| General Meetings are held on the second Tuesday of the odd numbered months at 5:00 PM. The meeting locations are shown in the column on the left. | |
| General Meetings | General Meeting Topics |
| January 8, 2019 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
Subject: Android Auto Android Auto is a mobile app developed by Google to mirror features from an Android device (e.g., smartphone) to a car's compatible in-dash information and entertainment head unit or to a dashcam. Walt will discuss his experience with Android Auto on his new
Chevy Bolt. |
| February 12, 2019 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
No Meeting |
| March 12, 2019 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
Subject: Staying Safe
Online: Antivirus is not enough Speaker: Alan Baker Long ago, an antivirus program on your computer was sufficient to maintain your security and privacy on the internet. Today, criminals are constantly probing your computer, your router, your phone, your smart speaker, your security camera, your thermostat, and your doorbell. Learn how these attacks work and how to block them. Do you have a question about security and privacy that you'd like answered in the presentation? Send your question to alanwbaker@yahoo.com. The slides accompanying Alan's presentation can be seen at http://alanbaker.net/defending.pdf. |
| April 9, 2019 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
No Meeting
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| May 14, 2019 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
Subject: Google Apps Speaker: Walt Cole Walt will discuss the suite of Google applications (such as Gmail, Maps, Photos, Calendar, and many more) and how they all work together to enhance your online experience.
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| June 11, 2019 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
No Meeting |
| July 9, 2019 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
Subject: Artificial
Intelligence, where it is today and where it's going in the future Speaker: Troy Wolverton Troy is a Senior Tech Editor at Business Insider. Previously, he worked as a technology columnist, editor and reporter for the Mercury News. He is a longtime tech journalist who has covered everything from Amazon to Yahoo. |
| August 13, 2019 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
No Meeting |
| September 10, 2019 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
Subject: Video: Staying Safe on
the Internet Elliott Greenblott is the Vermont team leader for the AARP Fraud Watch team. He recently interviewed Alan Baker for GNAT-TV's monthly show, called Mr. Scammer. The interview has some good tips for staying safe on the internet. We will show the video of the interview at our September meeting. |
| October 8, 2019 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
No Meeting |
| November 12, 2019 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 Speakers: Members and Guests Bring some photos that you would like to share. The guidelines are as follows: No more than 25 photos per person. No more than 10 minutes per person. Photos must have been taken in 2019. Photos must be on a flash drive or CD/DVD. |
| December 10, 2019 5:00 PM San Jose IBM PC Club General Meeting Almaden Community Center Second floor computer room Directions to the Meeting |
No Meeting |