Apple II convention – July 16–21, 2024
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HackFest is the Apple II programming competition held over the course of KansasFest every year and open to all attendees. Please see our archives to download any of these programs or to review the rules. It’s wonderful to see new software developed for the Apple II. Jeremy Rand took first place with a clone of …
Ken Gagne won the 2014 Structris Tournament. An indomitable Ken Gagne won the 2014 KansasFest Structris tournament by defeating Martin Haye, Structris’ evil programmer himself, in the final round. Some of the highlights: A brave Mr. Wiser played against Eric in the first round but was unable to faze the defending champion. Structris-newbie John showed …
KansasFest is winding down, and everybody is heading home. I’ll post photos, presentations, and contest results over the next week. Until then, please enjoy the event coverage from A2Central: KansasFest Day 0 KansasFest Day 1 KansasFest Day 2 KansasFest Day 3 Also, don’t miss Twitter. There will be a KansasFest 2015, and we’ll announce the …
KansasFest is here, and our packed schedule is online: web iCal/ICS for most iOS, Android, and desktop calendar software Guidebook for iOS and Android There is no need to print the schedule since we’ll provide you a hard copy. The electronic versions will always have the latest updates.
Registration for KansasFest 2014 closes on Thursday, July 10. This is your last chance to get the sessions, camaraderie, and keynote from Margot Comstock. Also, don’t forget to register for the optional “Build Your Own Computer” workshop with Vince Briel and “Stitch Your Own Apple IIe Ornament” workshop with Sarah Walkowiak by July 10. Here …
Vince Briel of Briel Computers will be hosting a workshop at KansasFest 2014. With his expert guidance, you’ll have the opportunity to build your very own computer from a pile of parts and a soldering iron. The workshop is suitable for beginners who aren’t sure which end of the soldering iron to hold and has …
KansasFest 2014 will feature a hands-on workshop from Sarah Walkowiak. If you’d like to participate, you must sign-up in advance with Sarah by July 10. Workshop length: 1.5 hours Learn to stitch your own Apple IIe Ornament as featured in the December 2011 issue of Juiced.GS! In this workshop you will be creating your own …
Discounted early-bird registration for KansasFest ends on June 1 (this Sunday). It’s pretty simple: Register before then at https://www.kansasfest.org/registration/. You’ll get the usual awesome sessions, camaraderie, keynote from Margot Comstock, and good times, and you’ll have more money in your pocket than your buddies who wait a day. The registration price with a room will …