AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 11/18/07
AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 11/18/07
- Subject: AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 11/18/07
- From: "Chuck Joiner" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2007 21:09:52 -0500
The MUG Center Briefing
November 18, 2007
The MUG Center
The Mac User Group Resource Site
<http://www.mugcenter.com>
CONTENTS:
1 - The MUG Event Calendar for November 18: Apple's Dave Marra,
FileMaker, Parallels, More Leopard, HDTV and More
2 - Second User Groups 2.0 Virtual Conference Scheduled for November 27
3 - 7th Annual Macworld SuperMeet Announced by the Final Cut Pro User
Group Network
4 - O'Reilly User Group Program News for November
5 - Audio of the First User Groups 2.0 Virtual Conference Available
6 - Coming Up This Week on The MUG Event Calendar
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1 - The MUG Event Calendar for November 18: Apple's Dave Marra,
FileMaker, Parallels, More Leopard, HDTV and More
<http://www.mugcenter.com/the-mug-event-calendar-for-november-18-apples-
dave-marra-filemaker-parallels-more-leopard-hdtv-and-more/>
This week's MUG Event Calendar slows down a bit, but only a bit, due to
the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday week.
Apple Senior Systems Engineer Dave Marra is back in his home territory
to present Leopard in New Jersey, the folks from FileMaker will show off
their latest, including the brand new Bento, in Pennsylvania, and
running Windows and more inside the Mac OS will be the topic when
Parallels visits a California group. (more)
2 - Second User Groups 2.0 Virtual Conference Scheduled for November 27
<http://www.mugcenter.com/second-user-groups-20-virtual-conference-
scheduled-for-november-27/>
The MUG Center will conduct the second in a series of virtual gatherings
to help Mac User Group leaders and interested parties interact, operate,
improve and move their groups into the future.
The second User Group 2.0 Virtual Conference will be held on Tuesday,
November 27, 2007 from 7 PM until 8:30 PM PT (10 PM - 11:30 PM ET). (more)
3 - 7th Annual Macworld SuperMeet Announced by the Final Cut Pro User
Group Network
<http://www.mugcenter.com/7th-annual-macworld-supermeet-announced-by-the-
final-cut-pro-user-group-network/>
Tickets are now on sale for the 7th annual Macworld Final Cut Pro User
Group SuperMeet on January 16, 2008 as part of Macworld Expo week. (more)
4 - O'Reilly User Group Program News for November
<http://www.mugcenter.com/oreilly-user-group-program-news-for-november/>
O'Reilly User Group Program has been distributed to subscribers. This
month, User Group Program Manager Marsee Henon has provided links to
information from Tim O'Reilly's post about his recent trip to China, the
differences between the tech cultures in Shanghai and Beijing and more.
Marsee also points out the list of book releases coming in December,
including many titles of interest to Mac users, a link to get free issue
of Make and/or Craft magazines with a one-year subscription, and
appearances by several O'Reilly authors such as Eddie Tapp, Michael
Hüttermann, Derrick Story and more. (more)
5 - Audio of the First User Groups 2.0 Virtual Conference Available
<http://www.mugcenter.com/audio-of-the-first-user-groups-20-virtual-
conference-available/>
The audio of the discussion at the first User Groups 2.0 Virtual
Conference is now available for listening and download.
The MUG Center's first gathering of user group leaders to discuss the
state of the MUG community, exchange ideas and look to the future was
held on October 29, and keynoted by James Lee of Tropical Software. Jim
addressed the group with his top 5 Tips for welcoming a vendor to your
user group. (more)
6 - Coming Up This Week on The MUG Event Calendar
<http://www.mugcenter.com/mug-event-calendar-november-2007/>
Monday 19-Nov
- Center City Philadelphia Macintosh Users Group - Presentation by
Filemaker Pro
- San Gabriel Valley Macintosh Users Group - How to Prepare a Presentation
Tuesday 20-Nov
- New Jersey Macintosh Users Group - Apple Senior Systems Engineer Dave
Marra presents Leopard!
- North Coast Macintosh Users Group (California) - Robert Downard,
Business Consultant from Apple presents Leopard
- Upper Cumberland Macintosh Users Group - NeoOffice, a free
alternative office suite and demonstration of a way to
iChat video if your ISP is Frontier
- Cleveland Digital Publishing Users Group - All you need to know about
HD TV (and just in time for the holidays)
- Diablo Valley Macintosh Users Group - Parallels demonstrates the
advantages and the ease of making the switch back
and forth between Mac and Windows programs
- Design Matters (Japan) - From independent to corporate and back again
with Gary Mouat
- Omaha Macintosh User Group - WWWebsite Podluck 2.0
- Keystone MacCentral - AppleScript
- MacNexus - Identity Theft
- Bendingo Education Apple Users Team (Australia) - TBA
- Keystone MacCentral - AppleScript
Wednesday 21-Nov
- Tucson Macintosh Users Group - Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard demo, Annual Tag
Sale, Favorite Mac "stuff" for holiday gifts
- MacCORE - iPhoto '08
- AppleSiders - Leopard S X 10.5
- Mad Mac - Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
- Plano Macintosh Users Group - TBA
Thursday 22-Nov
- Central Victorian Macintosh Users Group (Australia) - YouTube and MySpace
Friday 23-Nov
- Macinside (Belgium) - Collaborative Documents, Leopard
Sunday 25-Nov
- Kinki Macintosh Users Group (Japan) - Open Source and the Macintosh
Thanks!
---Chuck
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Chuck Joiner
Editor-In-Chief
The MUG Center
http://www.mugcenter.com
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