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MVVM Survival Guide for Enterprise Architectures in Silverlight and WPF
by Muhammad Shujaat Siddiqi Ryan ViceThis book combines practical, real-world examples with all the background material and theory you need The concepts are explained with a practical LOB enterprise application that is gradually built through the course of this book. MVVM offers lots of design choices and the author shows examples of each of these approaches, by changing the code to achieve the same results. This book will be a valuable resource for Silverlight and WPF developers who want to fully maximize the tools with recommended best practices for enterprise development. This is an advanced book and you will need to be familiar with C#, the .Net framework, and Silverlight or WPF.
MVVM in Delphi
by John KouraklisDive into the world of MVVM, learn how to build modern Windows applications, and prepare for cross-platform development. This book introduces you to the right mindset and demonstrates suitable methodologies that allow for quick understanding of the MVVM paradigm. MVVM in Delphi shows you how to use a quick and efficient MVVM framework that allows for scalability, is of manageable complexity, and provides strong efficiency. One of the biggest challenges developers face is how to convert legacy and monolithic Delphi applications to the MVVM architecture. This book takes you on a step-by-step journey and teaches you how to adapt an application to fit into the MVVM design. What You Will Learn Gain the fundamentals of MVVM Visualize MVVM as a design philosophy Create easy-to-use frameworks for building your own MVVM applications Develop a methodology for converting legacy applications to the MVVM pattern Architect cross-platform and multi-lingual applications using the MVVM pattern Who This Book Is For Delphi developers with a good knowledge of Delphi or programming experience in a different language. In addition, this book is attractive to Delphi developers who want to modernize existing applications based on the MVVM design.
Mac Annoyances
by John RizzoAnyone who plugs in a Mac whether it's the proud owner of the very latest version or someone still tapping away on yesterday's model usually finds these machines to be an immensely popular and beneficial tool. Unfortunately, they can also be a royal pain in the neck. Any way you slice it, Macs still have a tendency to induce minor headaches at the most inopportune times. Mac Annoyances feels your pain. Developed precisely for the individual who can't live without a Mac yet can't deal with its fickle temperament Mac Annoyances provides solutions to scores of common problems faced by Mac owners. Contained within its pages are hidden (plus well-documented) tips, tricks, and workarounds designed to drastically improve specific problem-solving capabilities. The result: a significant enhancement of the overall user experience and a tremendous savings of time no matter which version you own. What does Mac Annoyances cover? What doesn't it cover is the more appropriate question. Hassles associated with Mac OS X, iLife, Mac hardware, and Microsoft Office (the mother of all annoyances) are all addressed in sharp detail. Also tackled: how to overcome problems related to specific applications such as iTunes, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Apple's Mail program. Having trouble browsing the Web or searching with Google? Want to make your Mac a bit faster? Keyboard causing you trouble? These and dozens more annoyances like them are all dissected as well. Truth is, if you've experienced it, Mac Annoyances addresses it. Written by top-flight author and renowned Mac expert, John Rizzo, this book is a follow-up to the bestselling PC Annoyances . In keeping with the spirit of O'Reilly's Annoyances series, Rizzo adopts a sympathetic tone throughout the book that quickly ingratiates itself to readers. Rather than blaming Mac owners for possessing minimal technical savvy, Mac Annoyances takes them along for a fun-filled ride as they join forces and outsmart the system together.
Mac Application Development For Dummies
by Karl G. KowalskiThe App Store extends to the Mac desktop! Developers: here's how join the funIf you love your desktop Mac and want to enjoy the fun and challenge of developing Mac apps for the App Store, here's your chance to get started. This fun, full-color guide shows you how to create killer Mac apps on, and for, a desktop Mac. The book takes you step by step through the development of two apps while you get up to speed on the Mac App SDK, Xcode 4, how a Mac app runs, cryptography, views, and much more.Shows you how to download the Mac App SDK, set up Xcode 4, and how Mac apps runTakes you step by step through the development of two Mac desktop appsExplains views, view controllers, interface objects, gesture recognizers, cryptography, security, network awareness, and much moreThe App Store for the Mac desktop is the next big thing for developers! Be ready with this book at your disposal.Note: Apple's iOS SDK tools are only accessible on Intel-powered Mac and MacBook devices.
