Having recently updated TrainTimes to version 2.07, Kevin Wells has already brought out another new version of his application for checking up on railway timetables and other related information.
Read MoreTrainTimes 2.08 arriving now
RISCOSbits asks that you get your London Show Special Reserve orders in now
Sadly, though, they’re not asking everyone for their drinks orders for the day. It’s now a touch under two weeks (or is it a touch over one and a half?) until this year’s London Show, which takes place on the 25th October at the Harrow District Masonic Centre, and it’s time for another exhibitor announcement – this time from RISCOSbits.
Read MoreZFP Systems at the London Show
It’s now just three weeks to go until this year’s London Show, which takes place at the Harrow District Masonic Centre on 25th October, and the first announcement from an exhibitor has already landed in the RISCOSitory bunker. In fact, the email arrived before last week’s post about the show, so keen was Paolo Zaino, the exhibitor in question, but I deliberately held it back so that it came after the show preview.
Read MoreLondon Show 2025 – just four weeks to go
Today is Saturday, 27th September, 2025, and I’ve scheduled this post to appear at 11:00am – which means at the time this article appears it will be precisely four weeks to the minute until the doors are open to the public on the 2025 RISC OS London Show, which takes place on Saturday, 25th October. The precise details you need, as a discerning RISC OS user and show visitor, are:
Read MoreLatest news from R-Comp: WROCC meeting, 1st October
The Wakefield RISC OS Computer Club (WROCC) will be holding their next meeting on Wednesday, 1st October, with Andrew Rawnsley taking centre stage to bring the group up to date with all things R-Comp.
Read MoreDevelopers’ fireside chat – 20th September
The next friendly fireside chat for people interested in RISC OS software development will take place at 7:30pm on Saturday, 20th September. Taking place online via the Zoom video conferencing service, these meetings are intended as an informal way of allowing RISC OS programmers, and anyone interested in the subject, to get together online to discuss relevant matters.
Read MoreStations more accessible in TrainTimes 2.07
A new version of TrainTimes has been released. The program is one from the Kevin Wells family of applications that use Wget to request data from a remote application programmer interface (API).
Read MoreOvation Pro and book publishing – ROUGOL meeting, 15th September
The next meeting of the RISC OS User Group of London (ROUGOL) will take place on Monday, 15th September, with Gavin Crawford taking the podium to talk about how he uses Ovation Pro in his publishing business.
Read MoreWeb2PDF adds interactive help in version 1.01
An update has been released by Kevin Wells to one of his newest applications, Web2PDF.
Read MoreDutch ABUG event – 3rd to 5th October
There will be an Acorn and BBC User Group (ABUG) event taking place in the Netherlands later this year – the Dutch ABUG 2025, co-sponsored by The Big Ben Club, which will be held from Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th of October at:
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