Calendar

Jun 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
SPAUG General Meeting @ Palo Alto Elks Lodge | Palo Alto | California | United States
DRONE TECHNOLOGY Manie Kohn will discuss the use of drone aircraft (UAVs) in real estate photography, emergency services and law enforcement.  Manie’s standing in the industry as an educator, instructor and an industry leading “Drone-O-Grapher” has[...]
Jun 14 @ 3:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Seniors Shaping Technology @ Computer History Museum | Mountain View | California | United States
2nd Annual Avenidas Technical Conference   PROGRAM: 3:30-4:00 pm | Registration 4:00-4:05 pm | Welcome Remarks from Avenidas President & CEO Amy Andonian 4:05-4:45 pm | Keynote speaker: Dennis Boyle, Founding Member of IDEO 4:45-5:00[...]
Aug 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
SPAUG General Meeting @ Palo Alto Elks Lodge | Palo Alto | California | United States
Elections and Computer Technology Maurice Green, PhD Computers have become indispensable in modern election campaigns. Maurice Green has been involved in a number of local elections in support of grass-roots initiatives and local candidates. He[...]
Sep 12 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
SPAUG General Meeting @ Palo Alto Elks Lodge | Palo Alto | California | United States
design & Technology! making a difference Abigayil Tamara, M.A., M.S.W. Good design helps make a difference in the use of a product. Some products  help increase functionality more than others. Technology has greatly increased this process, and we have seen rapid changes[...]
Jan 9 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
SPAUG General Meeting @ Palo Alto Elks Lodge | Palo Alto | California | United States
The January 2019 SPAUG meeting will feature two separate lectures by SPAUG President Maurice Green: Tips and Tricks for Video Editing – Maury will demonstrate some of the special effects which can be achieved with[...]
Jan 10 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Learn the basics about your public access channels and how you can best make use of them. This event is designed to answer your questions, explore what you’d like to do and help you get[...]
Jan 22 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Learn the basics about your public access channels and how you can best make use of them. This event is designed to answer your questions, explore what you’d like to do and help you get[...]
Feb 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
SPAUG General Meeting @ Palo Alto Elks Lodge | Palo Alto | California | United States
Review of CES 2019 Andy Marken, Marken Communications Topics to be announced
Mar 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Good Old Fashioned “Random Access” We will have a good old fashioned open meeting for discussion of various topics and your questions. Some of the topics to be discussed include: How to choose a new[...]
Apr 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
SPAUG General Meeting @ Palo Alto Elks Lodge
Picking the Best Backup Approach Gene Barlow, User Group Relations (via Skype) This presentation will describe the four most popular backup approaches used today and tell you the strengths and weakness of each approach. After[...]
May 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
SPAUG General Meeting @ Palo Alto Elks Lodge
The Doctor is In Sue Kayton Our guest speaker will be Sue Kayton, The Computer Doctor. Topic of Discussion: New Windows Update policy and Demo of Office 2019. She will bring her usual wisdom and[...]
Jun 12 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
SPAUG General Meeting @ Palo Alto Elks Lodge
Random Access We have no outside speaker this month so all members are invited to come and discuss problems and learn about new techniques. If you would like to make a presentation on a topic,[...]
Aug 14 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
SPAUG General Meeting @ Palo Alto Elks Lodge
Computer Services for Seniors As our population ages and technology expands, the need for help for our senior population to understand the use of all the new gadgets available becomes increasingly important. Our August 2019[...]
Oct 16 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
SPAUG General Meeting @ Palo Alto Elks Lodge
Managing Your Passwords Maurice Green, PhD President/Webmaster, SPAUG A password manager is a piece of software that remembers passwords, so you don’t have to. By remembering a single master password, all of your other passwords[...]
Jan 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
SPAUG General Meeting @ Palo Alto Elks Lodge
Playing in the Sandbox Running Windows on a Linux OS Bill Young Running Linux on a Windows OS Maurice Green Virtual machines allow you to run an operating system in an app window on your[...]
Feb 12 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
SPAUG General Meeting @ Palo Alto Elks Lodge
Highlights of CES 2020 Andy Marken, Marken Communications Andy Marken returns to SPAUG to review the highlights and the best new products of the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show. If it wasn’t at CES this year it[...]
Mar 11 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
SPAUG General Meeting @ Online Videoconference
Video Conferencing with Zoom Maurice Green In light of the current concerns about the Coronavirus it has been decided that we avoid contacts in unnecessary group meetings, especially given the high risk factors for members[...]
Sep 9 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
SPAUG General Meeting @ Online Videoconference
Firefox Extensions and Add-ons John Buck For our 9/9/20 SPAUG general meeting, member John Buck will attempt to discuss and demonstrate some Firefox browser add-ons and search techniques. Since this is John’s first attempt at[...]
Oct 14 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
SPAUG General Meeting @ Online Videoconference
The Doctor is In For our 9/9/20 SPAUG general meeting, the Computer Doctor, Sue Kayton will join us for a ‘random access” Q&A session about computer problems. If you have a particular topic you would[...]
Dec 9 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
SPAUG General Meeting @ Online Videoconference
The Doctor is In For our 12/9/20 SPAUG general meeting, the Computer Doctor, Sue Kayton will join us for a ‘random access” Q&A session about computer problems. If you have a particular topic you would[...]