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Technology Help Users Group - THUGs


The Technology Help Users Group is an organization for staff of the University to discuss technical issues. This is an informal group that meets about four times a year. The purpose of this group is to share information, discuss technology that may improve productivity, and to voice technical concerns. For more information, please e-mail jottie@ unf.edu.

Next Meeting:
Date Not Set. Please contact Jason Ottie if interested

Meeting information (click date for meeting information):

    December 11, 2007
    • What's New in Vista/Office 2007

    February 9, 2007

    • Outlook E-mail - What do I do with all of thie old mail?!
    • Data Storage Options: Where should I save my files?
    October 31, 2006
    • FREE STUFF - Yes, it really DOES exist!
    • Free Technical Software and tips that you can use at home.

    May 24, 2006

    • Tablet PC's - What are they?
    • Motion Computing will be here to discuss Tablet PCs (with demos)
    March 1, 2006
    • Digital Media?
    • Tony Franklin From Microsoft will be here to discuss digital media tools available to us.
    February 2, 2006
    • What Is AN IPOD?
    • Apple Rep bringing demos and discussing the new portable music craze
    November 18, 2005
    • What Can ITS Do For You?

    September 2, 2005

    • Computer Hardware 101
    • What's Inside That Box?
    • Tips on how you can upgrade your computer to run like new
    • Knowledge you can use when computer shopping
    • RAM, ROM, HD, NIC, MOBO, VGA, DVI… What are these?
    May 20, 2005
    • Dell Demo of New Product Line
    • Special Guests: Sales and Account Managers from Dell
    March 2, 2005
    • E-Mail Phising
    • Identity Theft
    • Special Guest: Sergeant Ballentine
    December 3, 2004
    • WindowsXP SP2: Is it Safe?
    • When to RFS, ITSR, or CALL
    • SPAM
    • Get Googled!

    August 13, 2004

    • Tumbleweed: Update/Preview
    • Spysweeper - Want to Try It?
    • Technology Available via Help Desk
    • Equipment Disposal Process
    • Ways to Access E-mail (web-based, Ntrigue, VPN)
    • Dell Employee Purchase Program