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Meet DCN's 2012-13 Board Officers
Congratulations to Teri Greenfield (president), Bill Buchanan (vice-president), Jim Frame (treasurer) and Steve McMahon (secretary) for having been elected by the DCN board of directors as the 2012-13 board officers!
Take the time to unsubscribe rather than label legitimate email as spam
When you report a mailing as spam, that means that not only do you not want this, but nobody else should either. This could negatively impact many others who want and need the mail.
Free website options come with trade-offs
Why choose to use DCN's free resources rather than other online resources, commercial or otherwise?
Our medal arrives from Computerworld
The Nonprofit Internet Toolkit, used by hundreds of Davis and Yolo nonprofits, was honored as a laureate in the collaboration category of the 2011 Computerworld Honors Program.
On Davis Community Network [Video]
Former Davis Mayor and Yolo County Supervisor Don Saylor talked about DCN at Celebrate Davis!
Computerworld honors our Nonprofit Internet Toolkit!
We're honored to report that the Computerworld Honors Program has named the Davis Community Network one of its 2011 Laureates.
Thanks for the excellent feedback!
"I feel confident that I could upload a video to YouTube and/or link it to my web page. Very helpful." -- on the usefulness of DCN's class, "Creating Your Own Web Video." Thank you for rating all aspects of the class as excellent in all the feedback received!
Meet DCN's new officers and board member
A warm welcome to new board member Sheila Evans! Sincere congratulations to Teri Greenfield and Bill Buchanan as DCN's new President and Vice President, respectively!
Listen to Kimball Sargeant talk about DCN and technology on local KDRT radio. [Podcast]
Kimball Sargeant, DCN's immediate past president and one of the first people in town to have a web address nearly 20 years ago, talks about the network and technology on "Davisville."
Email enhancements for DCN email users
As always, please contact our technical support at 530-758-0119 should you have any issues, concerns or questions about using IMAP, SSL or anything else.
Thanks for nice feedback!
"With lots of gratitude to DCN -- The rumors are true! For years, I'd heard that Davis Community Network was run by incredibly nice geniuses, and it's true...." Thank you for the nice feedback from Carolee Gregg!
LOCAL SPOTLIGHT: "District Dollars" updated with 2010-11 DJUSD budget info
"District Dollars" is a web-based, interactive program to help you understand the DJUSD budget situation. You will learn about how we pay for California schools, how much money the District gets and how it is spent, what are the different options for balancing the budget, and the timeline for budget decisions. This is a collaborative project of DJUSD, DCN and community volunteers.
Celebrate Davis with DCN - photos and thanks
Very glad to see many of you there! Thanks to DCN volunteers for staffing our booth -- Tsui Chang, Jim Frame, Sheila Evans, Teri Greenfield, Rob Nickerson, Kari Peterson and Kimball Sargeant. Thanks to Scott Alumbaugh for the beautifully designed posters, flyers, and t-shirts.
New classes on social media (e.g. Facebook, Twitter, etc....)
DCN is going to offer two new classes in May. Admission is free but registration required. Space is limited and is first come first served. To register, please contact admin@dcn.org or 750-1170. Class details are as follows:
Join DCN's Facebook by May 19th to enter drawing for a grand prize
The prize includes a laptop case filled with goodies such as a $20 gift card for downtown shopping, a 8GB USB drive, a DCN t-shirt, screen mitts, and sticky pads.
DCN Service Enhancements
DCN recently completed a transition to an improved server platform and is rolling out enhancements to the services associated with your account. These improvements bring greater flexibility and security to DCN's core services: email and web hosting. DCN is also preparing to offer a more application-rich future to its users.
DCN Endorses City's Response to Google's Request for Information for Fiber Initiative
A letter from DCN president, Kimball Sargeant, supporting the City's response to Google's request for information to nominate Davis for Google's Fiber Initiative.
