The Complete Idiot's Guide to Mac OS X


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A guide to Mac computing essentials showcases the updated features of OS X, covering installationg, integration, applications, networking, and troubleshooting.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Ipad and Iphone App Development


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Take a bite out of Apple's iPhoneTM success. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Developing iPhoneTM Apps is the perfect introduction for aspiring iPhoneTM app creators, offering a step-by-step approach exploring all of the tools and key aspects of programming using the iPhoneTM software development kit, including getting the finished product distributed through the App Store. ?Apple also reports more than one billion downloads of their more than 25,000 available applications, and both the number of applications and the appetite for them keeps growing ?Of the more than 50,000 companies and individuals who have registered as program developers, 60 percent have never before developed an Apple platform




The Complete Idiot's Guide to IMac


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Ideal for first-time computer buyers and students, this guide covers setting up the iMac, e-mail, Internet, software, working with files and folders, system maintenance, and the features of the updated version of Mac OS 9. Real-world examples are included.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to IMovie 2


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A guide to digital movie making covers camera selection, storyboarding, shooting techniques, transitions, converting to Quicktime files, adding text, and exporting images to videotape.




Special Edition Using Mac OS X, V10.3 Panther


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The Panther release of Mac OS X continues the development of the Macintosh operating system. Mac OS X has become the dominant OS on the Macintosh platform and is currently the default OS on all new Macintosh computers. Mac OS X is a complex and powerful operating system for which no documentation is provided by Apple outside of the Apple Help system, which contains very limited information. "Special Edition Using Mac OS X Panther" provides the in-depth, wide ranging coverage that enables Mac users to get the most out of the operating system and included tools. This book explains how to get the most out of the core OS, including the Finder, desktop, and system customization. The book also shows readers how to use OS X's Internet applications for email, Web surfing, and .mac for publishing content on the Net. One of the book's major strengths is the extensive coverage of iTunes, iPhoto, iDVD, and iMovie. QuickTime and QuickTime Pro are also covered. The book helps readers understand and configure the technologies to expand their systems.




Easy Mac OS X Lion


Book Description

SEE IT DONE. DO IT YOURSELF. It's that Easy! Easy Mac OS X Lion teaches you the fundamentals of working with the Mac operating system as well as how to use many of the applications that come with your Mac. Fully illustrated steps with simple instructions guide you through each task, building the skills you need to master Mac OS X Lion with ease. No need to feel intimidated--we'll hold your hand every step of the way. * Locate, purchase, and download applications using the Mac App Store * Use Spotlight to instantly locate any file * Chat with your friends online using audio and video * Buy music online * Use iPhoto to take control of your photo collection * Share calendars with coworkers, family, and friends * Use LaunchPad to start and organize any applications on your Mac * Make your email organize itself * Burn custom music CDs and video DVDs * Customize your desktop and icons * Set up your own wireless network to share files, printers, and Internet access




Easy Mac OS X Snow Leopard


Book Description

Easy Mac OS X Snow Leopard is the perfect companion for everyone who's bought a new Macintosh with OS X Snow Leopard pre-installed... every Mac user who's upgrading to Snow Leopard... and the many new Mac users who've just switched from Windows. This full-color, utterly simple, step-by-step book has been carefully crafted to provide instant access to the tasks beginner-to-intermediate users need to master. Like all books in the Easy series, it's designed to teach visually: readers never have to work their way through lengthy text explanations. Here's just some of what readers will learn how to do... " Get on the Internet and make the most of the Mac's great web and communication tools " Install and use applications, printers, and scanners " Use OS X's powerful iLife media tools " Customize their Macs " Create home networks and share their Macs with multiple users " Organize their files, folders, disks - and their lives " Keep their Macs running reliably




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Growing Your Business with Google


Book Description

The search engine for success. Using the Internet to increase the visibility of a small business today is no easy task. It can take a lot of time, energy, and money—especially if you’re not a computer expert. Here, readers can get a valuable overview of how search engines, web sites, ad services, and web logs can all work together to build a business, as well as practical hands-on tips, tricks, and planning tools to help readers create and execute a plan that utilizes the Internet to its fullest. * Google‚ is widely recognized as the world’s largest search engine—an easy-to- use free service that usually returns relevant results in a fraction of a second * Author holds an MBA and has started and run several small businesses in addition to being a well-known technology book author * Perfect for the entrepreneur and small business market




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Digital Photography


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A guide for beginning users demonstrates photo manipulation techniques, evaluates digital cameras, and explains how to adjust color balance, crop out unwanted elements, sharpen focus, apply special effects, and prepare images for printing.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Solaris 9


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A primer written to teach the fundamentals of setting up and maintining a network within the Solaris operating environment.