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Downtown Computer Club Prior Meetings
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Steering Committee Meeting
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9/30/2008
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Speaker:
Nei Ketzler
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Who are the members of the mysterious Steering Committee? They are you! Come on out and help us plan for future meetings. We want your thoughts, ideas, and solutions. Come and participate in the planning process. Help us keep the South Suburban Computer Club at the top of its form. We’re always looking for fresh ideas and better ways to serve the needs of our members. Help us make that happen.
Our goal this year is to increase our C.C.S. membership substantially. We need your help to tell your friends and the public about our organization.
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Using Adobe Captivate to Create an Interactive Presentation
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1/24/2008
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Speaker:
Don Grady
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Don Grady will demonstrate how easy it is to develop an interactive presentation using Adobe Captivate. He will build a short segment with the active participation of the attendees at the meeting.
With a couple of volunteers from the audience, he will show us how much fun it is to design, develop and publish a Flash movie, recording content created by the volunteers.
Don is the Executive Director of Academic Outreach, and oversees the efforts of two Centers at National-Louis University: The Center for Online Learning and the Center for Continuing Education.
Captivate is one of the tools used at National-Louis to deliver interactive learning both in the classroom and online.
National-Louis University 122 S. Michigan Ave., Room 5033 (5th floor) Chicago Campus
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Trading Stocks & Mutual Funds from Your Home Computer
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11/29/2007
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Speaker:
Charles Dobey
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Charles Dobey will demonstrate the software he uses to track the market and execute trading strategies for stocks and mutual funds. He will show how software and technology have progressed to make trading from your home computer much easier than in the past.
National-Louis University, 122 S. Michigan Ave. Room 6013 (6th Floor)
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How to Edit & Resize Digital Images for Emailing
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10/25/2007
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Speaker:
Joe Vangsness
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National-Louis University, 122 S. Michigan Ave. Room 6013
Now that digital cameras are in widespread use, it seems that everyone
wants to email you their latest photos. But not everyone knows how to
resize or edit the photos so that the recipient can have a good experience
looking at them.
This presentation will provide an introduction to handling digital images:
· How to use the free software to edit and resize images
· How to include images in the email text
· How to attach images and save attachments from messages
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Topics:
Status and Plans for the Downtown Computer Club.
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7/25/2007
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Speaker:
Joe Vangsness
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Company:
Vangsness Consulting Inc.
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The focus of this meeting will be a review of the status of the Downtown Computer Club and a discussion of plans to improve the programs. We will discuss:
-Forming a steering committee to get more members involved
-Topics for future meetings
-How to improve the open forum
-Moving our regular meeting night from the fourth Wednesday
-Finding a new coordinator
-How we can use more of the excellent facilities at National-Louis U.
-Publicity for our meetings
Some CCS coordinators from other Clubs and SIGs will be at the meeting to share what works for them.
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