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At our December 2006 meeting Terry White took us through the NEW Adobe products designed to run on the New intel Macs and PowerPC Macs. He showed us Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional, Adobe Soundbooth, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom and Adobe Photoshop CS3 Public Beta. Read the complete meeting recap here. |
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At our November 2006 meeting we two guest speakers. We had Tony Madej from VideoGenics Production who showcased the InkCaddy II system and we had James Lee from Tropical Software. James gaves us a great presentation on TopXNotes (a notepad and stickies replacement). Read the complete meeting recap here. |
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At our October 2006 meeting we had very special guest Scott Kelby. Scott is the number one selling best author for computer books. He is a Photoshop Guru. On this visit Scott showed some of his latest and never before seen Photoshop for Digital Photographer techniques. Read the complete meeting recap here. |
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At our September 2006 meeting we talked about New Trends in DV. We had special Guest Keith Jeffries, an editor from Ascalon Films. Keith explained many of the technical aspects of DV and how the industry is moving to HD. He also showed up some good editing and compositing techniques use Apple's Final Cut Pro and Adobe After Effects. Read the complete meeting recap here. |
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At our August 2006 meeting we celebrated out 20th Anniversary. The meeting was kicked off with an Awards Presentation by Terry White to the volunteers and outstanding members of MacGroup. Then Chita Hunter led the tributes to Terry by various members and a special guest tribute by Scott Kelby. The meeting was then handed over to none other than Apple's co-founder, Stevve "Woz" Wozniak. Read the complete meeting recap here. |
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At our July 2006 meeting we learned all about .Mac. Terry White took us through all of the most compelling features of dotMac including the features on the dotMac homepage, the Learning Center, the iDisk, dotMac Groups and custom iCards. He finished with a demo of how to use Backup 3.1 to backup your most important data directly to your iDisk. Read the complete meeting recap here. |
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At our June 2006 meeting we started off with a presentation before the main presentation by MacGroup member Liz Mack. She put together an excellent presentation called "The Me I See." Then we took an in-depth look at iTunes and iPod. Lastly guest speaker Lesa Snider-King from iStock Photo showed some cool Photoshop tips and talked about the Graphic Reporter site that she runs. Read the complete meeting recap here. |
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At our May 2006 meeting we went back to the basics. We did member presentations. Chita Hunter showed us the Logitech NuLOOQ Tooldial solution. Then Steven Gold gave us some good tips on how to use Apple Mail to defeat Phishing Scams. Next we had Jack Beckman, Phyllis Evans and Bill Carver take us through some of their favorite tips and applications. Read the complete meeting recap here. |
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At our April 2006 meeting we took a deep dive into Adobe Photoshop Elements 4 and how to manage your photos with the Adobe Bridge (now included in Elements). Read the complete meeting recap here. |
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At our March 2006 meeting we got up close and personal with the new iLife '06. Last month we covered the Blogging and Podcasting features of iWeb, GarageBand and iMovie HD. This month we concentrated on iPhoto and a little more iMovie and iWeb. Read the complete meeting recap here. |
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At our February 2006 meeting we took a look at the new ways that people are communicating on the web. Blogging and Pocasting is taking the world by store. The new iLife '06 makes it much easier! Terry showed us how to create a Blog, an audio Podcast and a video Podcast with the new iWeb app. Read the complete meeting recap here.
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At our January 2006 meeting we went back to the basics with Mac OS X for Beginners. However, we also covered Hot Tips for Everyone. This meeting was very well attended and Terry's tips were very well received. Read the complete meeting recap here.
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