AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 12/11/05
AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 12/11/05
- Subject: AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 12/11/05
- From: "Chuck Joiner" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 20:24:11 -0500
The MUG Center Briefing
December 11, 2005
The MUG Center
The Mac User Group Resource Site
http://www.mugcenter.com
1 - The MUG Event Calendar for the Week of December 12
2 - MacNotables: iPod Speaker and Car Connection Options
3 - Felt Tip Software Making Back-To-Back MUG Appearances
4 - New Holiday Offer from Apple and Microsoft
5 - MacVoices: Home Networking with Scott Lowe
6 - iMUG Helps Preserve Apple History in Australia
7 - Macworld Expo Discount Deadline and New Announcements
8 - Coming Up this Week On the MUG Event Calendar
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1 - THE MUG EVENT CALENDAR FOR THE WEEKOF DECEMBER 12: BOB LEVITUS, FELT
TIP SOFTWARE, TROPICAL SOFTWARE, SMILEONMYMAC, HOLIDAY PARTIES AND A
"CELEBRATION OF GADGETS"
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/122005/1211eventcal.html>
You might think that holiday parties are the only thing on the MUG Event
Calendar this week. You would be wrong. Vendrs are out there presenting
to user groups and special presentations are everywhere, side by side
with holiday celebrations.
2 - MACNOTABLES: iPOD SPEAKER AND CAR CONNECTION OPTIONS
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/112005/1206macnotables.html>
The MacNotables discuss who's making money and who's losing money on
holiday hardware, where the iPod goes from here, why they buy their
Apple hardware and more. (more)
3 - FELT TIP SOFTWARE MAKING BACK-TO-BACK MUG APPEARANCES
<lhttp://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/122005/1210felttip.html>
Next week, Lucius Kwok of Felt Tip Software will make two user group
appearances back-to-back. Lucius will be showing off the software he
created, Sound Studio 3, to... (more)
4 - NEW HOLIDAY OFFER FROM APPLE AND MICROSOFT
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/122005/1209office.html>
The Microsoft User Group Program has asked us to help inform MUG members
about a special promotion they are running in conjunction with Apple. (more)
5 - MACVOICES: HOME NETWORKING WITH SCOTT LOWE
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/122005/1208macvoices.html>
Scott Lowe, the author of the new Home Networking: The Missing Manual
from O'Reilly talks about the benefits and logistics of creating a home
network. Why would you want one? What are your options? What are the
pros and cons of each? Scott talks about wireless, Ethernet and
Powerline, how to choose, and what you can do with them once they are
set up. (more)
6 - iMUG HELPS PRESERVE APPLE HISTORY IN AUSTRALIA
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/122005/1208imug.html>
Many Mac user groups are active in their communities in a variety of
ways. Support of local charities, educational institutions and donations
of equipment and expertise are all among the ways that MUGs give back.
The Internet Mac User Group (iMUG), based in Melbourne is one of those
groups. (more)
7 - MACWORLD EXPO DISCOUNT DEADLINES AND NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/122005/1207mwupdates.html>
<description>In Macworld news, there is an upcoming discount deadline
and several updates on show-related information in our Macworld Expo
Notes coverage. (more)
8 - COMING UP THIS WEEK ON THE MUG EVENT CALENDAR
<http://www.mugcenter.com/mugcalendar/2005/122005.html>
Monday 12-Dec
- Portland Macintosh Users Group - SmileOnMyMac
- London Macintosh Users Group - Christmas Fancy Hat Party
- Apple PIE - Holiday Party
- Triangle Macintosh Users Group - Holiday Party
Tuesday 13-Dec
- Mt. Dora Macintosh Users Group - James Lee of Tropical Software
- Portland Mac Filmmakers - Professional Photography Solutions using
Apple's Aperture
- Lakeland Area Macintosh User Group - Pod Luck Dinner
- Oxford Mac User Group (United Kingdom) - Christmas Social
- 3MG MultiMedia - Voice Over IP by Nicholas Pyers
- Charlotte Apple Computer Club - 2005 Social
- Macintosh Business Users Society of Philadelphia - Lucius Kwok of
Felt Tip Software
- New Hampshire Seacost Macintosh Users Group - Mac Mentors & The Care
and Feeding of Mac OS X
- Serious Macintosh Users Group - Annual Holiday Party
Wednesday 14-Dec\
- Club Mac (Australia) - Adam Connor of Total Recall Solutions and end-
of-year Pizza night
- Club Mac of Hampton - General Discussion
- Alaskan Apple Users Group - So What Do You Do With Your Mac?
- Connecticut Macintosh Connection - Annual Holiday Party &
Celebration of Gadgets
- Victoria Macintosh Users Group (Canada) - Annual General Meeting &
Christmas Party
- Hershey Apple Core - Lucius Kwok of Felt Tip Software
- Boston Macintosh - Want to Podcast?
- Whatcom Macintosh Users Group - Holiday Gifts
Thursday 15-Dec
- Capitol Macintosh - Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus
- Maryland Apple Corps - Holiday Party
- Hawaii Mac Nuts - Holiday Party
- New York Final Cut Pro Users Group - Production Tools
- Grand Rapids Macintosh Users Group - Mac OS X Networking & Security
- Boston Final Cut Pro Users Group - Holiday Party
- Syracuse Macintosh Users Group - Holiday Raffle
- Arizona Macintosh Users Group - Holiday Party
- Lansing Area Macintosh and Lisa Users Group - Christmas Pizza Party
& Selecting a Digital Camera
Friday 16-Dec
- South Jersey Apple Users Group - Holiday Party
Saturday 17-Dec
Sunday 18-Dec
- MacGroup-Detroit - Maintaining Web Sites with Adobe GoLiveCS2
Thanks!
---Chuck
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Chuck Joiner
Editor-In-Chief
The MUG Center
http://www.mugcenter.com
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