4:00pm Sybase Technologies Category : SIG Fee : US$ 0
The Sybase Technology SIG is focused on Sybase tools, including PowerBuilder, PowerDesigner, EAServer, and Sybase SQL databases. Each month, this group discusses a different topic related to a client, middle or database tier technology or other aspect of the Sybase technology suite.
SIG Leader: Don Clayton
Website: http://sugtx.org Read more 6:30pm - 9:00pm TC Users Group West Category : SIG Fee : US$ 0
This SIG meets for the purpose of stock trading discussion. We use free charting available to anyone with a computer and internet access. Our group also touches on the political nature of whats going on in the government to understand how to discover and handle investment opportunities.
This SIG is a discussion forum for people who want to learn more about stock trading. We rarely have outside speakers and center more as a workshop of sorts to discuss trading strategies. The group consist of both experienced and inexperienced traders as well as those considering entering the stock market as traders.
This group is a subgroup of the TC Us ...
Read more 7:00pm Web Design Category : SIG Fee : US$ 0
The Web Design SIG covers a variety of topics related to website development, marketing and maintenance. We discuss what constitutes good design and the basic techniques for creating professional and captivating websites. Other topics include what it takes to market your website and optimize it for search engines. We touch on the various technologies available that can make your website development easier and more efficient. As always, your questions and suggested topics are welcome.
See the website for information on this month's topic.
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.
4:30pm New Member Orientation Category : SIG Fee : US$
Welcome new HAL-PC member! Stop by the suite and a HAL volunteer will show you around and go over the many benefits of membership so you can take the best advantage of being with HAL-PC!
Read more 6:00pm A+ 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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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
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.
10:00am Saturday PC Workshop for PCs Category : SIG Fee : US$
Saturday PC Workshop for PCs. Please bring software related to your PC issue.
SIG Leader: Greg Trimble ...
Read more 11:00am Building Computer Skills Category : SIG Fee : US$ 0
Whether you are interested in career advancement or just home computing, building computer skills can make you more reliable and productive. This group will use online videos then help each other do a hands on exercise. We will meet on a regular basis to learn beginner+ to intermediate computer skills. Each meeting topic could be a stand alone mini-topic, or part of a course. Example beginner+ topics are "introduction to google docs", "how to edit a wiki", "introduction to blogging" and "how to make a video phone call with skype". We need to think up some intermediate topics.