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Past iMug meetings

Date Topics & Presenters
June 2008 iMovie and iDVD 08
Terry Bennett, Streetwise Software
June 2008 Has DVD eclipsed VHS (Betamax) at your house? or Digital Video for Buggles—How to transfer those dusty old videos cassettes onto your computer then onto an iPod or YouTube.
Peter Stagg, Faculty of Arts, Monash University
May 2008 Mac's Lazy Design—a fascinating insight into software development, especially where Apple is concerned
Graham Miln, DssW
May 2008 A Journey to another world: Virtual worlds: Teaching 'Life' with Second Life
Annabel Astbury, Education Services Manager, History Teachers' Association of Victoria
Apr 2008 Apples with Apples—the latest developments in what is shaping up as a huge year for Apple
Justin Krisko, systems engineer, Apple Australia
Apr 2008 Why my Mac is central to almost everything I do as a landscape photographer
Peter Walton, Australian Scenics
Mar 2008

IceTV and EyeTV3—Change the way you watch TV....for ever!
Marc Edwards, iSlayer

Mar 2008

Online Predators—negotiating the hazards of the online environment
Anthony Caruana, Pocket Mojo

Feb 2008

MacWorld Jan'08—a first hand report
Les Posen, Psychologist and IT Writer; iMug President, and
Garry Bass, Connecting Point

Dec 2007

Macophiles Making Music—a series of musical items by gifted Macintosh users

photos photo gallery (in new window)

YouTube video YouTube videos of:

  1. Auburn Uniting Church Tower Tour with Ted Baillieu
  2. Pianist Louis Schmidt, Chopin's Grande Valse
  3. Les Posen and Lili Hampel. Israeli folk dancing
  4. Violinist Colin MacLeod, Scottish folk music, Glen Tilt
  5. iMug carollers sing 'We Wish You a merry Christmas!'
Nov 2007 Leopard—the new cat
Les Posen, Psychologist and IT Writer; iMug President, and
Darren Hui & Henry Johnson, Sales Consultants from Streetwise
Nov 2007 Bento from FileMaker
Les Posen, Psychologist and IT Writer; iMug President
Oct 2007 iPhone—a first look and touch!
Keith Lang, Plasq
Oct 2007 FileMaker 9.0—an exploration of key features
Ray Cologon, Certified FileMaker 7 and 8 Developer, Nightwing Enterprises
Oct 2007 A Walkabout in Second Life
David Turk, computer consultant and programmer
Sep 2007 How to set up a wireless network to put music around your house
Gary Bass, Education Manager, Connecting Point, Apple accredited systems reseller
Aug 2007 iWork 08
Les Posen, Information Technology Writer and Psychologist
Aug 2007 Architects, Engineers, Creativity and the Mac
Neil Pringle
July 2007 Converting your vinyl records to digital
Terry Bennett, Streetwise
July 2007 Converting your videotapes to DVDs
Michael Green, Drift Media
Stephen Withers, Black and Write
Brian Livingston, Interactive Technologies, brl@bigpond.net.au
June 2007 What does the World Wide Developers Conference Reveal?
Mathieu Tozer, from Plasq, recently returned from WWDC and
Les Posen, Information Technology Writer and Psychologist
June 2007 Setting up a wireless network in your home
Nicholas Crook, Triptych Services, Apple Solution Providers, and
Ben Stone, Training Co-ordinator, Information Management, Royal District Nursing Service
May 2007

Adobe Creative Suite 3—Photoshop and Photoshop Extended
Brian Chau, Sales Engineer, Adobe Systems

May 2007

Reunion for MAX—Maximising your family history on a Mac
Robyn Fisher, Coordinator of the Reunion and Generations User Group (RAGUG) of Victorian GUM (Genealogists Using Microcomputers)

Apr 2007 Skitch—Snap, Draw, Share
Keith Lang, Interaction Designer, Plasq, the developer of Comic Life
Apr 2007 3D Home Design Software
Robert Black, Graphic Designer and Director, ThereFor Design
Apr 2007 Podcasting: iLife and Garageband—even the kids can do it!
David Allibon, National Education Manager, NextByte, Apple Premium Reseller, Ivanhoe
Mar 2007 Buying a Mac, software and extras—new or secondhand
Phillip Green, Mac Advice
Mar 2007 Using the Mac for school-based data collection in the sciences—and podcasting it
Gary Bass, Connecting Point, Apple accredited systems reseller
Feb 2007 Apple Update
Tung U, Systems Engineer, Apple Computer Australia
Feb 2007 We're Mobile, so where are we going? — Some thoughts on the 3GSM World Congress held in Barcelona
Garry Barker alias MacMan, Technology Editor of The Age
Dec 2006 Apple Computer Exhibition Launch—Exhibition by iMug of a representative sample of Apple hardware, software and promotional material that tells Apple Computer Inc's story of its contribution to personal computing and its impact on the computer industry and society.
YouTube video YouTube video of Lucas de Jong singing The Very Model of a Modern Apple MacBook Pro
Nov 2006 MYOB update
James Clarke, MoneyCounters
Nov 2006 Blender—free (open source) software for 3D modeling, animation, rendering, post-production, interactive creation and playback
James Clarke, MoneyCounters
Oct 2006 Global Roaming: connecting your Mac anywhere
presented by a bundle of intrepid iMug travellers
Oct 2006 VoIP: Slash your telephony costs
Derek Rawson, IT Consultant
Sep 2006 Spice up your life with Comic Life
Keith Lang, co-developer of the WWDC award winning application Comic Life, now being distributed on all new Macintoshes
Sep 2006 Do it yourself podcasts
Les Posen, Information Technology Writer and Psychologist, and
Anthony Caruana, President iMug and The PDA Guy
Aug 2006 Building an iPod HiFi
Simon Clement, Chiropractor and Art Gallery management software developer
Aug 2006 Apple in 10 years time
Garry Barker alias MacMan, Information Technology Journalist, The Age
Jul 2006 How digital photography is changing the world
Terry Lane, Radio Presenter and Photography Journalist
Jul 2006 Journey as a professional digital landscape photographer
Peter Walton, Professional Photographer
Jun 2006 Apple Update
David Larman, My Mac Australia
May 2006 Getting the best colour out of your printer
Jonathan Dodd and Andrew Politis, Epson Australia
May 2006 iMovie: professional movies are within your grasp"
Colin Hughes, Serious Movie Maker
Apr 2006 Creating your own website using RapidWeaver
Hope Stewart, Website Design & Management
Apr 2006 Introduction to FileMaker 8
Ray Cologan, NightWing Enterprises
Mar 2006 Celebrating Apple Computer's 30th Anniversary—A look back at the Apple I
Brian Livingston
 meeting notes + photos
Mar 2006 Celebrating Apple Computer's 30th Anniversary—Four Generations of Apple Computers
 meeting notes + photos
Mar 2006 The Art of Keynote or how to avoid death by PowerPoint
Les Posen
Feb 2006 Wrap up of MacWorld San Fransisco
The Age's Macman Garry Barker and Les Posen

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