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Using Mac OS X Lion, Enhanced Edition

Author : Yvonne Johnson

Publisher : Pearson Education

Page : 507 pages

File Size : 44,26 MB

Release : 2011-10-07

Category : Computers

ISBN : 0132965968

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*** This USING Mac OS X Lion book is enhanced with over 3 hours of FREE step-by-step VIDEO TUTORIALS and AUDIO SIDEBARS! *** Mac OS X Lion is the newest operating system for Macintosh computers. Lion includes over 250 new features such as Mission Control, Launchpad, the Mac App store, multi-touch gestures, and many more that make using your Mac more efficient and productive. USING Mac OS X Lion is a media-rich learning experience designed to help new users master Mac OS X Lion quickly, and get the most out of it, fast! EVERY chapter has multiple video and audio files integrated into the learning material which creates interactive content that works together to teach everything mainstream Mac OS X Lion users need to know. You’ll Learn How to: - Initialize a New Computer and Upgrade to Lion - Get Comfortable with Lion and Set up User Accounts - Install and Manage Hardware - Customize the Desktop - Manage Applications and Browse the Web - Use the Address Book, Mac Mail, iCal, iChat, TextEdit, FaceTime, Widgets and Other Applications - Keep Your Mac Safe, Updated, and Backed Up Examples of Topics Covered in VIDEO TUTORIALS, which Walk You Through Tasks You’ve Just Got to See! - Creating Smart Folders - Encrypting Data - Restoring Files with Time Machine Examples of Topics Covered in AUDIO SIDEBARS, which Deliver Insights Straight From the Experts! - Setting Safari Preferences - AppleScript - Exploring Default Widgets Please note that due to the incredibly rich media included in your Enhanced eBook, you may experience longer download times. Please be patient while your product is delivered. This Enhanced eBook has been developed to match the Apple Enhanced eBook specifications for the iPad and may not render well on older iPhones or iPods or perform on other devices or reader applications.



Mac OS X Lion Server Portable Genius

Author : Richard Wentk

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 386 pages

File Size : 14,26 MB

Release : 2012-03-01

Category : Computers

ISBN : 1118233484

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A practical guide to helping users get along with the latest Mac OS X Server To tame Apple's newest big cat, server OS (Lion), you need a serious, big-game book, and here it is. This guide explains how to administer, deploy, and update the much-anticipated next generation of Mac's OS X Server. Thoroughly covering both hardware and software, this book shows you how to configure services, set up account authentication, use open directory, manage accounts, use Apple Remote Desktop, and much more. You'll also learn how to navigate apps such as iChat Theater, Mail, iCal, Podcast Producer—and still more! Guides you through Apple's latest OS X Server operating system, Lion Offers pages of detail on installation, configuration, and management Shows you how to set up services and manage accounts, as well as use open source applications such as iChat Theater, Mail, iCal, Podcast Producer, and others Your Mac OS X Lion Server will be purring by the time you get through this book!



Mac OS X Lion Bible

Author : Galen Gruman

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 866 pages

File Size : 49,98 MB

Release : 2011-08-04

Category : Computers

ISBN : 1118143264

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A comprehensive guide to all aspects of Mac's newest operating system, OS X Lion The latest Mac operating system takes full advantage of the latest multi-touch trackpads, the new App Store for the desktop, and a host of upgrades that incorporate some of the best elements of the iPad experience. This book covers every new feature as well as all the basic Mac information for every level of expertise. Beginners will learn all about Mac OS X Lion and how to use it, while more advanced users can delve into tips, tricks, and higher-end professional information. Looks at Mac OS X Lion, the latest version of the Mac operating system, and its features that bring Mac power together with iPad convenience Offers comprehensive coverage of all the new features in depth, including multi-touch trackpad gestures, the App Store for Mac, Mission Control, and more Includes basic coverage to give beginners a thorough understanding of the Mac OS, plus advanced information for those who want professional tips, tricks, guidance, and much more Written by a recognized Apple expert and frequent contributor to Macworld Mac OS X Lion Bible gives beginners a sound foundation in the new Mac operating system and provides experienced users with the information to take their skills to the next level.



