AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 2/5/06
AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 2/5/06
- Subject: AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 2/5/06
- From: "Chuck Joiner" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2006 17:15:20 -0500
The MUG Center Briefing
February 5, 2006
The MUG Center
The Mac User Group Resource Site
http://www.mugcenter.com
1 - The MUG Event Calendar for the Week of February 6
2 - MacVoices Delivers Thirty-Two Shows from Macworld Expo
3 - Still Time To Rate the User Group Events at Macworld Expo
4 - Adam Engst To Visit Syracuse Macintosh Users Group
5 - Jeff Carlson Wraps Up Macworld Expo on MacVoices
6 - Prosoft Engineering Updates Their User Group Offers
7 - Thanks to the Contributors to the Adobe User Group Breakfast at Expo
8 - Bryan Chaffin on Disney-Pixar, iTunes Mini-Store Privacy and Putting
an iPod on Your Scooter on MacNotables
9 - Coming Up This Week on the MUG Event Calendar
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1 - The MUG Event Calendar for the Week of February 6: Apple's Dave
Marra and Bob Pudell, iLife, Aperture, the Intel Transition and More
Macworld Reports
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/012006/0205eventcal.html>
A busy week is on tap for Mac user groups around the world, with two
Apple appearances, demos of the new iLife '06, introductions to
Aperture, examinations of the issues surrounding the transition of the
Mac OS to the Intel chip and even more Macworld Expo wrap-up meetings. (more)
2 - MacVoices Delivers Thirty-Two Shows from Macworld Expo
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/022006/0204macvoices.html>
During Macworld Expo week, MUG Center Editor Chuck Joiner conducted a
total of twenty eight interviews with exhibiting vendors, Mac
personalities, user group leaders and more for MacVoices. (more)
3 - Still Time To Rate the User Group Events at Macworld Expo
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/022006/0202survey.html>
Our current TMC Survey question asks you to rate the user group events
at Macworld Expo. -The results have been numerous, varied and
interesting...so much so that we're going to leave the survey in place a
little longer to give you chance to participate if you ahven't yet. (more)
4 - Adam Engst To Visit Syracuse Macintosh Users Group
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/022006/0202engst.html>
On February 16, the Syracuse Macintosh Users Group (SMUG) will welcome
TidBITS and Take Control publisher and MacNotables panel member Adam
Engst as the featured presenter for their monthly meeting. (more)
5 - Jeff Carlson Wraps Up Macworld Expo on MacVoices
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/022006/0201macvoices.html>
From the Podcast Place stage on the show floor, Jeff Carlson of TidBITS
provides his wrap-up of the highlights of Macworld Expo. Jeff and Chuck
share a discussion of show favorites, the entire Expo experience and how
information on the show floor seems to travel by osmosis. (more)
6 - Prosoft Engineering Updates Their User Group Offers
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/022006/0201prosoft.html>
Prosoft, the makers of such notable utility programs as Drive Genius,
Picture Rescue, Data Rescue, Data Back up and more have updated their
user group discount program. (more)
7 - Thanks to the Contributors to the Adobe User Group Breakfast at Expo
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/012006/0131adobe.html>
The Adobe User Group Program has asked us to help recognize and thank
the companies who contributed to the bag of goodies that attendees of
the Adobe User Group Breakfast received. (more)
8 - Bryan Chaffin on Disney-Pixar, iTunes Mini-Store Privacy and Putting
an iPod on Your Scooter on MacNotables
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/012006/0131macnotables.html>
Bryan Chaffin of The Mac Observer and iPod Observer talks about covering
Macworld Expo, who gets the best in the Pixar-Disney deal, the iTunes
Mini Store privacy controversy and his take on the newest vehicle to get
the iPod treatment. (more)
9 - Coming Up This Week on The MUG Event Calendar
<http://www.mugcenter.com/mugcalendar/2006/022006.html>
Monday 6-Feb
- Virginia Macintosh Users Group - Exploring the New iLife
Tuesday 7-Feb
- Pennsylvania Macintosh Users Group - iChat
- Applequerque - Introducing Aperture
- MAC2MUG - Shareware & Freeware Blitz
- Palm Beach Macintosh User Group - Mac OS Tips
- Fresno Macintosh Users Group - New Developments at Macworld Expo
- Charlotte Apple Computer Club - An easy-to-understand but indepth
presentation
on Apple's recent product introductions
Wednesday 8-Feb
- Club Mac (Australia) - Transition Issues and new Intel iMac demo
- Whatcomb Macintosh Users Group - Macworld Round-Up
- Hershey Apple Core - Macworld Expo Briefing
- Boston Macintosh - Intel Transition
- dBug - Wireless Network Security Demystified
- Alaskan Apple Users Group - Macworld 2006 Highlights, Toast 7 and a
Kenya Slide Show
- Serious Macintosh User Group - Macworld Report
Thursday 9-Feb
- MetroMac - Emily McHugh from CASAURI and Macworld Expo Report
- Capitol Macintosh - Lava Studios
- Michigan Apple - iLife '06 - First Look
- East Bay Macintosh Users Group - Sync Mac and Handheld Devices
- Leisure World Maicntosh Users Group - System Preferences
Friday 10-Feb
- Long Island Macintosh Users Group - Macworld Wrap-Up and Astronomy
Night with Starry Night
- Charlotte Apple Computer Club - iMovie Contest Screening
Saturday 11-Feb
- Main Line Macintosh Users Group - Apple Senior Systems Engineer Dave Marra
- Northwest of Us - Bob Pudell of Apple Computer on "Present and future
software ramifications
of Intel-based Macs" and Dan Pourhadi presents "Scenes from Macworld
SF 2006"
- Apple Corps of Dallas - Aperture Demo
- Las Vegas Macintosh Users Group - The Best of Free Mac Software and
where to get it
- Sonoma Valley Macintosh Users Group - Digital Cameras and Printing
with Michael Sauer
Thanks!
---Chuck
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Chuck Joiner
Editor-In-Chief
The MUG Center
http://www.mugcenter.com
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