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1. Next Meeting Preview - July 27, 2010
there will be no meeting this month -
see you in August

7/10

2. The Slickdeals Approach to Cable Company Negotiations - Gabe Goldberg

7/10

3. Google Books - Millions of Titles Available - Ira Wilsker

7/10

4. A Font of Knowledge - Dave Chrestenson

7/10

5. Best Windows Shortcuts - Vinny La Bash

7/10

6. Sights and Sounds of Multimedia - George Harding

7/10

7. Make Firefox Even Better - Steve Bass

7/10

8. Dick's Clicks - Dick Ramette

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9. "Random Thoughts" - Walt Graham

7/10

10. Will Our Computing Experience be Shaped by Microsoft Competitors? - Constance Brown

7/10

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30. Links to articles about Windows 7

Current

31. The Deals Guy - Bob Click

7/10

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1. Next Meeting Preview - June 22, 2010

6/10

2. Experiments in Desktop Publishing - Part 3 - Mike Morris

6/10

3. iPad Shoppers Beware! - Gregory West

6/10

4. Eliminating Obsolete Windows Device Drivers - Vinny La Bash

6/10

5. A Dual Monitor Setup – On the Cheap - Moe Norris

6/10

6. This and That - Elizabeth Wright

6/10

7. BluePack S3 - George Harding

6/10

8. New from the Help Desk: Our Most Common Tech Calls - Smart Computing

6/10

9. Web Cams - Smart Computing

6/10

10. USB Explained - Sandy Berger

6/10

11. Tips from Smart Computing magazine

6/10

12. LightScribe CD DVD Label Burning - reviewed by Ann Martin

6/10

13. Variations on a Theme of Flash Drives - reviewed by Fred Wasserman

6/10

14. Editor's Corner - Mike Alcorn

6/10

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1. Next Meeting Preview - May 25, 2010      

5/10

2. When is a dSLR NOT a dSLR? - Jerry Schneir

5/10

3. Using Skype - Mike Kearns

5/10

4. Windows 7 Tech Tips - Brian K. Lewis

5/10

5. SharedView & Skype - Attending a Remote SIG Presentation - Judi McDowell

5/10

6. PCmover - George Harding

5/10

7. MP3 Tag - A Useful Utility - Phil Sorrentino

5/10

8. Discovering Windows 7 – Part 3 - Neil Stahfest

5/10

9. Tips from Smart Computing magazine

5/10

10. Update GPS Device Maps

5/10

11. Print The Web With Popular Browsers

5/10

12. Experiments in Desktop Publishing - Part 2 - Mike Morris

5/10

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1. Next Meeting Preview - April 27, 2010

4/10

2. This and That or Things that May Interest You - Lynn Page

4/10

3. WUBI? What The Heck Is A WUBI? - Jim McKnight

4/10

4. Editorial Bits - Patrick Libert

4/10

5. OAG Joins the Facebook Generation(s)! Part 2 - Mike Morris

4/10

6. Neat Things You Can Do with a Flash Drive - Vinny La Bash

4/10

7. Controlling System Restore - Vinny La Bash

4/10

8. Convert a PDF File to a Text File - Sr. Dorothy Robinson

4/10

9. Work Smarter, Let Google Alerts Do Your Grunt Work - Tom Thiel

4/10

10. Google Voice, Free Long Distance - A Review - Hank Pearson

4/10

11. Experiments with Desktop Publishing (DTP) Applications, Part 1 - Mike Morris

4/10

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30. Links to articles about Windows 7

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31. The Deals Guy - Bob Click

4/10

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1. Next Meeting Preview - March 23, 2010

3/10

2. Things, Thinglets & Thingassoes - Jack Lewtschuk

3/10

3. Backing Up and Restoring Files - Ron Hirsch

3/10

4. BeWARES! - Berry F. Phillips 3/10
5. OAG Joins the Facebook Generation(s)! - Part 1 Mike Morris 3/10
6. From Rubber Boots to 38% of the Worldwide Cell Phone Market! - Lou Torraca 3/10
7. Nybbles and Bits - John Pearce 3/10
8. Broadsides - Ron Broadhurst 3/10
9. Smart Computing Tips 3/10
10. News From The Help Desk of Smart Computing magazine 3/10
11. Use Dual Monitors - Smart Computing magazine 3/10

