From publicity at ausom.net.au Tue Aug 26 03:56:59 2008 From: publicity at ausom.net.au (AUSOM publicity) Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:56:59 +1000 Subject: [AUSOM-Announcements] September AUSOM meetings Message-ID: <45F31502-370F-486F-9407-01311AF91574@ausom.net.au> AUSOM Announcements - September 2008 Monthly meeting - Saturday, 6 September 2008 Main presentation - Stock Doctor? on the Mac Simon Blair - Lincoln Indicators Simon will demonstrate the use of Stock Doctor?, a well-known and very popular stocks analysis package. The demonstration will serve also as a good example of using VMWare Fusion to run Windows applications on the Mac. Members and visitors attend Swinburne Univeristy, Prahran Campus (High Street, Prahran) on the first Saturday of each month (except January). The meeting runs between 9.30am and 5.00pm. Special interest group meetings cover using Apple Macs in digital photography, iPods, home movies, genealogy, finance, databases, the Internet, Excel, Word, networking and many other topics. The location is convenient to tram and train and there is ample parking. Lunch may be purchased on site and vendors sell small computer items such as CDs, DVDs, ink jet cartridges, cables, etc. We have a monthly raffle of valuable prizes such as iWork software, the iPod shuffle etc. For more information go to Meeting location Swinburne University Prahran Campus Building PA Corner Thomas & St John Streets (Off High St, near Chapel St) Melways 2L, H12 See for a map and further details. Advance notice: Monthly meeting guest speaker - 4 October Adobe Ambassador and an Adobe Certified Training Provider, Mike McHugh, will be guest speaker at the main meeting on 4 October. He'll present an illuminating and exciting demonstration of Adobe's Creative Suite 3 Master Collection. Currently a Creative Systems Engineer with Adobe and widely considered a guru in the industry, Mike's talk will cover the new CS3 products, highlighting print, animation, web and video capabilities of the suite. The author of several books, Mike also hosts his popular podcast series at Multimedia SIG - Tuesday, 9 September 2008 Billy Hyde Music - Jason Doonan will discuss Audio Products CMI Music and Audio - Jason Hearn will discuss virtual software synths The Macintosh Multimedia Group [3MG] is a joint venture between AUSOM Inc and iMug. It meets on the second Tuesday of each month at the Balwyn Baptist Church (cnr Whitehorse and Parring Roads, Melway 46 F8) from 7.00pm to 10pm (doors open at 7pm). For more information go to Retirees & Others SIG - Wednesday, 10 September 2008 Isabel Collins - 'Cartooning Using Toon Boom' Bill Oldham - 'Just Googlin' Around'; interesting things he has found on the Net This group meets on the second Wednesday of each month at the Balwyn Baptist Church (cnr Whitehorse and Parring Roads, Melway 46 F8) from 10am to 12noon. For more information go to AUSOM Committee of Management Meetings The AUSOM Committee of Management (CoM) usually meets on the Wednesday night two weeks before the next Main Meeting (this is usually, but not always the the second Wednesday of each month) at 247 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. If you'd like to submit information for the Committee's consideration, please email com at ausom.net.au or write to AUSOM Committee, 247 Flinders Lane, Melbourne 3000. If the submission is received by the Monday evening prior to the Committee Meeting, it can be placed on the agenda for consideration at that next meeting, otherwise it may be held over until the meeting. Next CoM Meeting: Wednesday 17 September 2008 Disc of the month - MacSecretary Useful tools to help organise your business including accounts, calendars, notebooks, project management, invoicing, time-billing, PDF management and a host of others. AUSOM regularly produces a Disc of the Month that goes on sale on the first Saturday of each month at our Monthly Meeting. It can be purchased a the Saturday meeting, by contacting the AUSOM Office on 1300 360 813 or ordering online; click on the AUSOM Store button on AUSOM's homepage. 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