[sclug] Fwd: [hants] [ADMIN] Speaker schedule and Meeting Reminder

[Tom Dawes-Gamble]

Hi,

I'm going to be going along to this event.  If any one would like to
join me I have three maybe four at a squeeze spare seats in the Car.

I'll be travelling from Reading Uni area.

Tom.

On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 23:35 +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Thought I'd forward this on to Dorset, Surrey, Sussex and Berkshire as
> you're our neighbours.
> 
> The next Hants LUG meet is Southampton *this* Saturday. Details below.
> 
> Apologies if this is deemed rude for me to cross post. Let me know if
> so, and I won't do it again.
> 
> Cheers,
> Al.
> 
> 
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Tony Whitmore <tony at tonywhitmore.co.uk>
> Date: 25-Mar-2006 20:49
> Subject: [hants] [ADMIN] Speaker schedule and Meeting Reminder
> To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List <hants at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> 
> 
> All,
> 
> Next Saturday is a LUG meeting at Southampton Uni! All the details are
> on the wiki[0]. We still need Greeters[1] - there are 3 slots left! It
> would be nice to see some new faces helping out with this - it's an easy
> and hassle free way to contribute back to the LUG. If you have a
> specific problem to sign up on the I Need Help [2] page. Please remember
> to e-mail Hugo (hugo at carfax.org.uk) your wireless MAC address before
> 1630 on Friday 31st April if you want to use the wireless network.
> 
> *N.B:* As per our February meeting, you will not be able to use the
> normal entrance to Zepler building, but will have to go round the back
> to the door opposite the main entrance. We hope to have posters with
> arrow signs up, but basically you need to come in where the green arrow
> is on the map[3] (the top arrow for those with R/G colour blindness).
> The red (bottom) arrow indicates the normal entrance.
> 
> As always the suggested donation for the meeting is ?2 (?1 conc). You
> can also donate online via the Nochex system[4]. Remember to ask if you
> need a lift or help getting there. Bring food! See you there!
> 
> Short Talks
> -----------
> Please tell anyone you know who might be interested in these talks:
> 
>     * 11:30am: "Meet the MySQL Database" - Imran Chaudhry
>     * 12:30pm: Interactive Web Apps with AJAX - Nick Whitelegg
>     * 1:30pm: Wikis - What they are and how to use them - Alan Pope
>     * 2:30pm: DAD: Desktop Adapted for Dad - Adam Trickett
> 
> Imran kicks off the talks with an introduction to the MySQL database,
> how to configure and use it. MySQL is a very popular database and forms
> part of the "LAMP" platform. Imran runs the local MySQL users group.
> Nick will be talking about web applications that use AJAX, a fully
> buzzword-compliant term for dynamic alteration of a webpage. AJAX is
> used on sites like Google Maps, but is a relatively simple concept and
> easy to make inroads with.
> 
> If you've ever had trouble getting your head around the concept of
> wikis, or worried about editing a wiki and getting it wrong, Alan's talk
> is for you. Alan will be using our own HantsLUG wiki to demonstrate the
> power of a collaborative website, but will also be looking at other
> popular wikis. Finally, Adam will be telling us about how he set up his
> Desktop Adapted for Dad, a Linux computer for an older technophobe. Many
> of you will remember Adam's postings as he developed this project,
> followed by successful online articles.
> 
> Tony
> 
> [0] http://www.hantslug.org.uk/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?MeetingNotes
> [1] http://www.hantslug.org.uk/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?GreetingPeople
> [2] http://www.hantslug.org.uk/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?INeedHelp
> [3] http://www.hantslug.org.uk/~tony/map.png
> [4] http://www.nochex.com/payme.asap?email=nochex@hantslug.org.uk
> 
> 
> 
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