Special CIDER Business Meeting
December 28, 2011
This message serves as official notice to the membership of Rochester Apple CIDER of a special business meeting of the organization. This special meeting will be held in conjunction with the regular January membership meeting of the club at 7:00 PM, January 11, 2012 in the Forum Room at East High School.
The purpose of this special meeting will be to seek approval by the CIDER membership of a revised set of bylaws for the organization. This is the sole item of business on the formal agenda; it is not anticipated that this will be a lengthy process, and the regular program planned for the evening will proceed thereafter.
The current set of CIDER bylaws, as amended April 14, 1999 by vote of the membership, are posted on the Bylaws page. The proposed set of revised bylaws, dated January 1, 2012, have been also posted on this site with all changes and updates to the existing bylaws indicated. Also, for the convenience of those wishing to understand the proposed changes, an Executive Summary has been posted that summarizes the changes and explains the rationale behind the proposal.
This proposal represents the hard work of many individuals over a lengthy peiod of time, and will be an important step in modernizing and simplifying our club operation. Please examine the proposed language prior to the meeting. In case you have any questions regarding the proposal or any clarification is needed, please contact the CIDER Board.
OS X Lion Now Available at the Mac App Store
December 26, 2011
Apple just announced Mac OS X Lion, the eight major release of the world’s most advanced operating system. It comes with more than 250 new features. It’s available today as a download from the Mac App Store for $29.99.
Support AppleCIDER and buy Mac OS X Lion through our referral link!
How to avoid or remove Mac Defender malware
December 24, 2011
Apple releases directions about how to remove the Mac Defender malware. How to avoid or remove Mac Defender malware.
Mac OS X Lion: Pogue's Take – O'Reilly Media, Inc. Webcast
December 24, 2011
Want to hear what NY Times Technolgy columnist David Pogue thinks of Apple’s latest Mac OS release, 10.7 “Lion”? Use the link below to sign up to listen live to this FREE webcast. Event starts at 1pm EST on Wednesday, November 2nd.
Mac OS X Lion: Pogue’s Take – O’Reilly Media, Inc. Webcast.
The Joy of Tech – new Lion Gestures
December 23, 2011
The Joy of Tech comic… throwing a banana cream pie in the face of technology..
60 Minutes with Steve Jobs Biographer – 10/23/2011
December 22, 2011
In depth interview with Walter Issacson about Steve Jobs on 60 Minutes, this Sunday 10/23/2011 @ 7 PM ET
Biographer: Jobs refused early and potentially life-saving surgery – CBS News.
Spotlight on FOSS DVD | AppleUsers.org
December 21, 2011
As part of the celebrations of Software Freedom Day 2011, AppleUsers.org has compiled a selection of some of the best, yet totally free, software that’s available for the Mac, collected together on a single DVD, called “Spotlight on FOSS” plus we’ve included some bonus videos that were created with Open Source Software!
Apple CIDER will have the disc image available soon.
via Spotlight on FOSS DVD | AppleUsers.org.
CIDER @ DIGITAL ROCHESTER
December 21, 2011
CIDER Members will be at the Tuesday October 4th meeting of Digital Rochester at 5:00 pm at Village Gate Square, 274 N. Goodman St.
Stop on by!
DIGITAL ROCHESTER | Rochester New York.
Disable Caps Lock — Mac Tips
December 21, 2011
Do you find yourself accidentally typing in ALL CAPS?
Here’s a tip to disable the caps lock key.
May 11, 2011 General Meeting
December 20, 2011
Location: East High School Forum Room, 1801 East Main St @ Culver
Main Topic: eBay Buying and Selling w/David Lum from Rochester TechAge
Know Your iOS: FaceTime w/Rufo Sanchez
Know Your Hardware: iPad vs. MacBook Air vs. MacBook w/Kevin Kondo
Know Your Software: Safe Boot with Dennis Wurster
One Quick Tip: SquareUp w/Denis Wurster


