Google Analytics – Set Goals – Code – Track! 9/9/10

Marco Morswec

HMAUS presents a hands-on workshop on how to add Google Analytics code to your website and start gathering data that you can use to enhance your site and increase your ROI. This is a hands-on workshop – bring your computer and do it yourself or just come and listen. Thursday, September 9, 2010, 6 p.m.  $5
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Boot Camp #3 cometh on 9/25! Pages and Keynote

Learn to use drag and drop templates to create documents, flyers and newsletters with Pages.  Then make stunning slide shows with Keynote!  This is a hands-on workshop – bring your laptop and do it yourself, or share 1 or 2 extra computers.
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iChat Theater from Paris 9/11 9 a.m.

Joe Kissell, presents iChat theater for sharing presentations, videos, pictures and even computer screens, from his home half way around the world in Paris, France!  Free. Saturday 9/11 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. ING Direct Cafe Ali’i Room 1958 Kalakaua Avenue. Joe is Senior Editor for TidBITS,, Senior Contributor for Macworld Magazine and ebook author.

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Get out of the Green – SLR Boot Camp 9/11

Today’s SLR (Single Lens Reflex) cameras take good pictures in auto mode.  But to take GREAT pictures, as you see and imagine them, you’ll want to learn about Aperture and Shutter priority, Program and Manual mode.  Michael Isdes will show you how in terms you can understand and immediately use.  He’ll leave time to also answer your questions.  Harness the power you bought that camera for to capture the image you want by controlling light and focus.

This is a very special presentation with free coffee and ice tea, door prizes from Lighthaus Camera, Canon and Hawaii Photo Rental and all proceeds to to Shriner’s Hospital for Children. Don’t miss it!  ING Direct Cafe 1958 Kalakaua Avenue.  Free parking.  Saturday 9/11/10 10:30 am – 12:30 p.m.  $10 donation.

Michael Isdes Is a talented Photographer and Manager of Lighthaus Camera in Honolulu. His focus is creative portraiture. Michael is a member of NPPA,  PPH,  and NAPP To see more of his work Visit: http://www.michaelisdes.com

If you came to the HMAUS SpringFest in May 2010  you probably heard Michael speak.  You’ll remember him as knowledgeable, engaging educator whose concern is your success with the camera.  Driving and free parking directions. http://hmaus.org/INGDirectCafe

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Boot Camp #2 – Done! 8/28/10

On this expedition, campers learned iPhoto, iMovie and iDVD.   9 a.m. – 3 p.m.  ING Direct Cafe Ali’i room.  $15 for members, $25 non-members.

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Google Analytics – the Numbers Speak! 8/26/10

Google Analytics is a free service that gathers and crunches data about the hits into and around your website, then creates graphs and tables to help you interpret them.  But they’re just measurements. What do they tell you?  Marco Morawec, Senior Research Associate explains why you Continue reading

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HMAUS Board of Directors Meeting

Location :  ING Direct Cafe – Alii Conference Room – 1958 Kalakaua Ave,  Honolulu, HI

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What You Can Do with a Waterproof Camera

For a new angle on photographing the ocean, you have to check out the photographic art of Clark Little.

www.clarklittlephotography.com

And if you want to meet the surfer-photographer, he will be doing a public presentation of his work for Pacific New Media.

Date : August 13, 2010

Time : 7:00 – 9:00 PM

Location :  UH Manoa – Art Building Auditorium

Cost : Free!

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Make Movies with iMovie

Kepano Kekuewa, Apple Higher Education Representative presents iMovie on July 22, 2010 Thursday from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. for Pacific New Media.  Learn to import your movies and pictures, select clips, add titles and effects and export them as movies.  If you own a Mac you have iMovie.

Location :  UH Manoa, Krauss Hall 012 – Yukiyoshi Room

Cost : Free!

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“The Genius In Us All" July 7, 2010

UH Mânoa’s Outreach College continues the Sakamaki Extraordinary Lecture series, “The Genius In Us All,” with visionary Henk Rogers, the president and CEO of Blue Planet Software who brought Tetris to the U.S. and world market.  Rogers will present a free public lecture, “From Blue Planet to Blue Mars: Avatars and Replicants for Alternative Realities,” at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 7, at the Architecture Auditorium.

Rogers founded Blue Planet Foundation after a heart attack in 2005, and has since become a leading voice for renewable energy in Hawai‘i. His presentation will give the inside story on game development (including a sneak peek into his newest invention, a high-definition virtual world on Mars) and his very real mission to end our dependence on fossil fuels.

For more information, call 956-2729 or go to the website at www.outreach.hawaii.edu/summer/.  Funded in part by the Shunzo Sakamaki Extraordinary Lecture Endowment at the University of Hawai‘i Foundation, with promotional support for this year’s lectures from Honolulu magazine.

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