Called to Order: 7:20PM Attending: Dick Gingras, Bruce Preston, Richard Corzo, Jim Scheef, Andy Woodruff, Lisa Leifels, Bert Goff Guest: Cathy Quaranta Minutes of Last Meeting: Accepted Treasurer Report Balance on hand 10/1/2014 $3,441.92 … [Read more...]
An Overview of 3D Printing, 3D Printers, and Design Software
Presenter: Julia Truchsess Date: Tuesday, December 2, 7 p.m. Location: Danbury Hospital Auditorium by Andy Woodruff Would you like to see a 3D printer in action? Or perhaps you have already seen demonstrations … would you like to hear about 3D printer models and prices and review comments? … [Read more...]
Mobile Devices/Windows 8 SIG Oct. 23
We'll talk about Google's recent announcements that include the next version of Android, Android 5.0 Lollipop. They also announced a new phone with nearly a 6" screen, the Motorola Nexus 6, and a tablet, the HTC Nexus 9, as well as an unexpected new Android TV device. The Nexus moniker is used to … [Read more...]
President’s Column November 2014
With the holidays fast approaching, don’t forget to use our Amazon Smile link at http://smile.amazon.com/ch/06-1304936 if you plan to shop at Amazon.com. Amazon donates a portion of your purchase to DACS at no cost to you when using this link. It might also be a good time to consider gifting a … [Read more...]
Web Design SIG – Workshop, Oct. 21, WordPress Q & A
We've covered several WordPress functions in recent months, and at this session I'd like to give members the opportunity to discuss their own WordPress websites, and/or voice any questions they may have. Every WordPress installation starts the same, but very quickly becomes unique - depending on the … [Read more...]
Secure Digital Communications
Presenter: Bruce Preston Date: Tuesday, November 4, 7 p.m. Location: Danbury Hospital Auditorium Have you ever wondered how private and personal information can be exchanged between your computer and a remote site such as a bank or an on-line retailer? The answer is that it is done by way … [Read more...]
DACS Board Minutes for Wednesday, September 3, 2014
Called to order: 7:15 PM Attending: Dick Gingras, Andy Woodruff, Lisa Leifels, Bill Saturno, Richard Teasdale, Richard Corzo, Bruce Preston, Jim Scheef, Bert Goff Minutes of Last Meeting: Accepted Treasurer report Balance on hand … [Read more...]
Web Design SIG Sept 16: WordPress Plugins
At this meeting we discussed 2 essential WordPress plugins: Wordfence and BackWPup. Wordfence offers comprehensive settings to control security, anti-spam, and more. We explored all the different options and saw how Wordfence shows visitors information in real time. A useful report is the 'missing … [Read more...]
Attending HOPE X
By Jim Scheef HOPE X, or the tenth Hackers on Planet Earth Conference was held July 18-20, 2014, at the Hotel Pennsylvania in New York City. The conference is biennial and this was the second time I’ve attended. This year the theme was “dissent”. If you believe that the right to dissent, our … [Read more...]
Ask DACS, August, 2014
Moderated and reported by Jim Scheef. Q – Richard Corzo asked the first question, which we had discussed prior to the meeting: What causes attachments sent by Windows users, mostly using Microsoft Outlook (the “real” Outlook that is included in most versions of Office), to arrive in my inbox … [Read more...]
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