Mac Application Development by Example: Beginner's Guide
by Robert WiebeThis book is a beginners guide that teaches the topic using a learn by example method. This book is for people who are programming beginners and have a great idea for a Mac OS X app and need to get started.
Mac Basics
by Joe KissellThis book is a thorough, friendly guide to using a Mac, starting from scratch. It covers both the Mac hardware and macOS, as well as Apple’s built-in apps. Whether you're a new to Macs or someone who has been struggling because no one ever taught you the ins and outs, you'll learn how to become a confident Mac user.
Mac Bible
by Dwight SpiveyThis essential guide answers all your questions on using a Macintosh computer, whether you?re unpacking your very first Mac after switching from a PC or upgrading from an older Mac. You?ll walk through all pre-installed Mac applications, including using Mac OS X, browsing the Web using Safari, downloading music from the iTunes store, troubleshooting Mac-specific problems, organizing photos in iPhoto, organizing calendars in iCal, editing digital video in iMovie, and more.
Mac Hacks: Tips & Tools for unlocking the power of OS X
by Chris SeiboldWant to take real control of your Mac? The hacks in this book help you dig below the surface to tweak system preferences, mount drives and devices, and generally do things with your system that Apple doesn’t expect you to do. With a little effort, you can make your Mac and its applications perform exactly the way you want them to.There are more than 50 hacks in this book that show you how to fine-tune the interface, work with multimedia, set up your network, boost security, and perform a few tricks with Unix.Go beyond Preferences: change the way OS X Mountain Lion behavesCustomize your experience by taming browsers and making apps full screenGet information delivered right to your desktop, and automate mundane tasksUse the command line and install various Unix apps to unlock your Mac’s Unix powerIncrease security, monitor network traffic, and remain anonymousPlay Wii games and host a Minecraft server on your MacModify your WiFi, move iTunes, and record TV showsTurn your MacBook into a tablet and give it a custom dye job
Mac Kung Fu - 300 Tipps und Tricks für Lion (Prags)
by Keir ThomasAuch für User, die schon länger mit dem Mac arbeiten, gibt es noch so einiges Neues zu entdecken - seien es interessante, aber wenig bekannte Apps oder Abkürzungen für tägliche Arbeitsaufgaben. Allen, die neugierig auf "mehr" sind, liefert Mac Kung Fu viele gute Ideen, wie sie ihren Mac effizienter, intelligenter und cooler nutzen als bisher - und einfach mehr Spaß damit haben. Mac-Guru Keir Thomas hat eine Wundertüte mit mehr als 300 Tipps und Tricks gefüllt, in der selbst Mac-Experten noch fündig werden. Die meisten Tipps sind schnell gelesen und umgesetzt - doch an ihren Auswirkungen haben Sie noch lange Ihre Freude! Aus dem Inhalt: Tools und Anwendungen ausreizen: Lernen Sie einen effizienteren Umgang mit alltäglichen Tools wie dem Dock oder Mission Control und mit Anwendungen für Text, Foto, Video, Podcasts oder Musik. Unbekannte Funktionen erkunden: Entdecken Sie nützliche Tools und Einstellungen, die in Ihrem System enthalten sind, von deren Existenz Sie jedoch bis jetzt nichts ahnten. Workflow verfeinern: Finden Sie kleine Tricks und Kniffe, die Ihre täglichen Aufgaben erheblich erleichtern - und staunen Sie, dass Sie nicht immer schon so vorgegangen sind. Probleme spielend lösen: Verbessern Sie die Sicherheit Ihres Mac, befreien Sie steckengebliebene CDs oder reparieren Sie fehlerhafte Passwörter. Für (fast) alles gibt es eine Lösung! In die Tiefe gehen: Wer mag, kann tiefergehende Anpassungen in der Kommandozeile, sozusagen "unter der Motorhaube" vornehmen. Für wen ist dieses Buch: Von den Tipps und Tricks profitieren Sie sowohl als fortgeschrittener Anfänger, als auch als geübter Nutzer. Die meisten Tipps sind sehr einfach umzusetzen, für einzelne wird etwas mehr Mac-Erfahrung vorausgesetzt. In jedem Fall werden Sie garantiert Wow-Effekte erzielen - und Ihre Freunde mit Ihrem unanständig großen Mac-Wissen verblüffen!
