We'll also provide a status report on our ongoing recruiting contest, talk about the upcoming Final Cut Express video editing class, and welcome all of our new members to CapMac.
Plus, questions and answers, our monthly raffle, the nicest Mac friends you could ever hope to meet, and more!
Members and non-members alike are welcome to attend. Don't miss it!
7:30 PM to 9:30 PM
UT Pharmacy Bldg, Room 3.106
University St, between 24th & Dean Keeton (view map)
Contact Person -
512 502-8294
Location: The CapMac General Meeting is generally held on the second Thursday of every month. We are fortunate to have an excellent meeting space in the UT Pharmacy Building in a tiered auditorium style classroom equipped with state of the art audio and video projection and internet access. There's even power outlets for your PowerBook or iBook!
Getting there: The UT Pharmacy Building is located on University Avenue near the intersection of West 26th Street (which becomes Dean Keeton St. as it passes by the UT Law School). View a map of the vicinity and get driving directions here. The white square in the graphic below shows the location of the Pharmacy Building.

Click here for a more detailed map.
Ample parking is now available just two blocks away in a new multilevel garage (PG4) recently constructed by the University. The garage is located at the corner of 27th Street and University Avenue, with the entrance on 27th Street. Cost is 3.00 for the whole evening.
Get driving directions to the garage and learn about their payment process here. Other parking options are available around campus.
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The next CapMac Board of Directors meeting is on Thursday, June 5, 2003.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Schlotzsky's Flagship Deli
218 South Lamar, Austin
Contact Person -
, CapMac Treasurer/Membership Coordinator
512 502-8294
The Board of Directors meeting is generally held on the first Tuesday of each month and is open to all members.
Directions are available from the Schlotzsky's web site. Bring your appetite and AirPort enabled PowerBook or iBook - Schlotzsky's has free wireless internet access!
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Capitol Macintosh General Meeting Presenters
Recent CapMac General meetings have featured these terrific presenters:
- August, 2002 - replay of Steve Jobs' Macworld Expo keynote address.
- September, 2002 - Scott Meyer of Apple Computer introduces Jaguar (Mac OS X 10.2).
- October, 2002 - Brian Greenstone of Pangea Software with the first public preview of Bugdom 2. Check out the meeting notes and pictures from the October meeting.
- November, 2002 - Jeff Hussey of Apple Computer presents iPhoto. Review the meeting notes and pictures.
- December, 2002 - Noted Mac-expert, author, columnist, and now radio personality Bob Levitus presents his annual "State of the Macintosh" address. Check out the meeting notes and pictures if you were unable to attend.
- January, 2003 - replay of Steve Jobs' Macworld Expo keynote address, featuring a live report from CapMac member and online columnist Nancy Carroll Gravley of The Mac Observer.
- February, 2003 - CapMac officers Glenn Chase and Mark Millard showed how to maximize your CapMac online services, including how to create your own photo gallery on the CapMac server using iPhoto 2, build a "weblog" with Blogger, and set up a CapMac email account.
- March, 2003 - Amity Lesko and Nestor Hernandez of Austin's Aspyr Media presented sneak previews of upcoming games SpyHunter, Harry Potter - Chamber of Secrets, plus current games Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3, NASCAR 2002 Racing Season, Star Wars Jedi Knight II, and more. Aspyr also offered many games at half price to attendees.
- April, 2003 - Matt Morris of Dantz Development provided a great presentation about "How to Back Up Your Mac," featuring Retrospect. Not only did Matt teach us how to plan and implement backup strategies, he fielded questions from our attendees for an hour afterwards!
- May, 2003 - CapMac Director at Large Mark Millard gave an in-depth tutorial on how to get the most out of Apple's newly released iTunes 4, and provided a tour of the new iTunes Music Store.
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