Author Archives: George Bowden

Executive Meeting Minutes – Feb 25th 2019

A meeting of the executive was held monday, Feb 25th 12:30 pm Attended by Dorothy, George, Barkley, Rosa, Ed, Dawn, Anne.

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Basic Computing class presentation links

Here is Paul’s presentation on Google tips from Feb. 4th.

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Data Privacy Day is January 28th 2019

Three Internet Scams Targeting Seniors and How to Avoid Them Privacy Tips for Older Adults Test Your Cyber IQ

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Google through the looking glass – Jan 14, 2019 – George

To watch DottoTech’s YouTube channel, you should be logged in and subscribe… Here is how to do it… Slide show is at https://tinyurl.com/ybtgog8p

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Annual General Meeting Tuesday January 22th, 1:30pm at Silver Threads

The Annual General Meeting of the club will be held Tuesday January 22th, 1:30pm at Silver Threads, 286 Hampton Rd, Saanich, BC V8Z 1H1. Here is a map:  https://goo.gl/maps/zdXPxpss6Q72 Agenda includes (this post will be updated as available): Sign in, distribution … Continue reading

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Security Basics for Monday class – Jan 7, 2019 – Charles & Paul

Here is a link to  Monday’s Computer Basics class, Security Basics on November 19th’ 2018: https://tinyurl.com/yd9qtdwh and about VPN’s, on January  7th 2019: https://tinyurl.com/ycxadmdr

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Creative LED photography

LED Christmas tree lights offer creative opportunities to photographers.  Sweeping over a string of lights with a camera set to long shutter speeds and low ISO settings results in interesting effects.  LEDs on house power strobe at 60 pulses per … Continue reading

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Timely Apps for Android phones and tablets

Here are some of the links used on Dec 20th’s presentation on Timely Apps. Click the underlined text below to view them. We began with DottoTech’s Google Calendar Tips. Tom’s Guide had several clocks reviewed HowToGeek dealt with apps asking … Continue reading

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Nine Good PC Habits You Should Have

Here is a link to Ed Prior’s presentation “Nine Good PC Habits You Should Have” given Oct 29th.

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Virtual Technology Conference Sat. Nov. 3rd, 10am

Welcome to APCUG’s last 2018 VTC. Please go to Eventbrite to register. You don’t need an Eventbrite account to attend the event.   Full descriptions can be found on APCUG TRACK 1 10 am, “If it’s Connected, it needs to be Protected!”  … Continue reading

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