{"id":4573,"date":"2012-11-02T07:30:42","date_gmt":"2012-11-01T23:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/?p=4573"},"modified":"2016-06-17T19:49:25","modified_gmt":"2016-06-17T11:49:25","slug":"it-interest-group-meeting-on-17-11-2012-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/?p=4573","title":{"rendered":"IT Interest Group Meeting on 17-11-2012 (Saturday)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This month&#8217;s ITIG discussion will be on <strong>Understanding and Using the Internet<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>So, what is the Internet? Internet is about &#8220;Networking&#8221;. You can communicate (in voice or in text), meet new friends through social networking, blogging, tweeting, do online transactions, search for answers\/solutions, reading news\/books (online) or even doing simple chore of keeping you reminded of your daily appointments and events, wherever you are.<\/p>\n<p>Like electricity, knowing little about &#8220;The Internet&#8221; is a dangerous thing. If you are not careful, you may have got into trouble with viruses or intrusions from hackers. On the malicious side, sensitive information and\/or monies may be involved in fraudulent transactions.<\/p>\n<p>Internet is the future and is the way forward.<\/p>\n<p>I have seen an 86 years old man searching for movies\/video using the iPad and our &#8220;Z&#8221; Generation (3+ years) playing computer games on the iPad. Come to this ITIG discussion and share your expGGberience. Using the Internet is not always doomed and groomed; the advantages definitely outweigh the disadvantages. As the saying goes&#8230; nothing venture, nothing gain.<\/p>\n<p>Owing to classroom size availability, registration will close at 20.<\/p>\n<p>For those who wish to attend, please provide me with your IC number (as required by LKCC). Do not write your IC details in your comments to the post but email me separately through <a href=\"mailto:hewlee@gmail.com\">hewlee@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The details:<\/p>\n<p>Topic: Understanding and Using The Internet<br \/>\nDate: 17.11.2012 (Saturday)<br \/>\nTime: 3.00PM to 5.00PM<br \/>\nCourse Fee: Free (no charge)<br \/>\nVenue: Leng Kee Community Centre (Nearest MRT \u2013 Redhill MRT)<br \/>\nAddress: 400, Lengkok Bahru, Singapore 159049.<br \/>\nPlease proceed to the Community Centre directly.<br \/>\nSize of Class: Limited to 20<\/p>\n<p>It takes about five minutes to walk from Redhill MRT to LKCC. Direction: &#8211; Exit Redhill MRT Station, cross the road and turn right. Walk along Tiong Bahru Road and continue with Leng Kee Road until you reach the Chinese temple. Ascend the few steps by the side of the temple and walk a short distance along the temple fence to the back gate of the LKCC.<\/p>\n<p>Hewlee (EC)<\/p>\n<p>Those participants registered \u00a0coming:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>June Koh<\/li>\n<li>Linda Chan<\/li>\n<li>Wendy See<\/li>\n<li>Lilian Teo<\/li>\n<li>Pearl Kwan<\/li>\n<li>Richard Wong<\/li>\n<li>Tan Seok Wah, Susan<\/li>\n<li>Ann Lim<\/li>\n<li>Lin Chuah<\/li>\n<li>Jennifer Lim<\/li>\n<li>Seow Mai<\/li>\n<li>Sally Kang<\/li>\n<li>Daisy Yeo<\/li>\n<li>GingkoT<\/li>\n<li>Pauline Chew<\/li>\n<li>Mega Abdullah (not able to attend)<\/li>\n<li>Kwok Chai Ho<\/li>\n<li>Judy Lim<\/li>\n<li>Dan Huang<\/li>\n<li>Irene Poh<\/li>\n<li>Jacqueline Wong<\/li>\n<li>Frank Kaw<\/li>\n<li>Registration now closed<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br \/>\n<!--[endif]--><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This month&#8217;s ITIG discussion will be on Understanding and Using the Internet. So, what is the Internet? Internet is about &#8220;Networking&#8221;. You can communicate (in voice or in text), meet new friends through social networking, blogging, tweeting, do online transactions, search for answers\/solutions, reading news\/books (online) or even doing simple chore of keeping you reminded &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/?p=4573\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;IT Interest Group Meeting on 17-11-2012 (Saturday)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4121,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-31"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4121"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4573"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23518,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4573\/revisions\/23518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}