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Google sheets are the swiss army knife of computing. Spreadsheets are still the first step most people will take into real problem programming. I agree with Mike James  on that.   Work in the cloud, add forms entry, a query language, community extensions … Continue reading →

As promised,  here’s a link to the presentation viewable online via Google Presentations. And here are a couple great links to Twitter tutorials – the GVPL recommends these two sites, GCF LearnFree and Techboomers, to patrons because they have a wealth of tutorials … Continue reading →

Lets lighten up this spring…  Shake off the hermitage… fluff out our feathers… and tweet out to everyone.  Learn how at Matthew Bingham’s “Introduction to Twitter” presentation,  our monthly presentation for March. Mathew comes from the Greater Victoria Public Library. Learn about ♥ Signing up to Twitter ♥ … Continue reading →

 The Seniors Shared Interest Group started studying file management March 7th.  Here are the notes from the first class  and from the second class , third class. and 4th class.  Please note, not all tasks were completed as shown. File Management Part 4 March … Continue reading →

Here are Dorothy’s facebook SIG notes.  Click the month to see each full document. December: Messages to friends Video calls – may have to install the player Clearing and archiving messages

About 40 people made it out to Used.ca’s presentation, on how to find the best deals, sign up for an account and post ads while staying safe and avoiding online scams. Here are the slides of the presentation. And here is a link … Continue reading →

Today we are going to handle dynamite — Passwords and  duplicate file removers. LastPass is a common password manager. Why show LastPass instead of, for instance, DashLane?  Because LastPass is what I use.  I haven’t much time to do comparative research on your … Continue reading →

Managing passwords to your domain name account and website involves more than just long passwords and a password manager, especially in organizations. How do you ensure a smooth turnover? How do you balance ease of access with security? Too often … Continue reading →

Here is the presentation George gave at the Seniors SIG Monday January 11th. PC Magazine has a new review of anti virus programs.  Besides Malwarebytes free, you should run a purchased antivirus suite. Copy this url, then click on download … Continue reading →