Mac OS X For Unix Geeks: Demistifying the Geekier Side of Mac OS X
by Brian Jepson Ernest E. Rothman Rich RosenIf you're a developer or system administrator lured to Mac OS X because of its Unix roots, you'll quickly discover that performing Unix tasks on a Mac is different than what you're accustomed to. Mac OS X for Unix Geeks serves as a bridge between Apple's Darwin OS and the more traditional Unix systems. This clear, concise guide gives you a tour of Mac OS X's Unix shell in both Leopard and Tiger, and helps you find the facilities that replace or correspond to standard Unix utilities.You'll learn how to perform common Unix tasks in Mac OS X, such as using Directory Services instead of the standard Unix /etc/passwd and /etc/group, and you'll be able to compile code, link to libraries, and port Unix software using either Leopard and Tiger. This book teaches you to:Navigate the Terminal and understand how it differs from an xtermUse Open Directory (LDAP) and NetInfo as well as Directory ServicesCompile your code with GCC 4Port Unix programs to Mac OS X with FinkUse MacPorts to install free/open source softwareSearch through metadata with Spotlight's command-line utilitiesBuild the Darwin kernelAnd there's much more. Mac OS X for Unix Geeks is the ideal survival guide to tame the Unix side of Leopard and Tiger. If you're a Unix geek with an interest in Mac OS X, you'll soon find that this book is invaluable.
Mac OS X Hacks
by Rael Dornfest Kevin HemenwayMac OS X Hacksreflects the real-world know how and experience of those well steeped in Unix history and expertise, sharing their no-nonsense, sometimes quick-and-dirty solutions to administering and taking full advantage of everything a Unix desktop has to offer: Web, Mail, and FTP serving, security services, SSH, Perl and shell scripting, compiling, configuring, scheduling, networking, and hacking. Add to that the experience of die-hard Macintosh users, customizing and modifying their hardware and software
Mac OS X Leopard For Dummies
by Bob LevitusMac OS X Leopard is the new cat in town, and wait until you see all the tricks it can do! Whether you're new to the Mac or a longtime Mac-thusiast, Mac OS X Leopard For Dummies is the fun and friendly way to have your Leopard purring in no time.While the Mac has built its reputation in part on being user-friendly, OS X Leopard has lots of features that do lots of things--and that's where Mac OS X Leopard For Dummies puts you a step ahead. If you're meeting your first Mac, start at the beginning and you'll feel like a pro in no time. If you're familiar with earlier incarnations of OS X, you can jump right to the chapters on organizing your files and getting a sneak peek with Quick Look, backing up with the cool new Time Machine, using Spaces to manage Finder and application windows, and getting down with all the cool Mac multimedia features.Mac OS X Leopard For Dummies shows you how to:Customize your Dock and desktopSearch smarter with SpotlightSync your contacts and calendarsWatch movies, play music, and download digital photos or videoStart video chats on the flySurf the Web with Safari--safelyGet organized with SpacesRun Microsoft Windows on an Intel-based MacProtect your kids with Parental ControlsSet up a network and share filesWritten by Bob LeVitus, a.k.a. "Dr. Mac", Mac OS X Leopard For Dummies is quite likely the fastest and easiest way to tame a Leopard!
