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Club Officer Nominations and General Updates

Stay informed with the latest club officer nominations for 2015 and updates on membership, treasurer's report, and more. Explore interesting websites and news items discussed during the meetings.

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Club Officer Nominations and General Updates

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  1. Nov 19, 2014

  2. Jun 15, 1719 Robinson Crusoe Feb 22, 1819 FL ceded by Spain Jan 18, 1919 WW I Peace Conf.

  3. Past – Future Topics • Jan 15 What’s in Your Tool Bag • Dec 14 Holiday Party, Videos? • Nov 14 Chromebook, Run Chrome OS on Win 8.1 • Oct 14 Windows 10, O’Reilly Books, Social Media Survey • Sep 14 Windows 8 • Aug 14 Picnic • Jun 14 Browsers • May 14 HGTV, How stuff Works, How-To, eHow • Apr 14 Joe on Budgeting with Technology • Mar 14 Linux on XP • Feb 14 Gadgets • Jan 14 Privacy • Dec 13 Christmas Party • Nov 13 Windows XP: What To Do • Oct 13 What’s Your Passion5 min for each person • Sep 13 Culinary Delights • Aug 13 Picnic • Jun 13 Internet: Good, Bad & Ugly 5 min for each person • May 13 Backups Carol, Laura, Howard, Larry, et. al. • Apr 13Favorite 5: Websites & Apps/Programs • Mar 13 email scams Joe, Howard & Larry • Feb 13 Library Ann Jarvis • Jan 13 Win 8 Howard • Dec 12 Christmas Party (3rd Wednesday) • Nov 12 Latest Gadgets Joe (4th Wednesday) • Oct 12APCUG Greg West • Sep 12 Fav. Programs Board Members • Aug 12Picnic • Jun 12YouTube Larry, Carol, Howard • May 12Lightroom Bill • Apr 12 DisasterPlan Laura • Mar 12 Routers Howard • Feb 12 Cloud Larry • 5

  4. Board Meeting (Nov 7, 2014) • Treasure Report: $1,840 • Now 25 members • Chrome OS, Chromebook in Nov • Christmas party – maybe ‘fluff’ websites • Jan – “What is in your tool bag ?” Adapters for projector: sound & HDMI; speaker $50 to APCUG; letter to Com. Center; Surface Pro MS scammers, SPECCY, Win 10 keylogger

  5. Club Officer Nominations Nominations in November Election is December Nominating Committee submits:

  6. Officers for 2015 • President Larry Piper • Vice President • Program Coord. Bill Tower • Program Coord. Howard Lewis • Treasurer Jan Ensing • Membership Gary Ensing • Newsletter Carol Picard • Webmaster Carol Picard • Publicity Al Adams

  7. General Comments • Membership Report • Treasurer’s Report • Status of Individual Members • Other business to discuss ? • Tonight’s Raffle Drawing Item(s) • On with the show …

  8. General Questions • New Hardware? Tablets • New Software? Win7, 8.1 Upgrades • Newsletter or Web Site? • Microsoft Updates? Other Updates? • News: Technical? • Personal Experiences? • Computer Repairs?

  9. Club Website http://mcc.apcug.org 1 – added meeting agendas /piper 2 – tonight: http://mcc.apcug.org/piper/MCC-Jun14.ppt 3 – newsletters: 2007 to present 4 – may add 2000-2006; pub format 5 – also have a utilities list /utilities

  10. Current Newsletterhttp://mcc.apcug.org/newsletters.html Pipers Ponderings: sound, updates, VP Articles Tips; Cipher (Carol) Internet as Information Resource The Digital Negative (book) Tip Corner: i{Device} taken Online Shopping Ways to get help Websites hal Getaway Price search Phone tree Where am I Website or me

  11. Interesting Websites #1 Tech Republic.com Live streaming from CBSN PC price cuts may damage industry AMA History timeline Photo watermark giveaway (megaleecher.net) 3 tools to reveal your PCs deepest details 6 favorite utilities dozen free programs to install on new PCs 5 apps for degunking your PC

  12. Other News Items • YouTube Launches Music • Rosetta mission finds • What about Black Friday deals ? • Virtual Box & Windows 7 • Howard: Surface Pro 3 • Microsoft & Office: 365 paid, rest is free • 5.25” floppy drive • FedX scam

  13. Interesting Websites #2 • Home – Take it apart • Redbeacon experts (how to) • What your ZIP code says about you • Calm.com (relaxation) • Music from 50s & 60s • 5 apps to boost Windows performance • WOT (web of trust) • Microsoft Expression Web 4 (free)

  14. What I Have Learned • Win 7 updates, Nov 11, ~16 updates on 5 PCs • Win XP updates, ~25 updates on 3 PCs • Win Vista update, ~15 updates • Fareed Zacharia, GPS, CNN, Sun 10-11 am • M.O.O.C. will change higher education • Balmer says machine learning next era of PCs • Emoji • Preview of rescued HD by Piper • Sales tax pushes Japan into 3rd Qt. recession

  15. What Else I Have Not Learned • Virtual Box (install Win 10, Fred Langa) • Microsoft Surface Pro 3 • Microsoft Office: 365 paid, mobile free • Chrome OS security • Hotmail  Outlook email; Lynn • Linux Ch 1 – 10,

  16. Interesting Videos & Books H

  17. Membership List - 25 • Al Adams Jerry Arch • Gus Kookootsedes Lynn Walker • Larry Ault Howard Lewis • George Binder Joe Lykowski • Kathy & Roger Bohl Robert Miller • Mary Branson Harry Morton • Terry Brown Frank Neeb • Jim Carrier Carol Picard • John Dashner Ron Picardi • Gary & Jan Ensing Larry & Judy Piper • Laura Hammel Bill Tower Debbie Todd Bill Kocher • Rich Holbrook

  18. My Personal Questions • 5.25” floppy drive • Right-click, context menus • Helicopter, quadcopter, drone • . • By-Laws How to remove obsolete link from Network • Remove MS Word blocks, sections, lines • Network Printer addressing for Win XP

  19. Survey - Scams • Microsoft or other computer repairs; FedX • Shopping • Health Care • Donations • Financial Advice • Home Repairs (Holland Furnace, metal roofs)

  20. Survey - Media • Movie Theater in last year ? • Rented > 5 movies in last year ? • Streamed a movie in last year ? • Taped & watched >5 TV shows last year ? • Paid >$50 on video games last year ? • Purchased music album in last year ? • Paid >$50 at MCFTA, or similar show ?

  21. Time for the Raffle Drawing ?

  22. Comments • Jackpot fever (story of Ohio guys) • Cannot get 5.25” floppy as an USB extension

  23. Survey • GPS in car. Use it? • Backup Heating: fireplace, propane, etc • Browser: IE, Firefox, Chrome, Other • List of medications & doctors • Generator: hookup to home wiring

  24. Membership List - 27 • Al Adams Bill Walton • Jerry Arch Gust Kookootsedes • Larry Ault Howard Lewis • George Binder Joe Lykowski • Kathy & Roger Bohl Robert Miller • Mary Branson Harry Morton • Terry Brown Frank Neeb • Jim Carrier Carol Picard • John Dashner Ron Picardi • Gary & Jan Ensing Larry & Judy Piper • Laura Hammel Shirley Schmidt • Rich Holbrook Debbie Todd • Bill Kocher Bill Tower • Lynn Walker

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