David Pogue

Mac OS X Snow Leopard: The Missing Manual

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Produktbeschreibung

The latest update of David Pogue's immensely popular Mac manual offers a wealth of detail on Apple's latest Mac OS X operating system. Known as "Snow Leopard," this version of OS X is faster and more reliable than its predecessors, and no one is a faster or more reliable Snow Leopard resource than bestselling author and New York Times tech columnist David Pogue.

His meticulous coverage includes crystal-clear, jargon-free introductions to the Dock, the Mac OS X folder structure, and the Mail application. There are also mini-manuals on iLife applications such as iMovie, iDVD, and iPhoto, and a tutorial for Safari, Mac's web browser.

Mac OS X Snow Leopard: The Missing Manual is the authoritative book for Mac users of all technical levels and experience. There's something new on practically every page of this edition, and David Pogue brings his celebrated wit and expertise to every one of them. No wonder it's one of the most popular computer book of all time.

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Produktdetails

• the missing manual
• Verlag: O'Reilly Media / Pogue Press
• Seitenzahl: 902
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 177mm x 55mm
• Gewicht: 1420g
• ISBN-13: 9780596153281
• ISBN-10: 0596153287
• Artikelnr.: 26010206

Autorenporträt

David Pogue, Yale '85, is the weekly personal-technology columnist for the New York Times and an Emmy award-winning tech correspondent for CBS News. His funny tech videos appear weekly on CNBC. And with 3 million books in print, he is also one of the world's bestselling how- to authors. He wrote or co-wrote seven books in the "For Dummies" series (including Macs, Magic, Opera, and Classical Music). In 1999, he launched his own series of amusing, practical, and user-friendly computer books called Missing Manuals, which now includes 100 titles.

Inhaltsangabe

From the contents: The Mac OS X Desktop Chapter 1 Folders & Windows Getting into Mac OS X Windows and How to Work Them The Four Window Views Icon View List View Column View Cover Flow View Quick Look Logging Out, Shutting Down Getting Help in Mac OS X Chapter 2 Organizing Your Stuff The Mac OS X Folder Structure Icon Names Selecting Icons Moving and Copying Icons Aliases: Icons in Two Places at Once Color Labels The Trash Get Info Chapter 3 Spotlight The Spotlight Menu The Spotlight Window Customizing Spotlight Smart Folders Chapter 4 Dock, Desktop, & Toolbars The Dock Setting Up the Dock Using the Dock The Finder Toolbar Designing Your Desktop Menulets: The Missing Manual Programs in Mac OS X Chapter 5 Documents, Programs, & Spaces Opening Mac OS X Programs The "Heads-Up" Program Switcher Exposé: Death to Window Clutter Spaces: Your Free Quad-Display Mac Hiding Programs the Old-Fashioned Way How Documents Know Their Parents Keyboard Control The Save and Open Dialog Boxes Two Kinds of Programs: Cocoa and Carbon The Cocoa Difference Universal Apps (Intel Macs) and Rosetta Installing Mac OS X Programs Dashboard Web Clips: Make Your Own Widgets Chapter 6 Entering Data, Moving Data, & Time Machine The Macintosh Keyboard Notes on Right-Clicking Power Typing in Snow Leopard The Many Languages of Mac OS X Text Data Detectors Moving Data Between Documents Exchanging Data with Other Macs Exchanging Data with Windows PCs Time Machine Chapter 7 Services, Automator, & AppleScript Services Automator Building Your Own Workflow Doing More with Automator AppleScript Chapter 8 Windows on Macintosh Boot Camp Windows in a Window Life with Microsoft Exchange The Components of Mac OS X Chapter 9 System Preferences The System Preferences Window Accounts Appearance Bluetooth CDs & DVDs Date & Time Desktop & Screen Saver Displays Dock Energy Saver Exposé & Spaces Keyboard Language & Text MobileMe Mouse Network Parental Controls Print & Fax Security Sharing Software Update Sound Speech Spotlight Startup Disk Time Machine Trackpad Universal Access Chapter 10 The Free Programs Your Free Mac OS X Programs Address Book Automator Calculator Chess Dashboard Dictionary DVD Player Font Book Front Row GarageBand iCal iChat iDVD Image Capture iMovie, iPhoto iSync iTunes Mail Photo Booth Preview QuickTime Player Safari Stickies System Preferences TextEdit Time Machine Utilities: Your Mac OS X Toolbox Chapter 11 CDs, DVDs, & iTunes Disks Today Disks In, Disks Out Startup Disks Burning CDs and DVDs iTunes: The Digital Jukebox DVD Movies The Technologies of Mac OS X Chapter 12 Accounts, Parental Controls, & Security Introducing Accounts Creating an Account Parental Controls Editing Accounts Setting Up the Login Process Signing In, Logging Out Sharing Across Accounts Fast User Switching Five Mac OS X Security Shields Chapter 13 Networking, File Sharing, & Screen Sharing Wiring the Network File Sharing Accessing Shared Files Networking with Windows Screen Sharing More Dialing In from the Road Chapter 14 Printing, Faxing, Fonts, & Graphics Mac Meets Printer Making the Printout Managing Printouts Printer Sharing Faxing PDF Files Fonts and Font Book ColorSync Graphics in Mac OS X Screen-Capture Keystrokes Chapter 15 Sound, Movies, & Speech Playing Sounds Recording Sound QuickTime Movies Speech Recognition The Mac Reads to You VoiceOver Ink: Handwriting Recognition Front Row Chapter 16 The Unix Crash Course Terminal Navigating in Unix Working with Files and Directories Online Help Terminal Preferences Terminal Tips and Tricks...