mar 28, 2012

Mar 28, 2012

Mar 28, 1979 3 Mile Island, Harrisburg, PA

The three necessities for being a

diplomat: protocol, Geritol and alcohol.

Adlai Stevenson

Past – Future Topics

• Apr 12 Disaster Prep. 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• 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• Status: Individual Members• Other Business:

• On with the show …

Cloud (Examples)

• What is it?• Should I care?

• How do I use it?

http://mcc.apcug.org/piper/

Board Meeting(Feb 14, 2012)

• City to sell PCs in early spring• 29 members, $1,462 balance

Club Website

http://mcc.apcug.org

1 – added meeting agendas /piper2 – added cloud.pptx

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

Larry: Classes at MCC

Howard: Windows Tips

General Questions

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

• News: Technical? Personal Experiences?

What I Have Learned

• Easy to create bootable flash drives

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What Else I Have Learned

• Epson R280 printer: inkjet, CDs, photos

Interesting Web Sites

• CNN Watchlist• Edison’s Revenge• B-school confidential• yudkowsky.net/rational/bayes Bayes Theorem

• Wason & Stroop Tests• Lynda.com • S

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

Interesting Videos & Books

• iPhone 44G

• DIY CD drive

• Mexican army ?

• Float plane takeoff

• The Book of Numbers, Peter Bentley

• Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google?

Survey

• House temperature set

• GPS in car. Use it?

• Backup Heating: fireplace, propane, etc

• Browser: IE, Firefox, Chrome, Other

• List of medications & doctors

• System Info: Belarc,

• Generator

Other Comments or Questions

http://

Round-about in Midland

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

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What is the cloud?

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Definitions

• 1910-1960 I.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 –

Questions for Individuals

• Laura:

• Al:

• Howard:

• Carol:

• Gary:

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