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Midland Computer Club

Midland Computer Club. February 24, 2010. Agenda. Welcome to Meeting & Meet New Attendees 3 What will be talking about tonight 2 Brief Business Meeting – 5 Upcoming Topics Members & Treasurer Report Tonight’s Speaker - Larry Piper on Email 45

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Midland Computer Club

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  1. Midland Computer Club February 24, 2010

  2. Agenda • Welcome to Meeting & Meet New Attendees 3 • What will be talking about tonight 2 • Brief Business Meeting – 5 • Upcoming Topics • Members & Treasurer Report • Tonight’s Speaker - Larry Piper on Email 45 • What’s New in the technology world 5 • Comments 5 • General Questions 5 • Member Questions 5 • My Questions 5 • Raffle & Give Aways 5

  3. Past – Future Topics • May 10 ? graphics, Facebook, • Apr 10 Lyktowski Media Alter atives • Mar 10 Laura-Carol Kindle • Feb 10 Piper email • Jan 10 Lewis Windows 7 • Dec 09 Lyktowski Future Technology • Nov 09 Tower Backing Up Personal • Oct 09 Koenig Wireless Hotspot • Sep 09 Hammel OLPC • Jun 09 Hammel News on the Internet • May 09 Tower Investing on the Internet • Apr 09 Piper Open – Free Software • Mar 09 Lewis Windows 7 beta • Feb 09 Lykowski Windows Assistance

  4. General Comments • Board Meeting • Consider coming in for 3 Lab coverages. • Consider bringing old electronics for raffle.

  5. Club Website http://mcc.apcug.org

  6. Current Newsletterhttp://mcc.apcug.org/newsletters.html

  7. Board MeetingFeb 16, 2010 • Liability Release on Sign In • Shorter Presentations • Ideas for next few meetings • March Kindle Laura & Carol • April Media Alternatives Joe • May

  8. General Questions • News: Computer? Technical? Midland? • New Hardware? • New Software? • Newsletter or Web Site? • Microsoft Updates? Other Updates? • Medical Questions

  9. Specific Questions • My Profile Other Member Profiles • Board Meeting • Laura – John on boot blocking software • Al - http://onlinetvx.com/ • George – email problem • Security Tool Removal

  10. Other Comments • Windows 7 RC expires Mar 1 • Working on a web site – for money • Create a 2nd Facebook account for non-family • Format your camera card • John – Laura on boot-restricted PC • Board Meeting – what was discussed • Bookmarks, Videos & Ads each month

  11. Interesting Web Sites • http://www.morguefile.com/ • http://pdfmyurl.com/ • http://www.oldjoeblack.0nyx.com/thinktst.htm • http://www.academicearth.org/ • http://www.cooper.com/alan/homonym_list.htm • http://websearch.about.com/od/referencesearch/tp/wikipedia-alternatives.htm?nl=1

  12. Interesting Videos • http://balldroppings.com/js/ Sounds

  13. Ads – What’s The Catch • Free credit scores • Professor & free CDs • Geiko & Progressive Car Insurance • Body Building • Weight Loss • Pay shipping on 2nd item • Carnival Games – Magic Illusions –

  14. Personal Questions • Security Tool Removal • Password protect a folder (on the web) • PowerPoint 2003 will only open in SAFE mode • Context menu shuffle • Does your PDF reader recognize active links? • Adobe Reader and Flash are usage hogs.

  15. Individual Questions • Rich: Ideas on mobile apps • Laura: bank acct, boot protection • Al: bring up gizmo at next board meeting • Howard: sent in form to APCUG? • Carol: PW protect web folder using htacces

  16. Who Are Our Officers ? • President Larry Piper • Vice President Bill Tower • Treasurer Laura Hammel • Newsletter Carol Picard • Membership Gary Ensing • Webmaster Carol Picard • Publicity Kathy Bohl • Program Co-Chairs Howard Lewis & Joe Lykowski • At-Large Board Al Adams & Rich Holbrook

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

  18. Template • Sample

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