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2015-11-23 MUGOO iMeeting

Started by AdminMan, November 02, 2015, 11:39:40 AM

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AdminMan

Greeting MUGOO Folks

Don't miss the next meeting - Motion Picture Madness! Or, how to transfer entertaining content to/between your  computers, phones, tablets and big screens

Agenda:
    Crowdfunding thank-you for last meeting.
    The famous annual MUGOO executive elections - you still have time to nominate exec members!
    News and Views (What new acquisitions are in the club member's possession).
    A review of using VPN with Ian Stoddart.
    Other means of gleaning material from the digital world with Marc Servant.
    The look and feel of the new PLEX and the new Apple TV with LeRoy Lees.
    Ramping up for the show-and-tell meeting December 14th.
   

The usual room 1B at the Nepean Public Library 7:30 PM

For the hungry and thirsty, there is always the after-dinner meeting at the Royal Oak across the parking lot.  Monday night is usually half-price wing night!

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Election info:
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Please note that in accordance with the MUGOO constitution, we hold executive elections in November of each year.

This year, as in past years, the elections will be held at 7:30 PM, at the start of the MUGOO iMeeting November 23, 2015 at the Nepean Public Library Rm 1B, inside Ben Franklin Place.

If you wish to stand for one of the elected offices or nominate someone, please send an email to exec@mugoo.com with your nomination. Alternatively, send snail mail to:
MUGOO
4 INUVIK CRESCENT
KANATA ON K2L1A2

A final call for nominations will be made at the meeting prior to the election.

The elected positions are:
President
Meeting Coordinator
Treasurer
Secretary

The Vice-President position is filled by the prior President.


Keith

FYI, here is the MACNN article I mentioned that extols user groups
http://www.macnn.com/articles/15/11/20/get.up.from.the.computer.and.go.interact.with.humans.131378/

Thanks for all of the info presented on Nov 23.

---Keith

wallykuz

Summary of links from The November 23, 2015 meeting.  Thanks to the presenters and contributors for an excellent meeting.

News and Views
http://www2.meethue.com/en-US

Ian Stoddart's presentation on VPN (Virtual Private Networks)
http://www.bestvpnservice.com/top-ten-providers.php
http://strongvpn.com/compare.html
https://www.astrill.com/
http://www.moreflicks.com/
http://www.crackle.com/movies
https://www.hidemyass.com/
https://www.hidemyass.com/pricing

Marc Servant's presentation on video and lots of related stuff.  We look forward to your posting, Marc, as I struggled a bit to keep up with your energy!
http://www.tvfool.com/
https://www.elgato.com/en/eyetv
http://www.gomohu.com/
http://pluto.tv/guide/
http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/33814/identify

LeRoy's presentation onApple TV 4 and Plex
http://www.apple.com/ca/tv/experience/
https://plex.tv/
https://plex.tv/features
http://www.techhive.com/article/2887812/plex-hey-it-s-not-just-for-pirates-anymore.html
https://twit.tv/
http://www.inmethod.com/airvideohd/index.html

Cheers,   
Wally Kuzmicz (your newly-elected Secretary)


wallykuz