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1995 Issue 4                                               14 April 1995
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                         SUMMARY OF CONTENTS

Title                              Abstract
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Major OS/2 Application Drive       100 IBM executives contacting 1000
Launched                           Windows developers. Technical and
                                   marketing support.

The 1995 IBM Technical             21 through 25 May in New Orleans.
Interchange -- Have You            More than 600 sessions. Learning plus
Registered Yet?                    fun. Premiums galore. Conference
                                   fees. Registration.

Updated OS/2 Solutions Directory   Addresses for accessing.
and AIX FAX Catalog Available on
World Wide Web

OS/2 Shareware BBS Tops 10,000     Shareware, freeware, demoware. More
Files                              information. About the Independent
                                   Vendor League.

OS/2 Device-Driver Repository      Hundreds of megabytes of drivers and
Accessible via WWW or FTP          hints/tips. Addresses on WWW and
                                   using ftp.

ISVs Praise IBM's OS/2 and LAN     Compatibility mark and visibility.
Systems Certification Program      Two ThinkPads awarded as anniversary
                                   celebration. Helping the bottom line.
                                   Windows 95 delay leads to OS/2 Warp.
                                   More information.

OS/2 Certification and OS/2 LAN    Two new self-study books. Ongoing
Server Certification Handbooks     reference materials. Study at your
                                   own pace. Ordering information.

IBM Hyperwise Version 2.0          Overview. In brief. New in Version
                                   2.0. Hardware requirements. Software
                                   requirements. Compatibility.
                                   Getting-started period. Prices.

IBM Advances Voice Recognition     VoiceType Application Factory for
for Software Developers            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.

IBM VoiceType Application Factory  Overview. In brief. Highlights.
for Windows Version 1.1 Lets       Hardware requirements. Software
Software Developers Add Speech     requirements. Performance
Recognition                        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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IBM Expands Award-Winning          Powerful C++ development environment.
VisualAge to C++                   Positive beta customer response.
                                   Unique features. Multi-platform and
                                   standard-compliant. Pricing,
                                   availability, and support. More
                                   information. IBM Software Solutions
                                   Division.

IBM VisualAge C++ Wins Best        Two of four object technology awards.
Product Awards at Object World     Voted by attendees and a judging
                                   panel. Pairing of object
                                   technologies.

IBM Provides OpenDoc Progress      Updated delivery schedule. ISVs to
Report                             develop OpenDoc for OS/2 software.
                                   VisualAge C++ for OS/2. OpenDoc
                                   Developer Toolkit. OpenDoc extends
                                   to OS/2 for PowerPC and AIX.

IBM WorkGroup to Support OpenDoc   IBM WorkGroup: An Integrated
                                   Palette. WorkGroup functions evolve
                                   into OpenDoc parts. OpenDoc
                                   technology sponsors.

VisualAge and VisualGen Courses    VisualAge application construction.
                                   Course overview. Course details.
                                   VisualGen intro. Course overview.
                                   Course details. Registration for
                                   courses.  More information.

IBM Object Technology University   Three major training programs.
                                   Residency Program. Continuing
                                   Education Program. Special Events.
                                   OTU overview brochure.

IBM AIX/DCE is Certified by Open   Industry's first certified
Software Foundation                implementation. Assures
                                   interoperation. DCE for OS/2
                                   submitted next. Open, distributed
                                   client/server computing. IBM and DCE.
                                   The Open Software Foundation.

OS/2 Warp Education Courses        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.

IBM Personal Software Products     Schedule for April and May.
Division Trade Show Participation

IBM International Conference on    Who should attend. Why attend.
Object Technology, 13 through 16   Conference details. Registration fee.
June, San Francisco CA             Enrollment.

OS/2 World Conference &            120 technical courses. Venue. Keynote
Exhibition, 18 through 20 July,    address. Free general sessions.
Boston MA                          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.

Free Book Publishing Seminar at    Three-hour seminar with experts. When
OS/2 World                         and where. More information.
                                   Independent Vendor League. IVL News
                                   Service.

Select-a-System Lets You Choose    Click to choose your operating
the Operating System You Want to   system. Available only on IBM PCs.
Use                                Benefit to dealers and business
                                   partners.

OS/2 Warp Wins Seven Industry      InfoWorld Product of the Year. Five
Awards in March                    awards at CeBIT. SPA Best Business
                                   Software award.

LAN Server 4.0 Named Departmental  Second major honor. The real muscle.
NOS of Year                        Other beneficial features.

IBM Offers Free Utility to         NetWare to LAN Server Migration
Migrate NetWare Sites to OS/2 LAN  Utility. Already in practical use.
Server                             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.

IBM Internet Connection for        Same function as Internet Connection
Windows Now Available              for OS/2 Warp. IBM Internet
                                   Connection family. Highlights. More
                                   information.

OS/2 Connect Newsletter Launched   Worldwide in scope. Found
                                   electronically in many places. More
                                   information. Independent Vendor
                                   League. IVL News Service.

OS/2 Developer Magazine Product    A way to publicize development tools
Watch Section                      and utilities. How to submit press
                                   releases.

IBM Redbooks Now Online            Pilot test. How-to books. Pilot test
                                   offerings. How to enroll.

Six Leading Databases Now          Covers 80 percent of UNIX database
Available for AIX V4               server products sold. Unparalleled
                                   levels of database support. AIX
                                   Version 4. Database product support:
                                   IBM. Informix. Oracle. Progress. Red
                                   Brick Systems. Sybase.

IBM Launches International         Single point of contact. IBM
Business Partner Program           resources in all geographies. Six
                                   remarketers constitute first group.
                                   Follow-on to IBM International
                                   Warranty Service.

ACOG and IBM Team Up to Launch     1996 Olympic Games WWW server. All
1996 Olympic Games Information on  the latest news about the Olympic
the World-Wide Web                 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.

IBM Software Manufacturing         URL address and accessing
Solutions on Internet              instructions.

Home Page for IBM News Releases    URL for news releases on IBM home
                                   page.

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How to Join the IBM Developer      Worldwide Services. Commercial
Assistance Program                 Services. Premier Services. Developer
                                   Assistance Program contacts
                                   worldwide.

The IBM OS/2 Developer Assistance  Open to anyone in EMEA actively
Program in Europe, Middle East,    developing for OS/2. Technical and
and Africa                         Marketing support via bulletin board
                                   and Internet WWW. Betas, tools,
                                   mailings, plus much more.

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.  Ordering information.

Q and A About The Developer        What it is. Prices. DAP discounts.
Connection for OS/2                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.
the IBM Device Driver Source Kit
(DDK) for OS/2

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

IBM Independent/International      Overview. IVL News Service.
Vendor League                      Enrollment.

800 Phone Numbers

Trademarks, Registered
Trademarks, Service Marks

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