The MUG Center Briefing - 7/17/05
The MUG Center Briefing - 7/17/05
- Subject: The MUG Center Briefing - 7/17/05
- From: "Chuck Joiner" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2005 20:16:14 -0400
The MUG Center Briefing
July 17, 2005
The MUG Center
The Resource Site for Mac User Groups
http://www.mugcenter.com
1 - The MUG Event Calendar for the Week of July 18: David Pogue, Jim
Heid, Dori Smith, Tom Negrino, Cogent Solutions, "Christmas in July" and more
2 - David Pogue Talks Tiger at Mult-MUG Event in California
3 - The User Group Report: Day 1 at Macworld with Warren Williams and
Cathy Merritt of the Appleworks Users Group and iWork Users Group
4 - The User Group Report: Day 2 at Macworld Expo: Initial Show Floor
Walk-Through, Invisible Shield, Old Friends and Two Berklee Students
Perform Live
5 - The User Group Report: Day 3 at Macworld Expo: Bob LeVitus, Mac News
Braintrust with Jim Dalrymple of MacCentral, CZ Robertson, STM,
Cableyoyo, RadTech, CompanyStuff, Brigadoon Software, NisisUSA,
Techtracker and Parliant
6 - The User Group Report: Day 4 at Macworld Expo - David Pogue, Jason
Snell of Macworld, MacKiev, Digital Lifestyle Outfitters, Harman Kardon,
ThinkFree, Lowel-Light and MacTeens
7 - Bob LeVitus Wins "Best Presenter" Award from Capitol Macintosh
8 - Photoshop Guru Scott Kelby Will Visit MacGroup-Detroit
9 - Coming Up This Week on the MUG Event Calendar
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1 - THE MUG EVENT CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 18: DAVID POGUE, JIM
HEID, DORI SMITH, TOM NEGRINO, COGENT SOLUTIONS, "CHRISTMAS IN JULY" AND MORE
The week's MUG events are highlighted by a number of Mac celebrities
presenting to user group audiences.
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/072005/0717eventcal.html>
2 - DAVID POGUE TALKS TIGER AT MULTI-MUG EVENT IN CALIFORNIA
The wildly popular David Pogue, technology columnist for The New York
Times and author of the brand new Mac OS X: The Missing Manual, Tiger
Edition, will be making a special appearance at a user group-organized
event in California on Wednesday, July 20. (more)
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/072005/0716pogue.html>
3 - THE USER GROUP REPORT: DAY 1 AT MACWORLD WITH WARREN WILLIAMS AND
CATHY MERRITT OF THE APPLEWORKS USERS GROUP AND iWORK USERS GROUP
We kick off Macworld Expo week in Boston with the first of our live
remote podcasts from the show. Unlike our weekly show, we'll be adopting
a more traditional podcast format, uploading interviews as time,
connectivity and bandwidth allow. We start the week off talking to our
friends Warren Williams and Cathy Merritt of the Appleworks Users Group
and iWork Users Group. (more)
<http://www.mugcenter.com/usergroupreport/2005/MWBoston1.html>
4 - THE USER GROUP REPORT: DAY 2 AT MACWORLD EXPO - INITIAL SHOW FLOOR
WALK-THROUGH, INVISIBLE SHIELD, OLD FRIENDS AND TWO BERKLEE STUDENTS
PERFORM LIVE
Our second podcast from Boston, and the first day on the Expo floor,
features interviews with Phillip Chipping of invisible SHIELD, Ben and
Jen Waldie from Automated Workflows, our old friend Pekka Helos, a
freelance journalist who covers the world of Apple from Finland, and
Dahiana Rosenblatt and Joakin Eskansan from the Berklee College of Music
who knocked out the crowd at a Geeks and Gadgets Stage presentation. (more)
<http://www.mugcenter.com/usergroupreport/2005/MWBoston2.html>
5 - THE USER GROUP REPORT: DAY 3 AT MACWORLD EXPO: BOB LEVITUS, MAC NEWS
BRAINTRUST WITH JIM DALRYMPLE OF MACCENTRAL, CZ ROBERTSON, STM,
CABLEYOYO, RADTECH, COMPANYSTUFF, BRIGADOON SOFTWARE, NISISUSA,
TECHTRACKER AND PARLIANT
Today's Macworld Expo podcast is our most ambitious live remote effort
yet and includes conversations with Mac News Braintrust member Jim
Dalrymple of MacCentral, a chat with "Dr. Mac" Bob LeVitus, Carmela
Robertson discusses the Adobe Event and more exhibitor interviews from
the show floor. Today, we talk to Adina Jacobs of Standard Technical
Merchandise (STM), Dominic Symons of Cableyoyo, John Grzeskowiak of
RadTech, Steve Lindland of CompanyStuff.com, Martin Moran of Brigadoon
Software, Mark Leonard of NisisUSA, Ben Wilson of techtracker and Kevin
Ford of Parliant. Along with all that is Photo Gallery #2 from Expo.
