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- Subject: WAP HOSTS MICROSOFT; $99 EXCEL/WORD
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- Date: Wed, 02 Sep 1992 23:09:04 -0500
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- SHORT NOTICE: WAP General Meeting September 26,1992 - 9:00am
- Northern Virginia Community College
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- MAC Program: Microsoft's Excel 4.0, Works 3.0
- Crystal Ball's Decisioneering
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- APPLE Program: BeagleWrite (IIe/IIgs versions)
-
- SPECIAL OFFERS: selected Microsoft products
- introductory modems
- New Feature: demo's of recent disketeria
- additions
- ----------------------------------------------------------
- WASHINGTON APPLE PI
- GENERAL MEETING
- -SEPTEMBER-
- ----------------------------------------------------------
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- MEETING: WAP General Meeting September 26,1992
- 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
- Community Cultural Center Theater
- Northern Virginia Community College
- Annandale Campus
- 8333 Little River Turnpike, Annandale
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- The meeting is free and open to the public.
-
- FREE
- PARKING: Adjacent to the Community Cultural Center
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- ************************************************
- Business Meeting and Announcements begin at 9:00 am
- Mac/Apple presentations begin at 9:30
- Disketeria, Membership, and Misc. Sales from 9:00-10:30am
- Apple and Mac presentations include question and answer
- sessions - both on the program topic, and in general.
-
- AppleWorks SIG meets at 8:15 in the theater
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- ************************************************
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- PROGRAM
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- MAC - EXCEL 4.0 (Microsoft)
- - floating toolbars (and new tools), drag and
- drop (blocks of data), autofill features, and
- the 'Wizard'
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- Microsoft WORKS 3.0 (MS)
- - WP,DB,SS,COM integrated package: enough
- improvements to pull ahead of the other
- integrates on the market?
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- *Special coupon for those _at the meeting_ :
- choice of Excel, Word, or Project for $99
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- DECISIONEERING (Crystal Ball)
- Impresed or not with the new Excel, Crystal
- Ball will attempt to dazzle you with its
- companion analysis package.
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- APPLE - BEAGLEWRITE (Beagle Brothers)
- Hide the computer and just look at the screen -
- Is it Mac, or is it Apple???
-
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- Pssst - Wanna try telecommunicating? Have we got a deal for you!
- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST: HAYES 12OO BAUD MODEMS, CABLES AND SOFTWARE
- Genuine Hayes brand, ready to plug into the Mac and IIgs,
- with adapters for IBM AT, and (we think) Apple IIs
- New membership promotion:
- $49, regular one year membership (reg. $39), plus modem plus
- Mac or Apple II Telecom software disk plus instructions
- $55, as above, plus TCS (BBS) fee (reg. $48)
- Current members, students, teachers, other user group members:
- $25 for modem package
- $20 for modem package w/o software
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-
- -- WE USUALLY HAVE --
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- DEMONSTRATIONS - NEW PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
- GUEST SPEAKERS - PRODUCT REVIEWS AND COMMENTS
- HINTS AND TRICKS - HOW TO'S
- QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
- !! GIVEAWAYS !!
- SPECIAL PRICE OFFERS
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- DIRECTIONS TO MEETING:
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- The No.Va. Community College is 1 mile west of I-495 on rt. 236.
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- FROM THE BELTWAY
- Take the Beltway (I-495) to Exit 6-W, Little River Turnpike (Rt.236)
- The exit is marked Fairfax West. Go 1 mile (two traffic lights)
- and turn left onto the campus at Lake Drive. Stay on Lake Drive
- (bearing right, around the lake) until you reach a "T" intersection.
-
- Cultural Center signs will direct you to the parking
- area, by which time the Center will be in sight. Inside, a
- WAP sign will direct you to the theater, which will be to the
- right. If you arrive late, the Apple folks may have adjourned
- to rooms on the 2nd floor (on the far side).
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- FROM WASHINGTON
- Take 66 west to 495 (exit 64) and go south (toward 95) to 236
- FROM WEST OF FAIRFAX
- Take 66 to exit 57, and go east on 236
- FROM SOUTH OF FAIRFAX
- Take 123 north, and go east on 236
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- QUESTIONS: Contact the WAP office at 301-654-8060
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