Mac OS X Leopard PL. Leksykon kieszonkowy
by Chuck ToporekJak wykorzysta? narz?dzia dost?pne w MacOS X?Co nowego znajdziesz w najnowszej wersji Leopard?Jak zapewni? bezpiecze?stwo w MacOS X? Windows jest niezaprzeczalnie najpopularniejszym systemem operacyjnym na ?wiecie. Pytanie brzmi, czy najlepszym? A mo?e najlepszy jest Linux, a mo?e jednak MacOS X? Na to pytanie nie ma, nie by?o i nie b?dzie jednej odpowiedzi. Wszystkie te systemy majš zarówno swoich fanatycznych zwolenników, jak i zaciek?ych przeciwników. Jedno jest pewne, to w?a?nie MacOS X jest ?ród?em wszystkich innowacyjnych rozwišza? w interfejsie u?ytkownika. To w?a?nie on s?ynie ze swojej intuicyjno?ci, stabilno?ci i wydajno?ci. To w?a?nie MacOS X jest uznawany za najlepszy system dla grafików, projektantów i artystów. To w?a?nie on stanowi jedno z najlepszych alternatywnych rozwišza? dla domu i biura. Tym faktom nie mo?na zaprzeczy?!Je?eli znasz ju? ten system operacyjny, ta ksiš?ka b?dzie dla Ciebie ?wietnym leksykonem, pomagajšcym uporzšdkowa? wiedz? na temat MacOS X. Zyskasz mo?liwo?? zapoznania si? z funkcjami dost?pnymi w najnowszej wersji tego systemu, noszšcej nazw? Leopard. Je?eli za? chcesz dopiero pozna? ten system, nie mog?e? lepiej trafi?. Dzi?ki temu podr?cznikowi szybko zapoznasz si? z filozofiš systemu, zasadš dzia?ania jego interfejsu oraz jego mo?liwo?ciami. Ksiš?ka "MacOS X Leopard PL. Leksykon kieszonkowy" przedstawia obowišzujšce zasady bezpiecze?stwa, sposób konfiguracji systemu oraz dost?pne w nim narz?dzia. Sprawi ona, ?e zechcesz usiš?? do klawiatury i wykorzysta? mo?liwo?ci drzemišce w MacOS X Leopard!Nowo?ci w systemie MacOS X LeopardBezpiecze?stwo w systemie MacOS XWykorzystanie interfejsu u?ytkownikaNarz?dzia Finder, Exposé, WashboardKonfiguracja sieci bezprzewodowejZarzšdzanie czcionkamiDostosowywanie dzia?ania systemuWykorzystanie mo?liwo?ci BootCampSposoby aktualizacji oprogramowaniaRozwišzywanie problemów w systemie MacOS XDrukarki i drukowanieZmie? system operacyjny na lepszy!
Mac OS X Leopard Pocket Guide: The Ultimate Mac OS X Quick Reference Guide
by Chuck ToporekNo matter how much Mac experience you have, Mac OS X Leopard requires that you get reacquainted. This little guide is packed with more than 300 tips and techniques to help you do just that. You get all details you need to learn Leopard's new features, configure your system, and get the most out of your Mac. Pronto.Mac OS X Leopard Pocket Guide offers an easy-to-read format for users of all levels. If you're a Mac newcomer, there's a Survival Guide that explains how to adapt, and a chapter on Mac OS X's key features. Experienced Mac users can go right to the heart of Leopard with chapters on system preferences, applications and utilities, and configuring. In all, plenty of tables, concise descriptions, and step-by-step instructions explain:What's new in Leopard, including the Time MachineHow to use Leopard's totally revamped FinderAll about Spaces and how to quickly flip between themHow to search for and find things with SpotlightHow to use Leopard's enhanced Parental ControlsHandy keyboard shortcuts to help you be more efficientQuick tips for setting up and configuring your Mac to make it your ownIf you're ready to tame Apple's new cat, this is the guide you want.
Mac OS X Leopard: The Missing Manual (Missing Manual)
by David PogueWith Leopard, Apple has unleashed the greatest version of Mac OS X yet, and David Pogue is back with another meticulous Missing Manual to cover the operating system with a wealth of detail. The new Mac OS X 10.5, better known as Leopard, is faster than its predecessors, but nothing's too fast for Pogue and this Missing Manual. It's just one of reasons this is the most popular computer book of all time.Mac OS X: The Missing Manual, Leopard Edition is the authoritative book for Mac users of all technical levels and experience. If you're new to the Mac, this book gives you a crystal-clear, jargon-free introduction 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.This Missing Manual is amusing and fun to read, but Pogue doesn't take his subject lightly. Which new Leopard features work well and which do not? What should you look for? What should you avoid? Mac OS X: The Missing Manual, Leopard Edition offers an objective and straightforward instruction for using:Leopard's totally revamped FinderSpaces to group your windows and organize your Mac tasksQuick Look to view files before you open themThe Time Machine, Leopard's new backup featureSpotlight to search for and find anything in your MacFront Row, a new way to enjoy music, photos, and videosEnhanced Parental Controls that come with LeopardQuick tips for setting up and configuring your Mac to make it your ownThere's something new on practically every page of this new edition, and David Pogue brings his celebrated wit and expertise to every one of them. Mac's brought a new cat to town and Mac OS X: The Missing Manual, Leopard Edition is a great new way to tame it.
