Plano Mac User Group was co-founded by Michael Briney and Brian Hamm. We meet the third Wednesday of every month at Plano's Bavarian Grill (map). Membership is free and open to everyone!

Next Meeting: October 15 (7pm)

Ars Technica has long been one of the most comprehensive and respected sources for Mac news/analysis.

Daring Fireball when John Gruber has something to say, most of the Mac world stops and listens.. attentively. No joke.

AFP548 Mac OS X Server administration. Not the most lickable site, but their forums are a freaking gold mine.

Make Mac Work administration and implementation of Mac systems in corporate environments. Superb content.

Engadget has tech news and reviews for probably every freaking electronic product you've ever heard of.

Lynda.com online, self-paced video training for pretty much everything (459 courses, 30K videos)

iLounge is the most significant iPod and iPhone (and accessory) site there is. Dizzying number of reviews..

Paul Stamatiou a wealth of comprehensive and thoughtful Mac commentary. Very smart kid.. keep your eye on him.

Tech Crunch a bit sensationalist.. but still have their finger on the pulse of the tech industry

Twitterrific is small desktop app to follow your friends on Twitter

Adium IM chat extraordinaire, supports AIM, .Mac, Yahoo, MSN, Facebook..

del.icio.us lets you organize, share and discover new bookmarks.

Summize Powerful twitter search, save search results as RSS

Monitter Pick 3 topics and see the discussions in realtime.. no refreshing. Great for following live events.

Ping.fm Lots of social network accounts? Like to update them all with a single post?

NetNewsWire AH-MAZING newsreader. Organize and consume vast amounts of RSS

MarsEdit Manage and update multiple blogs. Way easier than logging into WP.

Panic Software makes 2 of the best Mac apps in existence. Transmit and CODA

Mozy like Time Machine.. over the web. You're not backing up just locally, are you?

Mint gives you a safe, singular place to view/organize all of your credit cards, bank statements, loans and investments

Wordpress is the only blog platform.. that matters, anyway

Woo Themes makes AMAZING professional themes.. like this one :)