DECUS U.S. Chapter SIGs Newsletters

This document is a collection of various newsletters from the DECUS U.S. Chapter, dated July 1987 (Volume 2, Number 11). It includes contributions, table of contents, and articles from several Special Interest Groups (SIGs), specifically:

• DATATRIEVE/4GL SIG: Notes from the Nashville symposium and technical articles on using User Defined Functions for SIXEL files.
• Large Systems SIG: Chairperson's report, discussions on software installation on VAXclusters, and an overview of Large Systems SIG interests.
• Office Automation SIG: Articles on DECmate printer controls and technical notes for WPS software.
• PC SIG: Updates on the VAXmate MS-DOS operating system and disk optimization strategies.
• Commercial Languages SIG (COBOL): Discussion on COBOL usage, creating ISAM files, and user listings.
• IAS SIG: Operating procedures, symposium reports, and articles on debugging.
• Languages & Tools SIG (Leverage): Information on the Source Code Analyzer, VAX Project Manager, and various programming tools.

The newsletter also includes an extensive section of 'Input/Output' feedback from users covering a wide range of hardware and software issues, and concludes with various DECUS membership and inquiry forms.