Our Most Recent Meeting May 11, 2013:
Bob LeVitus Some Cool Stuff I Like (and a few things I hate)
From Mac apps, to hardware and software for Mac OS and iOS, apps, productivity tools, and much more. Dr. Mac opened the kimono and showed us some of the tools he considers beyond excellent.
Bob takes a break from amazement and amusement
Photo by Stan Horwitz
A list of links to the products and services Bob "Dr.
Mac" LeVitus covered during his 2013 Mid-Atlanic tour are
here.
Bob LeVitus, often referred to as "Dr. Mac," has been considered one of the world's leading authorities on the Macintosh and Mac OS for over twenty-five years. A prolific author, LeVitus has written or co-written more than 65 popular computer books, with millions of copies sold worldwide more than a dozen languages. His recent titles include: iPad For Dummies, iPhone For Dummies, Mac OS X Mountain Lion For Dummies, and Microsoft Office 2011 For Mac For Dummies, all for Wiley Publishing.
LeVitus has been the Apple technology columnist for the Houston Chronicle, penning the Dr. Mac column on Tuesdays in print and Wednesdays on the Web. He also writes regularly for the Mac Observer and other publications. His hobbies include playing guitar with the infamous Macworld All-Star Band, engineering audio recordings (mostly of classic rock songs), and budget filmmaking.
LeVitus also has a Macintosh computing consultancy that offers expert technical help, training, and pre-purchase advice to Mac users via phone, e-mail, and/or Internet-enabled remote control software.
For the latest information on Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus or the services he offers, please visit
boblevitus.com.
PRECEDING THAT:
On Thursday, May 9, MLMUG sponsored a dinner to celebrate Bob's twelfth return visit. It was at the Bahama Breeze
Gazebo in King of Prussia, PA, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.From all reports, it was a resounding success, mainly thanks to Maria O. Arguello at
arguello10@verizon.net.
AFTER MLMUG:
After our meeting on May 11th Bob appeared at a 1:30 PM cookout and 3:30 PM presentation at MacOutfitters in Doylestown, PA. His there talk was Insider Tips & Secrets. Go to MacOutfitters' LeVitus Event page for details.
BOB'S OTHER MUG STOPS THIS TOUR:
Prior to MLMUG, Bob was at Hershey Apple Core (HAC) on Wednesday, May 8. His final tourstop will be/was at Princeton Macintosh Users Group (PMUG) on Tuesday May 14.
Our Next Meeting June 8, 2013
Thirteenth Annual MLMUG Picnic-in-the-Park
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