Bill Geraci leads the workshop on How Computers Work - What You MUST Know. The course will cover the 5 levels of computering and their standard solutions, including hardware and software.

Morning session 9:30am - 11:30am
Lunch-on your own 11:30-12:30
Afternoon session 12:30-3:30pm

Plenty of time for Q&A during both sessions. 

Check in at 9am

Here's the full agenda:

Morning Session: 

• How Computers actually work (including a brief history of the Mac line)
• An overview and framework to diagnose common computer problems
• The common problems and usual solutions
• Some basic terminology
• The first three things to check and why
• The basic things to set up a computer for use—best practices and interface tweaks
• Connectors and why you care
• Disaster recovery and backups
• Upgrades and updates—what they mean, when to do them and how
• Time for your questions!

Afternoon Session:

• Networking
• What is networking?
• At the user and application and system settings levels
• Wires and such in all their forms
• What you need to know about wireless in all it’s forms
• How should it work?
• Troubleshooting Networking
• Time for your questions

The best part is all, this will be aimed at *real people*, in terminology you can understand with real (and often humorous) examples.

Workshop Date: March 24th
Location: Hyatt Place Hotel,1851 McConnor Parkway, Schaumburg
Time: 9:30am-3:30pm, Check in at 9am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm on your own, great places to eat close by.
$40 members, $45 non-members 

No cancellations or refunds