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New products in eCo Shop

2008-02-12 00:07:12 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [ecomstation.ru]

eComStation resellers are making efforts to deliver new products to users. eCo Software started sellings of Frequently asked questions, compact-disks with free/demo software. This doesn't give income to the company but allows improve the level of service.


DW2008 -- calculate the advantages

2008-01-28 16:50:29 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [ecomstation.ru]

The developers of eComStation are very busy (conferences, meetings). Developers Workshop 2008 is coming

You are right, the cost of the trip to Dusseldorf may be very high for you. 300 EURO.. 500 EURO.. 1000 EURO.. or more.

What is the reason to spend so much money?

1. The trip is successful if you communicate with people, make questions and collect ideas. Are you ready to make the efforts?

2. Are you going make a presentation?

The workshop is a good chance to

  • share your libraries with other developers;
  • learn new eComStation technologies and share the knowledge with other developers;
  • present own concept of OS development;
  • inform developers which software and drivers should be created;

3. Moreover, the conference gives you:

  • Intercourse
    • You are meeting with other users and developers from different countries, different cultures;
    • If you are a developer, then you are meeting with your clients. Ask them what do they need;
    • Meet the users from your city and region. The conference may help you create Local User Group;
    • Get fresh news and secret information while chatting.
  • Income
    • The trip to Germany is good for your experience, you can see how german people are working, why they are so productive.
    • You are collecting information what is the trend of OS/2 development. This helps you safe the efforts and don't spend then time to fake goals after return to home.
    • If you are a designer then watch the design of german houses, clothes, banners
    • Improve your english(/deutch/dutch), no need to buy tutorials of english language
    • You are mobilizing while preparing for the conference. You are generating more ideas, more code while preparing for D-Day.
    • Present your program to sell it
  • Vacations
    • If you don't have a report then the trip seems like short summer vacations
    • Dusseldorf is a good place for shopping

Full list of conferences for eComStation and OS/2 users


Subscription to news

2008-01-01 20:09:21 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [ecomstation.ru]

You can subscribe to econews (www.ecomstation.ru site, "News by e-mail" on the top of news stripe) and receive news from russian speaking part of community to your e-mailbox.

You can subscribe to os2voice (jump to the site, select Subscribe radio-button, input your e-mail, press Send button)

This news services generate ~ 10% of all news. If you want know all news then browse the sites by yourself (Links collection)


Choose or lose

2007-11-30 14:54:55 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [ecomstation.ru]

We remind to russian companies that (RUS) eComStation is more favourable for enterprises than Windows

Moreover, we are going publish the list of most active russian companies which participate in the development of the operating system at special site


Live stream of presentations

2007-11-02 11:20:16 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [ecomstation.ru]

You can read the notes from WSE2007 conference in realtime

Photos and notes on russian language: ecomstation.ru


eComStation.RU - 7 sites in 1

2007-10-27 20:18:19 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [ecomstation.ru]

eComStation.RU contains 7 standalone sites (look at the patterned strip at the top of the site):

  • eComStation.Ru -- the life of community
  • forum.ecomstation.ru -- forums for detailed discussion
  • Support service -- support service for russian users
  • ESWay -- The forecast of eComStation development
  • Solutions -- How to make money on eComStation?
  • eCo Software -- eCo Software is the largest developer of software on the market
  • eCo Design -- Order icons, banners

Success stories at Warpstock?

2007-10-18 01:39:48 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [ecomstation.ru]

What is the purpose of the conferences? To exchange the knowledge, to show new software.

Do you use eCS in business? It's your chance to present new solution for eComStation market at WSE2007 or Warpstock 2007. Don't forget send the story to the Solutions homepage after the conference!

New: 1996 -- OS/2 Warp was used as main operating system at Olympic Games in Atlanta 1996


VOICE Newsletter 10/2007 available

2007-10-16 23:37:02 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [ecomstation.ru]

The October edition of the VOICE Newsletter is now available online.

