[AUSOM-Announcements] AUSOM in July 2009

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AUSOM Announcements - July 2009

Monthly meeting - Saturday, 4 July 2009
Main presentation:
Apple reviews WWDC09 at AUSOM, presented by Joe Cox, Systems Engineer,  
Apple Australia.

Joe will talking about the outcomes from Apple's recent World Wide  
Developers Conference (WWDC09) in San Francisco. Significantly,  
amongst a host of announcements, Apple introduced the new iPhone 3G S,  
updated the aluminum unibody MacBook Pro line to include 13-inch, 15- 
inch and 17-inch models, unveiled Mac OS X Snow Leopard, and released  
Safari 4.


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://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://ausom.net.au/access/>.

Multimedia SIG - Tuesday, 7 July 2009
Topic and speaker:
TBC

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 <http://ausom.net.au/nextmeetings/>

Retirees & Others SIG - Wednesday, 8 July 2009
Topics and speakers:

Pam Doughty — From AppleWorks to Pages

Sooner or later, AppleWorks users are going to have to migrate to  
Pages. Pam will discuss the process and possible problems for which  
you can prepare.

Bill Oldham — Some More Favourite Share/Freeware

We all know there's lots of shareware out there, but which of it is  
any good? Bill will demonstrate some more of the gems he has found  
while trawling 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 <http://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 third 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 meeting, otherwise it may be held  
over until the next meeting.

Next CoM Meeting: Wednesday 15 July 2009

Disc of the month: System Maid
System Maid is a collection of over fifty utilities that help improve  
and maintain peak performace of your Mac by providing Data Backup,  
Data Recovery and System Customisation tools.

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://ausom.net.au/discofthemonth/>

The AUSOM calendar of events
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calendar. It lists all meetings each month and includes meeting  
topics, speakers, locations, times and URLs for additional  
information. To subscribe, choose 'Calendar/Subscribe' in iCal, enter  
the following URL - webcal://ical.me.com/ausominc/AUSOM-Meetings.ics -  
and click on 'Subscribe'.

Changes to the calendar are made regularly. To keep your copy up to  
date, Control-click the 'AUSOM-Meetings' calendar in iCal and choose  
'Get Info'. Then choose the update frequency from the 'Auto-refresh'  
pop-up menu

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://ausom.net.au/>

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