The MUG Center has updated its site with information about an iCal subscription to keep track of Worlds Without Borders MUG chats, the grand opening of the first SmallDog store, PhotoshopWorld and iDay MUG discounts, new vendor offers for the month of January, and information about a Final Cut Pro User Group event. The MUG Center is an umbrella group providing information and resources to Mac User Groups (MUGs) everywhere. From The MUG Center:
The Weekis Front Page News At The MUG Center
WORLD WITHOUT BORDERS MUG CHAT SCHEDULE AVAILABLE AS iCAL SUBSCRIPTION
Trish Huffman (GCSTrish) of the Apple User Group Advisory Board and MUG Producer at World Without Borders has created an iCal to help MUG enthusiasts keep track of the five different monthly MUG chats on WWB. By subscribing, youill get an automatic posting for the User Group Leader Chat, The Digital MUG Chat, The User Group Volunteer Teams Chat, The LatinMUG Chat and our own MUG Center Chat. Sign up now!
USER GROUPS REPRESENTED AT SMALL DOG STORE OPENING
SmallDog , the Mac vendor best known for great bundle deals and a canine theme to everything they do, opened their first store in Waitsfield VT last week. User Groups were well represented at the store opening, with members of Northern Vermont Mac Users Group and Gail Murphy of the Apple User Group Advisory Board in attendance. Gail has provided an iMovie of the event.
SmallDog has been a consistent, strong supporter of user groups. In addition to allowing the Mad River Valley Macintosh User Group to meet in their offices, and offering user group specials, SmallDog has been a regular sponsor of User Group University , acting as a partner level sponsor for UGU San Francisco 2003.
PHOTOSHOPWORLD AND iDAY MUG DISCOUNTS ANNOUNCED
Significant discounts on two major regional Mac events have been announced by Lorene Romero of the Apple User Group Advisory Board .MUG members can save $50 off PhotoshopWorld in Los Angeles on February 19-21, and 50% off the $99 ticket to iDay 2003 Seminars in Los Angeles and Palo Alto. Complete details on these events and discounts, along with all MUG discounts available, are listed on our Vendor Offers For MUGs page.
JANUARY VENDOR OFFERS FOR MUGs ANNOUNCED
Our Vendors Offers For MUGs page has been updated with the latest deals exclusively for MUG members as obtained by the User Group Advisory Boardis Vendor Coordinator, Lorene Romero. They include offers from:
Still available are offers from:
- Marconi
- Streamwaves
- WiebeTech
- iDay Seminars
- PhotoshopWorld
- MacAddict
- Geek Cruisesi MacMania
- SpireUSA
- BareBones Software
- MacMall
- Audible.com
- Recosoft
- MediaSchool
- MacDesign magazine
- VersionTracker/MacFixit
- IOGEAR
- Spamfire
- Webcrossing
- Casady & Greene
- Appleworks Users Group
- Broderbund
- MYOB
FINAL CUT PRO USER GROUP EVENT SCHEDULED FOR NEW YORK DV SHOW
MacCentral has posted a story about members of various Final Cut Pro User Groups participating in a special event in New York at NY DV Show at the end of January.
Coming Up This Week On The MUG Event Calendar
January 28
MUG Center Chat - World Without Borders
Topic: New Yearis MUG Resolutions
iMovie Night - Apple Student Core @ Emory
You can get more information at The MUG Centeris Web site.