<http://www.mugcenter.com/usergroupreport/2005/MWBoston3.html>
6 - THE USER GROUP REPORT: DAY 4 AT MACWORLD EXPO - DAVID POGUE, JASON
SNELL OF MACWORLD, MACKIEV, DIGITAL LIFESTYLE OUTFITTERS, HARMAN/KARDON,
THINKFREE, LOWEL-LIGHT AND MACTEENS
ur fourth and final show from Macworld Expo rounds out a terrific series
of on-the-floor interviews. Among today's guests are David Pogue talking
about his brand new book, Mac OS X : The Missing Manual, Tiger Edition,
Jack Minsky of MacKiev, Jason Snell, editor of Macworld Magazine, Andrew
Green of Digital Lifestyle Outfitters (DLO), Andy Wehmeyer of Harman/
Kardon, T. J. Kang of ThinkFree, Eric Druker of Lowel-Light
Manufacturing, and Dan Pourhadi of MacTeens. Also posted is Photo
Gallery #3 from Expo.
<http://www.mugcenter.com/usergroupreport/2005/MWBoston4.html>
7 - BOB LEVITUS WINS "BEST PRESENTER" AWARD FROM CAPITOL MACINTOSH
Capitol Macintosh announced the winners of their Best of Austin awards
at their meeting on July 14. Among the winners was Bob "Dr. Mac"
LeVitus, who took home the award for "Best Presenter." (more)
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/072005/0715levitusawards.html>
8 - PHOTOSHOP GURU SCOTT KELBY WILL VISIT MACGROUP-DETROIT
Photoshop expert popular Scott Kelby will visit MacGroup-Detroit on July
24. Scott will present "Photoshop CS Down and Dirty Tricks," showing the
attendees how to do amazing and cool things with the professional
graphics utility. (more)
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/072005/0712kelby.html>
9 - COMING UP THIS WEEK ON THE MUG EVENT CALENDAR
<http://www.mugcenter.com/mugcalendar/2005/072005.html>
Monday 18-Jul
Silicon Valley Macintosh Users Group - Cogent Solutions
Tuesday 19-Jul
North Coast Macintosh Users Group - authors Dori Smith & Tom Negrino
Keystone MacCentral - Extended Q&A and a Video Tutorial
North Jersey Macintosh Users Group - Microsoft Virtual PC
Diablo Valley Macintosh Users Group - Christmas in July Picnic
Atlanta Macintosh Users Group - Automator, a New Element of Tiger
Quad Cities Macintosh Users Group - From Digital Images to DVDs - How
to Make Slideshows
Wednesday 20-Jul
Multi-MUG Event with author David Pogue
MacCORE - Wireless Networking
Tucson Macintosh Users Group - iPod in-car solutions and OS X Tiger demo
AppleSiders - Macworld 2005
Thursday 21-Jul
Tri-Valley Macintosh Users Group - Photography and Your Mac
Arizona Macintosh Users Group - Virtual PC
Tidewater Macintosh Users Group - Backing up your hard drive
Syracuse Macintosh Users Group - Annual Barbeque
Dallas Macintosh Users Group - Taming the Tiger, Part 1
Friday 22-Jul
Saturday 23-Jul
North Coast Macintosh Users Group - iDay with author Jim Heid
Northeast Ohio Apple Corps Macintosh User Group - Pages
Washington Apple Pi - Tiger Hunt
Sunday 24-Jul
MacGroup-Detroit - Photoshop Guru and author Scott Kelby
Thanks!
---Chuck
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Chuck Joiner
Editor-In-Chief
The MUG Center
http://www.mugcenter.com
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