SUMMER TECH EXPRESS: Smoothing the Transition Between Windows and the Mac

Are you a Windows user? Are you thinking of getting a Mac? Find out how easy it is to switch to the Mac, even if you've never used one. In this hour, we'll discuss the major differences between the user interfaces of Microsoft Windows XP and Mac OS X. Learn those differences and you'll make your transition from Windows to the Mac as easy as Apple...

Elizabeth Macom, Ph.D., Apple Computer, presenting.

As a Technical Training Mentor in Apple's IT training department, Beth Macom wrote "Introduction to Mac OS X for Technical Professionals," the basic course for technically proficient Windows "switchers." (See link below for course details.)

Ms. Macom holds a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin and has been a technical editor for Dell, Cisco, and IBM. She's currently with Apple Computer Retail Training.

Course details are at:

http://train.apple.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Registration.woa/wa/displayCourse?courseID=ewoJInByaW1hcnlLZXkiID0gewoJCSJjb3Vyc2VJRCIgPSAiMjIwNTciOwoJfTsKCSJlbnRpdHlOYW1lIiA9ICJBSVNUQ291cnNlIjsKfQ%253d%253d

Also see:

http://www.apple.com/getamac

Date and Time:

Thursday, July 20, 2006. 12:00 PM.
Approximate duration of 1 hour(s).

Location:

Turing Auditorium (Polya Hall Room 111) [Map]

URL:

http://techexpress.stanford.edu/

Audience:

Faculty/Staff
Students

Category:

Lectures/Readings

Sponsor:

IT Services Technology Training

Contact:

650-725-1541
phyllis.olrich@stanford.edu

Admission:

No Fees. No Fuss
The Tech Express is a series of user-friendly brown-bag sessions on computing at Stanford, geared mainly toward Stanford staff, but open to everyone - including faculty and students. No registration is required - just come on by. Refreshments provided.