Dec 21, 2011

11-16-11

If would rather wear out

than rust out.

Larry Piper

Past – Future Topics• Feb 12 ?• Jan 12 Tablets: Al – Android, Lynn - iPad• Dec 11 Christmas Party - 3rd Wednesday• Nov 11 Joe Holiday Technology Shopping List• Oct 11 Carol & Howard Skype• Sep 11 Ann Jarvis Library• Aug 11 Picnic• Jun 11 Ann Jarvis Library (Posponed)• May 11 Shirley Salas Facebook• Apr 11 Joe Photoshop Elements 9• Mar 11 (meeting canceled)• Feb 11 Howard Utilities (mostly free)• Jan 11 Carol Computer Updates; Joe Scams• Dec 10 Christmas Party(3rd Wed)• Nov 10 Lewis Office 2010 (3rd Wed)• Oct 10 Hammel – Picard Cloud Computing - Updating

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 & Shirley Salas

General Comments

• Membership Report• Treasurer’s Report• Club Officer Elections• Other Business:

• On with the show …

Santa

• Eats• Questions

• Discussion

Board Meeting(none in Dec)

• Room reservations for 2012• ideas: Win8, TiVo, Cloud• raffle: $50, other software• 28 members

Club Website

http://mcc.apcug.org

1 – added meeting agendas /piper2 –

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

Websites: nurse, wonders, bird, Nat’l Geo, roundup

Al: Save images on web

Larry: Transfer XP to Win 7

Buying a table

Office 2007 grammar

TrueCrypt

General Questions

• News: Computer? Technical? Midland? Data transfer

• New Hardware? Clean up laptop• New Software?• Newsletter or Web Site?• Microsoft Updates? Other Updates?

What I Have Learned

• Windows XP upgrades still available

• Taskbar works differently on Win 7

• Smile Box – Judy ; free version

• Ubuntu 11.10 is a good OS; looks like Windows

• Time your startup – Fred Langa

• S

• Personal Highlights of 2011; 2012 Projections

• W

• Aspect ratios: picture distortion

Interesting Web Sites• freelandlights.com/index.html Christmas lights• www.someecards.com/ VERY wide range• http://www.wired.com/ Wired Magazine• www.crunchbase.com/ Database about companies• yudkowsky.net/rational/bayes Bayes Theorem• Cloud Tools • Calendars That Work• All my faves Home page

• Google, Yahoo, CNN, Deskref, PCMag, Daily, PCWorld

Interesting Videos & emails

• Cat & printer

• Lack of female supervision

Survey

• Generator

• Backup Heating: fireplace, propane, etc

• Browser: IE, Firefox, Chrome, Other

• List of medications & doctors

• List of software installed & original IDs

Other Comments or Questions

http://

Goat Hill

Burger King Murder

Time for the Raffle Drawing ?

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

Personal Experiences

• Accessing Microsoft Templates: need IE

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 –

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 & Shirley Salas

Questions for Individuals

• Laura:

• Al:

• Howard:

• Carol:

• Gary:

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