In brief... Overview. Description. Publications.
Hardware requirements. Software requirement. Service and
support. Program packages and charges.
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o IBM VisualAge C++ for OS/400 and IBM ILE C for OS/400 visag400
Version 3 Release 6
In brief... Overview. Planned availability dates.
Description. Statement of general direction. Hardware
requirements. Software requirements. Customer
responsibilities. Ordering information. Publications. Call
now to order.
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o IBM C Set ++ for AIX Version 3, and C for AIX Version 3, aixcplus
for AIX Operating System Version 4
In brief... Overview. Description. Hardware and software
requirements. Ordering information. Charges. Call now to
order.
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o IBM AIX Version 4.1.3 Now Supports PowerPC and ThinkPad aixppc
Power Series
In brief... Overview. Planned availability dates.
Description. Call now to order.
o DCE Version 2.1 Product Family for AIX Version 4.1 Enhances dceaix
Support for Your Enterprise
In brief... Overview. Description. DCE 2.1 Product
Offerings. Hardware requirements.
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o IBM OS/400 Version 3 Release 6 Supports PowerPC Technology os400ppc
In brief... Overview. Product availability. Description.
OS/400 features. OS/400 enhancements. Network support.
Print support enhancements. IBM packaged services. IBM
Internet Connection for OS/400. Software upgrade
considerations. Upgrade methods. Product preview.
Statement of general direction. Hardware requirements.
Software requirements. OS/400 support for Novell NetWare.
Compatibility. Publications. Call now to order.
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o IBM SOMobjects Developer Toolkit for OS/400 Version 3 somob400
Release 6 Helps Create Object-Oriented Class Libraries
In brief... Overview. Description. Hardware
requirements. Software requirements. Publications. Call
now to order.
o The Human-Centered Experience Gives a Unique Interface to hcexper
IBM Power Series and IBM ThinkPad Power Series
In brief... Overview. Planned availability dates.
Hardware requirements. Software requirements.
o IBM Software Advantage Makes It Easier to Do Software advtgsfw
Business
In brief... Overview. Software Licensing for All
Software. Software Licensing for Workstations. Software
Advantage for Workstations. Software Remarketer and
Software Distributor Agreement for Workstation Software.
o Trademarks, Registered Trademarks, Service Marks tmarks
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15 August 1995, issue 1 of 2 (DSN5J)
o 15 Questions About Windows 95 15winq
Reliability. Usability. Multitasking. Relationship to DOS.
o IBM's Versus Microsoft's Open Strategies stratopn
The definition of "open". The Open Blueprint. Enabling
customer choice. Application interfaces.
o The Developer Connection for OS/2, Volume 8 Content List dcos2v8
Bitmaps. Communication tools. Databases. Developer
toolkits. Developer tools for OS/2 for the PowerPC.
Development tools. Editors. IBM OS/2. Multimedia tools.
Product overviews/demos. Productivity tools. Service.
Source code. Source code from The Developer Connection
News. Test tools. Documentation.
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o The Developer Connection for LAN Systems, Volume 4 Content dclanv4
List
LAN Systems toolkits - AIX. LAN Systems toolkits - OS/2.
LAN Systems tools - AIX. LAN Systems tools - OS/2. Product
overviews. Sample code. Service. Product documentation.
Technical references. LAN Systems information. White
papers. Redbook publications.
o IBM's Full Plate of Offerings for Solution Developers ofrisv
Software Vendor Marketing Programs. National Software
Remarketing. Membership and Developer Support Programs.
Marketing Support Services. Developer Support Services.
More information.
o MQSeries Developers Assistance Program and Distributed CICS mqsdcics
Developers Assistance Program
Two new programs. Program contents. More information.
o Introducing VisualAge C++ vcpfamly
(First of four IBM white papers about VisualAge C++.)
The challenges of C++ development. What do C++ developers
and customers want? The IBM solution: A suite of tools to
choose from. IBM C++ offerings - the benefits. Summary.
What's new in VisualAge C++?
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o Object-Oriented Programming with VisualAge C++ vcpobjct
(Second of four IBM white papers about VisualAge C++.)
C and C++ compiler technology. The visual builder -
award-winning application builder. Editor - getting down
to building a custom application. IBM Open Class Library -
not having to recreate the wheel. Browser - navigate
through application parts. Compile - generate fast code,
quickly. Direct-to-SOM - object interaction and service.
