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with Lynn Wegley

 

InfoManager for April 1, 2008

     

RailsConf 2007

Happening May 29-June 1, 2008 in Portland, Oregon, RailsConf is *the* official event for the growing Rails community... REGISTER NOW

UGNN salutes MUGS

Introducing a new Macintosh User Group for Seniors in the Winnipeg, Manitoba area... (Read More)

LAFCPUG Aperture 2.0

The next meeting of the Los Angeles Final Cut Pro User Group (lafcpug) will be Wednesday, March 26, 2008 beginning at 6:45PM at the Gallery Theatre in Hollywood CA. Lafcpug will welcome Promise Technology and Aperture 2.0 and the world debut of XMiL Sequencer to lafcpug. See the full story...

Mac Documentary to Premiere

"Welcome to Macintosh - The documentary for the rest of us" is slated to premiere on April 6, 2008 at the tenth annual Wisconsin Film Festival, in Madison, WI. See the full story...

Microsoft to Release XP SP3

One more item that proves XP is not dead according to ChannelWeb, Microsoft plans a new package of updates for XP. They are saying that it will be the last update package. (Read More)

Pingology search engine

While setting up the User Group Network (UGN) in Pingology this morning, I discovered an interesting results of a search for my keywords -- See the full story...

iPhoto Card Design Tips

Ever conscious of brand recognition, Apple prints its logo on the back of greeting cards produced in iPhoto. If you'd rather not provide the free advertising, (Read More)

How to Increase Your WiFi Signal

It has been awhile since I have quoted anything from Bob Rankin's Internet Tourbus. but this looks like an article could all use. That is how to boost the wi-fi signal from your router. See the full story...

Codeless web sites

If you would rather not dig under the hood and work directly with web html code, then Freeway 5 could be for you. With its traditional page layout approach, Freeway makes it easy to create dynamic websites without the need to write code. (Read More)

Make your Money Dance

Now there's a financial management for the Mac with a familiar checkbook-register interface and banking, online bill payment, investment management, budget tracking and much more. See the full story...

Ultimate photo retouch kit

High powered masking, outlining has now joined forces with high-tech retouching for a thoroughly professional solution to image manipulation. See the full story...

Conference Velocity

Designed to help break barriers and build a better internet for all users and customers, the conference shares the skills and knowledge crucial to building successful web sites that stay fast, scalable, resilient, and highly available. (Read More)

Video Editing for the rest of us

With the fiasco of iMovie 8, many movie lovers will be out of luck, and out in the cold until they discover MediaEdit. Apple has removed some of the most important video editing features and changed essential functions that have been the hallmark of producing good movies. Keep your iMovie 6, and get MediaEdit

Tagging email power

If you're a mail hoarder like I am, you may want to check out Indev Software's new release of MailTags 2.2. If you've been sorely disappointed with Apple's Mail.app, like I have, then you definitely need to take a look. (Read More)

Quotes: April and Beginnings...

Things are always at their best in their beginning.
      --Blaise Pascal

He has half the deed done who has made a beginning.
      --Horace

Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
      --Martin Luther King Jr.

Have a great week... (See last week)

Lynn

 

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