| Pages | Type | Headline | Author | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | My Home Page | Size Matters | Ken Gagne | 24 pages this issue, plenty of new content, even more content at Juiced.GS Web site |
| 3 | Review | ADTPro Revisited | Mike Maginnis | Corrections to ADTPro review |
| 4-9 | Cover story | KansasFest 2008 | Ken Gagne | KansasFest 2008 coverage |
| 9 | Advertisement | Syndicomm | Syndicomm software | |
| 10-11 | Review | Computer Gaming World | Mike Maginnis | Computer Gaming World on DVD |
| 12-13 | Review | Building the Apple-1 at VCF | Andrew Molloy | Vince Briel's Replica-1 workshop at VCF |
| 14-15 | Behind the Scenes | Beta Testing | Eric Shepherd | A look at beta testing |
| 16-17 | Review | CompactFlash for Apple | Howard Katz | CFFA Compact Flash/IDE Interface v2.0 |
| 18 | Advertisement | 16sector.com | Focus Card | |
| 19-21 | Tech-torial | Programming the Disk II Drive | Antoine Vignau | Disk II drive hardware overview as it relates to copy protection |
| 22-23 | DumplinGS | Hardware Hacker's Heaven | Apple II+ emulator for Nintendo DS announced, AppleIIGo portable Java-based emulator announced, ADTPro updated to v1.1.1, Sean Fahey and James Littlejohn work well together, Boston Herald mistakenly identifies Apple II as basis for forthcoming OLPCs, Ben Heckendorn builds Apple IIGS laptop | |
| 23 | Advertisement | Syndicomm | The Definitive GS+: Volumes 1-3 | |
| 24 | Random Numbers | The KansasFest Effect | Eric Shepherd | KansasFest queries lead to new ideas and features |
| 24 | Advertisement | Juiced.GS | Annual subscription renewal reminder |
KansasFest 2008
KansasFest
Annual Apple II convention in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ideas From the Deep
Lane Roathe’s software publishing company.
AppleCrate II
Michael J. Mahon’s parallel programming behemoth.
Sweet16
Eric Shepherd’s Apple IIGS emulator for Mac OS X.
WarGames
Blog post about the 25th anniversary edition of classic film WarGames.
16Sector.com
Home of the Focus Drive, courtesy Tony Diaz.
IItter
Ryan Suenaga’s Twitter client for the IIGS.
Littlejohn Systems
Blog of James Littlejohn, Apple II hardware developer.
ReactiveMicro.com
Vendor of many of James Littlejohn’s products.
Esprit de Apple Corps
Free download of formerly commercial, two-CD multimedia compilation.
MegaMemoryTester
Geoff Weiss’ memory test utility.
HASH Tool
Geoff Weiss’ checksum utility.
Facebook
Apple II Enthusiasts group on popular social networking service.
Bitly
Ryan Suenaga’s URL abbreviating tool for the IIGS.
Programming the Disk II Drive — footnotes
1. HACK Z APPLE
3. Authorized nibbles for DOS 3.2 and DOS.3
4. Software control of the Disk II or IWM Controller
5. The LSS
6. Differences between the IWM and the Disk II disk controller
Products reviewed in this issue
Computer Gaming Weekly
DVD and downloads of former print magazine, including Apple II coverage.
ADTPro
Create, transfer, and convert disk images between an Apple II and a modern machine.
Replica 1
Vince Briel’s working replica of the original Apple-1.
Vintage Computer Festival
Fifth annual East Coast expo celebrating classic computers.
CFFA v2.0
CompactFlash for Apple II.
DumplinGS
Apple II for the Nintendo DS
Grizzly Adams’ emulator for a popular handheld gaming system.
AppleIIGo
Apple II emulator for Mac OS X and cell phones.
Sean Fahey & James Littlejohn
The continuing misadventures of two Apple II hardware hackers.
The Boston Herald
Initial report on MIT students building an Apple II laptop.
Computerworld
Follow-up story on the Apple II laptop not being based on the Apple II.
Playpower.org
Home of Derek Lomas’ affordable laptop based on the Famicom.
Ben Heck
A real, working laptop Apple IIGS.
Apple IIGS laptop
Demo YouTube video — shows unboxing and custom features.
