Mar 25, 2015 - Midland Computer Club

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Mar 25, 2015

Past – Future Topics

Mar 15

Feb 15

Jan 15

Dec 14

Nov 14

Oct 14

Sep 14

Aug 14

Jun 14

Remote Assistance, Routers, Projector

Skype & Team Viewer

What’s in Your Tool Bag

Holiday Party, Videos?

Chromebook, Run Chrome OS on Win 8.1

Windows 10, O’Reilly Books, Social Media Survey

Windows 8

Picnic

Browsers

May 14 HGTV, How stuff Works, How-To, eHow

Apr 14 Joe on Budgeting with Technology

Mar 14 Linux on XP

Feb 14

Jan 14

Dec 13

• Nov 13

• Oct 13

• Sep 13

• Aug 13

• Jun 13

Gadgets

Privacy

Christmas Party

Windows XP: What To Do

What’s Your Passion

Culinary Delights

Picnic

5 min for each person

Internet: Good, Bad & Ugly 5 min for each person

Board Meeting

(Mar 5, 2015)

• Treasure Report: $1,340

• Now 26 members

• Mar – multiple topics

Rental of old projector: $10/week

Skype – can all members use it; will it work

Adapters for projector: sound & HDMI; speaker

General Comments

• Membership Report

• Treasurer’s Report

• Status of Individual Members

• Other business to discuss ?

• Tonight’s Raffle Drawing Item(s)

• On with the show …

1 – Look up Router model #; on back

2 – Look up hardware type (A/B) on back

3 – Log into Router manufacturer support website

4 – Download latest firmware

5 – Connect PC to Router with Ethernet cable

6 – Login at address: 192.168.1.1

7 – Use defaults: admin & password (piper)

8 – Upgrade using file in step #4

9 – (May get alert from manufacturer)

05/27/10

Firmware history:

1.01

2-18-10

1.02

1.04

2-24-11

11-8-13

Virus: Cisco = Heartbleed

Linksys = TheMoon

SSID = computerclub

Router retains password, SSID

Book

Lynda.com

Software

Classes:

$25

$35

$549 to $1,500

Delta @ $86/hr = $258

SVSU @ $350/hr = $1,050

Ed2go = $160 edX, Coursera = ?

05/27/10

General Questions

• New Hardware? Tablets

• New Software?

• Newsletter or Web Site?

Win7, 8.1 Upgrades

• Microsoft Updates? Other Updates ?

• News: Technical?

• Personal Experiences?

• Computer Repairs?

Club Website http://mcc.apcug.org

1 – added meeting agendas /piper

2 – tonight:

http://mcc.apcug.org/piper/MCC-Dec14.ppt

3 – newsletters: 2007 to present

4 – may add 2000-2006; pub format

5 – also have a utilities list /utilities

Current Newsletter

http://mcc.apcug.org/newsletters.html

Pipers Ponderings: past, Mar, printers

Articles

Roku Streaming

Add folders to Libraries

It Takes a Village

8.1 Search Options/Advanced Tools

IoTMT

Siri

Websites hal

Tax refund status

Sell electronic gadgets

Buy/Sell used books on Alibris

Download images for personal use

Norse – war games map

What did I miss in Jan & Feb

Software: Microsoft 10, IE (Spartan)

Agent 8 – newsreader & email program

Traveling Salesman Problem (Optimal Route )

Win 10 upgrades & pirated software

Heuristic Analysis (in antivirus software)

Carol: non-contract phone

OCR use and success

Photo scanners: success

Taking Pictures – when it positively must be correct

Normalization of data , Net Worth, Resolutions

05/27/10

Winston Churchill death

Internet Minute : 2014 vs 2013

100 best android apps

3 tools to reveal your PCs deepest details

6 favorite utilities dozen free programs to install on new PCs

5 apps for degunking your PC

How to clean crapware

Slim Down

ComboFix

Need a cheap computer ? Discount Electronics

Other News Items

• By-Laws

• Web Page – contacts

• 3 inkjet, All-In-One printers

• What good deals have you found ?

• Any new or different scams ?

• USB floppy drive, USB CD/DVD drive; $10-15

What I Have Learned

Midland Library website updated

Dr. Frank Hardy, Sep 29, 1937

Antivirus & Diagnostic Boot CDs (April)

Portable Apps

Dreamweaver CS6: Dummies & Lynda.com

Slide scanning and organization

Gadgets have been removed from Win 7

YikYak Social Media within 10 mile radius

What I Have

Not

Learned

• Use my new Chromebook

• Use my new Envirens

• Lynda.com – Dreamweaver CS6

Interesting Videos & Books

Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 for Dummies

Lynda.com Dreamweaver CS6

Anybody have a drone?

How about renaming AV software?

Run DOS commands

Remote for TV Remote

Sound of Music +55 years

What’s your net worth? Weight? BP? BMI? Sugar?

Right-click, context menus

By-Laws

How to remove obsolete link

from Network (print)

Remove MS Word blocks, sections, lines

05/27/10

President Larry Piper

Program Coord.

Bill Tower

Program Coord.

Howard Lewis

Treasurer Jan Ensing

Membership

Newsletter

Webmaster

Publicity

At Large

Gary Ensing

Carol Picard

Carol Picard

Al Adams

Joe Lykowski

05/27/10

Membership List - 27

Al Adams

Gus Kookootsedes

Larry Ault

George Binder

• Roger Bohl

Mary Branson

Terry Brown

Jim Carrier

• John Dashner

Gary & Jan Ensing

Laura Hammel

Debbie Todd

Rich Holbrook

Ted Hummel

Jerry Arch

Lynn Walker

Howard Lewis

Joe Lykowski

Robert Miller

Harry Morton

Frank Neeb

Carol Picard

Ron Picardi

Larry & Judy Piper

Bill Tower

Bill Kocher

Alan Reisig

Time for the Raffle Drawing ?

Jackpot fever (story of Ohio guys)

Cannot get 5.25” floppy as an USB extension

05/27/10

Survey

GPS in car. Use it?

Backup Heating: fireplace, propane, etc

Browser: IE, Firefox, Chrome, Other

List of medications & doctors

Generator: hookup to home wiring

Membership List - 27

Al Adams

Jerry Arch

Larry Ault

George Binder

• Kathy & Roger Bohl

Mary Branson

Terry Brown

Jim Carrier

• John Dashner

Gary & Jan Ensing

Laura Hammel

Rich Holbrook

Bill Kocher

Bill Walton

Gust Kookootsedes

Howard Lewis

Joe Lykowski

Robert Miller

Harry Morton

Frank Neeb

Carol Picard

Ron Picardi

Larry & Judy Piper

Shirley Schmidt

Debbie Todd

Bill Tower

Lynn Walker

05/27/10

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