Take Control of Tiger

The Answers You Need Now, From Leading Macintosh Experts - Covers MAC OX 10.4!

Adam C. Engst, Tonya Engst, Glenn Fleishman, Joe Kissell, Kirk McElhearn, Matt Neuburg - Collection Take Control of

344 pages, parution le 16/08/2005

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If Mac OS X 10.4 has you bewildered, it's time to regain the upper hand with Take Control of Tiger. Rather than have a single overworked author give you a brief overview of every imaginable topic, explaining none fully, Take Control assembles an all-star team with each author dedicated to telling you everything you need to know about a particular subject. For each topic, you'll find a concise introduction, detailed explanations, useful tips, and step-by-step instructions, all amply illustrated. Best of all, you can receive free updates to each of the titles in this collection!

Take Control of Upgrading to Tiger, by Joe Kissell. Joe Kissell's expertise has developed over many test installations. Here, he thoroughly explains the seven steps you must take before upgrading, which of three installation options is right for you, how to perform the actual upgrade, and the four critical tasks to perform after upgrading.

Take Control of Customizing Tiger, by Matt Neuburg. After installation, maximize your productivity by customizing Tiger to your needs. Turn to Matt Neuburg for in-depth instructions on how to customize Spotlight, smart folders, Dashboard, Automator, fonts, keyboard shortcuts, Finder windows, and more. Over 150 essential ways to customize Tiger!

Take Control of Users & Accounts in Tiger, by Kirk McElhearn. Does dealing with accounts in Tiger make your head spin? Kirk McElhearn explains why you need at least two accounts, tells you everything you need to know about different types of accounts, and shows you how to create the right types of accounts for the different people who use your Mac.

Take Control of Sharing Files in Tiger, by Glenn Fleishman. No Mac is an island when it comes to sharing files. Networking expert Glenn Fleishman makes it easy to share files, whether it's between two Macs on a local network, among several machines on a mixed-platform office workgroup, or between far-flung computers on the Internet.

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 - Joe Kissell

Joe Kissell has worked in the Macintosh software industry for the past nine years. He managed software development for Nisus Software Inc. and Kensington Technology Group, and has written two previous books on Mac software. Joe researches and writes for alt concepts, inc., an Internet publishing company.

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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

Foreword
Take Control of Upgrading to Tiger
Take Control of Customizing Tiger
Take Control of Users & Accounts in Tiger
Take Control of Sharing Files in Tiger
Index

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Peachpit Press
Auteur(s)	Adam C. Engst, Tonya Engst, Glenn Fleishman, Joe Kissell, Kirk McElhearn, Matt Neuburg
Collection	Take Control of
Parution	16/08/2005
Nb. de pages	344
Format	17,5 x 22,5
Couverture	Broché
Poids	660g
Intérieur	Quadri
EAN13	9780321330178
ISBN13	978-0-321-33017-8