Apple II convention – July 15–20, 2025
You might think that software created in a few sleepless distracted days wouldn’t be amazing and noteworthy. And, you would be wrong. This year’s HackFest entries show incredible skill and creativity. The entries include: Martin Haye: Invoking Apple III Satan Mode, an assumed-to-be-impossible way to access Apple III hardware from Apple II programs. Ivan Hogan: …
The Echoes of KFest video podcast presents Martin Haye demonstrating his new, high-performance disk operating system, NakedOS, at KansasFest 2010.
The Echoes of KFest video podcast presents Martin Haye demonstrating his enhanced system monitor, Super-Mon, at KansasFest 2010.
The Echoes of KFest video podcast presents Martin Haye’s debut of the Apple II emulator P2E at KansasFest 2011.
P2E is a new Apple II emulator that runs on all iOS devices, along with desktop computers and probably Android as well. Written and highly optimized in Javascript, it’s capable of emulating an Apple IIe at full speed on iPhone 3GS and above, including graphics and disk drive support. In this session, Martin Haye will …
The Echoes of KFest podcast presents a panel on Apple’s evolution from the open architecture of the Apple II to the closed system of the iPhone and iPad.
From Martin Haye. Super-Mon is a set of fancy extensions to the Apple II system monitor. This fairly technical session will follow the creation of a small but interesting assembly language program that demonstrates the concepts and capabilities of Super-Mon.
Don’t miss Martin Haye. NakedOS is a new Disk II operating system for the entire Apple II line of computers. In this session, its creator covers the project’s rationale, design goals, API, disk format, Super-Mon integration and finally a few decision points and caveats for programmers considering NakedOS for their projects.