- Deals Woot
- nomorerack
- Game Giveaway of the Day – only on weekends
- Giveaway of the Day - Software
- Computer Technology Conference, March 22-25. 2012 Raddison Ft. McDowell, Scottsdale, AZ
- APCUG
- AZacc
ASCIi's Blogger Blog
Saturday, February 11, 2012
Site Seekers for February 2012
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
SmartPhones presentation
Friday, June 10, 2011
June 2011 Site Seekers
- Visual Phenomena & Optical Illusions
http://www.michaelbach.de/ot/ - Welcome to RadioLovers.com - Where Old Radio Shows Live Again!
http://www.radiolovers.com/ - Answer of the day
http://www.answers.com/ - Interested in Art Museum anyone?
http://www.googleartproject.com/ - Weird Lists having nothing to do with David Letterman
http://www.cracked.com/
- How about Weird/Geek gifts?
http://www.thinkgeek.com/
- A bunch of interesting YouTube presentations
- Free Hugs! http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=hN8CKwdosjE
- Rhapsody in Blue - George Gershwin http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hz6D-ABPWmI - Two of the guys on the Allen Organ sales team performed the entire 18 minute piece on a Kawai piano and an Allen organ.
- Il Divo - Amazing Grace http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYMLMj-SibU
- Most realistic use of computer graphics ever http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUdpFN4O4B0
- Linux on a USB drive
http://www.pendrivelinux.com/universal-usb-installer-easy-as-1-2-3/
- Astronomy Photo of the Day
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/
- Start with a date list? - http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/archivepix.html
- Or a very interesting date
- http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap110516.html
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
- Silly animated GIFs how not to do animated GIFs version:
http://www.textfiles.com/underconstruction/ - Silly animated GIFs fun picture blog version:
http://fromme-toyou.tumblr.com/tagged/cinemagraph/page/1
These images are also animated gifs. A little nicer that what you expect. Watch carefully: - More animated GIFs some silly some not: http://www.gifs.net/gif/
- Old TV shows and movies streaming for free: www.hulu.com
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
April to June Meetings - WoW will we have fun!
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
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!
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.
Read more at vitaminch.comBe sure to check out the event. Let me know if you are going to be there!
Saturday, March 12, 2011
Site Seekers for March 2011
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!