Author Archives: George Bowden

Summer Picnic CONFIRMED at Government House. Tuesday, July 28 12 – 3pm

Posted on 2020-07-24 by George Bowden

Good news…  Our Summer Picnic is CONFIRMED at Government House. Tuesday, July 28 12 – 3pm.  Because of COVID, you will have to bring your own food, non-alcoholic beverages, and a chair.  Please register with your name and phone number by … Continue reading →

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Digital Media at the Greater Victoria Public Library

Posted on 2020-07-01 by George Bowden

Here is the link to Dorothy’s presentation on Digital Media at the Greater Victoria Public Library  from July 1, 2020  

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Photography Group’s Albums

Posted on 2020-06-04 by George Bowden

Here are the links to view the photography groups completed albums: Waterfront      New Growth       Distancing    and  An Empty Victoria in March 2020 Incomplete albums, still open to collaborators are “The Subject is Light” and “Monochrome … Continue reading →

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Slides from Zoom meeting on “Alternatives to Zoom”

Posted on 2020-06-03 by George Bowden

Here is the link to the presentation,  There are 27 slides, that cover, in sequence Google Meet Facebook Rooms Jitsi Skype

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Headphones and Microphones for Zooming

Posted on 2020-05-20 by George Bowden

Here is the link to the Zoom presentation April 22, 2020 on Headphones and Microphones for Zooming

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Switching from Telus (or Shaw) webmail

Posted on 2020-05-17 by George Bowden

Telus has begun migrating Telus email accounts off its webmail client onto Google servers.   For your consideration  read Telus’s reply to Techtalk’s questions half way down that page. You can keep your Telus email address on Google’s servers (minus Google’s … Continue reading →

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Cybersecurity: This time, it’s personal.

Posted on 2020-05-07 by George Bowden

Here is a link to the presentation by UVic’s Nav Bassi, given via Zoom to the Victoria Computer Club on Thursday May 7th at 10am.

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Updating ALL Your Devices

Posted on 2020-04-29 by George Bowden

Here is a link to the slide show, “Updating ALL Your Devices” presented at the zoom meeting Wed April 29th 10am  

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APCUG Virtual Technology Conference Sat. May 2nd 10am

Posted on 2020-04-23 by George Bowden

Now that members are getting familiar with Zoom, it is time to join the Virtual Technology Conference  , put on by our Association of PC User Groups, Saturday, May 2nd at 10am for a couple hours.  Register for free at … Continue reading →

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Our Zoom Slide shows

Posted on 2020-04-22 by George Bowden

Here is a link to the slide show used on the first Zoom meeting of April 15th, on getting into zoom  https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1JovRdI22X74u9bEK3HQDdmDZ8xBLrGOBBneXP5GdaV4/edit?usp=sharing And here is a link to today’s slide show, of April 22nd on headphones and microphones: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1OLRmoW1mVzKknj0oad4RByvn0ZMzKrb69RkbDE2Not8/edit?usp=sharing

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