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Category Archives: Past Programs
Aug 2017 Program
Exploring the Internet: CA Property Tax & Assessor’s Website Speaker: Carol QuanCarol Quan will discuss using the Assessor’s and related L. A. County websites to handle your property taxes now and how to avoid future property tax increases when passing … Continue reading
July 2017 Program
Evidence-Based Medicine and the Internet Speaker: Garred Sexton, M.D. How do you make informed decisions about your health using the Internet? How do you know which information you can trust? Dr. Garred Sexton will explain how you can evaluate … Continue reading
June 2017 Program
Wearable Technology Speaker: Judy Taylour President, Santa Clarita Valley Computer Club Chair, APCUG Board of Advisors If you want to move more, sleep better, and improve your overall health, wearable technology, such as a fitness tracker, can help. Judy will … Continue reading
May 2017 Program
Exploring the Internet Two Movie Websites Presenter: Jim McKnight LACS Director Exploring the Internet Speakers: Two Movie Websites, Jim McKnight, LACS Travel Websites – Part 1, Stephanie Nordlinger, LACS This will be the first of a number of programs given … Continue reading
April 2017 Program
Cloud Storage and File Backup with Dropbox and Google Drive Presented by: Stanley Johnson, President Los Angeles Computer Society Dropbox and Google Drive are popular cloud storage and file backup services that make it easy to store and share photos, … Continue reading
Mar 2017 Program
How People and Computers Make the Metro Run Safely Presented by: Charles Weissman, Supervising Engineer & Arleen Mills, Metro Rail Train Operator Computers run everything these days, including the Los Angeles’ Metro light rail system. Our speakers are very experienced … Continue reading
Feb 2017 Program
What’s New in Office 2016? Presented by: Sean Legier, Product Advisor Microsoft Century City Sean will tell us how to get the most from Office. Learn about different options like Home & Student, Home & Business, or Office 365. He … Continue reading
Dec 2016 Program
DECEMBER GENERAL MEETING HOLIDAY POTLUCK PARTY 6:30 to 9:00 P.M. What nicer way to begin the holiday season than with friends and a potluck dinner. This year our December General Meeting will give everyone an opportunity to get to … Continue reading
Jan 2017 Program
Favorite Utility Programs Speaker: Jim Mc Knight, LACS Director Jim will present some of his favorite utility programs that can benefit the regular PC us-er. He will discuss, demonstrate and answer your questions. PC utilities can make your computer run … Continue reading
Nov 2016 Program
Cyber Threatscape Michael Sohn Supervisory Special Agent, FBI. The FBI is the lead federal agency for investigating cyber attacks by criminals, overseas adversaries, and terrorists. Cyber intrusions are becoming more commonplace, more dangerous, and more sophisticated. Our nation’s critical infrastructure, … Continue reading