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Palm Creek Computer Club. The 2012 – 2013 Version. COMPUTER CLUB OBJECTIVES. The goals of our club are to: provide a forum for members to meet and discuss computer issues keep up to date with new technology increase participants enjoyment and understanding of today's cyber world
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Palm Creek Computer Club The 2012 – 2013 Version
COMPUTER CLUB OBJECTIVES The goals of our club areto: • provide a forum for members to meet and discuss computer issues • keep up to date with new technology • increase participants enjoyment and understanding of today's cyber world • provide education about computers and software • broaden horizons of computer use • introduce new programs and options for computer usage
CLUB OBJECTIVES – cont’d • The club is geared toward all skill levels, from beginners to advanced users. We find topics of interest for all computer enthusiasts. Basic computer skill instructions are provided at the end of regular meetings. • Members are encouraged to participate in our photo sharing project where we create a five minute slide show/movie of our favorite pictures. Prizes or participant awards may be presented.
CLUB STUFF • Dues are $10 for the season (per site) or $3 per meeting. Dues help cover the cost of door prizes, consumables, and equipment. • Digital copies of our meeting files will be available in March 2013. A DVD will cost approx. $5.00; a USB Flash Drive will cost approx. $10.00. • Meetings are Wednesday mornings at 9:30 and run 1 to 2 hours depending on the format. The group will sometimes split depending on skill levels and interests. • Mike Salter, site 1443 (7443) • Sue Hepler, site 1707 (7707)
In The Past – 2010-2012 • Computer Health Care (maintenance, virus protection) • How to upload and download Video from You Tube • Using a calendar/day planner in our email programs • Passwords • Storage Devices • Creating a BASIC spreadsheet • Email photos to the folks back home • Printing from a Web Page • Creating a Christmas Letter • Organizing your photos • There’s More!!!!
In The Past – (cont’d) • Creating Business Cards, Cards, etc. • Creating a Computer Blog • Computer Games • Picasa • Burning a CD or DVD • Notebooks and E-Readers • Google Chrome / Bing • Searching on the Web • Google Sketch Up • Google Earth • “Bells and Whistles” - Windows 7 • There’s still More!!!!!!
In The Past – (cont’d) • Buying a new computer • Windows Live Essentials • Movie Maker • Adjust the touchpad on your laptop • Burning a CD or DVD • Guest Speakers: • Best Buy • Dish Network • Cartridge World • Casa Grande Library
Today • Meet and Greet • Secretary / Treasurer • Select Topics to cover this year • Registration • www.palmcreekgolf.comEvents Calendar • Daily Activities Calendar • Athletics Calendar • Sales and Rental Availability • “Community” information Blogs, etc. • http://www.palmcreek.blogspot.com/ • http://www.palmcreekcomputerclub.blogspot.com/ • www.HomeIsWhereWeParkIt.net