[AUSOM-Announcements] AUSOM in March 2009

[AUSOM publicity]

AUSOM Announcements - February 2009

PLEASE NOTE: AUSOM's monthly meeting moves to a new location in March  
2009 (see details below)

Monthly meeting - Saturday, 7 March 2009

Main presentation - Apple Store headlines AUSOM meeting

James Johnson, Manager of the Apple Retail Store in Chadstone, will be  
the keynote speaker in our new venue at the Melbourne PC Users Group  
premises. James will address the meeting for two hours and is looking  
forward to fielding a host of questions from the floor during that  
time. To expand on particular aspects of the keynote, he has also  
arranged for Genius Bar and Creative Team specialists to contribute to  
the meeting.

The move, the developing relationship between the largest Apple and PC  
user groups in Australia - AUSOM and Melbourne PC User Group - and the  
Apple Retail Store presentation set the scene for a great future.


The meeting runs between 9.30am and 5.00pm, with the keynote  
presentation starting at 1.00 pm.

There's something for every Mac, iPod, and iPhone user. AUSOM  
publishes its own monthly printed magazine and hosts about 20 special  
interest groups. Member services include training CDs and DVDs; an  
online discussion forum with answers to everything on computing and  
beyond; book and disk libraries; phone help by experts in their  
respective fields; discounts on CDs and books; and lots more!

For more information go to <http://www.ausom.net.au/nextmeetings>

Meeting location
Melbourne PC User Group
2nd Floor, Chadstone Place
Chadstone Shopping Centre
1341 Dandenong Rd
CHADSTONE VIC 3148

Melways Reference: 69, D4

For full details see <http://www.ausom.net.au/access/>.

Multimedia SIG - Tuesday, 10 March 2009
Topic and speaker: Rob John - musician and composer of music for film  
soundtracks.

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 7.30pm to 10.00pm (doors open at 7.00pm).

For more information go to <http://www.ausom.net.au/nextmeetings/>

Retirees & Others SIG - Wednesday, 11 March 2009
Geoff Wallace - 'Getting the Most out of Mail' (Part 2) Geoff will  
continue with his advice for setting up the application and organising  
preferences to make Mail do what you want.

Q&A session - bring your questions to be answered.

This group meets on the second Wednesday of each month at the Balwyn  
Baptist Church (cnr Whitehorse and Parring Roads,  Melway 46 F8) from  
10.00am to 12 noon.

For more information go to <http://www.ausom.net.au/nextmeetings/>

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 18 March 2009

Disc of the month - Personal Organiser
Personal Organiser contains a unique collection of applications to get  
your information in order ... and perhaps even the rest of your life!

Any or all of Agenda, Caboodle, CheckOff, Circus Ponies NoteBook,  
ConceptDraw Office, C u r i o, Daylite Suite, FlexTeam, iClip,  
iSticky, LifeShaker, MacBreakZ, Scheduler for Macintosh, MindNode Pro,  
OmniFocus, OmniOutliner, Pastor, PersonalBrain, Process, Prospects,  
Savvy Clipboard, SharedPlan Pro, ShoveBox, Tags, Things, Today,  
Together, Voila and Yep will make life easier.

The Disc of the Month goes on sale on the first Saturday of each month  
at our Monthly Meeting. It can be purchased a the Saturday meeting or  
ordered online; click on the AUSOM Store button on AUSOM's homepage.

For full details about this Month's Disc contents and past releases,  
please visit <http://www.ausom.net.au/discofthemonth/>

About AUSOM Incorporated
The Apple Users Society of Melbourne is Australia's largest and most  
active Apple User Group and this AUSOM-Announcement is a brief summary  
of upcoming meetings. For more information about AUSOM please call our  
Administration Office on 1300 360 813, email us at office at ausom.net.au  
or visit out website at <http://www.ausom.net.au/>

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Office: 247 Flinders Lane Melbourne Victoria 3000 AUSTRALIA
Phone & Fax: +61 3 9654 1924 Email: office at ausom.net.au
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