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30. Links to articles about Windows 7

Current

31. The Deals Guy - Bob Click

2/10

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1. Next Meeting Preview - February 23, 2010

2/11/10

2. CTPC Dues Were Due 01/01/10

12/28/09

3. What To Do When You Can’t Access A Web Site Gregory Anderson - Smart Computing 2/13/10
4. Keep Track Of Passwords With Your Browser -Alan Phelps - Smart Computing 2/13/10
5. MotionDSP vReveal: Flawed Video No More - Steve Miller 2/20/10
6. What are RSS Feeds? Constance Brown 2/20/10
7. Download Full Length E-Books for Free or Inexpensively - Ira Wilsker 2/20/10
8. Hints for the Wannabe Blogger - Joan McIlmoyl Cleghorn 2/20/10
9. How Can I Use Standard Internet Programs with AOL? - Gabe Goldberg 2/20/10
10. Tips from Sharon Parq Associates 2/20/10

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30. Links to articles about Windows 7

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31. The Deals Guy - Bob Click

2/13/2010

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1. Next Meeting Preview - January 26, 2010

1/8/10

2. CTPC Dues Were Due 01/01/10

12/28/09

3. Windows Experience Index - Sandy Berger

12/28/09

4. Making Windows More Legible - Gary Bentley

12/28/09

5. Broadsides - Ron Broadhurst

12/28/09

6. The Great Computer Build, 2009 Jan Fegerholm

12/28/09

7. Tips from Smart Computing 1/8/10
8. Mr. Modems's Desktop - Smart Computing 1/8/10
9. Attention Reviewers - Gary Bentley 1/8/10
10. How to Forward Emails Appropriately - Dorothy Porterfeld 1/8/10
11. Genealogy Online– Using the internet’s Tools to “Dig Up” Your Family Tree - Terri Neary 1/8/10
12. A Tale of Two Printers, a Scanner, and a CD Drive - Bruce Preston 1/8/10
13. Finding Our Roots - Constance Brown 1/8/10

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30. Links to articles about Windows 7

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31. The Deals Guy - Bob Click

12/28/09

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1. No meeting in December - Happy Holidays

 

2. GIMP - Paul Braget

12/09

3. Hard Drives, Connectors, Performance and You - Ira Brickman

12/09

4. CTPC Dues Due 1/1/10

12/09

5. The Editor's Corner - Mike Alcorn

12/09

6. The Technology Revolution[s] Go On - A Look Back and Ahead at Trends - John White

12/09

7. Selecting Text - A Comprehensive Discussion - Ron Hirsch

12/09

8. O’Reilly Books Are The Best!! - Cheryl Wester

12/09

9. Converting Slides to Digital Images - Bruce Preston

12/09

10. A Slightly Different Kind of Shortcut - Vinny La Bash

12/09

11. A Little Computer Quiz - Stuart Rabinowitz

12/09

12. A Slice of Apple: Inside iTunes 9 - Smart Computing magazine

12/09

13. The Egg & You: These "eggs" are subversive and fun! - Charles Evans

12/09

14. Tips from Smart Computing Magazine

12/09

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30. Links to articles about Windows 7

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31. The Deals Guy - Bob Click

12/09

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1. Preview of the next CTPC meeting - November 24, 2009

