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Postings
By Times Staff Writer
Published January 9, 2006
The Roundtable computer group will meet at 2 p.m. today at the South Holiday Branch Library, 4649 Mile Stretch Road, Holiday. For information, call (727) 847-6814.
A computer group that offers free classes meets Tuesdays at Central Christian Church, 1200 Keene Road, Clearwater. The beginner class starts at 10 a.m., the intermediate class at 1 p.m. For information, e-mail pcclass@ij.net
Jose Barriga will give a presentation on Voice over Internet Protocol phone service at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Greater Tampa Bay PC User Group meeting at Brandon High School, Room 129, 1101 Victoria St., Brandon. For information, call Al Miller at (813) 685-6622 or visit gtbpcug.org.
The Suncoast Linux Users Group will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Hillsborough Community College's Dale Mabry Campus, Room 426, Technology Building, 4001 Tampa Bay Blvd., Tampa. For information, visit www.suncoastlug.org/
The West Pasco Macintosh User Group will meet at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at First Christian Church, 6219 River Road, New Port Richey. For information, call 727 849-5227 or visit www.hometown.aol.com/wespasmug/myhomepage/club.html
The Life Enrichment Center, 9704 North Blvd., Tampa, will offer two workshops on digital photography led by Douglas Vance Daudt, a documentary producer and photographer. Introduction to Digital Photography on Wednesday covers the basic principles of digital photography and an overview of equipment. It costs $40. The Ybor City Photo Safari on Jan. 18 includes basic camera operation; picture composition; and existing light and shutter speed. It costs $55.For information, call 813 932-0241 or visit www.lifeenrichmenttampa.org
A discussion of Internet security, including fake e-mails, spoofs and spam, will be the topic at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Bay Area Mac Users' Group meeting at the Largo Cultural Center, 105 Central Park Drive. For information, call Virginia Chilcote at 727 796-2929 or e-mail mousebytes@earthlink.net
The Pasco Suncoast User Group will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Hudson Regional Public Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson. For information, visit psug.cjb.net/.
The Suncoast Computer User's Group will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at Gulfport Public Library, 5501 28th Ave. S, Gulfport. For information, call Warren Jensen at 727 327-7888 or e-mail wjen123@verizon.net
Times personal technology editor Dave Gussow and Solutions columnist John Torro will discuss tech issues and answer questions at 6:45 p.m. Jan. 17 at the Largo Cultural Center, 105 Central Park Drive. Hosted by the Tampa Bay Computer Society, the meeting is open to everyone. For information, visit tampa-bay.org.
The Spring Hill Teaching Computer Club will offer a variety of classes this month for beginners and intermediate users. Topics include backing up data, creating slide shows, Photoshop Elements, Windows and genealogy. Classes are held at the Weeki Wachee Senior Citizens Club, Toucan Trail and Susan Drive. For information, visit www.shtcc.net or call 352 686-7146.
Brigitte Haag will demonstrate graphics software Xara Xtreme at 7 p.m. Jan. 16 at the Hernando Computer Club, 13400 Montour St., Brooksville. For information, visit www.hcc.org or call 352 592-0070.
Computer clubs and other organizations are welcome to submit items for the Postings column. Events should be free or have only nominal charges such as to cover the cost of a meal and must be open to the public. The deadline for submissions is today for publication next week. Items can be sent to personaltech@sptimes.com
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