Inside Currents Vol 1, No. 4 June 13, 1996 CONTENTS: *Computer Encyclopedia & Computer Accessories, now two of your favorite destinations *CCI Members Talent Bank *CCI show schedule *Used/refurbished equipment *Take our ISP survey and win a 28.8 modem. *Tons of free software available on CCI *Small business resources *Chat and forums coming soon! *We list resources for nine major metro areas *We need more user group listings...and articles, too. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Computer Encyclopedia & Computer Accessories are the fastest growing destinations on CCI. If you haven't checked 'em out yet, see why others flock there. You can download a free WebPhone and browse the Computer Encyclopedia at http://www.currents.net/market/accessories/accessories.html Check out the Members' Gallery and follow the path to creating your own space on the web -- free. Also create an on-line Resume and be a part of the CCI Members' Talent Bank. Both pages are freely accessible by other CCI Members and the outside world alike (follow the instructions when creating your page(s) to obtain your personal URL). http://www.currents.net/general/member/pages/gallery.html http://www.currents.net/general/member/resume/talent.html 1996 show schedule for CCI. Stop by our booth and let us know how we're doing: *Online Expo, Concourse Expo Center, San Francisco, July 11-13 *Web.X at PC Expo, Javits Center, NY, June 18-20 *Online Expo, NY Coliseum, Sept 5-7 *Internet Expo, Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Oct 16-17 *Online Expo, LA Convention Center, Oct 24-26 *Comdex, Las Vegas, Nov 18-22 *Internet World, Javits Center, Dec 11-13 Used or refurbished equipment could be the way to go, especially considering how fast the technology changes. Look for a new used/refurbished equipment buying service here in a few weeks. Ten people will be selected at random from those who complete the ISP survey to win the top-rated DeskPorte 28.8S external modem from Microcom. Plus, you'll get the warm fuzzies knowing you helped us inform others about who's performing up to snuff, and who isn't. http://www.currents.net/ispsurvey.html Our Download area is growing by leaps and bounds with tons of Mac and PC shareware and freeware. Check it out at http://www.currents.net/resources/download.html Small business owners and start-ups should look at our Small Business Resources area for help in everything from funding to management recruitment. Why reinvent the wheel when their is so much info at your disposal? Small Business Resources are at http://www.currents.net/resources/smbus.html Stay tuned--chat and forums coming soon! We're planning on establishing forums based on, but not limited to, Technical Support such as: Internet Help Windows 95 Windows NT Macintosh You've read the cover story, now go to Regions to discover what's going on in major metro regions around the country [such as]: Northern California, Southern California, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Austin, Atlanta, Boston & New York at http://www.currents.net/magazine/regional/regional.html Belong to a user group that's not listed in our User Group area? Have your User Group SYSOP list your group with us online at http://www.currents.net/community/userg.html We're looking for more (free) professionally-written editorial in almost every category and application of personal and business computing that we can add to our web site. If you're interested, contact: Mike McDonnell at mmc@compcurr.com Feedback, feedback, feedback. Please tell us how we're doing, and what you'd like to see on our site in the future. http://www.currents.net/general/feedbac.html