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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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Windows 10

Note Changes It has been decided that the Windows 8.1 Classes will be discontinued at this time. Because of imminent release of Windows 10  we will be offering Windows 10 classes when this operating system becomes available.

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Monthly Presentation: Password Managers, and Apple’s cloud

Wednesday, April 15th, 2pm Managing your passwords becomes critical, as you collect more and more of them over time.  Whether using just one device, or smart phones, tablets and  cloud storage, understanding good security practices is essential to protecting your credit … Continue reading

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Computer User Virtual Conference

APCUG’s FREE 2015 Spring Virtual Technology Conference (VTC) will be held on Saturday, May 2, from 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Eastern Time. The sessions are 50 minutes in length and offer attendees the opportunity to ask questions via a chat … Continue reading

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Spring has Sprung!

First, I would like to welcome all new members who have joined The Victoria Computer Club (BB&C)in the last few months.  We hope you will make new friends, learn a great deal and volunteer if you can.  Our motto is … Continue reading

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What “computer” should you buy?

Talking to a senior today about her next computer purchase made me think about the options facing any senior.  And by computer, I mean phone, tablet and laptops of all sizes. Can the choice be made through answers to a series of questions? e.g.: Are you already … Continue reading

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Open House today, Saturday March 21

Get your three free workshop passes by joining as a new member before the end of March. Workshops in photo-editing, WordPress website construction, and Windows 10 starting soon.  And if you like to lead or facilitate groups, we have lots … Continue reading

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Basic photography course postponed

Ken Beattie has decided to delay the Basic Digital Camera Course in April because not  enough interest was shown.  You can continue to show interest by emailing training@bbc.org , and we will let you know when we have enough students.

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