Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 11:35:30 -0400 From: Subject: [VOICENWS] Net: EDM/2 Wiki Updates - October 2017 ++ From the VOICE OS/2-eCS News Service http://www.os2voice dot org ++ From: martinDESPAM at DESPAMos2world dot com EDM/2 is the premier site to find OS/2 software development information. There haven't been EDM/2 news posted to the public in a long time, but the work to update the wiki continues. Since the last post news (September 2013) there had been a lot of clean up work on the articles and content that has been updated. Please visit the news announcement that includes the links: http://www.edm2 dot com/index.php/News:2017-October Here it is a quick summary of the latest changed on the Wiki. New Articles This are the new articles included on the Wiki since the last news post: - The ACPI Project Architecture - USBCalls - IBM OS/2 Device Driver Development Kit - 2016-10-31 - IBM WorkFrame/2 API - 2016-10-20 - Compiling "OS/2 Presentation Manager Programming" Samples on 2016 by Martín Itúrbide (July, 2016) - The Quick and Dirty "Hello World" with GCC by Martín Itúrbide (May 31, 2016) - PostWhat WPS Class Example (Dec, 2013) Non-EDM/2 Republished Articles There are several OS/2, ArcaOS and eComStation programming articles floating around. When the authors authorize to republish their articles, it can be included on the wiki. The re-published articles on the EDM/2 wiki are: - SOM Collection Classes: A Primer for the VisualAge COBOL Programmer by Robert A. Pittman, Jr. (Jul 1996) - OS/2 Warp Server: An Architectural Primer by Philip Lieberman (Jun 1996) - Building Object-Oriented Applications from Existing C Code by Gregory Piamonte(Aug 1996) - Enabling Industrial-Strength OO Applications with SOM and CORBAservices by Geoff Hambrick (Apr 1996) - IBM System Object Model--The Wave of the Future (and Now!) by Rick Weaver (Apr 1996) - Why SOM? by Brian Curran (Apr 1996) - OpenDoc and Human-Computer Interaction by Ralph M. Pipitone (Oct 1995) - Getting Object-Oriented with DB2 for OS/2 V2.1 By Rick Weaver (Aug 1995) - Designing Lotus Notes Applications That Perform by Lisa Woody (February 1996) - OS/2 Warp 4: Java by Andrew Johnson & Matthew Vaughton (Dec 1996) - OS/2 Warp 4: Develop with Java by Herman Rodriguez, Miguel Sang (Dec 1996) - Using Watcom C/C++ 11.0c on OS/2‎ by Michal Necasek (November 2001) - Nonformal introduction to ADA-95 by Leonid Dulman (1996-Nov) Books and Tutorials We did some rearrangement on the past and generated this new article with OS/2 related Development documentation. - List of OS/2 Documentation Extra updates The OS/2 API Project There had been also an important effort to continue with "The OS/2 API Project" and consolidate more information about the OS/2 native API and also third party libraries. The File by File Documentation Project On the EDM/2 wiki there are also the effort to document more information about each of OS/2's files. The files are listed under "Category:Files". OS/2's Components Trying to get a different way to view all OS/2's components there is also the Components category on this page "Category:Components", when we try to explain the building blocks that compose OS/2 . I want to thank all the authors that allowed their articles and documentation to be published on the EDM/2 wiki. Please visit: http://www.edm2 dot com Help is always welcome, contact me if you want to help me with the wiki. Source: Martin Iturbide -- For a choice in the future of personal computing, Join VOICE - http://www.os2voice dot org [Moderator's note: All posts are sent without guarantee to the accuracy of the content. We try to verify details and URLs but this is an entirely volunteer run list, so 100% fact checking and the quality/useability of products announced here is impossible. If you respond to this post please remove the DESPAM from the poster's email addresses. Please do not send requests for information about a specific post to the moderator unless it is an update or I sent it. To submit news to this list please use the submission form at http://www.os2voice dot org/SubmitNews.html or send an email to "submit at os2voice dot org" To unsubscribe yourself from this list, send the following message to majormajor at os2voice dot org unsubscribe news end ]