2013 Q4 VTC descriptions, YouTube links and PDF handouts Are we under Cyber Attack? Ira Wilsker, Associate Professor at Lamar Institute of Technology; weekly technology radio talk show host on KLVI News Talk AM560; technology columnist, The Examiner, Beaumont TX; and Deputy Sheriff specializing in cybercrime. The cyber security industry has been well aware…
2013 Q3 Descriptions – YouTube links Setting Up a Blog, Ron Ippolito Teacher, AP US History and US Government at West Ranch High School, Stevenson Ranch, CA Websites can remain static; blogs are ever-changing and can be interactive. Ron will show you how easy it is for you to put a blog together for your…
2013 Q2 Spring Descriptions, YouTube links and presentation handouts. A Comparison of SkyDrive, Google Drive, Box and iCloud Francis Chao, Member, Tucson Computer Society, AZ This detailed comparison between four cloud storage services will provide you with the objective information for selecting which one(s) to use. With Microsoft’s SkyDrive you get 7 GB of…
Feb 2013 Q1 presentation descriptions & YouTube video links VTC 6 Are We Losing This Generation’s Photos? Rick Santich, President, MotoPhotos Today, more pictures are being taken than ever before. It is so easy to take pictures anytime and anywhere with digital cameras and smartphones. So, why will future generations never have a chance to see…
2012 Q4 descriptions – YouTube links USB 3 versus USB 2 versus eSATA Frances Chao, Member, Tucson Computer Society We have all heard the marketing hype about how USB 3 is 10 times faster than USB 2. Frances will show you his real world measurements as well as tell you about the backward and forward…
2012 Q3 descriptions – YouTube Links Using the FamilySearch Website for Genealogy Jeri Steele, President, Bowling Green Area Microcomputer User Group, Kentucky FamilySearch is the largest genealogy organization in the world. Millions of people use FamilySearch records, resources, and services to learn more about their family history. For over 100 years, FamilySearch has been actively…
2012 Q2 Descriptions – YouTube links Download and Install Software Jere Minich, Program Chair, Lake-Sumter Computer Society Yes, there are tricks to downloading and installing software. This session will let help make you more comfortable with the process as well as how to make sure you can restore your computer to where it was before…
2012 Q1 – Descriptions Using Virtualization of Hardware to Save Money, Time, and Space Francis Chao, Member Tucson Computer Society; Greater South Bay PCUG, CA “Virtualization of hardware” means using software that simulates all or part of a hardware device. By using software to simulate all or part of devices such as fax machines, television…