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Templates – what’s in a word.

Some words in information technology have historic roots that can guide us to their correct use. “Templates” is one such word and technology. Templates are found in word processors, such as Microsoft Word, in publishing programs like Scribus, and in website building … Continue reading

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Clubhouse Parking changes

On September 1, our single parking space along the building is moving towards Burnside by one space.

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Summertime and the living is easy!

What a beautiful Spring season we have had! We need a short break for a nice day or two of rain to soak in and refresh the trees which are starting to drop their leaves. I would like to go … Continue reading

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WordPress re-organized

We continue to run the WordPress Shared Interest Group this summer, providing at least 4 people reply below that they are coming to the next meeting The next meeting is Thursday July 16th at 2pm. Just before coming to the … Continue reading

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Scribus SIG — next session will be on Friday, July 3, 2015 at 9:30 AM

The Scribus SIG is open to anyone interested in learning how to install and use this free open source, multi-platform desktop publishing (DTP) application.     Scribus is designed for layout, typesetting and to prepare files for professional quality image … Continue reading

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Your profile

Victoria Computer Club members now can update their profile on this site.  In the right hand column , click on Login, and enter your username and password in the form that pops up.  (If you cannot remember your username and password, … Continue reading

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NEW SIG – Scribus

This SIG begins this Friday, May 29th, 9:30am, led by Murray Strome. Scribus is a desktop publishing (DTP) application, released under the GNU General Public License as free software, with native versions available for Linux, Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows … Continue reading

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Club member’s website promotes artists open studio tour

Club member Claudia Parfitt built her artist’s website with what she learned at the WordPress group.  Now she can promote her shows, such as this weekend’s Scattered Artists Open Studio Tour: May 16th 2015 and May 17th. A half acre of gardens … Continue reading

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FULL! Special General Meeting Wed. May 20th at the Clubhouse

The clubhouse becomes congested with more than 25 attendees, so we must cut off registration now.  At 23 registered, the RSVP form said “FULL”   . Just in case the BC Registry Services rejects the motion passed at our AGM for … Continue reading

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Beyond the Basics SIG

Tuesday mornings with Martin & Faith 10am – 12pm except for the 2nd Tuesday of each month (Genealogy SIG). Watch the calendar for details. Carries on where John Carruthers seniors SIG ends. Windows based. All members welcome. No charge.

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