In the latest issue you find:

  • And now for Something Completely Different -- Christian Hennecke has ideas how to reanimate os2voice.org
  • Head to Head -Thinkpad T30 running eComStation 1.2 versus Macbook Pro running MacOSX Tiger 10.4 -- Cheng-Yang Tan is promoting the competitor
  • Exploring Feature Install -Part 1: Object-Based Installation -- Alex Taylor -- how to install software using ancient IBM Feature Install
  • Virtual memory technique -- Sjoerd Visser prepared useful information for developers of eComStation applications and drivers
  • Creating Karaoke disks with OS/2 and eComStation -- Bart Bremmers prefers active relaxation
  • And of course letters, addenda, and tips! -- 0 советов

eComStation FAQs

2007-10-14 04:12:59 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [ecomstation.ru]

eCo Software support service offers you useful FAQs. You can use this information to setup eComStation, to write books related to eComStation or frighten your girlfriend/wife/mother with technical details.

USB FAQs

  • Common USB FAQ (10)
  • USB Dock FAQ (7)

Video drivers FAQs

  • Panorama common FAQ (11)
  • Panorama VESA FAQ (22)
  • Panorama R200 FAQ (6)
  • Unofficial Scitech SNAP FAQ (3)

ACPI FAQs

  • ACPI FAQ (72) -- ACPI common questions
  • APM FAQ (7) -- Power management

Desktop FAQs wps, colors

  • Imagination FAQ (4)
  • Piano Launchpad FAQ (13)
  • I/O Procedures FAQ (2)

  • eSchemes, common questions (21)
  • How to create schemes? (8)

JFS FAQ

eComStation FAQ (russian language) (270)


WSE2007 -- calculate the advantages

2007-09-12 01:31:21 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [ecomstation.ru]

Warpstock Europe 2007 is coming

You are right, the cost of the trip to Valkenswaard (Netherlands) may be very high for you. 300 EURO.. 500 EURO.. 1000 EURO.. or more.

What is the reason to spend so much money?

1. Read the list of presentations. Are you ready invest the money to learn new technologies and obtain this knowledge? (Please visit this page in 7 days again to see updated list)

2. Are you going make a presentation?

The conference is a good chance to

  • present success story of eComStation usage;
  • share your libraries with other developers;
  • learn new eComStation technologies and share the knowledge with other developers;
  • present own concept of OS development;
  • inform developers which software and drivers should be created;

3. Moreover, the visit of the conference gives you:

  • Intercourse
    • You are meeting with other users and developers from different countries, different cultures;
    • If you are a developer, then you are meeting with your clients. Ask them what do they need;
    • Meet the users from your city and region. The conference may help you create Local User Group;
    • Get fresh news and secret information when chatting.
  • Income
    • The visit of the Netherlands is good for your experience, you can see how dutch people are working, why they are so productive.
    • You are collecting information what is the trend of OS/2 development. This helps you safe the efforts and don't spend then time to fake goals after return to home.
    • If you are a designer then watch the design of dutch houses, clothes, banners
    • Improve your english(/deutch/dutch), no need to buy tutorials of english language
    • You are mobilizing while preparing for the conference. You are generating more ideas, more code while preparing for D-Day.
    • Present your program to sell it
  • Vacations
    • If you don't have a report then interpret the trip as short vacations

Netlabs.org is 10 years old

2007-09-07 09:44:56 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [OS2VOICE, Adrian Gschwend]

Adrian Gschwend (founder of netlabs.org) writes:

Dear community,

Today ten years ago I registered the domain netlabs.org and a few days later the first webpage got online! It's incredible how fast that time went over, thanks a lot to everyone who suported netlabs.org during that time!

I posted a little article about that in the netlabs.org blog, have fun reading it!


Presentations at Warpstock Europe 2007

2007-08-05 16:28:32 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [ecomstation.ru]

eCo Software is obligated make 4 presentations at Warpstock Europe 2007

  • Evolutionary Sprint 2007/11 (aka "Change your mind") -- The results of 2007. What's new in eComStation; Current roadmap (item by item); Your participation (roles, goals); eComStation in 2009
  • eComStation Developer Connection -- how to start the development of new program, how to improve current software, perspectives till 2009
  • La-la-la -- Music and eComStation
  • My Desktop -- Overview of WorkPlace shell applications and desktop extenders

To improve the quality of presentations, we are going:

  • attract additional consultants
  • make the speakers learn the english again

Other conferences


e-ball Awards 2007

2007-06-22 20:31:31 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [ecomstation.ru]

We are confident that to stimulate the development of software, it's necessary reward programs, not developers.

