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

[stripes]

Hi Guys,

sorry can't be there tonight but hope you are having fun.

Stripes


On 1 September 2010 09:21, Martin <martin at ml1.co.uk> wrote:
> 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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