Debugger - getting applications to run correctly.
Performance analyzer. Workframe - tying all the tools
together. Project Smarts. OOP with VisualAge C++ - the
benefits.
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o Visual Construction from Parts with VisualAge C++ vcpparts
(Third of four IBM white papers about VisualAge C++.)
All about parts. VisualAge C++ support for application
construction from parts. Creating applications with the
composition editor. Powerful database application builder.
Visual builder exploits C++ and object orientation. The
benefits. Summary.
o IBM Open Class Library vcpopncl
(Fourth of four IBM white papers about VisualAge C++.)
User interface classes. Database access classes.
Collection classes. Data type classes. Exception classes.
Other class libraries. Future IBM open class direction.
IBM open class benefits.
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o The Open Blueprint Evolves evolvblu
New technologies integrated in Open Blueprint. The Open
Blueprint Technical Reference Library. An executive
presentation. Other new materials. How to acquire.
o Object Technology University: Learning Through Immersion objtechu
The promise in practice. Object technology and IBM. The
Object Technology University solution. A program of
distinctions and differences. Prerequisites for a new way
of thinking. Integration enterprise-wide. Residency
program. Two "schools of thought". Continuing Education
program. Special Events program. Embracing the challenge.
More information.
o OSF Announces Open Software Mall mallosf
Web repository of innovative open systems technology. Mall
benefits. Mall features. Mall organization. First three
advanced technologies. About OSF.
o AIX Binary Compatibility Statement bincomp
Maintaining forward binary compatibility. Process
re-engineering. AIX 4.1.3. Mixed POWER / PowerPC
environments.
o OS/2 Compatibility Table is On the Web webtable
PCM Table. Immediate assurance of testing. A snap to use.
All listed components were tested. PCM Table URL.
o IBM OS/2 Games and Entertainment Toolkit gmentool
Addition to The Developer Connection family. Games Class
Library. World Objects. Subclasses of Container Class.
Display Proxies. Multiplayer network access. The Server
Class. Join or leave a game in progress. Speech. 3-D
graphics.
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o Oracle and IBM Sign Agreement Making OS/2 Warp a Porting wg2000pf
Platform for Workgroup/2000 Product Family
Oracle adding OS/2 Warp to entire Workgroup/2000 family.
Momentum and support. Best-of-breed client/server
development environment. Oracle Power Objects supports
PowerPC. OS/2 + Oracle7 database = robust applications.
Oracle Power Objects to support OpenDoc. Available on
Oracle's CompuServe and Web sites.
o IBM and AimTech Team Up to Offer Multimedia Authoring Tool toolicon
for the Enterprise
Internet, ITV, and enhanced OS/2 support. Multiple
platforms. More information.
o Fischer International Develops Security Solution for IBM's dogwch
OS/2 2.11
Watchdog being enhanced. Security extensions for OS/2.
About Fischer International.
o Connections to IBM U.S. Announcement Letters annconn
Internet. World Wide Web (Mosaic or OS/2 WebExplorer).
Gopher. Listserver. Fax information service. NetFax.
IBMLink. More information and feedback.
o IBM OS/2 Executive Briefing Center, Austin, Texas centbrf
We listen. We customize. We deliver. Location. More
information.
o The Warped World Tour wrldwarp
Overview. Agenda. Morning main tent. Afternoon breakout
sessions. Enrollment and more information. Schedule.
Related event: The Visual Revolution.
o IBM Personal Software Products Business Show Schedule showpsp
PSP exhibits for next two months.
o The IBM Technical Interchange, 2 - 6 October, Paris, France eurti
Exhibit and sponsorship opportunities. Further information
on the Web. Interface with the future. The hottest
technology. Get Warped! Who should attend? What's on
offer. AIX. AS/400. Cross-platform. DOS. OS/2-LAN. S/390.
Delegate registration form.
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o Fall AS/400 Conference, 8 - 12 October, Orlando 400fall
Event details. Who should attend. A sneak peek. Fee. More
information.
o Networking Systems Technical Conference '95, 23 - 27 95nstc
October, Orlando, Florida
Highlights and benefits. Location. Registration
information.
o Kick Up Your Heels ... at the 1996 IBM Technical 96ti
Interchange!