That's why we are going organize the "e-ball awards" together with www.ecomstation.com site

Submit your nominations within following categories:

  • Best eComStation Application
  • Best WorkPlace Shell Application
  • Best eComStation Utility
  • Best eComStation Widget
  • Best eComStation Driver
  • Best eComStation Developer Tool
  • Best eComStation Game
  • Best eComStation Scientific Computing Solution
  • Best eComStation Student Product
  • Best Technical Article for eComStation Developers

Post your nominations to e-mail: eball at ecomstation dot ru (Send the name of program, category, homepage, why is it best?)


T-Shirts at DWS2007 conference!

2007-06-04 20:04:10 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [ecomstation.ru]

Developers Workshop 2007 is planned for July (7-8 july) Summer.. sun.. heat.. You have the chance to meet many famous people there and show your t-shirt with OS/2 logo and your favorite statement.

  • you can come with t-shirt which shows TRAP 000d
  • Or print the bill to Bill Gates
  • Or prepare t-shirt with eCS-ball and URL
  • Or print the OS/2 moscot

Please, visit the home page of eComStation attributes, get eCS logo there.

You can send to this collection

  • pictures for t-shirts,
  • flags
  • e-ball logo in other formats
  • cool banners created by professional or semi-professional designers

It's very easy come to Amsterdam, it is available from any point of the planet. Exchange the TV or beer to the meeting with other developers, learn new eComStation technologies!


Spring news mix

2007-05-28 12:37:51 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [ecomstation.ru]

Interesting eComStation news from the internet:

  • New ACPI 2.22 supports multicore computers based on VIA-chipsets.
  • There are more than 1000 messages in forum.ecomstation.ru. Users are discussing: OS/2 FUND, eSchemes, Panorama VESA, ACPI, software development, Evolutionary sprint approach.
  • GenMac supports more popular adapters now
    • Intel PRO/1000 PL (PCIe, 8086:109A and partly 10B9)
    • Atheros 11a/b/g Wireless LAN (Mini-PCIe, 168C:1014)
    • Intel PRO/Wireless 3945abg (Mini-PCIe, 8086:4222, 8086:4227)

    Read more here Genmac forum

  • The last barrier to use eComStation on modern computers - HDAudio support. The previous UniAud is based on ALSA beta 6 source code, new UniAud contains ALSA beta 12.
  • Welcome to new site of Paul Smedley (he is the most active porter of software today)
  • www.os2.spb.ru AKA os2.in.ru migrated to ru2.halfos.ru
  • Do you have (laser) PostScript-printer? Please send us PPD-files (PostScript Printer Description). We are going put the files at PPD stack.
  • There are many funds now: eCo Labs, OS2 World.Com Bounties, OS/2 FUND, Netlabs.org Fundraising campaign
  • Advice for standalone developers: All applications should be valued, (you can remove any restrictions but allow users reward you!)
  • If you have working and configured ACPI subsystem and want upgrade drivers then apply ACPI Fast Upgrade package (one mouse click)
  • If you are going install home media-center based on eComStation, pay attention to silent barebones ASUS and Shuttle
  • The Warpstock organizers are selecting and discussing where to start Warpstock Europe and Warpstock USA conferences

Select the most interesting presentation

2007-05-20 18:08:38 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [ecomstation.ru]

eCo Software developers are going participate in the DWS2007 conference (Developers Workshop 2007, 7 & 8 July Amsterdam, The Netherlands) We must share our knowledge with other developers.

We prepared some presentations but can't share all our experience because no free slots. Please vote, which one is the most important for you and your business?

  • How to create popular software products for eComStation -- 100 tricks and tips; how to select project, what do users need, how to organize work; how to collaborate with other developers. how to survive on eCS market
  • eComStation User Interface -- Advantages and disadvantages; new control elements; libraries and templates; The future of eComStation UI
  • Perspectives of eComStation -- The list of applications which should be created or extended. plugins, node applications, must-have utilities and applications which may attract thousands of users and developers
  • Future project: eComStation Software Catalogue. Application to receive announcements about eCS software, to download, to rate and to install it. The purpose is accelerate the delivery of software to users
  • New eComStation 2.0 API interfaces. Future project: eComStation Toolkit and DDK

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