The MUG Event Calendar for May 14: Apple, Maker Faire with Steve Wozniak, author Steve Sande, Prosoft Engineering, Lights Craft, Adobe and more
This week’s MUG Event Calendar features a heavy Apple presence, a regional event for DIY’ers and lots of home-grown presentations all over the globe.
On the Apple front, Dave Marra will be the featured presenter twice this week, once in Pennsylvania and once in Maryland, while Tim Matheny will be in Tennessee and Charles Meyer will present twice in one day to a FCP group in Denver.
The Maker Faire will be held in California with a special presentation by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak and Take Control author Steve Sande will present to a group in Massachutes.
Groups in California will enjoy presentations from Prosoft Engineering, Lights Craft and an Adobe Certified Trainer will demonstrate the latest version of CS3.
Other presentation topics include video blogging, mobile technologies, YouTube, web site authoring, iLife, switching, Keynote, NeoOffice and much more.
What’s your group have on the agenda for your next meeting? Let us know and we’ll add it to the list of outstanding topics published here every week.
This week’s schedule of MUG meetings includes:
| Monday | 14-May | Macintosh Computer Club of Calgary (Canada) – Wireless connectivity and internet security |
| Triangle Macintosh Users Group – Recap of MacZot Entertainment | ||
| London Macintosh Users Group (United Kingdom) – Guy Gowan on Adobe Photoshop | ||
| Portland Macintosh Users Group – General Meeting | ||
| Central Kentuckey Computer Society – Members Heritage Credit Union | ||
| Southern Maryland Mac User Group – TBA | ||
| Tuesday | 15-May | Memphis AppleCore – Apple Engineer Tim Matheny |
| Atlanta Macintosh Users Group – Adobe Creative Suite 3 | ||
| Maryland Apple Corps – What To Do With Your Old Mac and Introduction to YouTube | ||
| Design Matters (Japan) – The process of transit design | ||
| Grand Rapids Area Macintosh Users Group – Video Blogging | ||
| Cherry Macintosh Users Group – Using iDVD to record collections of slideshows & movies | ||
| The Macintosh Meeting and Drinking Society – Mobile Technologies and the Mac | ||
| Diablo Valley Macintosh User Group – Light Crafts demonstrates Lightzone | ||
| Okanagan Mac Meetup Group (Canada) – Mac Meetup | ||
| North Coast Macintosh Users Group – Adobe Photoshop Certified Instructor Barbara Heiman shows off Photoshop CS3 | ||
| Stanislaus Macintosh Users Group – Hands On Apple TV | ||
| Key Macintosh User’s Group – The Insider’s Guide to Making a Web Site | ||
| Omaha Macintosh User Group – Blogs | ||
| Central Coast Computer Club – How to sell on eBay | ||
| Macintosh User Group Serving the Inland Empire – Installing Windows on an Intel-Mac | ||
| Apple PIE User Group – Bring in analog video into iMovie or Final Cut | ||
| Wednesday | 16-May | Lancaster County Apple Corps – Apple Senior Systems Engineer Dave Marra |
| Denver Final Cut Pro Users Group – Apple Senior Systems Engineer Charles Meyer presents the new Final Cut Studio 2 suite | ||
| Denver Final Cut Pro Users Group – Panasonic P2HD Tour stop featuring Charles Meyer of Apple | ||
| Woodward Macintosh User Group – Take Control author Steve Sande | ||
| MacCORE – Adobe Photoshop Elements Top 10 Tricks | ||
| Tucson Macintosh Users Group – Organize your music & photos and make movies; Website design–the good, bad, and ugly; Deployment of Apple iBooks; Get your old LPs to CDs or DVDs with your Mac | ||
| South West Florida Apple Computer Knolwedgeable Society – Tim Sadler, CEO of intraMedia.Net, will outline the help a Mac computer can be during the Hurricane Season | ||
| AppleSiders – How to Keep Your Mac Healthy | ||
| Eugene Macintosh Users Group – Beryl, a piece of open source software similar in effect to the Core Animation and Spaces components of the upcoming Mac OS 10.5 (Leopard) | ||
| Saint Augustine Mac Users Group – iMac Desktop Computer Features & Operations | ||
| Plano Macintosh User Group – TBA | ||
| Thursday | 17-May | Mac Chico Users Group – Prosoft Engineering introduces JoeSoft |
| Tidewater Macintosh Users Group – OpenOffice presented by the Tidewater UNIX User’s Group | ||
| Quinte Macintosh Users Group (Canada) – Annual Elections | ||
| Washington Apple Pi – Mini Meeting at the Tysons Corner Apple Store: Living the iLife Life – iMovie and iPhoto compared | ||
| Fort Collins Macintosh Users Group – Audio and Video Conversion | ||
| Macintosh Southern Tier Apple Club – Picasa, Widgets, Audio Hijack, Handbrake/Mediafor | ||
| Tri-Valley Macintosh Users Group – Roxio Toast 8 | ||
| Baton Rouge Macintosh Users Group – A Switcher’s Tale | ||
| Graphic Artists Guild: New York Chapter – Everything You Wanted To Know About Intellectual Property: What Artist need to know to protect themselves! | ||
| Macintosh Users Group of Stowe – Website Revision Suggestions; Efficient File Browsing; Podcasts and Blogs | ||
| Arizona Macintosh Users Group – Windows on the Mac | ||
| BeachMUG – Long Beach Super 8 | ||
| International Macintosh Users Group – Language Support on the One Laptop Per Child XO Computer | ||
| Lansing Area Macintosu and Lisa User Group – TBA | ||
| Black Butte Macintosh Users Group – TBA | ||
| Syracuse Macintosh Users Group – Verizon FiO | ||
| Friday | 18-May | Macintosh Users Computers Hands On – Keynote Demo |
| Saturday | 19-May | Annapolis Apple Slice User Group – Apple Senior Systems Engineer Dave Marra |
| Houston Area Macintosh Users Group – Dwight Silverman of the Houston Chronicle | ||
| Maker Faire 2007 featuring Steve Wozniak | ||
| AppleMousse – Apple TV and Adobe Dreamweaver | ||
| MacTechnics – NeoOffice | ||
| Kalamazoo Macintosh User Group – More OS X 10.4 Tips & Tricks | ||
| Sunday | 20-May | NorthWest Apple Pickers – Shareware and Freeware Applications |
| Macinsteins – iPhoto’s calendar, greeting card and album-making features | ||
| Maker Faire 2007 |