Current KIPCUG SIGS (Special Interest Groups)     -    www.kipcug.org/sigs.htm

ACCESS SIG
SIG uses the tools that are available in Access without programming. We usually have a presentation on some aspect of using Access but reserve time for users to bring problems and we come up with solutions or suggestions.

Meets 10:00 AM - Noon on the 2nd Saturday at Horrigan Hall on the Bellarmine Campus.
Contact SIG LEADER Alan Birch at ajbirch@bellsouth.net  or 429-0506

ADVANCED USERS SIG
SIG explores software and hardware topics of
interest to people who are very comfortable with their computer and want to know even more. We encourage everyone to share their experiences; we can can learn and grow into areas we would not normally explore.

Meets 6:30 PM on the 3rd Friday at CCUM at 4614 Brownsboro Road (US 42 & Blankenbaker Lane) in the Computer Lab (Room 222). Contact SIG LEADER Tom Scanlan at 1-502-477-1639 or tpscan@iglou.com

BLOG SIG
The SIG focuses on setting up your Blog for personal (create community), photographers, writers, etc.; keep in touch with family, or business uses (generate traffic to other sites). You will learn about how to set up many features, methods of operation, and problems along with hints and tips.

Meets 6:30 PM on the 2th Monday at CCUM at 4614 Brownsboro Road (US 42 & Blankenbaker Lane) in the Computer Lab (Room 132). Contact SIG LEADER Mark Monahan at mark@lessfeet.com or 931-2358.
COMMUNITY OUTREACH SIG
This SIG takes donations of computer equipment and restores them to working condition. These computers can then be distributed to people in need, providing a valuable service to the community. We are always looking for donations. We also welcome people willing to help restore computers for distribution.

Meets on the 4th Friday of specified months at
Advanced Grinding and Machine Inc, 4644 Illinois
Avenue. Contact TEAM MEMBER Beverly Setree at 452-9851 or beverly@advanced-grinding.com

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY SIG
This SIG examines software and hardware topics that will make your photographic efforts more fun and rewarding. Members at any level of experience and with any type of digital camera are welcome. Please bring your camera, manual, photo CD and special software. We will all increase our ability to understand digital photography.

Meets 6:30 PM on the 4th Tuesday at the LFPL-Bon Air Regional, 2816 Del Rio Place. Contact SIG LEADER Bill Edwards at bedwardsna@sbcglobal.net

GENEALOGY SIG
Presentations on the use of The Master Genealogist software. TMG is a full-featured database that can help you organize, research and publish your family history. Each session has a short Q&A. For presentations and interactive census forms:  www.genealogy-family.com.

Meets 6:30 PM on the 3rd Monday at the LFPL-Eline Branch at St. Matthews City Hall Building at the corner of Grandview Ave. and Fairfax Ave. 3 blocks south of Shelbyville Rd. Contact SIG LEADER Susan Moore at 499-5222 or mooresk@win.net

GENEALOGY II SIG
The Genealogy II SIG also helps you to understand The Master Genealogist software; however, this SIG utilizes a Q&A format. You bring the questions and we can usually provide the answers. Having trouble with your TMG program on your laptop - bring it with you. We have plenty of room to setup your computer and checkout your problem.

Meets 6:30 PM on the 2nd Thursday at the LFPL-Jeffersontown Branch, 10635 Watterson Trail. Contact SIG LEADER Susan Moore at 499-5222 or mooresk@win.net

HANDS ON SIG
This is a chance to find some assistance and learn more about your PC. We will work with you to get your machine back up and running at top speed. We can help you build/upgrade your own PC. You need to bring your complete system, monitor, keyboard, mouse, cables and processor. Members with repair experience are encouraged to drop in and help.

Meets 2:00 PM the 4th Saturday at the LFPL-Eline Branch at St. Matthews City Hall Building at the corner of Grandview Ave. & Fairfax Ave. 3 blocks south of Shelbyville Rd. Contact SIG LEADERS Charley May at sig@win.net, Grant McCormick gmccormick@win.net, Tom McArdle usersig@insightbb.com

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HARDWARE SIG
We can help you expand the capabilities of your existing system. Learn how to add your own hard drive, audio or video card, memory module, DVD burner or build your own computer from the ground up. Learn the tips and techniques necessary for a successful hardware upgrade.

