Computer Tuition

(don't worry we speak plain English as well as Geek)

Beginners Topics

  • Pictures on computers (scanning, downloading from your camera, basic editing)
  • Getting more out the web (browsers, search engines)
  • Burning CD's.
  • Basic rules for email (how not to upset your friends)
  • Security on the web (banking, buying, phishing, encryption)
  • Downloading software (technologies, the law)
  • Is your computer secure ? the basic do's & don'ts.
  • Honest advice on what you really need.
  • What to do when it all goes wrong.

Intermediate Topics

  • Video on your computer (connecting your PC to your TV & stereo... use it as a home cinema).
  • Messenger - video chat with friends & family all over the world for free.
  • TV capture - use your PC as a digital video recorder.
  • Backing up all your files (how & why)..
  • Routine maintenance (aww gowonnn, gowonnn,gowonnn ).

Advanced Topics

  • Computer video, TV capture - put your old family videos onto DVD.
  • Capture audio - copy your old (non copy righted) records & tapes onto CD/DVD. 
  • Trans-coding - converting from one type of video or audio to another.
  • Download technologies (FTP, bit torrent, news groups).
  • Create your own DVD's for friends & family.
  • Learn to build & upgrade your own PC.