11/09

2. Thousands of Free Books Available Online - Ira Wilsker

11/09

3. Adding an NAS Drive To Your Network (Part 1 of 2) - Ron Hirsch

11/09

4. CTPC Dues Due 1/1/10

11/09

5. Hang Ten - How to get the most out of your web surfing - Beverly Rosenbaum

11/09

6. Broadsides - Ron Broadhurst

11/09

7. 1964 Has Finally Arrived - Bruce Preston

11/09

8. Finding Help In Windows & Windows Programs - Ron Hirsch

11/09

9. Smart Computing Tips

11/09

10. Get the Message: Today’s IM Goes Way Beyond Text - Smart Computing

11/09

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31. The Deals Guy - Bob Click

10/09

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1. Preview of the next CTPC meeting - October 27, 2009

10/09

2. Wolverine F2D Slide Scanner - Joe Nuvolini

10/09

3. Glary Utilities - Ira Wilsker

10/09

4. Install Those Updates - Marjie Tucker

10/09

5. If Your Computer Gets Wet…What?  - Bob Schwartz

10/09

6. Open Office.Org 3.0 - An Evolutionary Improvement - Bill Wayson

10/09

7. Google Chrome 3 – Ready for Prime Time! - Ira Wilsker

10/09

8. Social Networking – What Is It, Really? - Phil Sorrentino

10/09

9. Broadsides - Ron Broadhurst

10/09

10. Google Docs 4Everyone - A Review - John Krill

10/09

11. Tips from Smart Computing

10/09

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1. Preview of the next CTPC meeting - September 22, 2009

9/09

2. Exploring Microsoft Windows 7 Beta 1 Part IV: - Lee Reynolds

9/09

3. Is It Time To Switch To 64 Bit Windows? - Brian K. Lewis

9/09

4. Windows 7 XP Mode - Ash Nallawalla

9/09

5. Foxit Reader: A Short Review - Sharon Walbran

9/09

6. Word Processing Choices from A-Z (really) Part 2: From N to Z - John White

9/09

7. Vista Task Scheduler - Vinny LaBash

9/09

8. The Best Things In Life Are Free - Lou Torraca

9/09

9. FastStone Image Viewer 3.9 - Charlotte Brown

9/09

10. Beneath the Surface: DeepPeeping the Web - Jerry Goldstein

9/09

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31. The Deals Guy - Bob Click

9/09

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1. Preview of the next CTPC meeting - August 25, 2009

8/09

2. THE EMERGENCY TOOL IN THE PALM OF YOUR HAND: Your Mobile Phone - Lorin Goldstein

8/09

3. Word Processing Choices from A-Z (really) Part 1: From A to N - John White

8/09

4. PC PitStop OverDrive – Free Online Testing and Analysis - Ira Wilsker

8/09

5. How Can I Use Standard Internet Programs with AOL? - Gabe Goldberg

8/09

6. Remote Computing - Helping Another Computer User - Joe Durham

8/09

7. Exploring Microsoft Windows 7 Beta 1 - Part III - Lee Reynolds

8/09

8. Mozilla Releases Firefox 3.5 Browser - Ira Wilsker

8/09

9. Q: How can I keep from losing gadgets like remote controls? - Gabe Goldberg

8/09

10. Smart Computing Tips

8/09

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31. The Deals Guy - Bob Click

8/09

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1. Preview of the next CTPC meeting - July 28, 2009 Note later start time (7:00 p.m.) and one-time only meeting location! Check out this link for detailed driving directions: http://www.norwalkhospital.org/ForPatients.aspx?id=680

7/09

2. New Free Security Utilities – Do You Speak Klingon? - Ira Wilsker

7/09

3. Review - Wacom Intous.3 Writing Tablet - Jerry Goldstein

7/09

4. Computer Performance Considerations - Gary Bentley

7/09

5. Things That You Can Do With That Flash Drive - Ira Wilsker

7/09

6. Driver Query Helps Resolve Driver Problems - Vinny La Bash

7/09

7. Create PDFs: Share, view, and print the easy way - John Brandon - Smart Computing magazine

7/09

8. Let’s never forget the first king: DOS - Rick Smith

7/09

9. Smart Computing Tips

7/09

10. Speed Demons - Bill Roman

7/09

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31. The Deals Guy - Bob Click

7/09

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