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18 January–May 2015 Cary Senior Center Computer Learning Sharing Your Apple Digital Photos Digital photography is great and easy but sharing those photos is harder. This workshop will show you how you can share the digital photographs you have with your iPhone, iPod or iPad using Apple's free Shared Photo Stream feature. We will cover how to let your friends know how to add photos and how to let your friends know when there are new photos. Other services such as Flicker and Shutterfly will also be described. 82386 Wed Mar 25 1:30-4 p.m. 82388 Wed May 13 1:30-4 p.m. COMPUTER SKILLS FOR DAILY LIVING Technology can help us in so many ways! Learn new skills today. These programs take place in Classroom 302 unless otherwise stated. Location: Classroom 302 Aiding the Visually Impaired For those who need visual assistance themselves or provide care to someone who does, this seminar provides information on how computers can be used to provide help starting with simple ways to magnify what is being viewed on the screen, simple uses of speech to text and screen readers that will read aloud whatever text is on the screen. The seminar covers all prices from free and up. Lastly, we will show some of the surprising help that can be provided on mobile devices such as smart phones especially to those who are blind. 82394 Thu Jan 29 1:30-4 p.m. 82773 Thu Apr 30 1:30-4 p.m. FREE! 50 + 50 + FREE! Never too Old to Help Have spare time and love surfing the web? This seminar covers ways that you are able to "help" others from your home using your own computer in both active and passive ways. Topics include: volunteering to learn about and help identify stars, helping the effort to search for intelligent life known as the SETI project, sharing computer use on the Grid, assisting the Smithsonian in transcribing documents and more! It's a great way for you to offer a bit of your time for noble (and fun) causes! 82397 Thu Feb 5 9:30 a.m.-noon Managing Personal Electronic Personal Health Record A personal health record can provide much needed information in a medical emergency, when traveling or otherwise using a new medical practitioner for yourself or someone in your care. It is easy to build, and update but best of all, stored for free on the Internet. Learn more about this life saving skill! 82398 Tue Feb 24 1:30-4 p.m. 82785 Tue May 5 1:30-4 p.m. E-Books and E-Readers E-Books and their Readers are very popular. This seminar will discuss why, sources, and how to obtain both. Free downloadable Open Source (for use on PCs, Macs & Linux) library management software will be presented. How to obtain both free and purchased e-books as well as obtaining them from the local Public Library are covered. 82399 Tue Feb 10 1:30-4 p.m. 82400 Fri Mar 13 1:30-4 p.m. FREE! FREE! FREE!