- Take the default apps that Apple includes on Mac OS X and find out new and interesting ways to use them. Bet you didn't know that you could do some amazing things with good old Preview, QuickTime, and Terminal!
- Find out about awesome programs that go beyond what Apple provides to you. If you need extra capabilities or advanced features, you'll find plenty to download and install.
- Learn how to take care of your Mac in detail to protect yourself from bad guys, bad luck, or just your own mistakes. You'll find out that on a Mac it can actually be fun!
Take the default apps that Apple includes on Mac OS X and find out new and interesting ways to use them. Bet you didn't know that you could do some amazing things with good old Preview, QuickTime, and Terminal!
Find out about awesome programs that go beyond what Apple provides to you. If you need extra capabilities or advanced features, you'll find plenty to download and install.
Learn how to take care of your Mac in detail to protect yourself from bad guys, bad luck, or just your own mistakes. You'll find out that on a Mac it can actually be fun!
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Mac OS X Snow Leopard for Power Users: Advanced Capabilities and Techniques is for Mac OS X users who want to go beyond the obvious, the standard, and the easy. If want to dig deeper into Mac OS X and maximize your skills and productivity using the world’s slickest and most elegant operating system, then this is the book for you.
Written by Scott Granneman, an experienced teacher, developer, and consultant, Mac OS X for Power Users helps you push Mac OS X to the max, unveiling advanced techniques and options that you may have not known even existed. Create custom workflows and apps with Automator, run Windows programs and even Windows itself without dual-booting, and sync data on your hard drive, on your phone, and in the cloud—learn all of these techniques and more.
This is not a book that talks down to you; Mac OS X for Power Users is an essential book for experienced Mac users who are smart enough to know there is more to be known, and are ready to become power users.
- Introduction: Advanced Secrets of Mac OS X
- Maintaining Your Mac
- Expanding Upon the Basic Tools
- Using Safari to Its Fullest
- Stepping Beyond Safari
- Using the Internet to Its Fullest
- Securing Your Mac & Networks
- Backing Up Your Mac
- Manipulating and Sharing Pictures
- Having More Fun With Audio & Video
- Key Utility Tools for Text & Archives
- Digging Deep as an Admin
Mac OS X Snow Leopard for Power Users: Advanced Capabilities and Techniques is for Mac OS X users who want to go beyond the obvious, the standard, and the easy.
This fun, yet information-packed book is for users who want to go far beyond the basics and really delve into Mac OS X and its ecosystem. Eschewing the basics, it shows how to get the most from the Snow Leopard system, including creating your own applications.
Mac OS X Snow Leopard for Power Users: Advanced Capabilities and Techniques is for Mac OS X users who want to go beyond the obvious, the standard, and the easy. If want to dig deeper into Mac OS X and maximize your skills and productivity using the world's slickest and most elegant operating system, then this is the book for you.
Written by Scott Granneman, an experienced teacher, developer, and consultant, Mac OS X for Power Users helps you push Mac OS X to the max, unveiling advanced techniques and options that you may have not known even existed. Create custom workflows and apps with Automator, run Windows programs and even Windows itself without dual-booting, and sync data on your hard drive, on your phone, and in the cloud-learn all of these techniques and more.
This is not a book that talks down to you; Mac OS X for Power Users is an essential book for experienced Mac users who are smart enough to know there is more tobe known, and are ready to become power users.
Introduction: Advanced Secrets of Mac OS X.- Maintaining Your Mac.- Expanding Upon the Basic Tools.- Using Safari to Its Fullest.- Stepping Beyond Safari.- Using the Internet to Its Fullest.- Securing Your Mac & Networks.- Backing Up Your Mac.- Manipulating and Sharing Pictures.- Having More Fun With Audio & Video.- Key Utility Tools for Text & Archives.- Digging Deep as an Admin.
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Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: Advanced Secrets of Mac OS X.- Maintaining Your Mac.- Expanding Upon the Basic Tools.- Using Safari to Its Fullest.- Stepping Beyond Safari.- Using the Internet to Its Fullest.- Securing Your Mac & Networks.- Backing Up Your Mac.- Manipulating and Sharing Pictures.- Having More Fun With Audio & Video.- Key Utility Tools for Text & Archives.- Digging Deep as an Admin.
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Mac OS X Snow Leopard for Power Users: Advanced Capabilities and Techniques is for Mac OS X users who want to go beyond the obvious, the standard, and the easy. If want to dig deeper into Mac OS X and maximize your skills and productivity using the world's slickest and most elegant operating system, then this is the book for you.
Written by Scott Granneman, an experienced teacher, developer, and consultant, Mac OS X for Power Users helps you push Mac OS X to the max, unveiling advanced techniques and options that you may have not known even existed. Create custom workflows and apps with Automator, run Windows programs and even Windows itself without dual-booting, and sync data on your hard drive, on your phone, and in the cloud¿learn all of these techniques and more.
This is not a book that talks down to you; Mac OS X for Power Users is an essential book for experienced Mac users who are smart enough to know there is more tobe known, and are ready to become power users.
Take the default apps that Apple includes on Mac OS X and find out new and interesting ways to use them. Bet you didn't know that you could do some amazing things with good old Preview, QuickTime, and Terminal!
Find out about awesome programs that go beyond what Apple provides to you. If you need extra capabilities or advanced features, you'll find plenty to download and install.
Learn how to take care of your Mac in detail to protect yourself from bad guys, bad luck, or just your own mistakes. You'll find out that on a Mac it can actually be fun!
