July – August 2007 — Vol 29 No 4
Source
Open PDF • Jul–Aug 2007 • Vol 29 No 4 • 57 pages
Overview
★ The 2007-2010 Pi Board named — Jarecke's first full elected board. ★ Editorial team is the eJournal-era staff already.
2007 WAP Officers: President Bob Jarecke, Secretary Gordon Nord, Treasurer Gabriel Roth, VP Membership Mike Schneible, VP Programs Pat Fauquet, VP Publicity Thomas Carlson, VP Volunteer Services Jonathan Bernstein.
Editorial Staff: Macintosh/Reviews Editor Lawrence I. Charters; Design & Production Editor Nora Korc; Photo Editor Richard Sanderson; Principal Copy Editor Patsy Chick.
Articles: Keeping Current in Mac OS System 9 (Lorin Evans, 6) — keeping Classic Mac OS alive. Computer-Aided Sudoku (John Barnes, 12). Building a Check Register in REALbasic (Brent Malcolm, 14). Comic Life: A Serious Application? (Lawrence I. Charters, 21). Pi Photo Contest: Best Photos, Photographers And Volunteers Honored! (22).
Upcoming: - July 28: All About Web Pages — web design + iWeb mini-meetings. - August 25: Making Movies with iMovie — iMovie A-Z + lighting, sound, plugins. - Living the iLife at Tysons Corner Apple Store every 3rd Thursday (Hal Cauthen).
Highlights
★ Pre-eJournal Editorial Team Forms
The team that runs the 2009-2016 eJournal era is already on the masthead by July 2007: Nora Korc (Design & Production), Richard Sanderson (Photo), Patsy Chick (Copy), Lawrence I. Charters (Mac/Reviews). Plus Bob Jarecke President + Pat Fauquet VP Programs. The full 2009 eJournal masthead is here in 2007 — 2+ years before 2009-01 — V31 N01. Important correction to the Pi-history timeline.
Pi Photo Contest Results
First Pi Photo Contest results announced — winners honored at May 26 meeting (per 2007-05 — V29 N03). This is Photo Contest I (2009 contest 2009-07 — V31 N04 Supplement is Photo Contest III or later).
Keeping Current in Mac OS 9 — Lorin Evans
Lorin Evans keeps writing — Mac OS 9 piece for those still running Classic. Long-running Evans theme.
Check Register in REALbasic — Brent Malcolm
Malcolm's REALbasic series continues from 2007-05 — V29 N03 "Programming in REALbasic."
iPhone Just Launched
iPhone shipped June 29, 2007 — right as this issue went to press. Pi's substantive iPhone coverage starts next issue.
Comic Life as Serious App
Comic Life by Plasq — Charters argues it's not just a toy.
Sudoku Computing — John Barnes
Past-President Barnes still active — writing computer-aided Sudoku piece.
Entities
People: Bob Jarecke, Gordon Nord, Gabriel Roth, Mike Schneible, Pat Fauquet, Thomas Carlson, Jonathan Bernstein, Lawrence I. Charters, Nora Korc ★ DEBUT (Design Ed.), Richard Sanderson, Patsy Chick ★ DEBUT (Copy Ed.), Lorin Evans, John Barnes, Brent Malcolm Topics: eJournal Editorial Team, Pi Photo Contest I Results, 2007-2010 Board, REALbasic Series References: Comic Life, REALbasic
Connections to other issues
- ★ eJournal Editorial Team = the staff is fully assembled in 2007 — 2 years before the 2009-01 — V31 N01 eJournal launch. Korc, Sanderson, Chick, Charters, Jarecke = all in place.
- Pi Photo Contest I Results = first Pi Photo Contest concludes
- 2007-2010 Board = first 3-year-staggered-term board