Saturday, February 11, 2012

Site Seekers for February 2012

Sandy did Site Seekers this month, with a variety of user group and deals related sites. The sites visited include:


Wednesday, June 29, 2011

SmartPhones presentation

Kathy and Bruce Jacobs (with help from Joel) presented on SmartPhones at the June Central meeting. Slides of the presentation will be added here eventually, as will the video demonstrations of various phones.

Friday, June 10, 2011

June 2011 Site Seekers

Robert Schulz, our illustrious treasurer is up for Site Seekers this month. He shares the following list of sites and videos you should check out!

Hope to see you all at the Central meeting on Saturday. Kathy has two great presentation set up to share:
  • SmartPhones - What are they, what are the differences, and how do you choose
  • Skype - What is it and why do I need it

Friday, May 6, 2011

May 2011 Site Seekers

Bruce Jacobs recommends the following sites for your viewing enjoyment:
And finally:

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

April to June Meetings - WoW will we have fun!

Wondering what wonders will be uncovered at the next few ASCIi meetings? Wonder no longer!
Meetings will be at the usual locations unless otherwise indicated:
  • East side meetings are at Word of Life Lutheran Church in Surprise
  • Central meetings are at the SCF Tower in Phoenix
  • West side meetings are at UAT in Tempe 
ASCIi user group meetings are open to all who are interested. Membership has it benefits: you might just win one of the prizes we give out at meetings. All meetings start at 12:30 pm. 


Interested in getting more involved? Attend the Steering Committee meeting, held before each Central meeting (starting at 11:30 am).  We are always looking for speakers, site seekers presenters, and more.



April 23, 2011

East side meeting
Gangplank
Chandler AZ

Replacing Cable/Satellite TV with High Speed Internet – Bruce Jacobs
Learn about using MediaCenter HuluPlus and Netflix instead of cable.

May 7, 2011

West side meeting
WOW - World of Warcraft – Bill Funk
May 14, 2011
Central meeting

WOW - World of Warcraft – Bill Funk
May 28, 2011
East side meeting

Prepping a disk drive for external use – Bill Funk
All May meetings
Site Seekers

Bruce Jacobs

June 4, 2011

West side meeting

Skype -  Kathy Jacobs
Please note: We need someone at the West side meeting to be the other side of Skype
June 11, 2011
Central meeting

Smart Phones: Android, iPhone, Win 7 phone, or Blackberry – Kathy Jacobs
Skype – Kathy Jacobs
June 25, 2011
East side meeting

Skype
All June meetings
Site Seekers

Unknown – Want to volunteer?

Friday, April 8, 2011

Cleveland in July - Just 97 days away

News of the day: APCUG is holding an conference and our 2011 annual meeting July 15-17 in Cleveland OH - home of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame!



We've got great speakers, great topics, and a great location.



We would love to see all of the Amplify community come over - Please join us!

Amplify’d from vitaminch.com



Looking for a great weekend event to attend? Check out the APCUG regional conference and annual meeting to be held in Cleveland July 15-17.

We have a great slate of speakers lined up, including presentations by:


  • Bill Jelen

  • Marie Vesta

  • Kathy Jacobs

  • Susie Sharp

  • Don and Michelle Tillman

  • Don Corbut

Topics are going to range from Office tips to Genealogy, from iPads and Ebooks to Drupal and Linux. Looking for ideas for your group? Check out the presentations on Skype, fundraising, and social media. We even have Q&A sessions scheduled with the members of both the Board of Directors and the Board of Advisors.

Be sure to check out the event. Let me know if you are going to be there!

Read more at vitaminch.com
 

Saturday, March 12, 2011

Site Seekers for March 2011

These are the sites Kathy Jacobs showed during the meeting. Enjoy!



http://vanishingphoenix.com/ - Phoenix History, before it all disappears
http://www.acmeron.com/ - Phoenix Vintage Photos

http://gangplankhq.com/ - Co-working facility in Chandler (free space if you need it)
http://incohoots.com/ - Co-working facility in Phoenix with small fees
http://optinlearningcenter.com/ - Learning and more for small businesses

http://www.yelp.com/phoenix - Community reviews on business of all kinds

http://www.lighting-essentials.com/ - Lighting Essentials for Photographers

http://phoenix.twestival.com/ -  Local event to support Child Crisis Center
http://www.tequilazona.org/ - 2nd annual Tequilazona to support Public Radio AZ

http://childcrisis.org/ - Child Crisis Center - because that is the logical follow on to twestival's link :)

http://authoritylabs.com/blog/ - Blog for one of the best site monitoring SEO for sites

http://kwss.org/ - Independent radio - 106.7 fm

http://kjzz.org/ - NPR local station - 91.5

http://shwaag.com/ - Local company that gives away stuff for free.

http://page.ly/ -  Local WP hosting for anyone

http://podcampaz.org/ - Couldn't list Arizona sites without this one!

http://dillysdeli.com/ - Delis in Tempe, Chandler, and Scottsdale with great food

http://www.floridinos.net/ -  Great pizza and pasta in Chandler

http://www.wedgebottle.com/ - Cheese shop in the making, to open in Ahwatukee in April. Great Cheese Blog!

http://www.lagrandeorangegrocery.com/ - Brunch here rules!