KansasFest Planning Committee Meeting
A closed-doors meeting of the KansasFest committee.
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Ryan Suenaga Memorial Krispy Kreme Night
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.
A2MP3 Workshop
Build Vince Briel?s newest kit, an Apple II card that can play MP3 files loaded via a USB memory stick. Advanced registration and fee was required for this workshop. All are welcome to watch.
Using disk images on the Apple IIgs
Over the past few years, there have been developments which allow greater support of disk images on the IIgs. There will be a demonstration of the latest technology with such products as MountIt by Brutal Deluxe and the SmartPortVHD by Cédric Peltier.
The Golden Age of the Apple II
The Apple II was in production from 1977 to 1993. From early interest to broad adoption to being over shadowed by the Mac, followed by cancellation, diehard support, and retrocomputing revitalization, the machine has survived many eras and purposes. What was the golden age of the Apple II? What constituted its heyday, and how long …
Escape from the Homebrew Computer Club
Escape from the Homebrew Computer Club is a modern(ish) raycasted 2.5D game for the Apple II. David Schmenk will describe how he came up with the concept, the technology designed in it, and how to play it.
LOGO: History and Programming
The LOGO programming language, best known for “turtle graphics,” was popular on the Apple II, especially in classrooms. LOGO is more than a child’s game. It’s a sophisticated programming language and a serious educational tool for teaching mathematics backed by decades of research on learning theory. Join Peter Neubauer to discuss the history of LOGO …
Tour of Apple II built in Minecraft
Steve Weyhrich takes us on a tour of a scale model of an Apple II Plus, built in the game Minecraft.