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June 24, 2015. Agenda. Welcome to Meeting & Meet New Attendees 5 What we will be talking about tonight 5 Brief Business Meeting – 5 Where to go for computer repair 65 Everybody What’s New in the Technology World 15 Things to Discuss 10
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Agenda • Welcome to Meeting & Meet New Attendees 5 • What we will be talking about tonight 5 • Brief Business Meeting – 5 • Where to go for computer repair 65 • Everybody • What’s New in the Technology World 15 • Things to Discuss 10 • Member Questions 15 • My Comments & Questions 5 • Raffle & Give-Aways 5 • http://mcc.apcug.org/piper/
Past – Future Topics • Sep 15 Windows 10 • Jun 15 How to Geek • May 15 Learning Online, Free Opportunities • Apr 15 AV & Diagnostic Boot CDs • Mar 15 Remote Assistance, Routers, Projector • Feb 15 Skype & Team Viewer • 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
Board Meeting (June 1, 2015) • Treasure Report: $1,545.42 • Now 27 members • June – How to Geek • Sept – Windows 10 Steve Gibson, BadUSB, Games
General Comments • Membership Report • Treasurer’s Report • Status of Individual Members • Other business to discuss • Lab, I’m always there • Tonight’s Raffle Drawing: • On with the show …
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?
Club Website http://mcc.apcug.org 1 – added meeting agendas /piper 2 – tonight: http://mcc.apcug.org/piper/MCC-Dec14.ppt 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 Pipers Ponderings: How to Geek Articles Win 10 Strolling Down Memory Lane Word 2013 tools The World of TED The Mac Corner Photosissors Websites cp Every day of week Today’s date in history Poems Merriam Word of the Day NASA’s picture of the Day New, unreleased songs Google’s daily celebration Nat’l Geo photo of the day
Tips, Tricks & Techniques • http://www.{ }.com • Desktop icons changed • Move taskbar • Multiple browsers; plugins & add-ons • Calculator
Topics to Discuss • Win 10 options • AmazonEcho • LastPass hacked • All Star Voting – how its done, easy to hack • Wal-Mart drops Confederate flag items • Colorado Springs inquiry • 15% tip calculation; lack of decimal point • Carol: non-contract phone • Normalization of data, Net Worth, Resolutions
Interesting Websites #1 FCC rulings, 3, {ATT fine, robocalls, subsidies} RAAM results gawker.com says anything, screams 1st amend. Paperboy, top newspapers in U.S. ShareIt Games: Stream Wallet Card Uninstall Win 10 prompt
Interesting Websites #2 website page test Steve Gibson website
Other News Items • What good deals have you found ? • Any new or different scams ? Larry: Medical • Obama coffee: Israel IM wife • Phishing via email from FedEx carrier
What I Have Learned 1 terabyte drive is full ! 4 tB for $109 at Tiger Direct 2 returns to Amazon: 1 OK, 1 I’m fighting
What I Have Not Learned • Use my new Chromebook • Use my new Envirens • ROKU 3 – not used yet • Lynda.com – Dreamweaver CS6 • Chromecast to work with JPG, DOC & PDF • Chromebook to work with Epson projector • Plug PC into TV: VGA, HDMI, S-video, USB ?
My Personal Questions • Copy sound while it plays? Rip Sound? • Anybody have a drone? Solve Rubik's cube ? • Apple watch ? Nexium • Run DOS commands • What’s your net worth? Weight? BP? BMI? Sugar? • Right-click, context menus • By-Laws How to remove obsolete link from Network (print) • Remove MS Word blocks, sections, lines
Officers for 2015 • President Larry Piper • Program Coord. Bill Tower • Program Coord. Howard Lewis • Treasurer Jan Ensing • Membership Gary Ensing • Newsletter Carol Picard • Webmaster Carol Picard • Publicity Al Adams • At Large Joe Lykowski
Membership List - 27 • Al Adams Jerry Arch • Gus Kookootsedes Lynn Walker • Larry Ault Howard Lewis • George Binder Joe Lykowski • 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 Alan Reisig Ted Hummel
Comments & Jokes • Jackpot fever (story of Ohio guys) • Cannot get 5.25” floppy as an USB extension • Sneezy vs. Sneaky
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
Server Router Switch Cloud Charter Phone Modem B/W Asus-Larry Lenovo-J HP-1-L HP-2-Test Dell, Optiplex & Judy Color Galaxy Tablet HD HD Inkjet B/W 9-28-13
Questions for Individuals • Jan: • Al: • Howard: • Carol: • Gary: • John:
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
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 My tool bag My hooked rug of squares • yudkowsky.net/rational/bayes Bayes TheoremWason & Stroop Tests How to convert PPT to DVD’s to play on your TV? Camtasia Xilosoft Wink MovieMaker