This month’s Mac Geeks Mashup will be hosted by HMAUS member Gregg Kamei at the Ko’olani along the Ala Moana Blvd.
Feel free to bring to bring pupus or dishes to share. HMAUS will provide beverages.
Date and Time: Tuesday, August 25 … 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Location: 4th floor party room at the Ko’olani on 1177 Queen Street
Parking: 12-15 guest stalls. Metered street parking on Queen and Waimanu streets.
Fee: There is no fee for this HMAUS event. Feel free to bring a friend!
FEATURED SPEAKERS
Jill Morton — Building Colorful Bridges in Pakistan
Jill will share the highlights of her six week workshop in Pakistan — the challenges and rewards of travel in a foreign country with an old, but trusty, Macintosh.
Gregg Kamei — Increasing User Efficiency with Quicksilver
Quicksilver allows users to use the keyboard to rapidly launch applications, manipulate files and data, run scripts, or send e-mail. It is similar to the Mac OS X applications LaunchBar and Butler, but with a different interaction paradigm.
Mark Johnson — MenuMill Serves Up Turnkey Websites to Hawaii Restaurants
Developed in Hawaii, MenuMill is an easy to use content management system that allows you to create, manage and publish a website. It lets you organize your menus, special events and galleries, customize the look of your website and integrate with other restaurant technologies like Open Table — all with simple management tools.
Mark McMahon — Capture, annotate, organize and share with Voila
Voila is an image capturing, annotating and sharing tool, aimed to bridge limited availability of a complete image capturing solution on the Mac platform.
Registration is required for this event because it is being held in a secured building. If you are bringing a guest, please include their full names, too. Building security must have your names on their list when you enter.
About the Featured Speakers
Jill Morton
Jill Morton is a color psychology expert with a masters degree, university teaching credentials, and a list of Fortune 500 clients. As the head of Colorcom (www.colorcom.com), she has provided color consultation for Tylenol, Nokia, Dow Chemical, and Xerox. In addition to consultation, she presents educational seminars about color that can be customized to a client’s industry or specific needs.
Her Color Matters web site (www.colormatters.com) is the leading source of information about color (and ranks at the top of all search engines). She’s also the author of the highly acclaimed series of eBooks about color (www.colorvoodoo.com). Her opinions have been widely quoted in publications such as The New York Times, Fortune, USA Today & The Washington Post.
Gregg Kamei
Gregg is a new user who started using OSX about a year ago. He is thoroughly enjoying learning new things about OS X and loves sharing what he learns with other like minded enthusiasts.
Mark Johnson
Mark Johnson is the founder of logicspin, a Hawaii based software development and consulting company. Mark’s experience ranges from his own online auction start-up way back in 1996, the search engine AltaVista, Oracle Corporation, and most recently starting Menumill which provides simple website management and tools for restaurants.
Mark McMahon
Mark McMahon has been working on the series of tubes that make the interwebs for years; as system admin, web developer, instructor, and blogger. Mark is on the HMAUS board of directors and serves as the Communications Chair.
Coming from a Windows background, Mark tries to find the right fit of software for clients and friends, regardless of platform. Learn more at: www.hawaiiwebconsulting.com .
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This post was written by Moon Doggy on July 28, 2007
