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Mac OS X All-In-One Desk Reference for Dummies
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Published by:John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
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Published:20/12/2002
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Price:$44.99
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* The perfect companion to help cut through the clutter and get started with Apple's powerful new operating system, Mac OS X
* Helps users quickly get up to speed with Mac OS X and the many powerful software applications included with the operating system
* Covers key features such as using classic mode, personalizing the desktop, getting on the
* Internet, using Apple Mail, and going digital with iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, and Apple DVD
* Combines the following eight minibooks into one reference: Introducing Mac OS X, Customizing OS X, The Digital Hub, The Internet, Networking, Expanding Your System, AppleWorks, and Advanced Mac OS X
* Helps users quickly get up to speed with Mac OS X and the many powerful software applications included with the operating system
* Covers key features such as using classic mode, personalizing the desktop, getting on the
* Internet, using Apple Mail, and going digital with iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, and Apple DVD
* Combines the following eight minibooks into one reference: Introducing Mac OS X, Customizing OS X, The Digital Hub, The Internet, Networking, Expanding Your System, AppleWorks, and Advanced Mac OS X
Biography
Mark L. Chambers is a writer, tech editor, and unabashed Mac OS X fan. He's the author of Teach Yourself Visually the iMac, CD & DVD Recording For Dummies, and other For Dummies titles.
Table of Contents
Introduction.
Book I: Introducing Mac OS X.
Chapter 1: Shaking Hands with Mac OS X.
Chapter 2: Navigating and Running Programs.
Chapter 3: Basic OS X Housekeeping.
Chapter 4: Using Sherlock 3: It's Elementary!
Chapter 5: Keeping Track with the Address Book.
Chapter 6: The Joys of Maintenance.
Chapter 7: Using Classic Mode.
Chapter 8: Getting Help for the Big X.
Chapter 9: Troubleshooting the X.
Book II: Customizing and Sharing.
Chapter 1: Building the Finder of Your Dreams.
Chapter 2: Giving Your Desktop the Personal Touch.
Chapter 3: Delving under the Hood with System Preferences.
Chapter 4: You Mean Others Can Use My Mac, Too?
Chapter 5: Setting Up Multi-User Accounts.
Chapter 6: Sharing Documents for Fun and Profit.
Book III: The Digital Hub.
Chapter 1: The World According to Apple.
Chapter 2: Jamming with iTunes and iPod.
Chapter 3: Focusing on iPhoto.
Chapter 4: Making Magic with iMovie.
Chapter 5: Burn Those DVDs! Using iDVD 2.
Chapter 6: No, It's Not Called "iQuickTime".
Chapter 7: Turning Your Mac into a DVD Theater.
Book IV: The Typical Internet Stuff.
Chapter 1: Getting on the Internet.
Chapter 2: Using Apple Mail.
Chapter 3: Staying in Touch with iChat.
Chapter 4: Expanding Your Horizons with iDisk.
Chapter 5: Going Places with Internet Explorer.
Chapter 6: Staying Secure Online.
Book V: Networking in Mac OS X.
Chapter 1: Setting Up a Small Network.
Chapter 2: Using Your Network.
Chapter 3: You May Even Need AppleTalk.
Chapter 4: Going Wireless.
Chapter 5: Sharing that Precious Internet Thing.
Book VI: Expanding Your System.
Chapter 1: Hardware that Will Make You Giddy.
Chapter 2: Add RAM, Hard Drive Space, and Stir.
Chapter 3: Port-o-rama: Using USB and FireWire.
Chapter 4: I'm Okay, You're a Printer.
Chapter 5: Programs that You've (Probably) Gotta Have.
Book VII: Advanced Mac OS X.
Chapter 1: . . . And UNIX Lurks Beneath.
Chapter 2: AppleScript Just Plain Rocks.
Chapter 3: Forget Hal! Talking and Writing to Your Macintosh.
Chapter 4: Hosting a Web Site a la OS X.
Index.
Book I: Introducing Mac OS X.
Chapter 1: Shaking Hands with Mac OS X.
Chapter 2: Navigating and Running Programs.
Chapter 3: Basic OS X Housekeeping.
Chapter 4: Using Sherlock 3: It's Elementary!
Chapter 5: Keeping Track with the Address Book.
Chapter 6: The Joys of Maintenance.
Chapter 7: Using Classic Mode.
Chapter 8: Getting Help for the Big X.
Chapter 9: Troubleshooting the X.
Book II: Customizing and Sharing.
Chapter 1: Building the Finder of Your Dreams.
Chapter 2: Giving Your Desktop the Personal Touch.
Chapter 3: Delving under the Hood with System Preferences.
Chapter 4: You Mean Others Can Use My Mac, Too?
Chapter 5: Setting Up Multi-User Accounts.
Chapter 6: Sharing Documents for Fun and Profit.
Book III: The Digital Hub.
Chapter 1: The World According to Apple.
Chapter 2: Jamming with iTunes and iPod.
Chapter 3: Focusing on iPhoto.
Chapter 4: Making Magic with iMovie.
Chapter 5: Burn Those DVDs! Using iDVD 2.
Chapter 6: No, It's Not Called "iQuickTime".
Chapter 7: Turning Your Mac into a DVD Theater.
Book IV: The Typical Internet Stuff.
Chapter 1: Getting on the Internet.
Chapter 2: Using Apple Mail.
Chapter 3: Staying in Touch with iChat.
Chapter 4: Expanding Your Horizons with iDisk.
Chapter 5: Going Places with Internet Explorer.
Chapter 6: Staying Secure Online.
Book V: Networking in Mac OS X.
Chapter 1: Setting Up a Small Network.
Chapter 2: Using Your Network.
Chapter 3: You May Even Need AppleTalk.
Chapter 4: Going Wireless.
Chapter 5: Sharing that Precious Internet Thing.
Book VI: Expanding Your System.
Chapter 1: Hardware that Will Make You Giddy.
Chapter 2: Add RAM, Hard Drive Space, and Stir.
Chapter 3: Port-o-rama: Using USB and FireWire.
Chapter 4: I'm Okay, You're a Printer.
Chapter 5: Programs that You've (Probably) Gotta Have.
Book VII: Advanced Mac OS X.
Chapter 1: . . . And UNIX Lurks Beneath.
Chapter 2: AppleScript Just Plain Rocks.
Chapter 3: Forget Hal! Talking and Writing to Your Macintosh.
Chapter 4: Hosting a Web Site a la OS X.
Index.
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