With this 204-page book, you can:
Save money: Extend your Mac's useful life and postpone buying an expensive new computer.
Save time: Work more efficiently rather than constantly waiting for your Mac to catch up with you.
Eliminate irritations: Banish the spinning pizza of death. Reduce startup and application launch times.
Work smarter: Learn power user tricks for getting more done with less effort.
You'll learn answers to questions like:
What are the eight quickest fixes for Mac performance problems?
Which common claims about Mac performance are myths?
How can I objectively measure my Mac's performance?
Which popular Mac OS X features have hidden (and severe) speed penalties?
What are the best ways to find and eliminate CPU and RAM hogs?
Can I make my Mac faster by freeing up disk space?
Will defragmenting my disk, repairing permissions, or clearing caches speed up my Mac?
When is an SSD (solid-state drive) a smart upgrade choice?
Which hardware upgrades are worth the money, and which should I avoid?
If Web browsing is slow, how can I tell where the bottleneck is?
How can I make my Mac start up, go to sleep, or wake up faster?
How can I type faster?
How can I make my mouse pointer move faster or more fluidly?