Good News!!
NTPCUG has returned to
in-person meetings at
Northaven United Methodist Church,
11211 Preston Rd Dallas, TX 75230.
Park in the North lot and use the
side entrance facing Preston
Need to learn more about computers, the Internet, programming, how to use the latest software? Are you interested in keeping your knowledge skills on the leading edge? If you are, then NTPCUG is where you will want to be.
- Computer Users
- IT Professionals
- Developers
- Small Business Owners
Next Meetings
(all on 3rd Saturdays)
- July 20, 2024 (In-Person & remote)
- August 17, 2024
- September 21, 2024
- October 19. 2024
- November 16, 2024
- December 21, 2024
- January 18, 2025
- …
In-Person meetings are typically also held via ZOOM or Microsoft TEAMS teleconferencing.
Here is what we did at our Saturday, June 15, 2024 meeting …
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PowerShell SIG
8:00 – 10:00 am — See details below
Windows Tips & Tricks SIG
8:30 – 10:30 am — See details below
Artificial Intelligence (AI) SIG
9:30 – 10:30 am — See details below
Special Presentation!! My Other Computer Is A Cloud, by Chris Mercer
10:30 – 11:30 am — See details below
NTPCUG members will receive the meeting details in the monthly flyer, at least 2 days prior.
PowerShell SIG
(hybrid meeting – on-site and remote)
8:00 – 10:00 am
For the PowerShell SIG beginning at 8:00, we will have a general “All Things Related to PowerShell” discussion in an online meeting format. Join us !!
This SIG will meet both in-person this month at Northaven United Methodist Church as well as virtually at https://bit.ly/3AMFsUy.
SIG Leaders: Larry Weiss and Josh Miller
Windows Tips & Tricks
(hybrid meeting – on-site and remote)
8:30 – 10:30 am
In June, longtime member Tom Sweet steps in for SIG Leader Chuck Stark to address a myriad of topics:
- Edge Browser Split screen
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/features/split-screen?form=MA13FJ
- Edge Private Workspaces
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/getting-started-with-microsoft-edge-workspaces-63a5a6d7-3db4-468f-aba8-fdd00dce4c35
- Edge Browser Name Windows
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/learning-center/how-to-name-browser-windows?form=MA13I2
- Western Digital Mybook Duo live dissection
https://www.westerndigital.com/products/external-drives/wd-my-book-duo-usb-3-1-hdd
— And —
- In collaboration with Linda Eakle, “Why did my computer crash?” An examination of a recent system crash.
There will be open Q&A, time permitting.
Also, if you have a ‘troubled’ system (or your system has a troubled user!) please contact Chuck via email to arrange for a ‘Live, No Net’ troubleshooting session in front of the group.
This SIG will meet this month both in-person at NUMC and remotely. If attending remotely, click https://bit.ly/3vEoTK5 .
SIG Leader: Chuck Stark & Tom Sweet
Artificial Intelligence (AI)(hybrid meeting – on-site and remote)
9:30 – 10:30 am
For June, in addition to some coverage of the past month’s AI drama/news, Howard Harkness plans to examine several (currently) free AI tools. He will demo a few that he found personally useful, or at least intriguing. Others might (or not) be useful depending on your own use cases.
We will be presenting on-site at NUMC, and remotely via Zoom at https://bit.ly/3OVHqcf
Meeting ID: 844 4788 4529; Passcode: 781910
SIG Leader: Howard Lee Harkness
Internet/
Windows Inside-Out
Now merged with
Windows Tips & Tricks SIG
Special Presentation
(hybrid meeting – on-site and remote)
10:30 – 11:30 am (New Time)
In June, Chris Mercer will present on on My Other Computer is a Cloud.
This SIG will meet this month both in-person at NUMC and remotely. If attending remotely, click https://bit.ly/3vEoTK5 .
Meeting ID: 844 6643 0565 Passcode: 800275
SIG Leader: Lisa Katzenstein