Many star-studded performances. Nightly receptions. Early
registration. What your registration buys. More
information. Registration form.
o Call for Articles: OS/2 Developer Magazine, Special devlcorp
Corporate Issue
Possible topics. Specifics.
o Class: OpenDoc Developer's Kitchen devkitch
About the course. Prerequisites. Class information.
Enrollment.
o Class: Object-Oriented Programming and Design with IBM smalloop
Smalltalk
About the course. Course details. Schedule. Registration.
More information.
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15 August 1995, issue 1 of 2 contains these items at the end:
o The IBM Solution Developer Program progsdo
Welcome from Jim Gant. Matrix of offerings. Technical
services. Business services. Marketing services. Developer
Assistance Programs and environments. More information.
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o How to Join the IBM Solution Developer Program for OS/2 joinhow
Worldwide Services. Commercial Services. Premier Services.
Solution Developer Program for OS/2 contacts worldwide.
o The IBM OS/2 Developer Assistance Program in Europe, emeadap
Middle East, and Africa
Open to anyone in EMEA actively developing for OS/2.
Access to World Wide Web service. Marketing programs.
More information.
o IBM Device Driver Support Center ddsc
Worldwide device-driver developer support. The DUDE, a
dedicated BBS. Specialized device-driver development
workshops. Contacting the DDSC team.
o The Developer Connection for OS/2: The Power of the Future powerdev
Delivered to Your Door
Developer Connection overview. Put The Developer
Connection for OS/2 to work for you ... now. Features and
benefits. Prices. Ordering information.
o Q and A About The Developer Connection for OS/2 devconqa
What it is. Prices. Solution Developer Program discounts.
Contents. CompuServe forum. Additional licenses. Future
growth. License expirations. Availability outside USA. How
to subscribe. CompuServe introductory membership. Access
to OS2DF2 forum on CompuServe. DEVCON FORUM on TALKLink.
o Subscription Information for The Developer Connection for subdcon
OS/2 and The Developer Connection Device Driver Kit (DDK)
Worldwide phone and fax numbers for ordering. Electronic
support. Additional Developer Connection DDK electronic
support (DUDE).
o DB2 Developer Assistance Program dapdb2
Encompassing all versions of DB2. Free of charge. Program
benefits. Enrollment.
o CICS OS/2 Developers os2cics
CICS OS/2 program code available for 90 days, and longer
for developers who commit to exploit CICS OS/2.
o TCP/IP Application Partners Program os2tcp
For products that interoperate with TCP/IP for OS/2 V2.0.
o AIX POWER Team poweraix
For products exploiting POWER architecture and RS/6000.
Technical support. Development. Equipment. Marketing.
Education. Technical, business, marketing information.
Who is eligible? More information.
o The AS/400 Developer Connection on CD-ROM: Connecting rom400
Developers with Development
Description. Content of volume 2. Price. More information.
o AS/400 Partners in Development Membership part400
Offerings: In person. Electronic access. Hard goods (and
hard copy). 1-800 support. Topics. Fees. Enrollment.
o Object Connection for VisualAge connobj
Who can join? Object Connection services. More information.
o PenAssist Program helppen
A variety of programs. Who is eligible? More information.
o IBM Product Compatibility Program compprog
Compatibility testing opportunity. Resource for making
wise purchasing decisions. Value of tested compatibility.
Compatibility Program description. Ready for OS/2 Warp
and Ready for OS/2 Warp LAN Server. Tested and Approved
for OS/2 Warp LAN Systems. Publicity: Where to find
compatible product information. Program Q-and-A via fax.
More information.
o Professional Certification Program from IBM for OS/2 and certprof
LAN Server
Four certified roles. Testing. More information.
o 800 Phone Numbers 800nos
o Trademarks, Registered Trademarks, Service Marks tmarks
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15 August 1995, issue 2 of 2 (DSN5K)
o Entera 2.1 Family of Products Offers Middleware Tools in ent21ose
the Open Systems Environment
In brief... Overview. Description. Server platform
hardware requirements. Server platform software
requirements. Client platform hardware requirements.
Client platform software requirements. Product support.
Ordering information. Charges.
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o VisualGen Version 2.0 Delivers Second-Generation vgen20
Client/Server Application Development
In brief... Overview. IBM Open Blueprint support.
Description. Statement of general direction. Publications.
Service offerings. Hardware requirements. Software
requirements. Limitations. Planning information.
Packaging. Ordering information. Terms and conditions.
Call now to order.
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