AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 5/28/06
AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 5/28/06
- Subject: AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 5/28/06
- From: "Chuck Joiner" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 28 May 2006 21:42:15 -0400
The MUG Center Briefing
May 28, 2006
The MUG Center
The Mac User Group Resource Site
<http://www.mugcenter.com>
CONTENTS:
1 - The MUG Event Calendar for the Week of May 29: Gary Brose and Bob
Trepany of Apple, Joe Kissell of Take Control, Tropical Software, the
Robin Wiliams 2006 Academic Award and More
2 - Only A Few Days Left For May-Expiring User Group Offers
3 - Florida Group Will Host a Double-Header Apple Appearance at June Meeting
4 - Chris Breen on the Potential Tragedies of Firmware Updates and Why
You Might Want To Manage Your iPod Using Boot Camp
5 - Virtual Training Company Offers Mac User Groups Discount on Training
Videos
6 - Rich Siegel of Bare Bones Software On Yojimbo, Their New Information
Organizer and a Special Discount Offer
7 - New Podcasts, A Learning Center and More Review Software From The
Adobe User Group Program
8 - Coming Up This Week on The MUG Event Calendar
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1 - The MUG Event Calendar for the Week of May 29: Gary Brose and Bob
Trepany of Apple, Joe Kissell of Take Control, Tropical Software, the
Robin Wiliams 2006 Academic Award and More
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/042006/0528eventcal.html>
The coming week is split between months, but there's nothing missing
from the MUG Event Calendar. A variety of interesting meetings and
influential speakers is on tap as May ends and June begins. (more)
2 - Only A Few Days Left For May-Expiring User Group Offers
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/052006/0528offers.html>
With the end of the month coming up there are only a few days left to
take advantage of special vendor-only offers from... (more)
3 - Florida Group Will Host a Double-Header Apple Appearance at June Meeting
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/052006/0528apple.html>
On June 3 the Panhandle Macintosh User Group (PMUG) of Pensacola FL will
host a special meeting with a rare characteristic: not one but two
senior Apple representatives. (more)
4 - Chris Breen on the Potential Tragedies of Firmware Updates and Why
You Might Want To Manage Your iPod Using Boot Camp
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/052006/0527macnotables.html>
Chris Breen reveals, first-hand, the unlikely but possible dangers of
the firmware update required to run Boot Camp and talks about why you
might consider running Windows and even managing your iPod using the
Boot Camp/Windows option. (more)
5 - Virtual Training Company Offers Mac User Groups Discount on Training
Videos
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/042006/0526vtc.html>
VTC is now offering to partner with your group to give your members 10%
off their retail prices on both CD and online training.
6 - Rich Siegel of Bare Bones Software On Yojimbo, Their New Information
Organizer and a Special Discount Offer
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/042006/0524macvoices.html>
Bare Bones Software founder and President Rich Siegel talks about
Yojimbo, their latest product to help you organize multiple types of
information quickly and easily. Rich reveals Yojimbo's origins, why it
has no metaphor, why it may be the best way to organize your data
assets, and how you may qualify for a special discount. Rich also covers
how Bare Bones Software is delivering universal binary support where it
makes sense and comments on two other Bare Bones products, TextWranger
and Mailsmith.
7 - New Podcasts, A Learning Center and More Review Software From The
Adobe User Group Program
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/042006/0523adobe.html>
The latest news from the Adobe User Group Program include new podcasts
for Adobe InDesign Users, a new training resource for the Adobe Acrobat
User Community and an even wider selection of review software available
to user group members. (more)
8 - Coming Up This Week on The MUG Event Calendar
<http://www.mugcenter.com/mugcalendar/2006/052006.html>
<http://www.mugcenter.com/mugcalendar/2006/062006.html>
Monday 29-May
- Wellington Macintosh Users Group (New Zealand) - Home Media Center
- BMUG West - The Future of the Mac OS
Tuesday 30-May
- South Beach Macintosh Users Group - Favorite Shareware and Freeware
Wednesday 31-May
- Deadline: Discover Your Mac User Group Offer
- Deadline: TeamSoft User Group Offer
- Deadline: MacFixIt User Group Offer
- Chicago Final Cut Pro Users Group - Filemaker Pro and More, "Virtual
Post House," Green Screens and more
- SF Cutters - NAB Wrap-Up Meeting
- Oceanside Macintosh User Group - .Mac - Your Life on the Internet
Thursday 1-Jun
- Santa Fe Macintosh Users Group - The Robin Williams 2006 Academic Award
- MUGPort - Mac Shop Northwest & demos of ViaVoice and iListen
- Digital Arts Group - Digital Storytelling Examining the Story Telling
Tradition in a Technological World
- Bux-Mont Macintosh Users Group - A Look at LQ Graphics' Photo To Movie
- Silicon Mountain Macintosh Users Group - 26th Birthday Celebration &
Pizza Party
- Josephine County Macintosh Users Group - Last Meeting Before Summer
Friday 2-Jun
- Upper Keys Macintosh Users Group - James Lee of Tropical Software
- South Australian Apple Club (Australia) - Databases with AppleWorks
Saturday 3-Jun
- Northeast Ohio Apple Corp - Author Joe Kissell of "Take Control
of .Mac" and
"Take Control of Maintaining Your Mac"
- AUSOM (Australia) - SecurityCam Surveillance Systems & Canopus Systems
- Orange Apple Computer Club - Build Your Own External Hard Drives
- Pensacola Panhandle Macintosh Users Group - Gary Brose and Bob
Trepany from Apple
- Charlotte Mac Workship - Hard Drive Utilities Redux and Automator/
AppleScript
Thanks!
---Chuck
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Chuck Joiner
Editor-In-Chief
The MUG Center
http://www.mugcenter.com
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