The MUG Center Briefing - 6/26/05
The MUG Center Briefing - 6/26/05
- Subject: The MUG Center Briefing - 6/26/05
- From: "Chuck Joiner" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 21:23:32 -0400
The MUG Center Briefing
June 26, 2005
The MUG Center
The Resource Site for Mac User Groups
http://www.mugcenter.com
1 - The MUG Event Calendar for the Week of June 26
2 - The User Group Report: The Mac News Braintrust Roundtable
Discussion, Brigadoon Software Lets Your Mac Phone Home If Stolen,
Upcoming MUG Events and More
3 - User Group Discounts Expiring at the End of June
4 - TMC Travel Tips: Multiply Your Mobile Mac
5 - TMC Survey: Officer Dues Question and Fund Handling Answer
6 - Apple-Oriented Crossword Puzzles Available to MUG Newsletter Editors
7 - Details on June User Group Only Offers Available
8 - Coming Up This Week on The MUG Event Calendar
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1 - THE MUG EVENT CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK OF JUNE 26: JOE COX, MIKE KURTZ
AND PHIL JACKSON OF APPLE, SEVEN EXPIRING MUG-ONLY DEALS AND "THE MOTHER
OF ALL Q&AS"
Apple is out in force around the globe with three different appearances
at user group meetings, a group of expiring user group end the month,
and an intimidating meeting title out of New Jersey are all on the
calendar this week. (more)
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/062005/0626eventcal.html>
2 - THE USER GROUP REPORT: THE MAC NEWS BRAINTRUST ROUNDTABLE
DISCUSSION, BRIGADOON SOFTWARE LETS YOUR MAC PHONE HOME IF STOLEN,
UPCOMING MUG EVENTS AND MORE
The editors of three of the most respected news sites on the Mac Web
join the User Group Report for the first "Mac News Braintrust"
roundtable discussion, and software that let's your Mac tell you where
it is if it gets stolen are included in this special edition. This
week's guests include Jim Dalrymple of MacCentral, Dennis Sellers of
Macsimum News, Bryan Chaffin of the MacObserver and Martin Moran of
Brigadoon Software. (more)
<http://www.mugcenter.com/usergroupreport/2005/521.html>
3 - USER GROUP DISCOUNTS EXPIRING AT THE END OF JUNE
The approaching end of the month means that there are user group offers
expiring next week, so if you've been hesitating, don't hesitate much
longer. You only have a few days left to save money on user group-only
offers from... (more)
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/062005/0623expiringoffers.html>
4 - TMC TRAVEL TIPS: MULTIPLY YOUR MOBILE MAC
There are times when you're on the road that having more than one Mac
would be a great benefit. Cost and weight make that impractical in most
cases. But you can do the next best thing: multiply your mobile Mac. (more)
<http://www.mugcenter.com/traveltips/multiply.html>
5 - TMC SURVEY: OFFICER DUES QUESTION AND FUND HANDLING ANSWER
User group leaders do what they do for a variety of reasons. Fun,
friendship and the desire to help others and the opportunity to educate
top the list. One way some groups reward their leaders is with free
dues, while others believe that the leadership should share in the
funding of the group. Do your officers or leaders pay dues to your
group? (more)
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/062005/0622surveyofficerdues.html>
6 - APPLE-ORIENTED CROSSWORD PUZZLES AVAILABLE TO MUG NEWSLETTER EDITORS
Nicholas Pyers, an avid Macintosh user, generates a Macintosh focused
puzzle or crossword each month for Macintosh fans enjoyment (or
frustration). (more)
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/062005/0623puzzles.html>
7 - DETAILS ON JUNE USER GROUP-ONLY OFFERS AVAILABLE
The recently circulated Apple User Group Bulletin announced six new
offers exclusively for Mac user group members. Included this month are
special pricing on products and services from... (more)
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/062005/0623junedeals.html>
8 - COMING UP THIS WEEK ON THE MUG EVENT CALENDAR
<http://www.mugcenter.com/mugcalendar/2005/062005.html>
<http://www.mugcenter.com/mugcalendar/2005/072005.html>
Monday 27-Jun
Wellington Macintosh Users Group (New Zealand) - New Apple Hardware
Apple Pie User Group - New features in Tiger
North Coast Mac User Group (Ohio) - Microsoft's Virtual PC
Tuesday 28-Jun
Portland Mac Filmmakers - Final Cut Studio
Wednesday 29-Jun
Oceanside Macintosh User Group - iLife '05 with Mike Kurtz of The
Apple Store
SF Cutters - Phil Jackson of Apple & Documentary Production Techniques
with Aron Ranen
South Jersey Apple User Group - the Mother of all Q&As
Gold Coast Macintosh User Group - Circus Ponies Notebook, Now Up-To-
Date/Now Contact 5/ SuperDuper Backup & more
Thursday 30-Jun
Deadline: Oz Music Code User Group Offer
Deadline: MacWireless User Group Offer
Deadline: Pressure Drop User Group Offer
Deadline: TechWorks User Group Offer
Deadline: matterform Media User Group Offer
Deadline: unmarked software User Group Offer
Deadline: NewTek User Group Offer
Cleveland Digital Publishing Users Group - Adobe Photoshop CS 2
Shreveport Macintosh Users Group - Linux on the Mac
Friday 1-Jul
Saturday 2-Jul
AUSOM (Australia) - Joe Cox of Apple Australia
Sunday 3-Jul
Thanks!
---Chuck
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Chuck Joiner
Editor-In-Chief
The MUG Center
http://www.mugcenter.com
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