Meets 3:00-5:30 PM the 3rd Saturday at the LFPL-Eline Branch at St. Matthews City Hall Building, the corner of Grandview Ave./Fairfax Ave. 3 blocks south of Shelbyville Rd. Contact Co-SIG LEADERS Grant McCormick at gmccormick@win.net or Charley May at sig@win.net or 773-7155

INTERMEDIATE USERS SIG
The SIG focuses on various versions of MS Windows software, its features, methods of operation, and problems along with hints and tips. This SIG is for users who are comfortable with the daily use of their computer, have mastered their fear of computers, and are willing to push the envelope a little.

Meets 6:30 PM on the 4th Monday at CCUM at 4614 Brownsboro Road (US 42 & Blankenbaker Lane) in the Computer Lab (Room 222). Contact SIG LEADER Jim Travelstead at jim.travelstead@louisville.edu or 852-4761(W), 375- 4796(H)

INVESTING SIG
Meetings consist of round table information exchanges on any economic subject of current interest. Questions and presentations are encouraged. Each meeting will include general information on investing & information exchange. This is not an investment club; they DO NOT discuss mutual funds.

Meets 6:30 PM the 2nd Thursday at the Louisville Aero Club, Bowman Field. Contact SIG LEADER Doc Viele at 452-6878

SECURITY SIG
Discussion on relative merits of various malware and virus programs available to us.

Meets 6:30-9:00 PM on the 1st Monday at the LFPL-Eline Branch at St. Matthews City Hall Building, the corner of Grandview Ave./Fairfax Ave. 3 blocks south of Shelbyville Rd. Contact SIG LEADER Charley May at sig@win.net or 773-7155 or Tom McArdle at usersig@insightbb.com

SPREADSHEET SIG
The SIG focuses on practical uses of spreadsheet software that you can use in your personal life or business life. Starting with basics of setting up the spreadsheet, use of formulas and tips and tricks of our 3 instructors, as well as a Question and Answer session in every meeting.

Meets 6:30 PM on the 3th Wednesday at CCUM at 4614 Brownsboro Road (US 42 & Blankenbaker Lane) in the Computer Lab (Room 132). SIG LEADERS Jim Boneck at jboneck@yahoo.com or 498-8787; Flave Reising at flavereising@insightbb.com or 425-4635; Susan Moore mooresk@win.net or 499-5222.
TECHNICAL MARKET ANALYSIS SIG
We use technical indicators to try to determine the near term direction of the market and hone our skills. The SIG uses a group discussion format to answer everyone's questions and attendees can tell how they use the indicators. We have discussions about the present market and use web-based indicators. Topics of interest are presented at many meetings.

Meets 6:30 PM on the 4th Tuesday, except December, at Old National Bank, 4201 Shelbyville Road, at the corner of Shelbyville Road and Hubbards Lane, in the rear meeting room. Contact SIG LEADER
Myron Smith at 897-7718 or mjslks@insightbb.com

UTILITIES SIG
Examining a mix of freeware, shareware and retail programs, this SIG hopes to make your computer experience enjoyable. Members may bring blank CD's to exchange for free and trial versions of featured utilities.

Meets 6:30 PM on the 4th Thursday at CCUM at 4614 Brownsboro Road & Blankenbaker Lane in Room 222 (Computer Lab. Contact Tom McArdle at usersig@insightbb.com  or Charley May at sig@win.net or 773-7155

VISUAL BASIC SIG
This SIG discusses features of the Visual Basic program, frequently discussing games that are being
developed or VB.Net.

Meets 6:30 PM on the 1st Thursday at the LFPL-Bon Air Regional, 2816 Del Rio Place. Contact SIG LEADER Martin Campion at 810-9125 or mccampion@aol.com

WEBMASTERS SIG
Learn how to build web sites! SIG consists of main
presentation or discussion, tips and tricks that webmasters can build into their site, and Q & A session.  All knowledge levels are welcome. Current topic posted at info.win.net/training.html .

Meets the 3rd Thursday at 7:00 PM at Win.Net located at 1048 Chestnut St. SIG LEADER John Henderson jh@inetmarketing.com or 812-945-1102

 

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