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

Marco Morawec, Research Associate, explains Google Analytics – what it is, how to do it, what it tells you about your site and what it does, or doesn’t do, for your users and your organization. Free talk. Continue reading

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Tech Hui Conference 6/26 Saturday

Hawaii’s Science, Technology and New Media Community, is having their annual conference this Saturday at the Art Auditorium at UH Manoa from 9 am  – 5:30 pm.  They invite any interested persons to…

Join us to learn about projects ranging from nanotech and game design to a new electric car sharing network being [...]

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SpringFest Came, Went and Was Great!

This-a-way graphics by Wolfman Gass
SpringFest 2010 on May lst brought over 120 people through the doors at Kapiolani Community College for a full day of workshops, door prizes and a swapmeet!  Congratulations to iPad grand-prize winner and new HMAUS member Darrel Baluscang!
iPad Winner Darryl Baluscang and President Wolfman Gass photo courtesy of Kate Paine
Mae [...]

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Handy iPhone Apps For Staying Connected

If you are like me, you’ve got to live in a mixed OS environment, at home is Mac and at work is Windows. And, you’ve got an iPhone or iPad which works great with Mac, but doesn’t play quite so nice in a corporate environment. Here are some great apps for [...]

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Six Directors Elected!

Thanks to a great voter turnout by HMAUS members, six new directors have been elected to lead us for the next three years. New directors include Claudia Nygard, Burt Lum and Christian Ganne. They each bring a new area of expertise to the table and will help HMAUS expand its reach.  Re-elected directors Kimo Sutton, [...]

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iPad Demonstration for HMAUS Members: April 10th

For the next HMAUS MGM (Members General Meeting) Apple will give a demonstration and hands-on experience of the new iPad at their Kahala store on April 10th. Seating is limited to 20 people, so register NOW.
The Wi-Fi-only iPad version will be released on April 3. So, members who attend that already have [...]

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HMAUS Double-Header this Saturday 1/23/10

Join us this Saturday for two free, exciting presentations at ING Direct Cafe at 1958 Kalakaua Avenue.  Scroll down for the full articles.
MacLearn  10 a.m. – 12 p.m.  Mobilize Me! Marie Albu, a graphics arts student in San Francisco, presents a slew of ways to connect to your computers and mobile devices using MobileMe. [...]

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Hawaii Geek Week – Gone, but not forgotten!

HMAUS sponsored three diverse and interesting Hawaii Geek Week offerings about new ways of doing things. The presentations took place at ING Direct Cafe on three evenings.  They focused on capitalizing on the reach and power of today’s Internet and computers . . . without programming expertise.  That means they’ll work for a lot of [...]

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Mactoberfest '09 had a problem…

Mactoberfest 09 and LCC’s Geek Day was a day filled with hands-on workshops and talks on a variety of software products. iPhoto, Mac 101, iTunes/iPod, Social Media, Illustrator, Flash, Alice workshops were provided in the Leeward Community College Digital Media Labs. Continue reading

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Let RSS do the work for you

Introducing RSS Feeds into your life
Imagine getting updates from your favorite web sites delivered directly into your mail inbox. No more having to visit those sites in your browser to find interesting articles. With RSS those “feeds” of information come to you.  You “subscribe” to a feed and then get article summaries to view, almost like [...]

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