Meeting Schedule for
Sunday, July 01, 2007

by Herbert Wong, Jr., caleditor@noccc.org - June 17, 2007 at 06:17:07

Important Schedule Changes!

New Meeting Hours

NOCCC has a simplified SIG (special interest group) schedule. The new schedule will allow everyone to go to three SIGs before the Main Meeting and the Main Meeting can last as long as needed. Please check time and room changes for each SIG.

Each SIG will last almost 90 minutes. The time slots are:
9:00 a.m. to 10:20 a.m.,
10:30 a.m. to 11:50 a.m.,
12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. (lunch break),
and 12:30 p.m. to 1:50 p.m.

The Main Meeting will be from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

General Meeting

Washington Mutual Bank (WaMu).: A speaker from Washington Mutual Bank (WaMu) will give a talk about how banks use computers. Sandie Anderson is the manager of the Garden Grove branch of the Washington Mutual Bank (WaMu) at Brookhurst and Chapman. She will be talking about the many things that you can do with WaMu Online Banking. It is Free, Fast, and Secure. With it, you not only have near real time access to the status of multiple different types of accounts, but you can save money by using it. You can pay common bills without writing a check or using a 41-cent stamp. Attend the Main Meeting and learn how you can do this and other things.
Presented by Sandie Anderson (Washington Mutual Bank.
Presentation coordinator: (programs@noccc.org).
Raffle: This month's raffle includes New Riders Photoshop Masking And Compositing (book) and O'Reilly Blackberry Hacks - Tips & Tools for Your Mobile Office (book).
The Member-only prize (requires member to wear badge to get a free ticket) will be O'Reilly The Internet - The Missing Manual (book) and O'Reilly Online Investing Hacks - 100 Industrial Strength Tips & Tools (book).

9:00 a.m. SIGs

AutoCAD (Science 203): AutoCAD computer aided design (CAD).
SIG leader: Joe Mizer (joescrouge@earthlink.net)
Computer Aided Investing (Wilkinson 221): Investment strategies, techniques, and software.
We will take an in-depth look at various indicators and how they can be used to earn money in the market.
SIG leader: Bob Krishfield (bobkrish@socal.rr.com)
Computer Essentials (): Looking for a new SIG leader .
SIG leader: (n/a).
Consignment Table (Science Courtyard): Consignment Table is only during months with eWaste collection (about once per quarter year). Look for a message at the top of the monthly calendar page for the eWaste announcement.; NOCCC members take the opportunity to sell their computer wares for a small commission.
Consignment Table: Cathy Shimozono (chatty.cathy@charter.net)
Consignment Table: Richard Miller (rrrmil@yahoo.com)
Home Automation (n/a): The Home Automation SIG will not be meeting until further notice .
SIG leader: n/a
Linux (Wilkinson 117): Linux operating system.
SIG leader: Bob Ray (bobcray@pacbell.net)
Visual Programming (Science 111): Visual C++ and Visual J++ for beginners.
SIG leader: Anson Chapman (aecrc@hotmail.com)

10:30 a.m. SIGs

AmiBroker (Wilkinson 221): New SIG! For beginners and experienced users, learn how to use and apply AmiBroker for investing and trading, share ideas and software.
A new set of programs will be made available for downloading and review prior to the meeting. We will review the programs at the meeting and see if we can use them for making fixes and improvements on the spot.
SIG leader: Bob Krishfield (bobkrish@socal.rr.com)
Computer Security (Science 203): Also, now meeting on the World Wide Web.
SIG leader: David Keays (davekeays@yahoo.com)
Digital Photography (Irvine Hall): Learn how to take pictures of fireworks and see a presentation called "Shoot Better Outdoor Portraits" originated by Mason Resnick of the Adorama Imaging Resource Center. Also, learn to avoid common mistakes like racoon eyes, harsh sunlight, dark face with light background.
Attend the SIG and help pick future program topics.
SIG leader: Larry Klees (lklees@dslextreme.com)
Linux (Wilkinson 117): Linux operating system for programmers and system administrators.
SIG leader: Bob Ray (bobcray@pacbell.net)
Understanding Operating Systems (Science 111): Get help with DOS, Windows 3.1/9x/ME, OS/2, etc.
SIG leader: Charlie Moore (mooreca@aol.com)

12:00 p.m. SIGs

PIG SIG (Argyros Hall Cafeteria): Socialize and dine in Chapman University's fine dining hall (closed during summer months).
Try some NOCCC hot dogs during the summer.

12:30 p.m. SIGs

Hardware Essentials (Science 109): Video Adapter Technology
We'll take a look at 2D and 3D acceleration, memory requirements, multiple monitor configurations, PCI-Express versus AGP, and other technology.
SIG leader: Herbert Wong, Jr. (NOCCCHWSIG@SingularityTechnology.com)
OS/2 (Science 203): OS/2 news and installation.
SIG leader: Steve Schiffman (schiffman@attglobal.net)
PC Question and Answer (Irvine Hall): Jim Sanders will demonstrate, answer questions, and solve problems.
SIG leader: Jim Sanders (jsanders@ligasmicro.com)

2:00 p.m. Main Meeting

Main Meeting (Irvine Hall): See Main Meetings at top of page.
Presentation coordinator: (programs@noccc.org)

Future Confirmed NOCCC Meeting Dates

Sunday, July 1, 2007
Sunday, August 5, 2007
Sunday, September 9, 2007
Sunday, October 7, 2007
Sunday, November 4, 2007

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Meeting Schedule for Sunday, July 01, 2007

Important Schedule Changes!

New Meeting Hours

Meeting Schedule for
Sunday, July 01, 2007