About Us

The UCHUG Board of Directors and membership have voted for dissolutioin of the nonprofit UCHUG, Inc. In the coming months required forms for dissolution will be generated and submitted.

 

No formal general meetings are planned for now. Members may be deciding on unstructured and informal Zoom meeting as a social group. The UCHUG website will not be further updated as of 8/3/2024 and will be shutting down when the 501c3 status is terminated.

Highlights from Previous Meetings
7/10/24 - UCHUG held their annual Picnic at Crown Point Park meeting. At the meeting we had pizza, soft drinks,cake and other picnic fare. Good food and frends. The UCHUG President declared UCHUG would be termminating the 501c3 per a vote by the board amd membership. Many members are discussing meeting online via Zoom as a social group.

6/5/24 - A UCHUG member will gave an introduction to AI and some of his experiences experimenting with the AI tools.

5/1/24 - Online videos of interest from the membership and a discussion of the future of the organization as seen by the Board Members. There will also be a Random Access session for members to share computer/phone related issues and solutions.

4/3/24 - The group viewed nline videos of interest from the membership and had a discussion of the future of the organization as seen by the Board Members

3/6/24 - The members watched a video on the first photo scanners used by the Newspaper industry, more videos and tips from members and the future of the group as seen by the current board members.

2/7/24 - The members shared some of their favorite tech videos and hints and tips.

1/3/24 - The group had further discussion on battery charging. This included charging guidelines and when you need to follow them and when and why you might want to bend or break them.

12/7/23 - The group held our annual Holiday Cheer meeting at the Pomerado Christian Church in Poway, CA. UCHUG provided refreshments, paper goods and raffle items. Members and their guests provided gently used items for an auction and their favorite food items.

11/1/23 - The group had a presentation on the many different backups schemes that are at our disposal. The discussion included tips on determining the scheme best suited to your intended purpose and the different backup locations and types (to HD vs backup to cloud; auto backup vs manual; user files vs system files).

10/4/23 - Bob G: (an AVAST spokesman) presented Cybersecurity A to Z. This was followed by the Annual Election of Officers and random Q& A.

9/6/23 - We viewed a video from Scam Detector demonstrating 5 Ways To Spot A Fake Website; followed by a computer history lesson and Movie trivia about sexadecimal, the HAL 9000 and the FIRST digital computers and a history lesson on AI; topics and random access from other members.

8/2/23 - The group had presentations on battery types and how to store them, usefull tips with using Google maps such as determining distances and square footage of an area, usefull web site tools and pages.

7/5/23 - The group had their annual picnic meeting at Crown Point in Mission Bay. UCHUG supplied pizza, soft drinks and paper goods. The members brought other picnic goodies and all had a good time.












Under the Computer Hood Users Group (UCHUG) is a non profit technology and computer group. UCHUG membership consists of first-time tech users through tech consultants. This diverse audience allows users of all experience levels to feel comfortable with exchanging ideas and obtaining help for problem resolution.