The Mac Hacker's Handbook

Author : Charlie Miller

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 386 pages

File Size : 27,87 MB

Release : 2011-03-21

Category : Computers

ISBN : 1118080335

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As more and more vulnerabilities are found in the Mac OS X (Leopard) operating system, security researchers are realizing the importance of developing proof-of-concept exploits for those vulnerabilities. This unique tome is the first book to uncover the flaws in the Mac OS X operating system—and how to deal with them. Written by two white hat hackers, this book is aimed at making vital information known so that you can find ways to secure your Mac OS X systems, and examines the sorts of attacks that are prevented by Leopard’s security defenses, what attacks aren’t, and how to best handle those weaknesses.



Master Your Mac

Author : Matthew Cone

Publisher : No Starch Press

Page : 428 pages

File Size : 24,37 MB

Release : 2012

Category : Computers

ISBN : 1593274068

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Provides information to quickly improve and customize a Mac computer, enable undocumented Mac OS X features, automate tedious tasks, handle media, and troubleshoot disk issues.



Mac Kung Fu

Author : Keir Thomas

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 23,51 MB

Release : 2012

Category : Mac OS.

ISBN : 9781937785079

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Squeeze every drop of juice from OS X with over 400 quick and easy tips, tricks, hints and hacks in Mac Kung Fu: Second Edition . Exploit secret settings and hidden apps, push built-in tools to the limit, radically personalize your Mac experience, and make "it just works" even better. In addition to core OS X technologies, this significantly revised and expanded update to the best-selling first edition dissects new OS X Mountain Lion tools such as iCloud, Notifications, Reminders, and Calendar. Mac Kung Fu: Second Edition will blow your mind with secret hacks never before made public and little-known tricks that will change the way you work forever. From big tasks through everyday jobs, this book will improve your productivity and refine your workflow. You'll customize and manage the OS X interface, boost the power of built-in apps, efficiently handle the filesystem, implement important security tricks, and much more. Working with files in iCloud? We have tips to help. Managing program windows on your desktop? Hacks will make life easier. Creating reminders or notes? Use our tricks to make the process more productive. Emailing, tweeting, browsing, printing, word processing, testing and exploiting hardware, working with photos, movies, and documents... There's no area Mac Kung Fu: Second Edition doesn't touch upon, making it a unique and utterly necessary addition for any Mac lover's bookshelf. Each tip is deliberately short and readable, often detailing things even Mac Geniuses don't know, and you can dip in and out whenever you want. Most tips take less than a minute to complete, yet the results last for a lifetime of better computing. What You Need: A Mac running OS X Mountain Lion and above.



My MacBook

Author : John Ray

Publisher : Que Publishing

Page : 451 pages

File Size : 10,10 MB

Release : 2012-08-08

Category : Computers

ISBN : 9780789749895

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"Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your MacBook working just the way you want"--Back cover.



Mac OS X and iOS Internals

Author : Jonathan Levin

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 38 pages

File Size : 35,81 MB

Release : 2012-11-05

Category : Computers

ISBN : 111823605X

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An in-depth look into Mac OS X and iOS kernels Powering Macs, iPhones, iPads and more, OS X and iOS are becoming ubiquitous. When it comes to documentation, however, much of them are shrouded in mystery. Cocoa and Carbon, the application frameworks, are neatly described, but system programmers find the rest lacking. This indispensable guide illuminates the darkest corners of those systems, starting with an architectural overview, then drilling all the way to the core. Provides you with a top down view of OS X and iOS Walks you through the phases of system startup—both Mac (EFi) and mobile (iBoot) Explains how processes, threads, virtual memory, and filesystems are maintained Covers the security architecture Reviews the internal Apis used by the system—BSD and Mach Dissects the kernel, XNU, into its sub components: Mach, the BSD Layer, and I/o kit, and explains each in detail Explains the inner workings of device drivers From architecture to implementation, this book is essential reading if you want to get serious about the internal workings of Mac OS X and iOS.



Mac OS X

Author : David Pogue

Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Page : 738 pages

File Size : 38,12 MB

Release : 2002

Category : Computers

ISBN : 9780596004507

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Book Description

This book combines Apple's trademark visual elegance with the underlying stability of UNIX, which adds up to a rock-solid operating system. Pogue covers each of the control panels and bonus programs that come with Mac OS X, including iTunes, Mail, Sherlock, and Apache, the built-in Web-server.



OS X Yosemite

Author : David Pogue

Publisher : O'Reilly Media

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 46,7 MB

Release : 2014

Category : Computers

ISBN : 9781491947166

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Demonstrates the OS X 10.10 Yosemite operating system's basic features, including Internet access, file management, configuring the desktop, networking, installing peripherals, file sharing, and working with applications.