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Upcoming Meetings and Events

iMug Monthly Meeting—August

When: 6:30pm - 9pm, Tues 24 August 2010
Where: Ross House, Level 4, 247 Flinders Lane, Melbourne (between Swanston & Degraves Streets)—If an usher is not at the door to let you in, press the intercom button marked Floor 4 Front (not Rear). See map

My photography and the Apple experience

Speaker: Kim Tonelli, Kim Tonelli Photography
Kim is a world recognised photographer whose work reflects outstanding professionalism, creativity, expertise and care. You may have seen some of her work on the front pages of the RoyalAuto magazine.

In 1994 Kim shot her first Album Cover—“Up To Our Hips” by the Charlatans and in 1995 Toured with Oasis, Blur and Paul Weller. From 1996-1998, Kim was one of the Main Photographers for ‘Dj’, ‘Muzik’ & ‘Guitar World’ Magazines.

The New York based Guitar World commissioned Kim to photograph artists from Bill Wyman and John Paul Jones to Led Zeppelin. Kim has a wealth of experience in the world of photography and will show many of her outstanding works, let us in on some of her experiences on the way.

Kim is a relative newcomer to the Mac experience and states: "I'm enjoying using the Apple Mac of late for its intuitive simplify and I especially I enjoy it's functionality". This will come out in her talk, we're sure!

Above the clouds, or just in them!

Speaker: Anthony Caruana, Pocket Mojo
Technology journalist Anthony Caruana looks at computing beyond the local hard drive. Can we really run most of our software from somewhere on the Internet? Can we safely store our data? What are the opportunities and pitfalls? Join us as we journey through the world of cloud computing and software as a service.

—The iMug Monthly Meeting is held the 4th Tuesday of the month, except December and January. $2 supper contribution. Visitors welcomed.

iMug AGM & Monthly Meeting—September

When: 6:30pm - 9pm, Tues 28 September 2010
Where: The Presentation Theatre, Streetwise Software, 826 Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn (located south of the Barkers Rd corner, Streetwise can be reached by tram along Glenferrie Rd, or train at Glenferrie Station)

Please note the NEW LOCATION for SEPTEMBER ONLY.

A High Definition TV System

Speaker: Terry Bennett, Managing Director, Streetwise Software
Terry will be talking on a range of topics to do with using the MacMini, Apple TV, Western Digital as part of a high definition TV system . No doubt, Terry may well add a few surprises taking advantage of the excellent facilities of his presentation theatre and possibly utilise other staff members as well. Terry will break around 7:30pm for the proceedings of the AGM and then resume after the break Annual General Meeting.