A note from the Connected Geek

The Connected Geek still has room in the class on April 10th. If you are interested and in the Metro Detroit area you can click here to register. Class fee is $20, print this coupon and get $5 off!!!

Here are the topics that will be discussed:


* Securing Your Operating System
o Take steps to ensure your system is secure!
o Passwords
o AntiVirus, Adware, Malware, etc
* Keeping your system up to date
o Windows Updates
o MAC OS Software Updates
o AntiVirus, Adware, Malware, etc Updates
o De-fragmentation
o Installing Applications and what the ramifications are...
* Connecting to the Internet
o Wired vs. Wireless
+ Why and what is the difference
o What is the best browser to us (i.e. Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox)
o Safe Surfing
o Making sure you keep your information safe on the Internet
o EMAIL
+ SPAM
+ Phishing
+ Attachments
o Virus', Malware, Adware, etc
* Maintaining your computer
o Backups
o How to keep you computer from getting "SLOW"
* Questions and Answers (talk and hands on)

These topics are subject to change. Also, all content is informational and does not constitute a fix, repair or restoration of your computer or Internet connection.