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Author:   Robyn Ness ,  John Ray
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Addison Wesley
ISBN:  

9780132715515

ISBN 10:   0132715511
Pages:   696
Publication Date:   21 December 2003
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Undefined
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order  
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Table of Contents

Part I: Max OS X Basics CHAPTER 1: Introducing Mac OS X 5 CHAPTER 2: Using the Finder  19 CHAPTER 3: Exploring the Dock  43 CHAPTER 4: Working with Folders, Files, and Applications  53 CHAPTER 5: Enhancing Your Desktop  71 CHAPTER 6: Setting System Preferences and Universal Access Options 83   Part II: Common Applications and Hardware CHAPTER 7: Using Video Toys and Tools: Photo Booth, QuickTime, DVD Player, and Front Row  103 CHAPTER 8: Using Preview, TextEdit, Address Book, and Keychain Access  121 CHAPTER 9: Installing Additional Software  147 CHAPTER 10: Working with Windows Applications  161 CHAPTER 11: Working with Devices and Displays  171 CHAPTER 12: Printing, Faxing, and Working with Fonts  187   Part III: Internet Applications CHAPTER 13: Connecting to the Internet 203 CHAPTER 14: Using Safari  221 CHAPTER 15: Exploring .Mac Membership  243 CHAPTER 16: Using Mail  257 CHAPTER 17: Using iChat 293 CHAPTER 18: Using iCal  327   Part IV: Apple’s iLife Applications CHAPTER 19: Introducing iLife '08  345 CHAPTER 20: Using iTunes  355 CHAPTER 21: Using iPhoto 377 CHAPTER 22: Using GarageBand  407 CHAPTER 23: Using iMovie  429 CHAPTER 24: Exploring the iDVD Interface  451 CHAPTER 25: Creating DVDs in iDVD '08  465 CHAPTER 26: Using iWeb  487   Part V: System Administration and Maintenance CHAPTER 27: Setting Up and Managing User Accounts 507 CHAPTER 28: Sharing Files and Network Services Between Computers 521 CHAPTER 29: Securing Your Computer  547 CHAPTER 30: Maintaining Your System  563 CHAPTER 31: Recovering from Crashes, Data Loss, and Other Problems  577   Part VI: Advanced Topics CHAPTER 32: Introducing Automator and AppleScript  589 CHAPTER 33: Using Basic UNIX Commands  621 CHAPTER 34: Exploring the Utilities Folder 637

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John Ray is an award-winning developer and security consultant with more than 17 years of programming and administration experience. He has worked on projects for the FCC, the National Regulatory Research Institute, The Ohio State University, Xerox, and the State of Florida. He has written or contributed to more than a dozen books, including Adobe CS3 All in One, Special Edition Using TCP/IP, Mac OS X Unleashed, and Maximum Mac OS X Security. He bought his first Macintosh in 1984 and remains a strong proponent for the operating system that revolutionized computing. Robyn Ness holds a master’s degree in psychology with a specialization in judgment and decision making from The Ohio State University. She currently works as a web developer, focusing on issues of usability, information design, and content development. In her spare time she tests the bounds of iPhoto by taking a ridiculous number of digital photographs, the best of which can be seen at www.floraphotographs.com.

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