6:30pm    OS/2 Warp
Category : SIG     Fee : US$ 0
SIG for users of IBM's OS/2 Warp operating system.

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7:30pm    Advanced Access
Category : SIG     Fee : US$ 0
SIG for advanced users of the Microsoft Access database software
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11:00am - 1:00pm    Oracle APEX
Category : SIG     Fee : US$
Oracle Application Express (Oracle APEX), formerly called HTML DB, is a rapid web application development tool for the Oracle database. Using only a web browser and limited programming experience, you can develop and deploy professional applications that are both fast and secure. Oracle application express combines the qualities of a personal database, productivity, ease of use, and flexibility with the qualities of an enterprise database, security, integrity, scalability, availability and built for the web. Application Express is a tool to build web-based applications and the application development environment

is also convenie ...
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6:00pm    Beginning C#
Category : SIG     Fee : US$ 0
C# is a language that Microsoft developed to facilitate programming under their .NET framework. This SIG focuses on showing how to program desktop and web applications using the new .NET technology.

The C# language is a descendant of C and C++, and also has a strong similarity to Java. Since Microsoft has begun incorporating .NET functionality in its newest operating systems and applications, C# and other .NET-aware languages will be the languages of choice when developing in Windows.

Typically our SIG meets the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:00 pm spending about an hour going over basic concepts of the C# lang ...
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6:30pm    TC User Group West
Category : SIG     Fee : US$ 0
Our group promotes candid conversation on stock charting without the intimidation that could exist in a larger group. The group consists of some experienced traders as well as those who are just getting their feet wet. Our primary function is that of a workshop. We meet and discuss stocks and trading methodologies and present new ideas.


SIG Leader: Geroge Sargent
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7:00pm    C#
Category : SIG     Fee : US$ 0
C# is a language that microsoft developed to facilitate programming using their .NET framework. The C# language is a descendant of C and C++, and also has a strong similarity to Java. Since Microsoft has begun incorporating .NET functionality in its newest operating systems and applications, C# and other .NET-aware languages will be the languages of choice when developing in Windows.

SIG Leader: Otis Wooten
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7:00pm    Ham Radio SIG
Category : SIG     Fee : US$ 0
The Ham Radio SIG is a small group for the discussion of interfacing and using computers in all phases of today's Amateur Radio Operations including Amateur Radio Satellite operations. The holding of an amateur radio license is NOT a prerequisite - we can point you in that direction if you like - under current FCC Rules and Regulations it's gotten a whole lot easier, and proficiency in Morse code is no longer a requirement.

The International Space Station is in orbit and manned - with Amateur call signs RZ3DZR/DL01SS/NA1SS assigned to Station Alpha. The crew is on the air on both 2 meters and 70 cm with voice and packet operati ...
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1:00pm    Build or Buy a Computer
Category : SIG     Fee : US$
Have fun while learning & sharing the PC build experience! At the Build or Buy weekly discussion session, attendees may expect coverage of all aspects of building and buying PCs, from specifying motherboards to digital audio/video technologies.

Special build sessions are usually held quarterly. Watch for upcoming special events and guest speaker announcements. All are encouraged to attend - we're here to help those who are willing to help themselves. Building your own PC can be a rewarding experience.

SIG Leader: Gil Boyd
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7:00pm    Legal
Category : SIG     Fee : US$ 0
The Legal SIG addresses the use of computers in the law office, from e-mail, to hardware, accessing on line sources of legal information and how to effectively use the computer in your law office and more. Contact SIG Leader for meeting topics.

SIG Leader: Perry Radoff
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9:45am    Laptop Investors
Category : SIG     Fee : US$ 0
Laptop Investors SIG

SIG Leader: Chuch Porth
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5:30pm    Houston Applications Systems Group
Category : SIG     Fee : US$
The Houston AS/400 User Group provides AS/400 educational information and related presentations to its members on a monthly basis. We are an independent organization supported, but not sponsored, by IBM. Some of our monthly meetings are technical and some are management related. Recent meetings have centered around Java, Internet and WebSphere. IBM presents new product information as soon as it is available. Presenters may be from IBM, other vendors or members of the group.

Membership in HASG includes HAL-PC membership. There is a $20 fee for the meal and speaker if you are not a HASG member.

See our websit ...
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6:00pm    A+ Skills and Drills
Category : SIG     Fee : US$ 0
A+ SIG will give members hands-on experience while studying for the A+ certification or just exploring what's indise your computer. Not only will we review subjects covered by the PC Upgrade SIG, we will delve more deeply into the inner workings of the PC and its operating systems. We'll even have lots of practice tests so you will be ready to take your certification tests when it's time.

Members (newbies as well as those more knowledgable) will get hands-on experience working with the entire PC, including motherboards, video cards, USB ports and other stuff found inside that funny looking box, tall or flat. Anyone who wants ...
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7:00pm    Genealogy
Category : SIG     Fee : US$ 0
SIG to explore using computer resources for Genealogy research.

SIG Leader: Donna Lenoir
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9:30am    PC Upgrade & Troubleshooting
Category : SIG     Fee : US$ 0
The PC Upgrade & Troubleshooting Workshop specializes in helping HAL-PC members get their misbehaving computers back in good working order. The Workshop meets every Friday morning from 9:30 to 11:30 am at the HAL-PC Headquarters. We have helped members with a variety of basic hardware issues including adding or replacing memory, modems, hard drives, CD burners, etc. Our SIG members are very experienced in removing viruses and spyware from infected computers. We also welcome HAL-PC members who just want to learn how to repair or upgrade a PC.

Any HAL member who wants assistance from this SIG to fix his computer MUST CALL THE ...
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10:00am    Computer Investing
Category : SIG     Fee : US$ 0
The Computer investing SIG was formed to combine members of the HAL-PC Mutual Fund SIG and the American Association of Individual Investors Computer SIG in order to look at all forms of investing used by the members. As members brought more knowledge and experience, the number of financial programs increased. Members demonstrate the programs they use to assist in making investment decisions. We welcome new
members who bring a lot or no knowledge to the group. We are continually looking for people who are willing to share their experiences with us and make presentations to the group. We intend to learn from each other.

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6:30pm    Microsoft Server
Category : SIG     Fee : US$ 0
Microsoft is changing the names of its server certifications - so the MCSE SIG is now the Microsoft Server SIG! The SIG will begin studying Server 2008 on September 5th, using the Microsoft Self-Paced Training books. Over the next year, the SIG will review the three books preparing for the exams leading to the Server 2008 Administrator certification. These provide a good survey of Server 2008, even though many SIG members are interested only in learning about Server 2008 rather than taking the exams.

The SIG will have four Server 2008 installations for hands-on training.

The technical sessions will be lead by J ...
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9:00am    GETTraders
Category : SIG     Fee : US$ 0
GETTraders-Houston is a non-profit trading software users group. We meet once a month to discuss how to use the following trading software: Advanced GET, Telechart, Optionetics Platinum, and Profit Source. Our purpose is to share information to improve our use of these trading analysis tools to better our stock, option, futures and commodity trading.
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1:00pm    Robotics Lab
Category : SIG     Fee : US$ 0
The Robotics SIG was formed to investigate what's going on in this fast-changing field. The group intends to take a step-by-step look at how to build and program robots and how to participate in or observe on-going nearby robotics competitions. This is a four-hour session for lab work, individual instruction, assembly, programming, etc.

SIG Leader: Bill Petersen
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2:00pm    Linux
Category : SIG     Fee : US$ 0
Bi-monthly meeting of the Houston Linux Users Group. Presentations are held on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays. Check the website for information on this month's programs and more. ...
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