Events

MacWorld San Francisco satellite feed

Data: 1/7/03
Time: 11:45 am
Location: Baker L5
Description Event:
Come watch a live feed of the keynote address by Steve Jobs at MacWorld San Francisco 2003 (MWSF). What new products will be announced? Come watch and find out! Food and refreshments will be served during the keynote.

Bluetooth technology in depth

Data: 1/23/03
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Baker, Hatch
Description Event:
Learn more about the new short-range wireless technology called Bluetooth. Bluetooth will do to your computer peripherals what WiFi has done to networking. No longer will you need cables to connect you cell phone, PDA, or keyboard to your computer. Food and refreshments.

The slides from this presentation have been made available in three formats.

• Power Point

• Interactive QuickTime

• Keynote

NOTE: A variation of the above presentation was also given at Case Western Reserve University's 2nd annual "No Strings Attached" conference by Andrew Jones, the CWRU Apple Campus Representative.

The slides from this presentation with notes have been made available in three formats.

• Power Point

• Interactive QuickTime

• Keynote

Apple Tech Update

Data: 2/6/03
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Baker, Hatch
Description Event:
Missed MWSF? Take advantage of this opportunity to see the new products in person. An Apple Systems engineer will be present to demonstrate the latest and greatest Apple products and answer any questions you might have. Food and refreshments.

The slides from this presentation have been made available in three formats.
Slides are only for X11 portion of presentation.

• Power Point

• Interactive QuickTime

• Keynote

iPod: Rock On!

Data: 2/20/03
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Baker, Hatch
Description Event:
Come hear more about the highly regarded MP3 player from Apple, the iPod. It's not just a MP3 player however, It's also a external hard drive, calendar, address book, and audio book! Now works with Windows machines. Food and refreshments.

The slides from this presentation have been made available in two formats.

• Power Point

• Interactive QuickTime

• Keynote

Share Your Shareware

Data: 3/6/03
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Baker, Hatch
Description Event:
Learn more about some of the coolest shareware and freeware programs available for MacOS X. SIGMAC members will give brief demonstrations of their favorite productivity programs, MacOS X enhancements, UNIX tools, and utility applications.

The slides from this presentation have been made available in one format.

• PDF

SatCo courses

Data: 3/22, 3/29, 4/5
Time: 1 pm to 4 pm
Location: Haydn Hall, room 11
Description Event:
Andrew Jones, CWRU Apple Campus Representative, will be leading three free Saturday College (SatCo) courses in late March and early April: MacOS X Basics, MacOS X Advanced, and Using Apple's iLife.

MacOS X Programming Talk: Graphics in MacOS X

Data: 4/3/03
Time: TBA
Location: TBA
Description Event:
Learn about the graphics technologies built into MacOS X, Apple's advanced UNIX based operating system. Christian Miller, CWRU Undergraduate and vice president of CWRU's Association of Computing Machinery (ACM), will talk about how Quartz and OpenGL work in MacOS X and how to write programs that take advantage of these graphics technologies.

Apple Tech Update

Data: 4/10/03
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Rockefeller 309
Description Event:
Learn more about Apple's latest products and services.

SIGMAC also keeps an archive of events from previous semesters with the corresponding presentation slides and/or documents. Select the semester below for the events held during that semester.

• Fall '05
• Spring '05
• Fall '04
• Spring '04
• Fall '03
• Spring '03