Year: 2017

Toby Scott

Toby served as CIPCUG’s president from 1997 – 1999 and is now a Lifetime Member. He is the user group’s Technical Advisor, designed their website and is co-Webmaster. Their pre-meeting SIG has become a general Q&A session; generally, Toby answers the questions and Michael Shalkey handles the computer duties. The questions and answers are published…

Dennis Rex

Representing the Southern California Linux Expo is Dennis Rex, a member of the SCALE public relations committee for more than a decade and an Open Source Software supporter for even longer. Always happy to share his Linux experience with others, he has often presented to user groups and conferences on the merits of Open Source…

2016 Digital Photo, Newsletter & Website Contest Results

2016-Photos 2016-DP-Winners 2016-Newsletter_Website-Winners DIGITAL PHOTO CONTEST Best of Show Kathy Frey – Day Old Giraffe Baby, GVR Computer Club ANIMALS 1st Place – Curious Owlets – Norma Walsh, Sunland Village East Computer Club 2nd Place – Day Old Giraffe Baby – Kathy Frey, GVR Computer Club 3rd Place – First Robin – Judi McDowell, Quad-Cities…

APCUG 2017 Winter Virtual Technology Conference (VTC23)

Thanks to everyone who attended the February 11 VTC. We appreciate you participating in this event and hope you can use the below presentations, handouts, talking points and/or one of the presentation videos at one of your general or SIG meetings. Here are comments about the presentations from attendees: After an early start (5.00 am…

Data Privacy Day January 28, 2017

Respecting Privacy, Safeguarding Data and Enabling Trust is the theme for Data Privacy Day (DPD), an international effort held annually on January 28 to create awareness about the importance of privacy and protecting personal information. Data Privacy Day began in the United States and Canada in January 2008 as an extension of the Data Protection…

Is Your User Group Registered with User Group Relations?

UGR offers discounts on their Acronis products to UG members as well as provides support to UGs for the Acronis software company. To register your UG, Gene and Linda Barlow ask that you complete the form on their website at: http://ugr7.com/user-group-registration.html UGR OFFERS THE FOLLOWING SUPPORT ACTIVITIES TO PC USER GROUPS: TECHNICAL WEBINARS: They offer…