MacPeople Meeting:
Thursday, March 11, 2010 6:00 - 9:00
The next meeting of the MacPeople Gainesville Area Macintosh Users Group will be on Thursday, Mach 11, 2010 from 6:00-9:00 pm in the University of Florida Entomology-Nematology Bldg., room 1031 (building in the woods just east of the Performing Arts Center). Need Directions?

Note: We are back to Thursday this month due to UF’s Spring Break. But will meet the second Tuesday in April. Watch the website for details.

6:00 - 7:00 - Question and Answer
7:00 - 7:10 - Announcements and Break
7:10 - 7:30 - Mac Basics - Dan
New to Mac, or forgot some of the power of the Mac OS? Dan will go over basics like setting up a log-in account for each member of the family (and why you might want to do that), mac short cuts, and where to go for help.

7:30 - 7:45 - Cnet Tech Tracker - Bill
http://www.cnet.com/techtracker/
Bill shows off a free application that will help you keep all of your applications up to date.
7:45 - 8:00 - AirFoil - Katie
http://www.rogueamoeba.com/airfoil/mac/
This utility will allow you to Send any audio from your Mac to AirPort Express units, Apple TVs, iPhones and iPods Touch, and even other Macs and PCs.
8:00 - 8:10 Prize Drawing
Macworld 2010 Notebook Backpack
MyFrogz Custom Orange and Blue iPhone Case
“I’m a Mac” Macworld 2010 T-Shirt
iTunes Gift Card
Airfoil for Mac (2 copies)
8:10 - 8:40 iPhoto - Photo Books -Katie
http://www.apple.com/ilife/iphoto/print-products.html
Katie shows you how to turn your photos into beautiful custom books
8:40 - 9:00 - Drobo - Katie
http://www.drobo.com/
This data storage robot is the ultimate solution for data storage, backup and redundancy. Katie explains what Drobo is and who should consider one.

MacPeople Meeting:
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 6:00 - 9:00
The next meeting of the MacPeople Gainesville Area Macintosh Users Group will be on Tuesday, February 9, 2010 from 6:00-9:00 pm in the University of Florida Entomology-Nematology Bldg., room 1031 (building in the woods just east of the Performing Arts Center). Need Directions?

6:00 - 7:00 - Question and Answer
7:00 - 7:10 - Announcements and Break
7:10 – 7:30 – 1 Password - Corey
1Password is a combination password manager, form filler, secure password generator, serial number depository and much, much more. Corey shows you how to take advantage of this useful application to make your web surfing easier and more secure.
http://agilewebsolutions.com/products/1Password
7:30 – 8:00 – Warning Signs your Mac Might Be in Trouble - Glen
At some point, every computer will suffer some kind of hardware failure. Glen will use his years of experience as an Apple Authorized repair person to give you some insight as to help you recognize early warning signs that your computer may need repair.
8:00 – 8:10 - Raffle
Apple Wireless Keyboard ($69.95 value)
ProSoft Data Backup 3 ($59 value)
1Password (3 copies - $39.95 value each)
iTunes Gift Card (2 -$15 value each)
8:10 - 8:30 - New MacPeople Email List - Carl
MacPeople recently updated it’s email list and there are a few things you may need to know about the new email list.
8:30 – 9:00 – Apple January 27 Announcement Recap - Katie, Dan and Corey
Rumors are buzzing about a Tablet device from Apple. We know there will be a special event at the end of January where Apple is expected to make iPhone and tablet related announcements and possibly introduce other new products. We’ll have a review of the annulment and information on new products.