COMMVEX 2015 PRESENTATIONS & GUESTS
Leonard Tramiel
Jack Tramiel's son, Leonard Tramiel, may be appearing at CommVEx! It's a strong possibility, since he has another event to attend in Las Vegas on that same weekend. Leonard could give us another perspective on CBM during the days his father, Jack Tramiel, had control of the company. Stay tuned for further confirmation!
Bil Herd
Here's the man who worked on the Plus/4 and gave the world the Commodore 128! Bil Herd, CBM engineer, visits CommVEx in a rare West Coast visit. Gather round and listen to his stories of CBM and its 8-bit computers!
Jim Drew
Meet Jim Drew, veteran Commodore and Amiga programmer, who has been responsible for commercial C64 and Amiga copiers and hardware boards.
Mike Battilana
Mike Battilana represents Cloanto, the company which inherited the Commodore/Amiga copyrights and produces C64 Forever and Amiga Forever for use on PC's.
Lenard Roach
Author of Run/Stop-Restore and editor of the Interface newsletter for the Fresno Commodore User Group, Lenard returns to CommVEx and will talk about his latest C64 programming efforts.
Mike Hill
Mike returns to give PET presentation on another one of his PET innovations!
C128 VGA Adapter by John Carlsen
Engineer John Carlsen will present his C128 VGA adapter which accurately displays the C128's 80-column screen in full color on a VGA monitor.
C64 on a Raspberry Pi
Programming enthusiast Matt Brewster from the Southern California Commodore & Amiga Network will give a video or a live presentation on how to use a Raspberry Pi with a C64 emulation.
Core/Game Installer for MCC-216
Matt Brewster shows off his Windows-based installer which makes it easy to drag and drop C64 and Amiga cores and games into the directory structure of the Multiple Classic Computer 216.
Programming the Max Machine by Keith Henrickson
Not only is Keith a devoted Commodore Max Machine fan, but also he developed the Enhanced Music Player for the iPad. Give him all your questions on the Max Machine and Enhanced Music Player. He will talk about programming the Max Machine.
MMC64
FCUG member Roger Van Pelt will give an overview of this now classic piece of hardware, the MMC64 cartridge which accepts SD cards.
Dick Estel
Creator of the Font Resource Directory for GEOS, Dick Estel comes back to CommVEx.
Robert Bernardo
Robert will be doing an exclusive Commodore themed dance routine to PPOTs Commodore 64 video (well, not really but I needed to put something in here)