Pulborough Computer Club
2010 Calendar
We meet on the first Tuesday and third Tuesday of each month.
Unless otherwise stated, all meetings are in the Rother Hall of Pulborough Village Hall and commence at 7:30pm. The hall is available from 7pm for setting up equipment. Please click here for directions.
| 7:30-8:45ish | Tutorial |
| 8:45ish-9:00ish | Refreshments |
| 9:00ish-9:50 | Burning questions about any topic and hopefully, answers |
| 9:50-10:00 | Clear up |
Please note that the schedule can change. This web page is always accurate but a copy made months ago
might not be.
2010 |
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Tuesday 5th January |
Back to basics - essential knowledge for managing a home computer. (Jim Noble) |
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Tuesday 19th January |
Comparing web browsers - Internet Explorer 8 vs IE7 vs Firefox vs Chrome. (Dean Smith) |
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Tuesday 2nd February |
AGM and choosing meeting topics for the year. |
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Tuesday 16th February |
Email clients, OE, Outlook, Windows mail, Thunderbird etc. - which to choose, and basic lesson. (Dean Smith) |
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Tuesday 2nd March |
Personal Technologies - a look at what's here, what's coming and how accurate last year's predictions were. (Ian Greenslade of the Village Computer Club) |
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Tuesday 16th March |
A look at peripherals such as keyboards, mice, scanners, printers etc. (Dean Smith) |
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Tuesday 6th April |
Safe surfing - looking at password security, phishing and maintaining privacy. (Jim Noble) |
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Tuesday 20th April |
Music - acquisition, playback, management and storage. (Dean Smith) |
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Tuesday 4th May |
Social networking - Facebook, twitter, YouTube (Stuart Crump) |
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Tuesday 18th May |
Windows 7 guide. (Dean Smith) |
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Tuesday 1st June |
Website mechanics - domain names, hosting, HTML and FTP. (Jim Noble) |
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Tuesday 15th June |
Basic restoration of old or damaged photos. (Richard Profit) |
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Tuesday 6th July |
Back to basics - essential knowledge for managing a home computer. (Jim Noble) |
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Tuesday 20th July |
We Like Free! - A brief look at a mixed bag of free programs available from the Net. (Lesley Cutting) |
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Tuesday 3rd August |
MS Office 2010. (Dean Smith) |
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Tuesday 17th August |
Laptop evening. Bring yours along and we'll hook it up to the net, swap ideas and maybe fix problems. (All) |
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Tuesday 7th September |
Keeping your data available and current. Synchronisation software and its interaction with the cloud. (Dean Smith) |
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Tuesday 21st September |
Buying on the web - Price comparison sites - eBay. (Bill Cutting) |
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Tuesday 5th October |
Recording online audio. (Jim Noble) |
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Tuesday 19th October |
Tonight is our 10th birthday; our inaugural meeting was on 18th October 2000  .Computer security, backup and keeping up to date - AV, Acronis and Secunia. (Dean Smith) |
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Tuesday 2nd November |
Content Management Systems - An easy way to build and maintain websites. (Brian Webb) |
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Tuesday 16th November |
How to use search engines productively. (Dean Smith) |
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Tuesday 7th December |
Caring for and sharing digital photos - followed by mince pies and maybe more . (Stuart Crump)
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2011 |
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Tuesday 4th January |
Free stuff from MS. (Dean Smith) |
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Tuesday 18th January |
Genealogy - using your computer and online resources to reveal your history. (Rodger Hunt and Bill Cutting) |
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Tuesday 1st February |
AGM and choosing meeting topics for the year. |
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Tuesday 15th February |
Basic spreadsheets using MS Excel 2007. (Stuart Crump) |
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Tuesday 1st March |
Personal Technologies - a look at what's here, what's coming and how accurate last year's predictions were. (Ian Greenslade of the Village Computer Club) |
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Tuesday 15th March |
Installing Windows from scratch. (Stuart Crump) |