General Meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month at 5:00 PM. The meeting locations are shown in the column on the left. | |
General Meetings | General Meeting Topics |
January 10, 2017 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
Subject: Interesting YouTube Videos |
February 14, 2017 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
Subject: State-of-the-Art Technology from the 2016
Consumer Electronics Show
Don't miss this! |
March 14, 2017 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
Subject: Using Windows
File History Speaker: DeForrest Home DeForrest will demonstrate File History, the Windows 10 backup tool. He will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this system and talk about alternative backup schemes. |
April 11, 2017 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
Subject: Online Banking and Bill-Paying Hesitant about online banking and bill paying? |
May 9, 2017 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
Subject: Using the Internet Securely Stew will discuss
The visual material accompanying Stew's presentation can be seen by clicking here. |
June 13, 2017 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
Subject: LastPass Password Manager Keep your passwords safe with LastPass, the top-rated free password manager for Windows. Access all your favorite websites with just one master password. Learn how LastPass automates the logon process and keeps all your passwords secure. |
July 11, 2017 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
Subject: Use Mouse Less, Use Keyboard More Many of the things you do with a mouse can be done better with the keyboard, or so some experts think. We’ll cover many keyboard shortcuts that will make you a more efficient computer user, and a few that you may never use.
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August 8, 2017 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
Meeting Cancelled
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September 12, 2017 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
Subject: DNA analysis for Genealogy Learn about the three types of DNA tests and which |
October 10, 2017 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
Subject: San Jose Public Library's Electronic Resources |
November 14, 2017 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
Subject: Avoiding Identity Theft The Equifax Credit Bureau breach exposed the credit records of about half the adults in the US. We can expect more such bad news in the future, so what can we do? There is no silver bullet to avoiding identity theft, but there are best practices to reduce the risk. We can also learn techniques to avoid phishing attacks, ransomware, and scams. Come to the meeting and learn more. Alan has put together a web page with tips on how to deal with
the identity theft. |
December 12, 2017 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
Subject: Annual Photo Sharing Show and Tell
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Board meetings will be held on the second Tuesday of each month at 4:00 PM in the Almaden Community Center, 6445 Camden Ave., San Jose, CA. - prior to the General Meeting |