Category: Presentations 2026
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An introduction to the Google Office suite
Google provides a free online office suite (now called Google Workspace) for Google account holders. This includes a wordprocessor, spreadsheet, and apps to create slide shows and survey forms. Files can be shared, edited online or offline and … Read more
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Downloading photos from your phone
JCC Members often ask how to get photos which are on their phones onto their PCs. Some want to save storage space, others to back them up to external drives and others to organise and manage the photos on their … Read more
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A tour around your personal Google Apps – Launch them from your PC browser
If you have a Gmail account, you have free access to more than 40 Google Apps which can be reached through your PC browser. Just log into your Google account on your PC and go to Gmail or the Google … Read more
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Clearing out your Google storage
If Google has suddenly complained that you have almost filled your storage, and soon you won’t be able to send or receive e-mails, and it’s nagging you to upgrade (and pay a subscription) for more space. Fear not, there are … Read more
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My Google drive, OneDrive and iCloud are almost full. What should I do?
With Windows it’s OneDrive, with Apple its iCloud, with Google it’s everything – They suddenly complain they are full when you haven’t knowingly filled them. This Thursday, April 2nd, we’ll discuss why they are filling up and what your options … Read more
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Lost in AI translation, and writing
Our discussion topic for Thursday, March 26 was: Translating and writing with AI – we’ll all be sounding like robots soonAI large language models like ChatGPT are getting better at translating as well as writing essays and summaries. But … Read more
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To get a different answer, prompt a different AI
On Thursday, 19 June, we discussed: Polishing your AI prompts: More and more people are using AI to help plan holidays, make purchases, find shops and restaurants, write e-mails etc. But such AI tools work best when you give them … Read more
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War + AI – makes apocalypse more likely
On Thursday 12 March, we discussed:War + AI = Armageddon? – AI tools such as Chat GPT are capable of making convincing, confident and totally false assertions. Nevertheless, companies have allowed autonomous AI agents to design and execute projects … Read more
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Is digital technology messing with child development? – It’s complicated
On Thursday February 5th, members braved torrential rain to come to the club to discuss: ” What impact is digital technology and AI having on child development? There’s a lot of chatter on the Internet about how too much screen … Read more
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AI Agents, Agentic AI – what are they? They’ll soon be everywhere!
On Thursday 19 February we discussed what an “Ai Agent” was, and what “Agentic ” means. One problem is that this AI technology is new and rapidly developing, and the terminology is a bit confused and confusing. Chris first showed … Read more