7:00pm Chief Architect Category : SIG Fee : US$ 0
The Chief Architect SIG at HAL-PC helps novice and experienced users develop greater proficiency and maximize the benefits of using this powerful design tool. meetings feature how-to demonstrations, tips and tricks, and help with problems members bring to the session for ideas and advice.
6:30pm TC User Group West Category : SIG Fee : US$
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 workhshop. We meet and discuss stocks and trading methodologies and present new ideas.
Read more 7:00pm Linux 101 Category : SIG Fee : US$ 0
How would you like to get thousands of dollars of software free? Would you like it to be very stable and reliable software that is resistant to attack by bad guys and malicious software and fun to use at the same time? Would you lkie to meet some really sharp masters of the various distrivutions of Linux? Would you like to get your small office/home office computerized without going broke buying software that has to be rented on a yearly basis? We will introduce you to all of this and more in the Linux 101 SIG over a three month cycle, then repeat it with some new information added each cycle. Our goal is to help you get to know Linux an ...
Read more 7:00pm Macintosh Category : SIG Fee : US$ 0
The Mac SIG focuses on Apple's OS X and its more popular applications. Join us to learn about programs such as Apple's Mail, Address Book/ical, iFile apps, iWorks apps, .Mac and many other programs by third party developers.
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.
9:45am Laptop Investors Category : SIG Fee : US$ 0
Laptop Investors SIG
SIG Leader: Chuch Porth Read more 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 ...
Read more 6:30pm TC User Group Category : SIG Fee : US$
SIG for users of Telechart. Please see our website for information about this month's meeting and a large list of resources and news for traders. ...
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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 ...
Read more 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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Read more 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 Beginning Windows Category : SIG Fee : US$
SIG for anyone running a Windows Operating System. Don't feel lost - let us help you find your way around your computer!
Read more 9:00am Database & GUI Design Category : SIG Fee : US$ 0
We cover all areas of database and GUI development with Microsoft products. We are covering development with Visual Studio using both C# and VB.net. We will cover different aspects of GUI design with MS Access as people want. We also cover aspects of SQL Server, user-defined functions, stored procedures, views and table design that developers deal with. Because of the difficulty of learning from lecture style workshops, we have changed the format to a more hands-on approach. We ask that you bring your notebook in with you to work through the examples with us. We feel that getting the examples on your own machine and typing them in yourself wi ...
Read more 1:00pm Internet 101 Category : SIG Fee : US$ 0
Introduction to the Internet
SIG Leader: Todd Rosen Read more 1:00pm iPods, Smart Phones & Mobile Gadgets Category : SIG Fee : US$ 0
The newly renamed iPod/iPhone & Mobile Gadgets SIG examines portable media players (iPods & the like), mobile phones (Smartphones), GPS receivers, laptops ... whatever you can carry with you. Common issues examined include setup, connectivity, rate plans, accessories, troubleshooting, importing/exporting data, how to get help, tips & tricks, and how to get vendor discounts.
SIG Leader: David Crook Read more 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.
