Carrier NET, when Carrier Current Technologies' package works, it works well

Turbo EMS, almost-magic EMS emulation from Lantana

PC-Write 3.0, Quicksoft's now-serious product

CCC Model 2400, Compu Com's 2400-bps modem for $95

Picture Publisher, Astral's image-editing package

It was a very good year for computer users.

[author : Jerry Pournelle]

A tale of woe that points out the short life span of some input devices.

[author : Ezra Shapiro]

All that glitters in Las Vegas may be just another COMDEX fact.

[author : Wayne Rash Jr.]

The Macintosh is five years old. How has it affected the world of computers?

[author : Don Crabb]

On the trail of the first OS/2 applications.

[author : Mark Minasi]

In this look at XMODEM, file transfer protocols are put through their paces.

[author : Brock N. Meeks]

When you're selecting a monitor, bigness actually adds utility to a system.

[author : Steve Apiki and Stanford Diehl]

The Compaq SLT/286 and the Ogivar 286 offer different features for different needs.

[author : Jeff Holtzman]

Installing the right disk controller lets you share information stored on incompatible disk formats.

[author : Jeff Holtzman]

BRIEF, EMACS, and Epsilon are powerful embedded languages that offer ultimate flexibility.

[author : Jon Udell]

XVT's libraries guarantee Mac-to-PC and PC-to-MAC portability.

[author : Ray Valdes]

An intriguing database program, but does it promise more than it can deliver?

[author : Nick Baran]

Object-oriented programming allows you to build custom applications from existing ones easily.

[author : Dave Thomas]

Object-oriented languages may well become the standard method for programming in the 1990s.

[author : Peter Wegner]

The object-oriented paradigm shows great promise as the basis for achieving a mature userinterface technology.

[author : Mahesh H. Dodani, Charles E. Hughes, and J. Michael Moshell]

Object-oriented programming simplifies software development with the NeXT computer's NextStep.

[author : Tom Thompson]

Languages, databases, and related products.

The powerful 80386 microprocessor and its stepchild, the 80386SX, take on the venerable 80286.

[author : Frank Hayes]

How do designers make fast CPUs run with almost no wait states, in spite of slow memory?

[author : Brett Glass]

In the final installment of this series, Rick discusses bringing the database together.

[author : Rick Grehan]