Washington Apple Pi AMUG General Meeting This Saturday

"This month's WAP General Meeting is on Saturday, Jan. 26, 9 a.m. sharp, rain or snow or shine, and will feature our friend from Apple, JD Mankowski, talking about the wonders of MacWorld. And he will be bringing one of the wonders with him, the new G4 iMac."

-- Holiday Weekend, January 19-21 --

[Update] Shawn King Quits The Mac Show Live according to MacCentral. Shawn King was founder and the host of The Mac Show Live which recently webcast via QuickTime each Wednesday at 9 pm ET. MacCentral reported that he resigned due to differences with Mac Show Productions, apparently the current owner.

[Update] Meet iWilson: Eric Grubb sent us this image of iWilson, a computer for when you are deserted at the office.

[Update] Aliens vs Predator Update v1.0.2 for OS X is now available for download, right on the heels of v1.0.1a. It's not listed on MacPlay's download page but MacUpdate and Version Tracker have a direct URL.

[Update] Free Maya Personal Learning Edition from Alias|Wavefront is coming in February according to their press release. A|W will provide Maya, the top 3D graphics and animation application, free to single users for non-commercial use. The Personal Learning Edition, with a few restrictions like not accepting industry standard plug ins, will be available as a download or a $5.00 plus S&H CD. We somehow missed A|W's announcement during Macworld week.

[Update] Apache Web-Serving with Mac OS X by Kevin Hemenway is an excellent three-part (so far) series posted on O'Reilly Network. The third part was recently posted. Here are: Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3.