Mac OS X Lion
by Paul McfedriesVisual learners will quickly see how to take full advantage of Mac OS X Lion The latest Mac desktop operating system adds iPad functionality, a desktop App Store, and many more cool features. This guide combines step-by-step instructions with full-color illustrations to show visual learners how to take advantage of everything Lion has to offer. Plenty of screen shots show you just what to expect at every step, so you can get going quickly whether you're new to the Mac or upgrading from an earlier OS. Reviews how Lion incorporates all-new features including a multi-touch trackpad, Mission Control, App Store functionality for the desktop, and more Aims specifically at those who learn best when they see how things are done, with step-by-step instructions and full-color illustrations showing exactly what each step looks like Shows both new Mac users and those upgrading from an earlier Mac OS how to get going with OS X Lion, use all the iLife digital media applications, customize the desktop, and make the most of the latest features If you learn more quickly when someone shows you how it's done, this is the perfect Mac OS X Lion guide for you.
Mac OS X Lion All-in-One For Dummies
by Mark L. ChambersEight minibooks thoroughly cover the newest Mac operating system--Mac OS X LionMacs continue to gain market share, and Mac OS X Lion is expected to draw even more converts as it adds the magic of some of your favorite iPad and iPhone features to the legendary power of the Mac. This easy-to-follow guide to Mac OS X Lion features eight self-contained minibooks covering every phase of navigating, customizing, and expanding Mac OS X Lion; the iLife and iWork applications; maintenance and troubleshooting; Internet activities; and much more.Mac OS X Lion All-in-One For Dummies is ideal for those switching to a Mac, anyone upgrading from an earlier version of Mac OS X, beginning Mac users, and experienced users looking for a more comprehensive reference.Minibooks include: Introducing Mac OS X, Customizing and Sharing, the Digital Hub, Using iWork, the Typical Internet Stuff, Networking in Mac OS X, Expanding Your System, and Advanced Mac OS XCovers Mac OS X Lion basics, using the Finder and Spotlight, customizing the desktop, setting up multi-user accounts, working with the Address Book and Apple Mail, and using the amazing iTunes, iLife and iWork applicationsHighlights the new features of Mac OS X Lion showing readers how to find and download apps from the Mac App Store, organize their desktop with Launchpad and Mission Control, take advantage of full-screen apps, and moreFeatures advanced advice on using AppleScript, troubleshooting your system, staying secure, and setting up a networkYou'll tame your Lion in no time with this book and a little help from For Dummies.
Mac OS X Lion Bible
by Galen GrumanA 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.
Mac OS X Lion For Dummies
by Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitusThe bestselling Mac guide, updated for the latest Mac OS X and now in full color! Mac OS X Lion represents a new era in the Mac operating system. This friendly guide is fully updated for the latest Mac OS X and provides everything new Mac users and users upgrading to Mac OS X Lion need to know. A bestseller in previous editions, Mac OS X Lion For Dummies covers all the cool stuff and prepares you for the quirks. So whether it's your first Mac or just an OS upgrade, you'll learn to tame your Lion with the expert advice of Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus and Dummies. Covers using the Finder, customizing Lion, adding widgets to the Dashboard, organizing and managing files and folders, searching with Spotlight, and working with Spaces Explores browsing the web with Safari, using Apple Mail and iCal, connecting a printer, performing backups with Time Machine, troubleshooting, and setting up a network Walks readers through the new features of Mac OS X Lion, including FaceTime, Photo Booth, Launchpad, Mission Control, Full-screen apps, and more Gets you up and running with iTunes, downloading fun apps from the Mac App Store, and staying entertained with videos, photos, and other multimedia You'll make your Lion roar with the friendly advice in Mac OS X Lion For Dummies.
