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Mon’s Lab: Ann G, turn on, 1 way to do things, mouse clicks Bill Fitzgerald died. December 19, 2012. Dec 18, 1957 1 st Atomic Power Plant. Dec 17, 1903 1 st Man Powered Flight. Past – Future Topics. Feb 13 ? Jan 13 Win 8 Howard Dec 12 Christmas Party (3 rd Wednesday)
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Mon’s Lab: Ann G, turn on, 1 way to do things, mouse clicks Bill Fitzgerald died
Dec 18, 1957 1st Atomic Power Plant Dec 17, 1903 1st Man Powered Flight
Past – Future Topics • Feb 13 ? • Jan 13 Win 8 Howard • Dec 12 Christmas Party (3rd Wednesday) • Nov 12 Latest Gadgets Joe (4th Wednesday) • Oct 12 APCUG Greg West • Sep 12 Fav. Programs Board Members • Aug 12 Picnic • Jun 12 YouTube Larry, Carol, Howard • May 12 Lightroom Bill • Apr 12 DisasterPlan Laura • Mar 12 Routers Howard • Feb 12 Cloud Larry • Jan 12 Tablets: Lynn – iPad, Al – Android • Dec 11 Christmas Party - 3rd Wednesday • Nov 11 Joe Holiday Technology Shopping List • Oct 11 Carol & Howard Skype
Who Are Our Officers ? • President Larry Piper • Vice President Joe Lykowski • Treasurer Laura Hammel • Newsletter Carol Picard • Membership Gary Ensing • Webmaster Carol Picard • Publicity Al Adams • Program Co-Chairs Howard Lewis & Bill Tower • At-Large Board Al Adams
Board Meeting (Nov 7, 2012) • 25 members, $1,3xx balance • APCUG freebies • Dec -- Pizza, Jan – Howard Win 8 • Types of raffle items
General Comments • Membership Report • Treasurer’s Report • Status of Individual Members • 2 Lab Classes each month • Raffle Drawing Items Could use more members • On with the show …
Club Website http://mcc.apcug.org 1 – added meeting agendas /piper 2 – 3 – newsletters: 2007 to present 4 – may add 2000-2006; pub format 5 – also have a utilities list /utilities
Current Newsletterhttp://mcc.apcug.org/newsletters.html Ponderings: 2012 Top Stories Links: Books, Crazy, Bookworm, Cell Death, Q&A, Free Manuals Howard: Admin files, text size Coffee Shop Etiquette Free Office Suites - Carol Twitter’s Hidden Options OpenClip Art Perfect Photo Suite 6
General Questions • New Hardware? Tablets, thumb drives • New Software? Win8 • Newsletter or Web Site? • Microsoft Updates? Other Updates? • News: Technical? Personal Experiences?
What I Have Learned • Fidelity email: pfishing or legit? • Charter’s use of symbols: ❶ of ❸ • I lose networked printers on power outage. • Google: Gmail + Drive (attach 10G files) • What good computer deals out there? • RayKurzweil joins Google singularity, 2045 • Greg West wants a joint meeting of MI user groups • TV ads softer?
What Else I Have Learned • Need to solder capacitors in my HD TV • Win 8 Pro Upgrade: free, $40 • What else?
Interesting Web Sites - #1 • MCC Article about Larry Piper • Time Person of the Year • Instagram can sell photos • CX.com (start charging, deleted) • Hallelujah Singing Monks • Ru • Scientific sites
Interesting Web Sites - #2 • E • 1 • C • N • K • N
Interesting Videos & Books • Team of Rivals, Doris Goodwin, 2006 • Assassination of JFK, Bill O’Reillyd • Jonathan Haidt
My Personal Questions • TV repair of capicators • MDN TV Guide • VA Hospital in Saginaw • Handicapping jockey weights in horse racing? • How to save Internet article? • What about Video recording of screen ? • Remove MS Word blocks, sections, lines • Google Play • GoDaddy website
Webucator Group voucher number: 9439781 Link: http://www.webucator.com/self-paced-courses/index.cfm WordExcelPowerPoint
Pipers-Place.net 10 different browsers • Wikipedia Article 44 different browsers
Online Backup Sites • IDrive www.idrive.com • Skydrive • Spideroakwww.spideroak.com • SugarSync http://spideroak.com • Dropbox www.dropbox.com • Mozy • CX.com • ADrive www.adrive.com • Cubby www.cubby.com
PC Repairs • Staples • Best Buy • Mall • Mid Michigan Computer – Bill Church • Circle – Compucon • Airport Grocery • SAMSA • Rich Holbrook • PC Knights • Frank Koenig • Ken’s Typewriter
Survey • House temperature set • ACT, SAT, GRE exams ? • GPS in car. Use it? • Backup Heating: fireplace, propane, etc • Browser: IE, Firefox, Chrome, Other • List of medications & doctors • System Info: Belarc, System • Generator; hookup to home wiring
Definitions • 1910-1960I.Q.1961 – P.C. era • Genius 145-164 • Gifted 125-134 • Above Avg. 115-124 • Normal 85-115 • Deficient 71-84 Mildly Retarded • Moron 51-70 Moderate Retarded • Imbecile 26-50 Severely Retarded • Idiot 0-25 Profoundly Retarded
Ads – What’s The Catch • Send in your gold • Free credit scores • Professor & free CDs • Geiko & Progressive Car Insurance • Body Building • Weight Loss • Pay shipping on 2nd item • Carnival Games – Magic Illusions –
What I Have Learned How to convert PPT to DVD’s to play on your TV? Camtasia Xilosoft Wink MovieMaker • yudkowsky.net/rational/bayes Bayes Theorem • Wason & Stroop Tests
Questions for Individuals • Laura: • Al: • Howard: • Carol: • Gary:
Membership List • Al Adams Frank Koenig • Jerry Arch Gust Kookootsedes • Larry Ault Howard Lewis • George Binder Joe Lykowski • Kathy Bohl Judy Vogel • 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
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