MPW IIgs Cross Development
A brief demonstration of Apple IIgs cross development using Apple’s MPW IIgs development tools.
Apple II convention – July 16–21, 2024
A brief demonstration of Apple IIgs cross development using Apple’s MPW IIgs development tools.
A historical overview of Apple II data storage and operating systems, from cassette to USB.
Journey through the world of Joss Whedon’s Firefly TV series & Serenity movie, through shiny behind-the-scenes photos, personal experiences, official props, and fan-made props
Come enjoy some warm donuts and cold milk, as Ryan would’ve wanted. A donation jar will be available, with 100% of the proceeds going toward his scholarship fund.
A companion hands-on workshop where participants bring their own disks and computers, and I (and hopefully some other knowledgeable volunteers) help them boot-trace the disks and de-protect them. All are welcome to participate or watch.
This session will present a variety of hardware innovations that I have developed over the years. Each will be demonstrated and discussed. BUGG-POWER: This is an adaptation of IBM-style power supplies for the IIgs and IIe to eliminate low-power hassles. It was was shown at the 1996 KansasFest meeting and later presented in a magazine …
In his article “Teach US Kids to Write Computer Programs”, Douglas Rushkoff notes the following lay-man’s analogy regarding our relationship with computers today: Programming a computer is not like being a mechanic. It is the difference between being a driver and a passenger. As a passenger, you rely on your driver to take you where …
None of us has the free time or patience we once had, both of which were necessary when playing the epic role playing games of our youth. Coming back to an RPG these days can be a nostalgic trip, but frustrating, since they often require hours of hacking, questing, and dying (repeatedly) at the hands …