Mac OS X Lion Pocket Guide: The Ultimate Quick Guide to Mac OS X
by Chris SeiboldWith the addition of features and multi-touch gestures first pioneered on the iPhone and iPad, Lion is truly different than any other Mac OS. This handy guide is packed with concise information to help you quickly get started with Lion, whether you're new to the Mac or a longtime user. Once you learn the essentials, you can use this book as a resource for problem-solving on the fly. Mac OS X Lion Pocket Guide goes right to the heart of Lion, with details on system preferences, built-in applications, and utilities. You'll find configuration tips, keyboard shortcuts, guides for troubleshooting, lots of step-by-step instructions, and many other features--all in an easy-to-read format. Learn what's new, including Lion's iOS-inspired features Get quick tips for configuring and customizing your Mac Solve problems with a quick guide to the fundamentals like the Finder and Dock Use keyboard shortcuts to work more efficiently Take advantage of Lion's built-in applications and utilities Manage user accounts and passwords
Mac OS X Lion Server For Dummies
by John RizzoThe perfect guide to help administrators set up Apple's Mac OS X Lion ServerWith the overwhelming popularity of the iPhone and iPad, more Macs are appearing in corporate settings. The newest version of Mac Server is the ideal way to administer a Mac network. This friendly guide explains to both Windows and Mac administrators how to set up and configure the server, including services such as iCal Server, Podcast Producer, Wiki Server, Spotlight Server, iChat Server, File Sharing, Mail Services, and support for iPhone and iPad. It explains how to secure, administer, and troubleshoot the network, and shows Windows admins how to incorporate a Mac subnet into the Windows Active Directory domain using Apple Open Directory.Explains all the necessary information about administering, securing, and troubleshooting a network with Mac OS X Lion ServerEnables you to set up and configure the server as well as the iCal Server, Podcast Producer, Wiki Server, Spotlight Server, iChat Server, File Sharing, Mail Services, and support for iPhone and iPadHelps Windows administrators learn to easily incorporate a Mac subnet into the Windows Active Directory domain using Apple Open DirectoryWith this easy guide at hand, implementing Mac OS X Lion Server and administering a Mac network is a breeze.
Mac OS X Lion Server Portable Genius
by Richard WentkA 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 Simplified
by Paul McfedriesSimply the easiest way for visual learners to get up and running with Mac OS X LionOS X Lion is the latest version of the Mac desktop operating system, offering cool new features for more than 25 million Mac OS X users. For visual learners who are switching to a Mac, upgrading from an earlier OS, or just getting started with computers, Mac OS X Lion Simplified provides all the necessary information in the simplest way possible. Task-based spreads provide step-by-step instructions with full color illustrations that show exactly how to accomplish a wide variety of tasks with Mac OS X Lion.Looks at Mac OS X Lion, the latest Mac desktop operating system that features support for the new multi-touch trackpad and other enhancementsOffers visual learners the easiest way to get going with Mac OS X Lion, using step-by-step instructions illustrated with full-color screen shots that show exactly what each step looks likeExplains how to use the new trackpad, customize the desktop, work with files and folders, and use the latest versions of iPhoto and iMovieFor those who learn best when they see exactly how something is done, Mac OS X Lion Simplified is the quickest and easiest way to get up and running on Mac OS X Lion.
Mac OS X Lion: The Missing Manual
by David PogueWith Lion, Apple has unleashed the most innovative version of Mac OS X yet—and once again, David Pogue brings his humor and expertise to the #1 bestselling Mac book. Mac OS X 10.7 completely transforms the Mac user interface with multi-touch gestures borrowed from the iPhone and iPad, and includes more than 250 brand-new features. This book reveals them all with a wealth of insight and detail--and even does a deep dive into iCloud, Apple's wireless, free syncing service for Macs, PCs, iPhones, and iPads.Perfect for newcomers. Get crystal-clear, jargon-free introduction to the Dock, the Mac OS X folder structure, Safari, Mail, and iCloud. Go in-depth. Learn how use key new features such as full-screen apps, Mission Control, the new Mac App Store, Launchpad, Resume, Auto Save, Versions, AirDrop, and more. Are you even more of a power user? Learn to set up a network, make a Lion flash drive, and even learn the basics of Lion's underlying Unix.There's something new on practically every page of this new edition, and David Pogue brings his celebrated wit and expertise to every one of them. Apple's brought a new cat to town, and Mac OS X Lion: The Missing Manual is the best way to tame it.
Mac OS X Panther Hacks
by James N. Davidson Rael DornfestThe perfect combination of tips, tricks, and tools to help serious Mac users get the most from their machines, this newly revised collection provides hands-on solutions in topics such as user interface, accessories, wired and wireless networking, and much more. Written for users who need to go beyond what's covered in conventional manuals-- Mac OS X Panther Hacks will bring your Mac to its full potential.