19th Annual Mac Computer Expo

Description

19th Annual Mac Computer Expo Offers
Speakers, Trade Show for Mac, iOS Users

The 19th Annual Mac Computer Expo (MCE), second largest west coast Mac Expo after Macworld in San Francisco, will offer a full day of Mac and iOS tips, tricks, advice and hands-on demos Saturday, October 6 at the Petaluma Community Center.

The 19th annual Macintosh Computer Expo offers 15+ booths and a dozen informational sessions about applications, productivity, and entertainment on the Apple platform. Software and accessories are available for try-out and purchase. A

Speakers include Mac authors Christoper Breen, Derrick, Story, Tom Negrino, and podcaster Jeff Gamet. Sessions offer something for novices and experts.

Topics include the following:
for everyone
Nine iPad Apps You Can’t Live Without
Parenting in the Mobile Internet Age
Leaping into iCloud
Get Roaring with Mountain Lion
Online Reputation Management: Tools to Help You Protect Your Name
Blindfolded! Accessibility on the Mac and iOS Devices
Ditch Paper, Go Digital
Women In Technology Panel


Especially for photo buffs
Turn Your iPhone Into the Ultimate Point-And-Shoot Camera
Making the Move From iPhoto to Aperture
Getting Creative With Photoshop

Vendors offering sales, samples or hands-on test drives of their accessories, software or other products include Smile, Scan Snap, Parallels, WellRedApps, Adonit, NoteBoom Productions, MacLife, Micromat, Macworld, NCMUG, O’Reilly Media, Boinx Software Ltd., Smart Motion Technology, Data Recovery Center, Prosoft Engineering Inc., and Wanderful Interactive Storybooks.

Nonprofits and groups represented in the Trade Show include the North Coast Mac Users Group, Santa Rosa Junior College/North Bay Adobe User Group, Goodwill Industries, and the Petaluma Visitors Program.

The Data Recovery Center will accept hard drives for recycling at the event, wiping them clean before sending them to re-use. Goodwill Industries will operate a general e-recycling station at the event.

The Mac Computer Expo was formerly run by the North Coast Mac User Group, which decided not to produce it this year. Lorene Romero, who contracted to produce it for the club each year, is this year producing the Expo through her company, Sharp Tongued Consulting.

More Info

Link

http://www.maccomputerexpo.com

Call

(707) 836-3624 (Box Office)