Welcome to the Tucson Computer Society!
Beginner .. Intermediate .. Computer Geek
This is the Computer Club for YOU!

We're the largest open membership PC Users Group in southern Arizona. Whatever your level of expertise, the Tucson Computer Society provides the necessary tools to enhance your computer skills.

Please attend our next General Meeting on Monday May 21 at at our "OSLC" location: Our general meetings are free and open to the public! Presentation Topic: Cell Phones by Robert Nissenbaum of Blue Ridge Wireless Breakout Sessions will follow

Please join us online for our Webinar presentation on "Installing Virtual Machines" at 12:45pm (AZ Time & PDT) (=3:45pm EDT) on Saturday May 13 You can sign up for this live, online presentation at https://apcug.ilinc.com/ perl/ilinc /lms/event.pl?uc=1 You can preview this presentation here. Renew your TCS membership through Paypal!

Computer Pros SIG Meeting Friday May 18 at 7:00am at El Parador Linux SIG Meeting Sunday May 27 at 3:00pm at PCMS Cancelled: Digital Imaging SIG Meeting Monday May 28 at 7:00pm at PCMS Tucson Developers Co-op Meeting Tuesday May 22 at 6:30pm Genealogy SIG Meeting Saturday May 26 at 10:00am at UMC Windows 8/Hardware SIG Meeting Wednesday June 6 at 6:30pm at PCMS

Change your address? Don't forget to update your membership info to keep your eJournal coming! Bring in 3 new members in a 12-month period and get a $50 reward !

Click here to see our photos and notes for the Developers Co-op meeting on April 24 Click here to see our photos and notes for the Computer Pros SIG meeting on April 20 Click here to see our photos and notes for the Linux SIG meeting on April 22

Our Members' Web Sites page is a great place to learn about the business, artistic, and community-service activites of many of our members. This page has links to the Web sites of the best computer technicians, coaches, consultants, and developers in the Tucson, Arizona area.

"Pre-owned" computers, computer parts, and software can be purchased or donated at World Care and Rise Equipment Recycling Center, a subsidiary of Cope Community Services

You can take free computer classes at most of the branch locations of the Pima County Public Library. Please sign up by phone or in person at the branch library where the class is being held. They also have computers that you can use for free and free WiFi Internet access for your personally-owned laptop, tablet, cell phone, or PDA!

Some of our presentations are available online as Webinars for APCUG's Speakers Bureau. Our detailed advice on free and low-cost computer training can be found here. Click here to read our detailed advice on free software including free antivirus software.

Computer Adult Learning Centers has low-cost computer classes at two locations. Several of our members teach there.

Low-cost computer classes are available during the entire calendar year at Tucson Oasis Several of our members teach there.

You can take computer classes during the entire calendar year at Pima Community College. They have both online classes and classes at various campuses. Several of our members teach there.

Orders over $29.95 qualify for free shipping in the U.S.

What's happening this week ..

Five-week calendar

May 13 May 14 May 15 May 16 May 17 May 18 Computer Pros SIG 7:00am at El Parador May 19

Not yet a member? Attend our next General Meeting free, get to know us and learn what we have to offer. You can join TCS for $24 or $36 a year – about the price of a good computer reference book – but much more fun!

Already a member? Take full advantage of the wide variety of programs provided by the club exclusively for its members. Click on Member Services to take care of administrative business.

TCS focuses on "Microsoft Windows" and "Linux" PC oriented topics. If you're a Macintosh computer user, please see our Apple information page.