Lava Lounge Chronology

The Lava Lounge and Club Lava is maintained by Ramon Chen, Director Products rwc@synon.com.
The following is a list of the major changes to the Lava Lounge, with the most recent changes shown first:


Note: All URL's start with http://www.synon.com/lavalounge/

Date Title URL Description
June 12th OBSpy NewsandViews/OBSpy/OBSpy.htm Tech Ed 98
May 20, 1998 The Lava Lounge default.htm IUC Presentations available for download
Mar 6, 1998 The Lava Lounge default.htm Obsydian 3.1 is on the way! Take a sneak peak at the highlights!
Nov 28 to Feb 1st, 1998 The Lava Lounge default.htm Lots of stuff happened! Too many to list, sorry!
Oct 27, 1997 The Lava Lounge default.htm Announcing the availability of Obsydian 2.51a!
Oct 20, 1997 The Lava Lounge default.htm Shirley Foster's R3.0 presentation at the EUC is available for download. Also many changes for Club Lava members, but you have to be a member to check them out :)!
Oct 10, 1997 The Lava Lounge default.htm More Obsydian 3.0 highlights with a sneak peak at the new user interface!
Sept 25, 1997 The Lava Lounge default.htm New Club Lava profile update capability!
Sept 10,1997 OBSpy NewsandViews/OBSpy/OBSpy.htm Information about the largest Java app on the planet and details of all Synon activities at Microsoft conferences.
Sept 10,1997 The Lava Lounge default.htm Added info about VBX controls being phased out for 32-bit clients in the early highlights and considerations for R3.0 and information about OBSpy spotting the largest Java app on the planet.
Jun 30,1997 The Lava Lounge default.htm Added info about 2.51, early highlights and considerations for R3.0 and information about the Java Demo.
May 14,1997 The Lava Lounge default.htm Synon at Tech Ed 97 in Orlando
May 13,1997 The Lava Lounge default.htm Info about presentations at IUC and availability of Obsydian Windows NT/BackOffice reviewer's guide. Also removed info about lava to Java presentation and Obsydian 2.2 is shipping.
Apr 21,1997 The Lava Lounge default.htm Info about Lava to Java presentation at IUC
Mar 28,1997 Obsydian upcoming releases highlights and considerations TechnicalCorner/
LavaLibrary/
Obsydian_upcoming/
Obsydian_upcoming.htm
Updated Visual C++ considerations for Obsydian 2.5
Mar 28,1997 The Lava Lounge default.htm Added info about Obsydian 2.5 shipping and Lotus Domino demo on CD.
Feb 20,1997 The Lava Lounge default.htm Housekeeping.
Removed counter and lava strip for speedier access.
Feb 10,1997 Obsydian upcoming releases highlights and considerations TechnicalCorner/
LavaLibrary/
Obsydian_upcoming/
Obsydian_upcoming.htm
Updated features for Obsydian 2.5
Feb 4, 1997 The Lava Lounge default.htm Obsydian for Lotus Domino.
Jan 31 1997 The Lava Lounge default.htm Synon and IBM link added.
Dec 24,1996 The Lava Lounge default.htm Join Club Lava! You can now apply for membership.
Dec 10,1996 OBSpy photo gallery NewsandViews/OBSpy/OBSpypic1.htm OBSpy photo gallery with pics of Synon's sponsorship at the Microsoft PDC and the European Users Conference
Dec 10,1996 Dr. O's Surgery Dr_O/index.htm The surgery has moved and been refurbished. Please update your bookmarks!
Dec 6,1996 OBSpy NewsandViews/OBSpy/OBSpy.htm The negatives have been obtained!
Nov 13,1996 The Lava Lounge default.htm Alcatraz is now open for business!
Nov 12,1996 Obsydian upcoming releases highlights and considerations TechnicalCorner/
LavaLibrary/
Obsydian_upcoming/
Obsydian_upcoming.htm
Updated features for Obsydian 2.5
Nov 7,1996 Obsydian 2.2 Questions & Answers TechnicalCorner/
LavaLibrary/
Obsydian_upcoming/
Obsydian22QA.htm
Important details about the upcoming 2.2 release.
Nov 1,1996 OBSpy NewsandViews/OBSpy/OBSpy.htm Synon wins 2 Midrange Systems Buyers Choice Awards
Oct 30,1996 Obsydian upcoming releases highlights and considerations TechnicalCorner/
LavaLibrary/
Obsydian_upcoming/
Obsydian_upcoming.htm
Information about DB2/400 Import Utility's OS/400 version compatibility and updated release dates for Obsydian 2.2 and 2.5.
Oct 29,1996 Code-Named ALCATRAZ PartnersandSolutions/
Alcatraz/
alcatraz.htm
Link to Azur Technology web page http://www.azurtechnology.com/ and link to Phoenix Business Systems web page http://www.soltec.com/phoenix added.
Oct 25, 1996 An Interview with Shirley Foster NewsandViews/
Interviews/
ShirleyFoster.htm
Have you ever wondered who those brave souls are who keep the Development Engineers at Synon happy and focused on their tasks? We were lucky enough to corner Shirley Foster, one of the Obsydian development managers and asked her for the lava lowdown ...
Oct 25, 1996 OBSpy NewsandViews/OBSpy/OBSpy.htm Synon @ Fall COMMON Atlanta
Oct 24, 1996 Dr. O's Surgery Dr_O/obweb.htm New Frames enabled Doctor's surgery plus new Class Library course info
Oct 24, 1996 Windows NT/BackOffice Beta Diagnostics /Products
/NT_BackOffice_Beta
/diagnostics
/diagnostics.htm
Diagnostics page for Windows NT/BackOffice generator Beta sites
Oct 22, 1996 Obsydian Futures presentation.htm Updated Obsydian Futeres presentation and Internet presentation - iven at European Users Conference in Paris, October 1996
Oct 18, 1996 The Lava Lounge default.htm See and hear Synon at fall COMMON 96 in Atlanta
Oct 13, 1996 OBSpy NewsandViews/OBSpy/OBSpy.htm Synon holds 1996 European Users Conference
Oct 3, 1996 The Lava Lounge default.htm Synon to sponsor the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference (PDC) in Long Beach, CA.
Oct 3, 1996 Lava Lounge Chronology LoungeChronology.htm Chronology page created
Oct 2, 1996 Easy to use, ready to use NewsandViews/
Obsydian/
HFI.htm
The best just get better. With Obsydian 3.0 we will unveil the next generation graphical user interface for Obsydian. An interface that will contain input from HFI, one of the leaders in software ergonomics and GUI design.
Oct 2, 1996 An Interview with Adrian Slade NewsandViews/
Interviews/
AdrianSlade.htm
Part Two of our interview series finds us eavesdropping on a conversation with Adrian Slade, one of the Principal Software Engineers at Synon, during a recent flight to IBM Rochester
Sept 28,1996 Code-Named ALCATRAZ PartnersandSolutions/
Alcatraz/
alcatraz.htm
Link to Prosys Group web page http://www.psgsys.com/ added
Sept 27, 1996 The Lava Lounge default.htm Lava Lounge Refurbished

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