Author Archives: George Bowden

Mixing Devices

Here is a link to the slides of Tuesday, May 2nd presentation: Mixing Devices. We covered the following Underlying company motivations vs User motivations Standards and who they serve Regulatory goals The real situation for at least 1/4 of North … Continue reading

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Smartphones & Tablets: Educational Distractions or Bicycles for Our Minds?

Rich McCue, gave an excellent presentation to VCC members April 25th, courtesy of the UVIC Speakers Bureau.   Here are the links. Smartphones & Tablets: Educational Distractions or Bicycles for Our Minds? The short answer is YES!  Yes, smartphones and tablets … Continue reading

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Spring Cleaning

It’s Spring! Time to take a look at your computers, laptops, tablets, or cell phones to ensure you all have current updates. Regardless of whether you have Microsoft Windows, Apple, Android or Chrome devices they all need updates. Clear out the clutter, … Continue reading

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AGM adds Michael to the VCC executive

The AGM held on Tuesday March 21 confirmed the current membership fee of $25 for 2023 tasked the executive to explore the possibility of paying honorariums to Friday’s volunteer teachers elected Michael Swift to replace Scott Dyer as Membership Director.  … Continue reading

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AGM results 2023

The AGM held on Tuesday March 21 2023 achieved the following: confirmed the current membership fee of $25 for the coming year tasked the executive to explore the possibility of paying honorariums to Friday’s volunteer teachers elected Michael Swift to replace … Continue reading

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Get remote help

Here is the link to the slide show about sharing your screen to get help from others in the club…

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A call to join the Victoria Computer Club executive!

A club functions with leadership at the helm. The current executive shoulder multiple duties and are in need of sharing the responsibilities. Can you help? VCC invites you to join the executive as Membership Director. Do you like to write? … Continue reading

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Black Friday Deals and Scams

Presented by George Bowden at Ask the Experts,  November 22, 2022 Black Friday Deals and Scams

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Materials from Alan Perry’s presentation “Staying Safe Online” and Tech Gifts

Alan Perry gave a great presentation to the Victoria Computer Club on November 17th on “Staying Safe Online” on Windows and on Apple Products.  The second part of his presentation was 10 Tech Gift Ideas.  See links below On Sunday, … Continue reading

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