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| PALMPOWER MAGAZINE - MAY 1998 |
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Rapidly developing PalmPilot applications
Have you ever wanted to build your own PalmPilot application? But perhaps you're not a programmer, or perhaps you just don't have the time to build a complex C or C++ application. There is a product called Satellite Forms available that lets you build PalmPilot applications by designing on-screen forms. In this article, Jay Cohan, one of the program's creators takes us on a step-by-step guided tour of how to create a simple application.
Silicon power in the palm of your hand
PalmPower scores another exclusive this month with this important article by Motorola engineer Perry Vo. If you ever wondered about the processor inside your PalmPilot (literally the brains of your PalmPilot), now you can find out. Although by nature technical, this article makes understanding the functions of the PalmPilot processor clear to everyone.
Apples in the Drought: using a PalmPilot with a Macintosh
Pity the poor Macintosh user. Sometimes, dedicated Macintosh users feel like unwelcome cousins when it comes to the PalmPilot. In this first of a series of articles, Jim DeLaHunt tells you how to cover the gaps in the PalmPilot's Macintosh software by taking advantage of some of the Mac-oriented PalmPilot software on the web.
Chronos vs. PilotClock
Tired of fumbling for the Date Book menu title just to get a little tiny clock? Do you want your PalmPilot to tell you the time to the day in big bold numbers? Two programs are designed to do just that. Our merciless product shootout compares them so you can use the best solution.
Membrane lifting
Never let it be said that PalmPower doesn't show you all the funky solutions. In this unusual article, Sergey Sekaev shows how the Graffiti writing area operates and how you can make simple repairs. Be forewarned, however: there's no guarantee this somewhat radical solution will fix your PalmPilot and it definitely voids your warranty. You're on their own if you decide to try this one out.
FROM THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Voice dictation saves the day
It's been a rough month for Editor-in-Chief David Gewirtz. A broken arm is never fun. But the show must go on and writing must be done. In his monthly column, David shows you how a voice dictation program can be married with the Pilot Desktop. The solution is amazingly cool. You dictate, and to do items show up in the Pilot Desktop and are available on the PalmPilot at the next HotSync.
PROGRAMMING POWER
Hello World!
Have you ever wondered how PalmPilot program really works? What magical incantations are required to get everything on-screen every time? Well, this is your lucky day! Contributing editor Alan Jay Weiner takes you through "hello world", the simplest of C programs. Even if you are not a programmer, you'll find this article enlightening.
TECH SUPPORT INSIDER
A guide to upgrading your organizer
3Com should be applauded for always allowing an upgrade path from earlier organizers to the very latest device. Even if you own an original Pilot 1000, you can upgrade it all the way to Palm III functionality. In this helpful guide, contributing editor Chris Brown explains all the various upgrade options available, including how to identify various upgrade boards by their markings. This is a must reference for any PalmPilot device owner.
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