AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 10/7/07
AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 10/7/07
- Subject: AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 10/7/07
- From: "Chuck Joiner" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2007 21:49:20 -0400
The MUG Center Briefing
October 7, 2007
The MUG Center
The Mac User Group Resource Site
<http://www.mugcenter.com>
CONTENTS:
1 - The MUG Event Calendar for October 8: Andy Ihnatko, Scott Kelby,
Prosoft Engineering Times 3, Jean MacDonald from SmileOnMyMac, Kelly
Guimont, of Extensis, Canon and Much More
2 - Dave Marra of Apple Schedules New User Group Tour Dates
3 - New Mac User Group Discount Offer on Flash Utilities from Eltima Software
4 - Save Your Members Money on .Mac
5 - SmileOnMyMac Schedules Two New York Mac User Group Visits
6 - Coming Up This Week on The MUG Event Calendar
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1 - The MUG Event Calendar for October 8: Andy Ihnatko, Scott Kelby,
Prosoft Engineering Times 3, Jean MacDonald from SmileOnMyMac, Kelly
Guimont, of Extensis, Canon and Much More
<http://www.mugcenter.com/the-mug-event-calendar-for-october-8-andy-
ihnatko-scott-kelby-prosoft-engineering-times-3-jean-macdonald-from-
smileonmymac-kelly-guimont-of-extensis-canon-and-much-more/>
October's second week is filled to the brim with great guests and
informative meeting topics at Mac user Groups everywhere.
Prosoft Engineering leads the pack with three different user group
presentations in New Hampshire, Massacheutes and Rhode Island, while
Andy Ihnatko will be entertaining the troops at a MUG in New York. Jean
MacDonald of SmileOnMyMac will make another MUG appearance, also in New
York, Kelly Guimont, of Extensis will present in Oregon, Bob Malish and
Jerry Ward of Canon will be the featured presenters at a group in Texas
and author Scott Kelby will be the special guest at a Michigan group's
October meeting. (more)
2 - Dave Marra of Apple Schedules New User Group Tour Dates
<http://www.mugcenter.com/dave-marra-of-apple-schedules-new-user-group-
tour-dates/>
Apple Senior Systems Engineer Dave Marra is back in action in the
Northeast United States, announcing new Mac User Group appearances at
well into next year (more)
3 - New Mac User Group Discount Offer on Flash Utilities from Eltima Software
<http://www.mugcenter.com/new-mac-user-group-discount-offer-on-flash-
utilities-from-eltima/>
Eltima Software has extended a Mac User Group offer on their line of
Flash utilities, including Flash Decompiler Trillix, Flash Optimizer,
SWF & FLV Player and SWF & FLV Player Pro. (more)
4 - Save Your Members Money on .Mac
<http://www.mugcenter.com/save-your-members-money-on-mac/>
For many people, especially Mac User Group members, October marks the
anniversary of their .Mac account...and an annual decision on whether to
renew Apple's $99 online service.
The latest updates that include the new Web Gallery, web site hosting
options, an increase of 10 GB of online storage and more make .Mac even
more valuable. Still, there's no need to spend the $99 to renew your
account. (more)
5 - SmileOnMyMac Schedules Two New York Mac User Group Visits
<http://www.mugcenter.com/smileonmymac-schedules-two-new-york-mac-user-
group-visits/>
Two New York User Groups will get a treat (and no tricks) when Jean
MacDonald of SmileOnMyMac is featured at their October meetings. (more)
6 - Coming Up This Week on The MUG Event Calendar
<http://www.mugcenter.com/mug-event-calendar-october-2007/>
Monday 8-Oct
- Portland Macintosh Users Group - Kelly Guimont, of Extensis, Inc.,
will speak about managing your creative assets (photos, images, etc.)
with Portfolio, and managing fonts with Suitcase Fusion
- London Macintosh Users Group (United Kingdom) - Home Media -
Entertainment from the computer on your TV
- Serious Macintosh Users Group - New Apple Products
- Southern Maryland Mac User Group - TBA
- Sydney Macintosh Users Group (Australia) - TBA
- Triangle Macintosh Users Group - iWork's Numbers
Tuesday 9-Oct
- Seacoast Macintosh Users Group - Prosoft Engineering
- Midlands Macintosh Users Group (United Kingdom) - Remote Access & iPhone
- North Queensland Macintosh Users Group (Australia) -Alternatives to
Microsoft Office, especially Office 2008 for Mac
- Princeton Macintosh Users' Group - New Features of iPhoto '08
- Gateway Area Macintosh Users Group - AppleTV
- South Suburban Macintosh Users Group - 4th Annual Show and Tell
- Oxford Macintosh Users Group (United Kingdom) - Leopard
- Nashville Apple Pro Video Group - Hardware, Hardware, Hardware
- AppleRock - Tips on using Excel
- Glasgow Macintosh Users Group - Four mini-workshop sessions: iLife,
iWorks, iPhone, and Web Development
- Maryland Apple Corps - eBay Buying and Selling
- Sierra Macintosh Users Group - Using Your iPod
- Davis Macintosh Users Group - TBA
Wednesday 10-Oct
- Boston Macintosh - Prosoft Engineering
- Apple CIDER - Andy Ihnatko of the Chicago Sun-Times and MacNotables
- Victoria Macintosh Users Group (Canada) - EyeTV
- Palm Beach Macintosh Users Group - iChatAV: Videoconferencing For The
Rest of Us
- Bay Area Macintosh Users Group - iLife '08
- Hershey Apple Core - "ipod touch vs. iPhone Shootout", "What to
Watch: Feeding your iPod and iPhone" and "What to Listen To: Favorite
Podcasts"
- North Florida Macintosh Users Group - Pages '08
- Whatcom Macintosh Users Group - Mac Maintenance
- Eugene Macintosh Users Group - Leopard
Thursday 11-Oct
- Rhode Island Macintosh Users Group - Prosoft Engineering
- Bellarine Mac User Group (Australia) - A Great Mac Double-header:
Part 1 - Get the most out of eNewsletters, eBooks, Web Pages etc. and
Part 2 - Your internet connection - all you need to know about choosing
a good ISP and selecting a Broadband plan best tailored to your needs.
- Club Mac (Australia) - Special Interest Groups and Annual General Meeting
- East Bay Macintosh Users Group - iLife '08
- New York FileMaker Developer's Group - Q&A, demo on conditional
formatting, auto-resize; a real life example and using transparencies to
control user interface and SuperContainer demo
- Macintosh Asheville Computer Society - RapidWeaver
Friday 12-Oct
- Long Island Macintosh Users Group - Jean MacDonald from SmileOnMyMac
- Atlantic City Macintosh Users Group - Tricks and Treats
- Club Mac of Monterey - iPhoto '08
Saturday 13-Oct
- Apple Corp Dallas - Bob Malish and Jerry Ward of Canon on digital
photogaphy
- Northwest of Us - Apple presents iLife '08 and iWork '08
- Main Line Macintosh Users Group - "Gizmos & Gadgets" AKA Holiday Gift
Ideas for Mac Users
- Macintosh Association of Central New Jersey - Photoshop World Review
- Tips & Tricks
- Mountain View Computer Users Group - Getting the Most Out of The Internet
- MacNorth - TBA
- Redding Macintosh Users Group - TBA
Sunday 14-Oct
- MacGroup Detroit - Photoshop Killer Tips with very special guest
Scott Kelby
- NorthWest Apple Pickers - iPod, iDVD, & Camcorder Magic
Thanks!
---Chuck
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Chuck Joiner
Editor-In-Chief
The MUG Center
http://www.mugcenter.com
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