Nov 8 Meeting - Dragon Naturally Speaking - Paul Feldman

Paul offers accelerated and simplified courses about using "Dragon" - a program aimed at assisting the abled as well as the disabled. He also demonstrated his amazing new computerized wheelchair - controlled with head and foot pads.More photos in Ron's Picasa Album

Sue Sutcliffe - Spam Avoidance - October Meeting

Sue - explaining the dangers of Spam, and ways to avoid it.
See all photos at Ron's Picasa photogallery.

HTML Code by Bob Bell

July's presentation by Bob Bell - a club member and former Durham College Instructor - focused on the development of a web page using HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language) He covered the basics of creating a SIMPLE page using HTML including adding headings, text, images, links and tables.

Ron's photos

Rogers Portable Internet

Derek Maguire, from Rogers, demonstrated Portable Internet using cell phone towers. Read about his presentation in the upcoming July 2007 issue of the newsletter.

Microsoft Vista Presentation

Farney wins draw - Vista Ultimate!

Barnaby Jeans (right), of Microsoft Canada, presents Vista Ultimate prize. Three other winners took away VX-3000 Life Cams. All members came away with a much deeper understanding of Vista's many advancements over XP.
For more photos, see Ron Locke's Picasa web gallery: view album

April 2007 Video Extravaganza

Photos of the draw and the prizes, worth around $500.

Read a report about this presentation in your May club newsletter - Monitor.

Christmas 2006 with Santa

Bruce, Santa and Hugh (draw helpers)

Hooters Calendar - sample blog entry

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