Phone a Friend:

Save Money Using
the Internet
For Phone Calls

 

 

 

Rev Hotel, Riberac, Dordogne, France
Thursday 15 March 2007, 14:00-17:00
Repeat Session, Thursday 26 April 2007

"Phone a Friend" is one of the popular "Keep I.T. Simple" series of computer training sessions designed for non-technical people. Training is led by experts who explain how things work simply and in plain english.

What's it about?

Discover how simple it is to save money on your local and international telephone calls using your computer and the Internet.

In just three hours we will demonstrate clearly how you can use the Internet to make free or low cost phone calls.

We will take you, step-by-step, through the process of installing the Internet phone software, and then give you a practical demonstration of how to make your first Internet phone call.

Then, we will show you how easy it is to add a low cost camera to your computer, so that you can make video calls; and finally, we will show you how you can conference call with a number of people in different places, allowing families and friends to chat.

Topics covered

• What is Internet Telephony
• Downloading the software
• How Skype works
• Making your first phone call
• Adding a video camera
• Making a video call
• The fancy bits
• Ask an expert

Relaxed learning

Don't miss this enjoyable opportunity to learn something new that could benefit you, your family or business for years to come. It does not matter if you are you're young or a silver surfer, beginner or experienced; sit back relax, listen and learn.

Who is it for?

This enjoyable and informative three hour session is designed for complete beginners to intermediate level. Email is the most frequently used application on the Internet so mastering Outlook will give you confidence and make it easier to communicate with colleagues, family and friends.

Prerequisites

Delegates require only a basic understanding of a personal computer and how to use the internet.

Duration, Format and Price

This 3 hour session is presented by a topic expert, in plain english, using a hotel training suite and video projector. The audience is encouraged to ask questions as they go. There is also an open question and answer session at the end which always proves to be popular.

Course Fee - 30 Euros

Training venue

Keep I.T. Simple sessions will be held at the Rev Hotel, Riberac in the North Dordogne, Aquitaine, France. Click here for map.