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Category: SIGs

SIGs are Special Interest Groups, where members who have a particular interest get together to exchange ideas and learn together. SIGs normally have a regular monthly meeting at the Main Meeting on Saturdays.

Beginners SIG beginners@ausom.net.au
Dragon Dictate SIG (Not Currently Meeting) dragon-dictate@ausom.net.au
FileMaker SIG fmp@ausom.net.au
Final Cut Pro/Express final-cut@ausom.net.au
Finder Fundamentals SIG finder-fundamentals@ausom.net.au
FirstClass SIG firstclass@ausom.net.au
GarageBand SIG garageband@ausom.net.au
Genealogy SIG genealogy@ausom.net.au
Internet Plus SIG internet-plus@ausom.net.au
iMovie iOS/macOS SIG imovie@ausom.net.au
iOSEntertainment SIG (was iPod-iTunes SIG) ipod-itunes@ausom.net.au
iWork SIG iwork@ausom.net.au
iPad Coach SIG ipad-coach@ausom.net.au
iPhone SIG iphone@ausom.net.au
macOS Intermediate SIG osx-intermediate@ausom.net.au
Newcomers & Greenhorns SIG nags@ausom.net.au
Photoshop SIG (Not Currently Meeting) photoshop@ausom.net.au
Digital Photography SIG digital-photography@ausom.net.au
Productivity SIG (Not Currently Meeting) productivity@ausom.net.au

Final Cut Pro/Express – About

Posted on 26 March 201712 April 2017 by Pam Doughty

final-cut@ausom.net.au TWO SIGs formed in 2017 focused on the art of making digital videos in Apple editing software. This includes iMovie for iOS and macOS, Final Cut Pro and Express and Final Cut Pro X. Emphasis will be hands on learning. Regular and guest presenters will…

Finder Fundamentals – About

Posted on 16 March 201712 April 2017 by Pam Doughty

finder-fundamentals@ausom.net.au Finder Fundamentals operates within a semi-structured format to demystify the Finder through familiarity with its tools, customisation of preferences and settings, unlocking hidden features and avoiding unproductive patterns of use.

Important: FirstClass SIG Notice

Posted on 19 July 201612 February 2018 by Pam Doughty

Change to SIG Time and Location From 6th August 2016 the FirstClass SIG will be held at 9am in the West Hall

Photoshop SIG – Not currently meeting

Posted on 20 October 201524 May 2017 by Doug Rutter

The Photoshop SIG is not currently meeting. The Digital Photography SIG may meet your needs. email: digital-photography@ausom.net.au Digital Photography SIG website: https://AUSOMdigitalphotography2017.wordpress.com/blog/

macOS Intermediate – About

Posted on 7 February 201512 April 2017 by Doug Rutter

osx-intermediate@ausom.net.au Ready to go beyond the basics? Come along to macOS Intermediate and learn how to get more control over your Mac, and maybe how to do things that you didn’t know were possible. Past topics have included NAS, sharing media, backups, VPN. We operate…

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Sat 1 February 2020
AUSOM Main Meeting

The main presentation at 11 am by Dr Tim Kitchen

Wed 12 February 2020
AUSOM Retirees and Others at Balwyn

Session 1 (10 – 10.50am approx): Kevin Blazé: Back to Basics
Morning tea break 10:50 – 11:10
Session 2 (11:10 – 12 noon): Kevin Blazé: Back to Basics

Tue 18 February 2020
AUSOM Committee Meeting

Please advise items for consideration by the Sunday prior to the meeting date.

Thu 20 February 2020
AUSOM Mornington Group

Session 1 Back to Basics
Refreshment break
Session 2 Hands-on, small groups to answer your questions
Small Groups: Hands-0n for iPad and macs

Sat 7 March 2020
AUSOM Main Meeting

Details to be advised

Four Meeting Locations

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Main Meetings @Blackburn
Retirees & Others @Balwyn
Everything Apple @ MelbPC User Group Moorabbin
Mornington SIG

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* Full Membership - $80 per year (that's less than the cost of 2 coffees per month)
* Concession Membership - $70 per year
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