7:00 pm
Computer and Other High-Tech Toys for
Holiday Gift Giving
Presenter: Dennis Courtney, President, CPCUG

Dennis will give demos and offer his insights into the advantages and disadvantages of various high-tech products.

Opportunities for hands-on trials will be available following the presentation.

9:00 pm
Informal Discussions and Q&A
Moderator: Marty Shinko, Chair, CPCUG Beginners (and Beyond) SIG

Take advantage of this informal setting to network and ask your computer- and Internet-related questions.

Listen for an announcement about "Beginners (and Beyond) SIG" during the regular meeting.

Cost: Free and open to all

Any door prizes are usually for CPCUG members only. If you are a member of CPCUG, bring your membership number (on membership card or back of most Monitor magazines). Membership information is available at the meetings, and you can join at that time, becoming eligible for door prizes.

Contact: Gary Vaughan, CPCUG Program Director

Future Meetings [2nd Monday of each month]

Monday, February 14, 2005, 7-10 pm
Intel's Digital Home Experience
Speaker: Art Silverglate, Program Director, Central Maryland Users Group
 
Art Silverglate, an IT professional and active member of the Central
Maryland Users Group, will discuss how digital networks
allow home users to readily access a range of video, audio,
data, and other services. He will address topics such as--

•      The rationale for establishing a home network
•      Growth in home networks
•      Choices among PC platforms for home users
•      Wired and wireless digital media adapters
•      Universal plug and play architecture
•      Device interoperability

December 10, 2004