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Following is a partial list of my favorite resources related to the Internet and computing in general.


Books and Articles

Following are some of my favorite authors and publishers:
- Danny Sullivan -- Search Engine Optimization
- Maria Tahir -- Website Usability
- Robin Williams -- Web Design
- Vincent Flanders -- Web Design
- Que - variety of computing topics
- Dummies - variety of computing topics
- QuickStart - variety of computing topics
- Peachpit - variety of computing topics


Print Publications

- Smart Computing - PO Box 85380, Lincoln, NE 68501-9807, (800) 582-2600. WWW: http://www.smartcomputing.com



Organizations

- Seniors' Computer Group - meets each Saturday, 9:30-noon, Wesley Palms, 2404 Loring St., Pacific Beach. Info: http://home.san.rr.com/scg/ Everyone (all ages) invited. Lots of Internet topics presented.

- UCHUG (Under the Computer Hood Users Group) - meets 1st Wednesday at 7 p.m., Co. Office of Educ., 6401 Linda Vista Rd., Rm. 606. Info: (1) Greg Skalka, 858-484-7024 (2) WWW: http://www.uchug.org (3) E-mail: uchug@juno.com

Misc.

Following are names and phone numbers of qualified consultants who may be able to help with upgrades, maintenance, diagnostics, Internet setup, general computer questions, and more. Ask the consultants for their rates and tell them what you need so you can hire a consultant with the correct expertise.

Consultants - Computer Techs

(1) Helen Cohn (PC) - 619-857-0537 or e-mail to CohnConsulting@cox.net

(2) Fred Sheinbein (PC) - 858-693-4390 or e-mail to freds@san.rr.com

(3) Dennis Frank (PC) -- 619-318-9570 or e-mail to ownerdef@hotmail.com

(4) Larry Hambright (PC) - 858-455-6949 or e-mail to impalax@myway.com



Consultants - Misc.

Following are names and phone numbers of qualified consultants who may be able to help with Web development and/or Web hosting. Ask the consultants for their rates and tell them what you need so you can hire a consultant with the correct expertise.

(1) Ken Loomis - 619-275-6919 or e-mail to kloomis@bigplanet.com

(2) David Taniguchi - 858-676-3311 or email to info@thekanyon.com

(3) Krista Nielsen - 619-226-6267 or e-mail to admin@lotushouse.com



Academic Software

If you purchase a student ID card at the "bookstore" at North City Campus at 8401 Aero Drive, you can purchase academic-priced (discounted) software at JourneyEd.com/SELECT.

I suggest you print out these instructions since you will need to make several clicks to get to the correct section.

1. Go to http://www.journeyed.com/SELECT
(note the capital letters in the word "SELECT").

2. Scroll down if necessary to see Step 1 - Select a School Type.

3. Click the down-facing arrow to the right of Step 1 - Select a School Type and click College.

4. Click the down-facing arrow to the right of Step 2 - Select your State and click California.

5. Scroll down in Step 3 and click on San Diego Continuing Ed in the list.

6. Click ShopBrands link on the left side of your screen.

7. Click Microsoft (or other) link.


Companies

- Following are companies that provide excellent, affordable technical service with fast turn-around times.

(1) Computer Plus (Mark Lawless) -- 642 3rd Ave., Suite E, Chula Vista -- (619) 691-7844 -- Repair/upgrade computers; system tune up/speedup; build custom computers; data recovery; notebook repair.

(2) Printer Repair Depot - 8072 Clairemont Mesa Blvd. - (858) 874-8262.

(3) Laptops USA - 7878 Clairemont Mesa Blvd. - (858) 278-7760.

(4) Technology Integration Group (PCs, Macs, laptops) - 7810 Trade St. (north of Miramar Rd). -- Phone: (858) 566-1900.

(5) Chip Merchant -- 4870 Viewridge Ave. -- (800) 808-2447 -- http://www.thechipmerchant.com -- Sell and install RAM while you wait.


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