The MUG Center Briefing - 11/27/05
The MUG Center Briefing - 11/27/05
- Subject: The MUG Center Briefing - 11/27/05
- From: "Chuck Joiner" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 20:43:27 -0500
The MUG Center Briefing
November 27, 2005
The MUG Center
The Mac User Group Resource Site
http://www.mugcenter.com
1 - The MUG Event Calendar for the Week of November 28
2 - User Group Vendor Offer Deadlines Approaching
3 - MacNotables: Holiday Gift Guide - The Gifts You Want To Receive
4 - TMC Travel Tips: Extra Miles for Your Holiday Dollar
5 - User Group Participating in Community Design Contest
6 - MacNotables: Covering The Apple World, the Sony Rootkit Issue, Jim
Dalrymple Arrives and Dan Frakes Joins the Panel
7 - MacIT Conferences To Provide In-Depth Enterprise Deployment Training
8 - User Group University Speakers Announced
9 - Coming Up this Week On the MUG Event Calendar
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1 - THE MUG EVENT CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 28
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/112005/1127eventcal.html>
The holiday season starts to kick in this week, with User Groups
starting to celebrate, but there are still plenty of substantive
presentations going on. Keith McDaniel of Apple will be presenting in
Tennessee, UG advocate Nicholas Pyers will discuss Apple influences in
Australia, video will take center stage in California and Colorado, an
iPod shuffle will be the raffle prize in Iowa, and a "Holiday Yankee
Swap" will be held in, of all places, New Mexico. (more)
2 - USER GROUP VENDOR OFFER DEADLINES APPROACHING
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/112005/1126deadlines.html>
As the end of one month approaches, so do deadlines to take advantage of
a variety of user group-only vendor offers, including our MUG Center
exclusive discount of $10 off Color IQ's Color Match software. (more)
3 - MACNOTABLES: HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE - THE GIFTS YOU WANT TO RECEIVE
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/112005/1125macnotables.html>
Ready to head out into the holiday throngs, but not sure what you'll be
shopping for? Let the MacNotables help. In our first holiday gift giving
guide, the panel members tell you what is at the top of their lists and
why. Be sure to put this show in your iPod so you can listen while
standing in the long lines at the checkout counter. (more)
4 - TMC TRAVEL TIPS: EXTRA MILES FOR YOUR HOLIDAY DOLLAR
<http://www.mugcenter.com/traveltips/holidlaymiles.html>
The holiday shopping season is a great time to rack up extra miles
because many of the card companies offer special deals. Notable right
now is a double miles offer for holders of... (more)
5 - USER GROUP PARTICIPATING IN COMMUNITY DESIGN CONTEST
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/112005/1123sjaug.html>
Every Mac user group looks for ways to both involve youth in their
activities, and to be an active part of the communities where they are
located. The South Jersey Apple Users Group (SJAUG) has found a way to
do both by participating in a logo design contest. (more)
6 - MACNOTABLES: COVERING THE APPLE WORLD, THE SONY ROOTKIT ISSUE, JIM
DALRYMPLE ARRIVES AND DAN FRAKES JOINS THE PANEL
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/112005/1122macnotables.html>
An all-Macworld panel discusses the challenges of covering the Apple
industry, how they differentiate and leverage both print and online
publishing options, the Mac vs. iPod split, the Sony Rootkit controversy
and more. Jim Dalrymple comes off the road for his first MacNotables
appearance, and the panel welcomes our newest member, Dan Frakes. (more)
7 - MacIT CONFERENCES TO PROVIDE IN-DEPTH ENTERPRISE DEPLOYMENT TRAINING
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/112005/1121itconferences.html>
The latest update to our Macworld Expo Notes section contains
information on the MacIT Conference Track to be offered at Macworld
Conference and Expo in January. The three-day conference track will
cover the latest features and deployment techniques for Apple's IT
products - OS X Server, Xserve, Xserve RAID, Xsan as well... (more)
8 - USER GROUP UNIVERSITY SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/112005/1122ugu.html>
Speakers for the seventh User Group University have been announced, and
include some very familiar faces. (more)
11 - COMING UP THIS WEEK ON THE MUG EVENT CALENDAR
<http://www.mugcenter.com/mugcalendar/2005/112005.html>
<http://www.mugcenter.com/mugcalendar/2005/122005.html>
Monday 28-Nov
- Upper Cumberland Macintosh User Group - Keith McDaniel of Apple
- Internet Macintosh Users Group (Australia) Apple Influences - by
Nicholas Pyers and Les Posen
Tuesday 29-Nov
- Wellington Macintosh Users Group (New Zealand) - Guest Presenter &
End of Year Social
Wednesday 30-Nov
- Deadline: ColorIQ User Group Offer
- Oceanside Macintosh Users Group - Video Tricks with Final Cut Express
& Photoshop by Bert Kersey
- South Bay Macintosh Users Group - iMovie & iDVD
Thursday 1-Dec
- DEADLINE: Tekkeon User Group Offer
- DEADLINE: Total Training User Group Offer
- DEADLINE: SpyMac User Group Offer
- DEADLINE: Sams Publishing
- DEADLINE: liquidlibrary User Group Offer
- DEADLINE: Circus Ponies User Group Offer
- Silicon Mountain Macintosh Users Group - Video with iMovie and iDVD
- Southern Wisconsin Macintosh Computer Society - From Camera to
Computer: Digital Image Workflow & Holiday Social Hour with Treats
- Digital Arts Group - iPod shuffle raffle
- Santa Fe Macintosh Users Group - Holiday Yankee Swap
- Bux-Mont Macintosh Users Group - AppleWorks for Beginners & Pros
Friday 2-Dec
Saturday 3-Dec
- AUSOM (Australia) - Christmas Special Secret Presentation
- Charlotte MacWorkshop - Christmas Social & Swapfest
- Orange Apple Computer Club - Taking Full Advantage of Mail
Thanks!
---Chuck
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Chuck Joiner
Editor-In-Chief
The MUG Center
http://www.mugcenter.com
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