[NPMUG] Wed Aug 5, Cranberry Twp, Apple User Group Meeting agenda

[Dave Sevick]

We welcome everyone at our user group meetings each month.  Especially  
Apple beginners.  We try to keep it interesting for everyone.

Refreshments will be served at the meeting ( soft drinks and chips ).

User Group Discount Cards are available for $25/year.

Our next meeting is at MacOutfitters of Cranberry  http://www.macoutfitters.com/locations.html

Wed Aug 5,  7-9PM

Nightcap at Primanti Brothers in Cranberry immediate after the meeting.

Topics the Wed Aug 5 meeting:

Online photos for family & friends:
Google Picassa , Apple iPhoto, and more ....

Alternative tools to handle converting DOCX  and DOC files:
Apple iWork Pages , Open Source Bean , Open Source NeoOffice,  
Microsoft Open XML Converter, Doc-x-Converter.com widget , and finally  
Microsoft  Office Mac: 2008

Anti-Virus and social networking weaknesses:
Sophos Security Threat Report : Update 2009, a focus on Macintosh  
vulnerabilities.

Finding out if your Apple product is still under warranty:
Apple Online Service Assistant warranty search tool.

A free notification tool that spans several supported applications:
Introduction to the Open Source Growl notification utility app.

And of course all your Questions on any Mac topic in an open Q & A ...

Hope to see you all on Wed Aug 5  ...

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Reminders of future events:
On Thursday night Aug 6 the COWMUG meets at Monroeville Public Library  
led by Peter Carras 7-9PM.
More on these meetings:   http://web.mac.com/cowmug/COWMUG/Welcome_to_COWMUG.html

On Sunday Aug 9 we have a special Apple user group picnic led by Bruce  
Wells .... at the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum.
  1 Museum Road, Washington, PA 15301    http://pa-trolley.org/   or   web.mac.com/cuzinbrucie

The Genealogical Society of Southwestern Pennsylvania will be present  
to help you learn how to trace your family roots.

Spring House Brunch for only $8  ... kids $5 .....

Thanks ...

Dave







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