Take Control of Panther

Volume 1

Adam C. Engst, Tonya Engst, Glenn Fleishman, Kirk Kissel, Kirk McElhearn, Matt Neuburg

262 pages, parution le 04/10/2004

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If two heads are better than one, then six heads are better still--at least that's what you'll find in this tightly focused volume written by leading Mac luminaries and aimed at readers just like yourself: intermediate to advanced Mac users who aren't afraid to tinker around a bit to get the most out of the Panther operating systems. Using full-color screen shots, step-by-step instructions, and straightforward explanations, this task-based guide promises to help you customize the operating system to fit your needs. Organized into four major section--"Upgrading to Panther," "Customizing Panther," "Users and Accounts in Panther," and Sharing Files in Panther"--this volume provides all the technical help and troubleshooting tips you need to ensure a smooth and speedy upgrade without any corresponding loss in productivity. In short order you'll learn how to customize Finder windows, create user accounts, take advantage of the new sidebar, and more.

L'auteur - Adam C. Engst

Adam C. Engst is the the editor and publisher for TidBITS, one of the oldest and largest Internet-based newsletters. TidBITS is distributed to hundreds of thousands of readers via email, the Web, and other methods. Adam has written and co-authored numerous Internet books and magazine articles, including the best-selling Internet Starter Kit series. In addition, he has collaborated on several Internet educational videos and has appeared on a variety of nationally broadcast television and radio programs. He has yet to be turned into an action figure.

L'auteur - Tonya Engst

ADAM & TONYA ENGST are the publishers of the Take Control series and the TidBITS electronic newsletter. Their books have sold over 600,000 copies worldwide and have been translated into seven languages. In a survey of industry insiders, Adam is regularly voted the most influential person in the Macintosh industry outside of Apple, and he has been turned into an action figure. Tonya's life quest is to make computers less frustrating by providing concise, useful documentation.

L'auteur - Glenn Fleishman

Glenn Fleishman

is a writer,consultant, and - as he puts it - unsolicited pundit. He started off his electronic career as a typesetter at a time when the profession was going through rapid transformation to desktop publishing. He has managed a service bureau, designed catalogs, administered a building full of Macintoshes, and taught classes and spoken at conferences.

Glenn started one of the first Web presence firms, Point of Presence Company, back in mid-1994. He sold the company in fall 1996 to join Amazon.com Books as catalog manager. During his tenure there,he helped increase the catalog from 1 million to 2.5 million titles. He left in spring 1997 to return to freelance work.

L'auteur - Kirk McElhearn

Kirk McElhearn has written or co-written more than a half-dozen books on the Macintosh, including Mastering Mac OS X, Third Edition, also from Sybex. He is a journalist, he has written articles for a variety of publications, including Macworld magazine and TidBlTS. fl native New Yorker., Kirk has lived in France for almost two decades. Presently, he lives in Guillestre, a village in the French flips.

L'auteur - Matt Neuburg

Matt Neuburg is widely respected for his inimitable approach to teaching programming languages like AppleScript, REALbasic, and Frontier. Along with his definitive books on those subjects and several Take Control titles on Microsoft Word, he is a TidBITS contributing editor and a former classics professor.

Sommaire

Introduction
Take control of upgrading to Panther
Take control of customizing Panther
Take control of users and accounts in Panther
Take control of sharing files in Panther

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Peachpit Press
Auteur(s)	Adam C. Engst, Tonya Engst, Glenn Fleishman, Kirk Kissel, Kirk McElhearn, Matt Neuburg
Parution	04/10/2004
Nb. de pages	262
Format	17,5 x 23
Couverture	Broché
Poids	610g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780321287649
ISBN13	978-0-321-28764-9