The First International Forum on Syriac Computing (organised by the Syriac Computing Institue) was held (in association with Syriac Symposium II) at the Catholic University of America, Washington D.C., on 8 June 1995.

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Table of Contents

125 pp. in A4 Size.

• Part I. Typesetting, Word Processing and Fonts
  • Yannis Haralambous, Sabra: a Syriac TeX system
  • Linda Brandt, Syriac Wordprocessing on the PC: MLS, UniType and UniVerse
  • Wonmo Suh, Nisus: An Amazing Wordprocessor for Syriac
  • L. Anderson, Syriac and Related Alphabets on the Macintosh
• Part II. Manuscript Cataloguing and Bibliographies
  • J. F. Coakley, Syriac Manuscripts at Harvard: an on-line catalogue
  • Victoria Erhart, Dumbarton Oaks Syriac Bibliography
• Part III. Hypertexts
  • Gary Anderson, Electronic Edition of Ephrem's Hymns on Fasting and on the Entire Pascha Cycle
  • Ken Moxham, Syriac Hypertext Project: Report II
• Part IV. Lexicography
  • George A. Kiraz and Daniel Ponsford, The Arabic-Syriac/Syriac Arabic Dictionary Project: Report II
• Part V. Coding
  • Peter Jasim, Syriac Unicode Standard
  • Peter Jasim, A Dynamic Storage Model for Assyrian Computer Text
  • Christopher Buck, Computing Strategies for Transliterating Syriac (Abstract)
• Part VI. Graphics
  • Hanna Hajjar, Syriac Computer Graphics