These links are to other companies and sites which we feel may be of
interest to people visiting our site. We make no guarantee as
to the content of these sites or their existence, and a link to a site
does not constitute an endorsement by Jaffa Software.
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RISC OS Ltd |
Responsible for RISC OS, the operating system on which all of our
products run - it is small, fast and intuitive. |
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Castle |
Developers of machines which run RISC OS, including Iyonix PC |
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Microdigital |
Developers of machines which run RISC OS, soon to include the Omega. |
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RiscStation |
Developers of machines which run RISC OS, including low-to-mid-range machines such as the RS7500. |
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David Pilling |
One of the oldest and most well respected Acorn software
houses, producing the excellent SparkFS amongst others. |
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Octopus Systems |
Developing hardware and software for Acorn computers,
including Teletext+ and Caller Display 2 - also a range of useful information
on using RISC OS. |
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Stuart Tyrell Developments |
Hardware and software solutions for RISC OS, such as their
range of adapters for mice, joysticks and joypads. |
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Virtual Acorn |
Run RISC OS programs, such as WimpWorks on a Windows PC! |
| Magazines
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Qercus (formerly Acorn User/Acorn Publisher) |
"[WimpWorks] is great for beginners..." [AU, April 1996]. There's also a head-to-head comparison between WimpWorks and WimpBASIC in the December 1998 AU, available on Drobe. |
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Archive |
" [WimpWorks is] very easy to use... highly recommended" [July 1997] |
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RISCWorld |
A CD-based magazine offering great value-for-money. |
| Resources
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Acorn
News Service |
A large set of links and a monthly newsletter. |
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AcornSearch |
The premier ARM & RISC OS search engine. |
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comp.sys.acorn.programmer FAQ |
Frequently asked questions (with answers) on the csa.programmer newsgroup. |
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Drobe |
Regularly updated news focussed on RISC OS. |
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The Iconbar |
News, forums and polls about RISC OS companies and software. |
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RISC OS.org |
Introduction to RISC OS, news, articles, forums and more... |
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RISC OS Info |
Comphrehensive guide to programming on RISC OS |
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PCA-2 |
Details on the draft PCA-2 specification. |
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Ray Favre |
Two excellent books - Starting BASIC
and Dr Wimp's Surgery. Although the latter is a guide to Dr. Wimp
(which WimpWorks alleviates the need for)
it still contains a lot of useful background on the concepts involved in
programming event driven code. |
| Software
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BasCompress |
Can be used by WimpWorks to further speed up your code,
this powerful tool will compress variable names, spaces etc. |
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StrongEd & StrongHelp |
Two indispensable utilties - StrongEd is
a text editor (a WimpWorks mode is available),
StrongHelp provides full hypertext help. |
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Zap |
The other powerful text editor for RISC OS. |
| Users
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Victor Markwart |
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Douglas McKenzie |
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John Pettigrew
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Robert Sprowson |
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Michael Talibard |