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Wednesday, August 12th, 7pm-9pm, LAMG presents “Best Deals on the Internet,” a free seminar on how to use the Internet to get incredible deals on cars, vacations and a multitude of products, as well as cool, free stuff, too! For more information, call LAMG at (310) 319-1821.
Thursday, August 13th, 6:30pm-9:30pm, LAMG presents “Before You Buy a Mac,” a free seminar on what’s available, where and how to shop around, and answers to any other questions you might have before you buy. For more information, call LAMG at (310) 319-1821.
Thursday and Friday, August 13th & 14th, LAMG hosts two days of exciting GoLive “CyberStudio” tips, tricks and techniques. Thursday, 8am-12noon, is a free introductory seminar, 1pm-5pm is a hands-on class covering client-side imagemaps, live media, tables, frames, forms, JavaScript, etc. ($149), and Friday, 8am-5pm, is an advanced workshop covering Cascading Style Sheets, Dynamic HTML, master elements, template design, advanced site management, etc. ($349). For more information, call GoLive at (650) 463-1594.
Saturday, August 15th, enter the iMac — the most original Macintosh since, well, the original Macintosh, combining the excitement of the Internet with the simplicity of the Macintosh — prepare to fall in love with Macintosh all over again, at a local Apple authorized reseller near you!
Saturday, August 15th, 10am-1pm, LAMG presents “Getting Started on the Internet,” a free seminar on how to get on the Internet, modems, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), and cool websites! Bring your questions and take this on-ramp to the information superhighway! For more information, call LAMG at (310) 319-1821.
Saturday, August 15th, 10am-5pm, LAMG presents “Beyond HTML,” a hands-on class on Java, JavaScript, and Dynamic HTML. Already know HTML, and bring a Zip disk w/ you to take your work home. Registration is $195 and includes a copy of “JavaScript for the World Wide Web, Visual Quickstart Guide.”
Saturday, August 15th, 2pm-4pm, LAMG presents “Photoshop for Animators,” a seminar on how to use Photoshop w/ Poser, Premiere and AfterEffects to import and manipulate video filmstrips, prepare stills for animation, etc. Performance tips, keyboard shortcuts, etc., will be covered, too. Registration is $50.
Saturday, August 15th, 8pm, “Men: Dancing” appears at the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre in Hollywood, at 2580 Cahuenga Blvd. Tickets are $20. For more information, call the Ford at (213) 461-3673.
Saturday to Sunday, August 15th-16th, 12noon-10pm, celebrate Orange County Gay Pride Wknd at UC Irvine. For more information, call (714) 637-7768.
Friday to Saturday, August 21st-22nd, 10am-5pm, LAMG presents “Introduction to Photoshop,” a hands-on class on selection tools, changing colors, color and file formats for print vs. the Internet, and much, much more. Bring a Zip disk w/ you to take your work home. Registration is $350.
Saturday & Sunday, August 22nd & 23rd, 10am-10pm, Silverlake’s 18th Annual Sunset Junction Street Fair happens at the junction of Santa Monica Blvd and Sunset. For more information, call (213) 661-7771.
Wednesday, August 26th, 6:30pm-9:30pm, LAMG presents “High Performance Photoshop,” a seminar for intermediate to advanced users on the basic principles of Channel Operations (ChOps) to create graphic effects for type, the all powerful Clipping Groups, and much, much more. Registration is $75.
Saturday, August 29th, 10am-5pm, LAMG presents “Introduction to FileMaker Pro,” a hands-on class on creating a new database, defining fields, creating layouts, reporting, creating automated scripts, and much, much more. Registration is $175. For more information, call LAMG at (310) 319-1821.
Wednesday, September 2nd, 8pm, Wendy Liebman is one of many Absolutely Outrageous comedians appearing at the Improv at 8162 Melrose Ave. Admission is $10 and proceeds benefit Aid for AIDS. For more information, call (213) 651-2583.
Thursday, September 10th, 10am-11am, 2pm-4pm, or 6pm-8pm, in Irvine, attend a special Digital Video Presentation on Apple’s QuickTime 3.0, Adobe’s Premiere 5.0, Canon’s digital video camcorders, and ProMax’s digital video authoring systems. For more information, call ProMax at 1-800-977-6629.
Friday, September 11th, 9:30am-12:30pm, Macromedia presents “Web Design 101,” a free seminar on everything you need to become an expert in Web design w/ its award-winning Freehand (for illustration), Fireworks (for optimized bitmaps), Flash (for streaming media), and Dreamweaver (for web page layout).
Monday, September 14th, 7:30pm, QMUG/LA invites you to our next meeting! For more information, call (323) 222-QMUG!
And, Saturday, September 19th, 10am-5pm, celebrate Pasadena Gay Pride! For more info, call (818) 545-4661.
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