AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 2/12/06
AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 2/12/06
- Subject: AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 2/12/06
- From: "Chuck Joiner" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 21:12:31 -0500
The MUG Center Briefing
February 12, 2006
The MUG Center
The Mac User Group Resource Site
http://www.mugcenter.com
1 - The MUG Event Calendar for the Week of February 13
2 - Michael Horton on Final Cut Pro Events and Organization Structure on
MacVoices
3 - Garr Reynolds Puts Blogging Under The Microscope in Japan
4 - Pittsburgh Mac User Groups Engage in Cooperative Efforts and Launch
New Web Site
5 - Intel iMac First Impressions with Andy Ihnatko and Ted Landau on
MacNotables
6 - Washington Apple Pi Hosts Four Developers of "Bargain Priced Software"
7 - Bob LeVitus Will Deliver "State of the Mac" Address in Houston
8 - Coming Up This Week on the MUG Event Calendar
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1 - The MUG Event Calendar for the Week of February 13: Adam Engst, Bob
LeVitus, Nicholas Pyers, Switchers, Podcasting and More Macworld Wrap-Ups
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/012006/0212eventcal.html>
This week's calendar is somewhat star-studded, with appearances by two
MacNotables and a noted user group advocate, as well as a variety of
topics and more fallout from Macworld Expo. (more)
2 - Michael Horton on Final Cut Pro Events and Organization Structure on
MacVoices
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/022006/0210macvoices.html>
Michael Horton of the Los Angeles Final Cut Pro Users Group talks about
the major FCP event held at January's Macworld Conference & Expo, the
start of planning for the next event at the National Association of
Broadcasters (NAB) show in Las Vegas, the structure of FCP user groups,
and why one may not be the loneliest number. (more)
3 - Garr Reynolds Puts Blogging Under The Microscope in Japan
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/022006/0210garr.html>
On February 21, Garr Reynolds will do a special presentation entitled,
"All about blogging (and why you should care)" at the monthly meeting of
Design Matters, the group he founded as an "Apple Pro Group" in Japan. (more)
4 - Pittsburgh Mac User Groups Engage in Cooperative Efforts and Launch
New Web Site
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/022006/0209pittsburgh.html>
The Mac user groups in the Pittsburgh area have developed a trend of
cooperating on events and activities that are building a strong Apple
community in the home of the Super Bowl XL champions. Just added their
list of accomplishments is a new web site, Pittsburgh Apple User Groups
Central... (more)
5 - Intel iMac First Impressions with Andy Ihnatko and Ted Landau on
MacNotables
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/022006/0208macnotables.html>
Ted Landau and Andy Ihnatko have been working with their new Intel iMacs
and share their experiences running programs both as Universay Binaries
and under Rosetta, talk about what works, what doesn't and what's in
between and tell you why you didn't fare so badly if you bought a new
iMac G5 right before Expo. We also find out why Chuck and Andy both bow
to Ted's courage in the pursuit of knowledge. (more)
6 - Washington Apple Pi Hosts Four Developers of "Bargain Priced Software"
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/022006/0208wap.html>
The February meeting of Washington Apple Pi will be a busy one, with
presentations from four separate developers who will present, "Finding
Bargain Priced Software Treasures For Your Macintosh." (more)
7 - Bob LeVitus Will Deliver "State of the Mac" Address in Houston
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/022006/0207levitus.html>
On Saturday, February 18, the Houston Area Apple Users Group (HAAUG)
will host Macintosh raconteur and wordsmith Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus at
their monthly meeting. (more)
8 - Coming Up This Week on The MUG Event Calendar
<http://www.mugcenter.com/mugcalendar/2006/022006.html>
Monday 13-Feb
- Triangle Macintosh Users Group - Backing Up Your Mac (continued)
- Apple PIE - Continue Fighting Spam in your mail program
- London Macintosh Users Group (United Kingdom) - Elgato on linking
your Mac to your TV
Tuesday 14-Feb
- Macintosh MultiMedia Group (Australia) - Nicholas Pyers Presents
iLife '06, iWork '06 and .Mac
- Princeton Macintosh Users' Group - Macworld San Francisco 2006 Roundup
- Portland Macintosh Users Group - Evolution of Digital Publishing
- Maryland Apple Corps - Member Presentations: Part One
- Gateway Area Macintosh Users Group - Help Is Out There, Part 2
- Macintosh Association of Central New Jersey - Macworld Review,
Training from lynda.com
and report from Photoshop World Boston 2005
Wednesday 15-Feb
- Oxford Macintosh Users Group - Switchers - Top Issues That Surround
Moving Your
Computing Life to a New Mac
Thursday 16-Feb
- Syracuse Macintosh Users Group - Adam Engst of TidBITS and Take Control
- Tidewater Macintosh Users Group - Converting LP records to CDs
Saturday 18-Feb
- Houston Area Apple Users Group - Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus delivers a
"State of the Mac" presentation
- Philadelphia PowerBook Users Group - Jason O'Grady with a 2006
MacWorld wrap-up,
the new MacBooks, as well as other interesting topics iincluding
iPods, podcasting, vodcasting
and gadgets.
Sunday 19-Feb
- MacGroup-Detroit - Communicating with Audio and Video - Create
Podcasts with iLife '06
Thanks!
---Chuck
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Chuck Joiner
Editor-In-Chief
The MUG Center
http://www.mugcenter.com
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