Welcome to the North Orange County Computer Club Web site. On this site you will find information on our organization, on computers and on the Internet.

About NOCCC

General information about our organization.

Orange Bytes Newsmagazine

Our award winning Orange Bytes Newsmagazine is published here on the Web and a printed edition is mailed to our members. The Bytes contains Computer Talk (feature articles on computers and the Internet); Hardware and Software Reviews written by our members; Book Reviews; Minutes of our Special Interest Groups (SIGs); Monthly President's Message; Listings of NOCCC Officers and more.

Calendar

Our club calendar section gives the schedule for the next meeting, information on speakers and meeting room assignments.

Membership Information

This section describes some of the benefits of membership in NOCCC and includes and on-line membership application.

Meeting Location

Here we provide maps of greater Los Angeles and of the Chapman University campus to make it easy to find the meeting.

Links

Our Links section includes hot-links to software on the Web, previous and future speaker's companies, pages of our members, sites our members consider worthwhile and more.

Classified Ads

Our classified ads section is an extension of our regular monthly consignment table where our members sell items surplus to them.

Search the NOCCC Site

Having trouble finding that article you read somewhere in The Orange Bytes? Need information on a computer related subject? This is for you! This version of the Excite search engine is set up to search just the NOCCC site including over twelve months of The Orange Bytes Newsmagazine.

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Search the Web

Our search page contains links to the major search engines on the Web.

Members Only Area

This section includes special discounts available to members and a BBS Forum where discussions on a variety of topics take place. This area is open to the public at this time but will soon be restricted to members only, so submit your membership application, if you have not already done so!

Benefits of Membership

• Meetings - Keep up with what's going on in the computer world. Hear outstanding industry representatives make presentations of the latest and greatest in computer products. Special Interest Groups - Our SIGs cover a broad spectrum of user interest; they invite you, whether you rank as beginner or seasoned computerist, to take in the lectures and demonstrations they sponsor, and to share computer knowledge. Get Help with your current Computer Problems - In the Random Access portions of the meetings you ask your question of the entire assemblage, and more than likely someone will have the answer. The NOCCC HelpLine - NOCCC volunteers, experts in their fields, stand ready to assist with your problems, as close as your telephone. This is published in the Orange Bytes print edition and is available to members only. The Orange Bytes Newsmagazine - Our large newsmagazine mailed monthly to your address reports on current activities and gives you articles and reviews geared toward your needs. Raffles - Each year we distribute thousands of dollars worth of hardware and software raffle prizes at our general and SIG meetings. Product Review - Write a review for the newsmagazine and keep the software, hardware, book, or Cd-ROM. For a list of products see the latest Orange Bytes Newsmagazine. NOCCC Lending Library - the Club Library allows members to borrow a selection books for a nominal fee.
• Consignment Table - We have a thriving consignment table on our regular meeting day, in which we assist members to sell or buy all kinds of computer items. Use our handy on-line line form to prepare your paperwork in advance.
• Volunteer Work - You are given opportunities to help our activities with interesting assignments. An all-volunteer organization, you can join with other members in a variety of activities, from the writing of articles for our newsmagazine to conducting a seminar, and more.

You may attend a meeting without joining NOCCC. Dues are $35.00/year. Members are entitled to the many benefits listed above. OK, Sign me up!

Renew your membership by clicking this link: Renew