Apple II convention – July 16–21, 2024
Melissa Barron, the Chicago-based Apple II computer artist and KansasFest regular, is offering prints of her five new paintings featuring the Apple ][+, Apple ][c, and various peripherals. Visit her Etsy store for more. It’s amazing to see the varied ways the Apple II continues to live and inspire. You can meet Melissa and other …
Daniel Kruszyna and Melissa Barron will teach attendees how to cut, fold, and glue their own 5.25? floppy sleeves. The session will start with a short instructional section and then continue with a workshop. They will provide tools for attendees to share and some basic card stock and other materials. It’s not necessary to bring …
The Echoes of KFest video podcast presents Melissa Barron showing her cleverly hacked version of Oregon Trail at KansasFest 2010.
Melissa Barron disrupted the traditional KansasFest demographic and wowed attendees with her hacks and weavings of Oregon Trail.
Don’t miss Melissa Barron. Through custom coding and modification, Melissa has modified the classic Oregon Trail to use in-game text that?s a blend of l337, chatspeak, and LOLcats syntax. Learn about the process of hacking this game and see it in action on an Apple IIc.