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1995 Issue 7                                                15 June 1995
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                         SUMMARY OF CONTENTS

Title                              Abstract
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IBM Solution Developer Home Page   Focal point for solution developer
is Open for Business!              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)

Overview of IBM's Solutions for    (A white paper produced for the 1995
Common Source and Multiple         IBM Technical Interchange)
Platform Development               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.

IBM Developer API Extensions for   (A white paper produced for the 1995
OS/2 and Source Migration          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.

The Solution Developer Support     (Reprinted from AIXpert magazine, May
Home Page                          1995 issue)
                                   World Wide Web. The information
                                   architecture. Topic pages. Other
                                   waves on the Web. Futures.

Getting Connected to the World     (Reprinted from AIXpert magazine, May
Wide Web (WWW)                     1995 issue)
                                   Connecting to Internet. Locating a
                                   browser.

IBM's Solution Partnership Center  (Reprinted from AIXpert magazine, May
                                   1995 issue)
                                   Solutions for the ongoing evolution.
                                   Marketing, recruiting, and education.
                                   Porting convenience. Direct technical
                                   support.

The IBM Developer Connection for   (Reprinted from AIXpert magazine, May
AIX                                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.

IBM Announces First Products       Object frameworks. Broadening IBM's
Based on Object-Oriented           extensive portfolio. Focus on
Frameworks from Taligent           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.

Taligent Announces CommonPoint     IBM to ship two CommonPoint products.
1.0 Reference Release              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.

IBM CommonPoint for AIX Lays       (From the formal announcement)
Foundation for Advanced            In brief ...  Overview. Description.
Object-Oriented Software           Hardware requirements. Software
Development                        requirements. Publications.
                                   Getting-started period. Charges.
                                   NOTE: This item is 363 lines long.

DCE or CORBA -- That is NOT the    IBM stands firmly behind both. DCE.
Question!                          CORBA. Customers have different
                                   needs. SOM. Solutions for present
                                   needs and future scalability.

IBM Continues to Build Internet    Numerous Internet announcements. New
Connection Family, Offering        Web servers and clients. Web server
Turnkey Access to the Power of     gateways. Web authoring tools. IBM
the Internet                       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.

The S/390 Developers Association   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.

IBM Participation in USA Trade
Shows Through 31 July

The Warped World Tour              One-day FREE event. Agenda. Morning
                                   main tent. Afternoon breakout
                                   sessions. Schedule. Related event:
                                   The Visual Revolution. Enrollment
                                   and more information.

ColoradOS/2 1995, 15 - 20 October  OS/2 has outstanding software
1995, The Keystone Resort,         development tools. What ColoradOS/2
Keystone, Colorado                 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.

The IBM Technical Interchange, 2   Interface with the future. The
- 6 October 1995, Paris, France    hottest technology. Get Warped! Who
                                   should attend? What's on offer.
                                   Inquiry form.

IBM TechCon: The Client/Server     Comprehensive view of IBM's
Solutions Conference, 10 - 12      client/server strategy. System
October, San Jose CA               integration using IBM and open
                                   systems. Over 80 technical sessions.
                                   Building an open environment. Eight
                                   focuses. Hundreds of exhibits. More
                                   information.

Kick Up Your Heels ...  at the     22 through 26 April 1996, Opryland
1996 IBM Technical Interchange!    Hotel, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
                                   Many star-studded performances.
                                   Nightly receptions. Early
                                   registration. What your registration
                                   buys. More information. Registration
                                   form.

The Professional Certification     New roadmaps and tests for latest
Program from IBM Moves Ahead       products. A single update test for
                                   previously certified individuals.
                                   Self-study books developed.
                                   Instructor certification program
                                   redesigned. More information.

OSF Announces WebWare Advanced     For research, evaluation, and
Technology Program -- Web          internal use. Available
Software Free for Non-Commercial   technologies. How to acquire. More
Use                                information.

Explore the World of Object        The Road to Objectville. Seminar
Technology with New Educational    highlights. The future is object
Seminar Series from IBM            technology. Credit for contact hours
                                   for ICCP certificate holders. Fee and
                                   registration. Object Technology
                                   University.

Workshop: Designing DCE            Description. Audience. Benefits.
Applications                       Objectives. Topics. Prerequisites.
                                   Course specifics.

Workshop: OS/2 DCE                 Description. Objectives. Topics.
Administration                     Prerequisites. Course specifics.

Workshop: DCE Hands-On             Description. Audience. Benefits.
Application Programming for OS/2,  Objectives. Topics. Prerequisites.
AIX, and Windows                   Course specifics.

Workshop: OSF/DCE Writing Secure   Topics. Course specifics.
Distributed Applications

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The IBM Solution Developer         Welcome from Jim Gant. Matrix of
Program                            offerings. Technical services.
                                   Business services. Marketing
                                   services. Developer Assistance
                                   Programs and environments. More
                                   information.
                                   NOTE: This item is 484 lines long.

How to Join the IBM Solution       Worldwide Services. Commercial
Developer Program for OS/2         Services. Premier Services.
                                   Solution Developer Program for OS/2
                                   contacts worldwide.

The IBM OS/2 Developer Assistance  Open to anyone in EMEA actively
Program in Europe, Middle East,    developing for OS/2. Access to World
and Africa                         Wide Web service. Marketing programs.
                                   More information.

IBM Device Driver Support Center   Worldwide device-driver developer
                                   support. The DUDE, a dedicated BBS.
                                   Specialized device-driver development
                                   workshops. Contacting the DDSC team.

The Developer Connection for       Developer Connection overview. Put
OS/2: The Power of the Future      The Developer Connection for OS/2 to
Delivered to Your Door             work for you ... now. Features and
                                   benefits. Prices. Ordering
                                   information.

Q and A About The Developer        What it is. Prices. Solution
Connection for OS/2                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.

Subscription Information for The   Worldwide phone and fax numbers for
Developer Connection for OS/2 and  ordering. Electronic support.
The Developer Connection Device    Additional Developer Connection DDK
Driver Kit (DDK)                   electronic support (DUDE).

DB2 Developer Assistance Program   Encompassing all versions of DB2.
                                   Free of charge. Program benefits.
                                   Enrollment.

CICS OS/2 Developers               CICS OS/2 program code available for
                                   90 days, and longer for developers
                                   who commit to exploit CICS OS/2.

TCP/IP Application Partners        For products that interoperate with
Program                            TCP/IP for OS/2 V2.0.

AIX POWER Team                     For products exploiting POWER
                                   architecture and RS/6000. Technical
                                   support. Development. Equipment.
                                   Marketing. Education. Technical,
                                   business, marketing information. Who
                                   is eligible? More information.

The AS/400 Developer Connection    Description. Content of volume 2.
on CD-ROM: Connecting Developers   Price. More information.
with Development

AS/400 Partners in Development     Offerings: In person. Electronic
Membership                         access. Hard goods (and hard copy).
                                   1-800 support. Topics. Fees.
                                   Enrollment.

Object Connection for VisualAge    Who can join? Object Connection
                                   services. More information.

PenAssist Program                  A variety of PenAssist programs. Who
                                   is eligible? More information.

IBM Product Compatibility Program  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.

Professional Certification         Four certified roles. Testing. More
Program from IBM for OS/2 and LAN  information.
Server

800 Phone Numbers

Trademarks, Registered
Trademarks, Service Marks

