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  • Mac OS X Lion For Dummiesby Bob LeVitus

    John Wiley & Sons 2011; US$ 24.99

    The bestselling Mac guide, updated for the latest Mac OS X and now in full color! Mac OS X Lion represents a new era in the Mac operating system. This friendly guide is fully updated for the latest Mac OS X and provides everything new Mac users and users upgrading to Mac OS X Lion need to know. A bestseller in previous editions, Mac OS X Lion For Dummies covers all the cool stuff and prepares you for the quirks. So whether it's your first Mac or just an OS upgrade, you'll learn to tame your Lion with the expert advice of Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus and Dummies. Covers using the Finder, customizing Lion, adding widgets to the Dashboard, organizing and managing files and folders, searching with Spotlight, and working with Spaces Explores browsing... more...

  • Smart Home Hacksby Gordon Meyer

    O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2008; US$ 23.99

    So much of what is commonplace today was once considered impossible, or at least wishful thinking. Laser beams in the operating room, cars with built-in guidance systems, cell phones with email access. There's just no getting around the fact that technology always has, and always will be, very cool. But technology isn't only cool; it's also very smart. That's why one of the hottest technological trends nowadays is the creation of smart homes. At an increasing rate, people are turning their homes into state-of-the-art machines, complete with more switches, sensors, and actuators than you can shake a stick at. Whether you want to equip your home with motion detectors for added security, install computer-controlled lights for optimum... more...

  • Using Your First iMacby Jennifer Watson

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2001; US$ 8.99

    CliffsNotes Using Your First iMac offers simple shortcuts on the basics of the iMac including setting up iMac hardware, going online, and getting by without a floppy drive built-in to the computer. In addition, this brief guide helps readers navigate Mac OS 8.5 and use the software packaged with the iMac. The iMac ships without documentation. CliffsNotes Using Your First iMac fills that void with shortcuts on setting up and using an iMac. CliffsNotes Using Your First iMac guides readers through conquering iMac tasks, navigating the Mac OS, and going online. A recent survey of iMac buyers revealed that one in six iMac users are first-time computer buyers. more...

  • How Macs Work, Millennium Edition, Adobe Readerby John Rizzo; K. Daniel Clark

    Pearson Education 2000; US$ 23.99

    This is the eBook version of the printed book. Have you ever wondered exactly how those beautiful lime or tangerine or blueberry iMacs work? Or how the operating system works on your iBook? Old and new generations of Macintosh users alike can find the answers in How Macs Work, Millennium Edition. Topics include: how different types of memory function, how data is stored, how FireWire transfers huge amounts of real-time digital data from consumer electronics devices like video camcorders into your Mac, increasing Mac speed and maximizing potential, how AirPort provides Internet access and creates networks on Macs without wires, and how Mac¿s new digital video editing technology can turn a VHS tape into polished digital video. The book will... more...

  • Mac OS X Panther Timesaving Techniques For Dummiesby Larry Ullman; Marc Liyanage

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2004; US$ 24.99

    The Mac OS X Panther is incredibly full-featured. Chances are, you don’t fully appreciate all the shortcuts and timesaving options you have right at your fingertips. Mac OS X Panther Timesaving Techniques For Dummies gets you up to speed fast with over 60 timesaving techniques! While it includes keyboard shortcuts to expedite basic tasks, it goes further and shows you how to customize your Mac so it works faster for the way you work and the types of things you work on. Step-by-step instructions help you: Perfect your keyboard and mouse navigation techniques, so you can get where you want to go faster Use keyboard shortcuts and create shortcuts of your own Customize the Finder, Windows, and the Dock Handle files, aliases, favorites,... more...

  • iLife '04 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummiesby Tony Bove; Cheryl Rhodes

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2004; US$ 24.99

    Updated to cover the latest iLife features and enhancements, including the new GarageBand application Seven minibooks on iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, GarageBand, iPod, and iLife Extras get readers quickly up to speed with all of Apple's digital media applications Covers the key features of each application, including ripping songs and working with a playlist (iTunes), editing and saving digital photo files (iPhoto), assembling picture and video clips into a home movie (iMovie), creating DVD slide shows and movies (iDVD), and setting up and recording in a digital music studio (GarageBand), plus bonus coverage of Apple's market-leading iPod more...

  • Sams Teach Yourself Mac OS X Panther All In One, Adobe Readerby Robyn Ness; John Ray

    Pearson Education 2003; US$ 23.99

    This is the eBook version of the printed book. Sams Teach Yourself Mac OS X Panther All in One is designed to teach, in one big book, the new Mac user how to easily work with his hardware, his operating system, and all the applications he is likely to want to use to work with digital media. The book does not assume the reader wants to learn how to use just one product, but covers multiple products and technologies together in a logical fashion. Setting up and configuring Mac hardware. Understanding the Mac OS X interface. Burning CDs and DVDs with iDVD. Playing and organizing MP3s and digital music with iTunes. Digital photography with iPhoto. Editing digital video with iMovie. more...

  • Sams Teach Yourself iMovie and iDVD in 24 Hours, Adobe Readerby Todd Kelsey

    Pearson Education 2003; US$ 19.99

    This is the eBook version of the printed book. People are starting to make their own digital movies like never before, and what better way to deliver them than on DVD. The sales of digital camcorders have been explosive, and DVD is established firmly as a consumer medium, with some retailers no longer carrying VHS tapes. But typical video editing or DVD authoring can involve some complex and intimidating topics, such as MPEG-2 encoding, frame rates, and file size considerations. Enter Apple, with the powerful yet friendly iMovie program, which ships with every Mac. Apple makes the process of making movies fun, and after establishing a reputation with iMovie, Apple has raised the bar with iDVD, bringing the power of DVD to the home.... more...

  • Sams Teach Yourself AppleScript in 24 Hours, Adobe Readerby Jesse Feiler

    Pearson Education 2003; US$ 19.99

    This is the eBook version of the printed book. AppleScript, built into the Macintosh OS, is used by hndreds of companies and countless individuals to automate tasks, control applications, automate Web sites, and more. It's a scripting language that uses natural, English-like syntax -- much easier to code than most scripting languages. Sams Teach Yourself AppleScript in 24 Hours offers a clearly written, well organized introduction to AppleScript. The book starts with running existing scripts, then teaches the reader to write simple scripts to create shortcuts and increase productivity on the Mac OS, then moves on to working with popular Macintosh applications with scripts. more...

  • Sams Teach Yourself Mac OS X in 24 Hours, Adobe Readerby John Ray; Robyn Ness

    Pearson Education 2002; US$ 23.99

    This is the eBook version of the printed book. Underneath the colorful interface of Mac OS X is a powerful, complicated operating system based on BSD Unix. And Mac users of all kinds need help both in figuring out how to run OS X and in understanding how it worked and how to get the most out of it. In late Summer 2002 Apple is expected to release a new version of OS X -- code-named "Jaguar" -- that will add some end user features (like iChat), and that will improve OS X's stability. The second edition of Sams Teach Yourself Mac OS X in 24 Hours helps new users to understand how the new OS (different from the traditional Mac OS, as well as Windows) functions, and how to use it successfully. The book also explores how to use the native... more...