[Nottingham] [Talk] *TODAY* Wednesday 01/09/2010 Hints 'n' tips, & Graphics

[Martin]

Folks,

*TODAY* Wednesday 01/09/2010:

> We're at the Nav still. They've got "New Management" (Darren!) and a
> goodly selection of beer again. Plus all the usual largers...
> 
> 
> Hints 'n' tips, & Graphics
> ==========================
> 
> I've been helping out some computer users again and was reminded of how
> we can easily take things for granted and get stuck in doing things the
> same old way from years ago. Meanwhile, technology and applications move
> on... Also I was reminded how many people likely never use even a small
> fraction of what the desktop interface can do for them... Just one great
> revelation was for the use of:
> 
> ctl-v
> ctl-c
> ctl-x
> ctl-z
> 
> whilst document editing...
> 
> And much more...
> 
> Hence the thought and question:
> 
> What are the top ten "productivity aides" that speed up whatever it is
> that you do on you computer?
> 
> 
> Also, many people also have many digital (and old print) photos. But
> what can you do with them?...
> 
> 
> All welcome and all hints 'n' tips welcomed to add to my comments!
> 
> All at:
> 
> 
> The Navigation
> 
> http://www.lock6.co.uk/
> Real ale, food, and free WiFi access
> 
> 
> Wednesday 01/09/2010
> 
> Meet:	19:30
> (in the bar somewhere - look for penguins or just shout "where's NLUG!")
> 
> Talk/Questions/Discussion:	20:00
> (in the room upstairs)
> 
> Beers and Linux and other topics until 23:00
> 
> The Navigation Inn
> 6 Wilford Street
> Nottingham
> NG2 1AA
> Tel: 0115 9417139
> 
> http://www.pub-explorer.com/notts/pub/navigationinnnottingham.htm
> http://www.multimap.com/map/browse.cgi?lat=52.948&lon=-1.1518&scale=10000&icon=x


All welcome,

(Just look for the netbooks or ask the friendly barstaff.)


Cheers,
Martin


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Martin Lomas
martin at ml1.co.uk
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