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Welcome to SCUM

San Carlans Using Macintosh (SCUM) is a users' group that meets at the San Carlos Adult Community Center (ACC). We welcome new members and visitors from up and down the San Francisco Peninsula.

Learn More About Us:
  Bylaws
     FAQ's
    History
    Meeting Location &   Dates
    Meeting Minutes
    Officers & Organization

   
Member Benefits Page:
 Book Discounts
    Education Information
    Holiday Party
    Library
    Mentor Program
    Photo SIG
    SCUM 411 Q&A Info
    Walk-In Help Sessions


Mac Help Sites:
 Apple Quick Tips
    OS X Help
    Recycling Resources
    Resource Links
    SCUM 411Info
    Training & Repair Help


Other Stuff:

 Book & Product Reviews
    My Two Cents (opinion)
    Peachpit Press (publisher)
    Previous Presentations
    O'Reilly (publisher)


Wireless

July Special Topic - “Wireless Networks Made Easy”

Next Regular Meeting:

9:00 a.m., Monday, July 6th, 2009, in the Chestnut Room of the Adult Community Center

Special Topic - July:  Geoff Fernald on the wonders of wireless networks and SCUM 411

Special Topic - August: Geoff Fernald talks about "Unravelling the difficulties with outgoing mail that DOESN'T GO OUT!" and SCUM 411

Special Topic - September:  "Doing Keynote Presentations" by Toby Fernald (Geoff's sister-in-law) and SCUM 411

Special Topic - October:  Fred Offenbach tells us all about the wonderful world of iCal and SCUM 411

Next Photo SIG Meeting:

9:30 a.m., Monday, July 13th, 2009, in the Chestnut Room of the Adult Community Center

Special Topic - July: “Photo Restoration using Photoshop
Elements” - Edd Dundas

Special Topic - August:  "When 'Automatic' Doesn't Work" - Lynne Schmitt

ISIG (Intermediate Special Interest Group):

ISIG is not meeting at this time. If volunteers come forward to help revitalize the group and move it forward we will notify you. Our thanks to John MacKenzie for his valient efforts in the past.

Last update Monday, July 2, 2009

New Page Added To The Website:  SCUM 411 Info - it contains many answers to questions raised during SCUM 411 sessions (beginning with May 2009) It appears above on the left hand side under "Mac Help Sites."

June Minutes Posted      Updated PhotoSIG Page      

Updated Peachpit Page     Updated O'Reilly Page

Cookies Presentation     Special Characters PDF     

Finding Symbols PDF    Burning Multiple Times To The Same CD PDF

New Page Two - Product Review - "Labels & Addresses v 1.3" and "Words From A Cool Grandma"

New My Two Cents Column
- What Makes SCUM Fun For Me


Special Announcement

New Photoshop Elements Class Coming  and a New book coming to the SCUM Library (available at our next meeting).  Fred Offenbach will be offering a Photoshop Elements Workshop in mid-September. Stay tuned for a final announcement on content, dates, etc. Since our Lab Macs have Photoshop Elements 3 you can brush up on basics using an newly donated book on PSE 3.

 

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