Category Archives: Past Programs

Topic: Google Apps at Home and on the Go Speaker: Phil Sorrentino, Secretary and Contributing Editor, The Sun City Computer Club, Florida   Most of us know Google as a website we visit to get answers to all kinds of … Continue reading →

Becoming Your Own Computer Expert Speaker: Philip Bock President, Lake Area Computer Enthusiasts, Illinois   Everyone who uses a personal computer, tablet or smart phone has technical problems. Where should you turn? After talking with his club’s members and attendees … Continue reading →

  Chromebooks Speaker: Dr.Ronald Brown, Program Director, Silvercom Computer and Technology Club, Mesa Arizona Are you looking for a computer that isn’t complicated to use? How about one you can’t wreck by making a mistake from the keyboard? No maintenance, … Continue reading →

Digital Camouflage Using Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Speaker: Joe Melfi, Consultant How do we keep the curious and the devious from seeing our activity while using the internet? We all need to protect critical information like passwords, account logins, and … Continue reading →

Voice Operated Assistants Speaker: Greg Skalka Under the Computer Hood User Group   What’s new in technology? First, it was the Cloud, and now it’s Voice Operated Assistants — the future is here! Voice operated assistants like Amazon Echo, Dot … Continue reading →

Windows 10 Creator Update – Hands-on Demo Speaker: Bill James, Computer Club of Oklahoma City, APCUG Speaker  In October 2017, Microsoft introduced the fourth major update of Windows 10, the Fall Creators Update. It includes fun, new ways to get … Continue reading →

  GOOGLE PHOTOS Speaker: Dr. Ronald Brown Program Director, Silvercom Computer and Technology Club, Mesa Arizona Dr. Ron Brown will tell us about Google After discussing and illustrating the history of photography, Dr. Brown will tell us about Google Photos, … Continue reading →

  Catastrophic Meteorite Impacts on Earth Speaker: William I. Newman UCLA Professor, Astronomy and PhysicsProfessor Newman will explore the threat of extermination of life on Earth by an extreme impact event. At least five have taken place during the last … Continue reading →

  DRONES Speaker: Joshua Drones or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are set to impact our lives in ways that we are only beginning to imagine. Whether it’s through military operations, delivery services, film making, agriculture, scientific research, or just as … Continue reading →

Picking the Best Backup Approach Speaker: Gene Barlow, User Group Relations http://ugr7.com/index.htmlGene Barlow will speak to us via Skype. He will explain the easiest and best methods to create and maintain backups that will both save your data and make … Continue reading →