Instant screen sharing, web conferencing, remote support, desktop remote control and messaging. No downloads for participants!I'm always looking for ways to have meetings, webinars, with everyone in a manner that would let us have folks at the cafe, at home or work, anywhere be able to join us and share. To make that work I … Continue reading Yuuguu at next meeting
Auslogics Disk Defrag
Disk Defrag - Fast and Safe Defragmenter for Your DisksOne of the things Windows PCs need is to be defragmented regularly as the fragmented files will begin to slow the computer's ability to read large files quickly. I keep watch on Gizmo's Freeware page and noticed this software just moved to the top of their … Continue reading Auslogics Disk Defrag
Online Graphic Editor now FREE!
Aviary - Creation on the fly / blog / Setting Aviary FreeSome months ago we had a meeting about online graphic editors and as often happens we discovered a service far better than the one planned for the meeting. Aviary.com has much of the function of Photoshop and Coreldraw all from your browser. And now … Continue reading Online Graphic Editor now FREE!
Sharedview.com Presentation Tomorrow
Welcome to Microsoft SharedView | Microsoft Connect(Click graphic or link above to visit their site)This tool by Microsoft (Yes, can you believe I'm recommending it?) requires a Microsoft email address (Hotmail, MSN, etc.) to begin a meeting but it is not required for viewing. Install the software if you would like to be able to … Continue reading Sharedview.com Presentation Tomorrow
November 23, 2009 Meeting – Windows Optimizing
Since there has been a fair amount of mail list discussion about speeding up Windows I thought it would be a good chance tomorrow night to go through a presentation about what can be done and some free tools to do it. This is the presentation I plan to use. If you would like to … Continue reading November 23, 2009 Meeting – Windows Optimizing
Speeding up Windows Computers
There were recently two e-mails to our list suggesting that a good topic for an upcoming meeting might be on how to speed up computers. I thought the topic might come up at last weeks workshop so I didn't respond. As it turns out it didn't come up so I'm going to give it my two … Continue reading Speeding up Windows Computers
Online Graphics Editor – Sumo Paint – and Aviary
Update: We may not be able to use the cafe's meeting room this week, Mon the 21st, in which case this show will be done Mon the 28th. Sorry folks... Sumo Paint :: Online Image Editor :: HomeWe had a great time last week just doing problem solving, but the consensus after the meeting was … Continue reading Online Graphics Editor – Sumo Paint – and Aviary
Hotmail now uses POP3 in Outlook Express
How to add your e-mail account to Microsoft Outlook Express - Mail and Settings - Windows Live Help If you use a Hotmail or MSN.com email address and have been using Outlook Express for your mail reading you may have noticed it isn't working any more. Microsoft has switched away from the DAV mail collection … Continue reading Hotmail now uses POP3 in Outlook Express
Suggested Software from CPCUG
CPCUG Recommended Freeware ProgramsCPCUG is the Capitol PC User Group in Washington DC, a group a bit larger than ours. They have a page/presentation of some software recommendations for Windows XP and up that I think is very good. Use the link above to see it.If you don't have a firewall yet, if you have … Continue reading Suggested Software from CPCUG
Want a free copy of the new Windows 7?
If you have been wondering about spending $200 for the coming upgrade to Windows, Microsoft has made a method available to get a copy, FREE!They are holding meetings in cities across the nation and Portland will have one on Oct. 14.If you can make it just sign up and be there for your copy. Just … Continue reading Want a free copy of the new Windows 7?