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David PogueBiersdorfer, a tech columnist for the New York Times provides an accessible guide to the iPod's full range of music and non-music capabilities. Topics include how to rip and burn music CDs using various formats (and using MusicMatch Jukebox on older Windows PCs); how to play songs across a network; how to manage playlists and purchase music from the iTunes music store; how the iPod can be used as an extra hard disk or startup disk; accessories such as scratch-proof cases, speakers, stands, and cables; using the iPod as a calendar; e-games and e-books; and troubleshooting. The second edition covers iTunes and the iTunes Music Store for Mac and Windows and the new iPod Mini. Annotation 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Consiga lo máximo de su Mac, ya sea iMac, MacBook o Mac mini. Con Mac Paso a paso aprenderá a configurar y personalizar su Mac para utilizar todas las herramientas y aplicaciones tales como iTunes, correo, Safari y las suites iLife o iWork. También presenta las nuevas características disponibles en el último sistema operativo Mac X Leopard: Quick Look, Time Machine y Spaces. Además, obtenga detalles de hardware y periféricos, trabajo en redes, solución de problemas y mantenimiento.

For those who cannot sit still without tinkering, the authors provide a complete set of tools to use to customize and manage this operating system. They include information on configuring an ideal system, managing files, scripting, running script applications, distribution, security and encryption, network administration, Unix command-line interface and text editors, the concurrent version system, and syntax for the bash and tesh shells. They also include a complete Unix command reference, which they have tested against the operating system. The authors expect that while most business and technical users will use this as a reference, the truly obsessed will probably consume every page. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Sadun shows users how to take control over the way their applications look and behave and provides a structured overview of how to hack system and application preferences and resources to change the

Chuck ToporekSubscribers to Apple's .Mac now have a guide that will allow them to coordinate and take advantage of all the new services available to them.

Tanto el usuario fiel a Unix como el creyente de Mac han encontrado un nuevo hogar en Mac OS X. Sorprendidos al comprobar que algunos de los trucos más antiguos aún funcionan, lo que los vuelve locos de verdad es la nueva variedad de herramientas y la tecnologia que convierten a Mac OS X en la plataforma informatica del futuro. En una era en la que parece que todo el mundo quiere innovar, una nueva comunidad de investigadores emerge a gran velocidad dispuesta a mejorar los sistemas y a inventar aplicaciones de ensueño. Escrito con la colaboracion de usuarios y programadores de alto nivel, este libro es una recopilacion de numerosos consejos tecnicos y herramientas que le ayudaran a obtener el maximo beneficio a Mac OS X. Los trucos, descritos a modo de articulo periodistico, se centran cada uno en la solucion de un problema determinado, por lo que no es preciso leerlos en orden numerico. Descubra soluciones no tan obvias ni incluidas en la documentacion basica. Con Mac OS X. Los mejores trucos, podra llegar a convertirse en un experto.

Apple sorprende de nuevo con Tiger, el último sistema operativo para Macintosh que presenta novedosas herramientas de trabajo. Este libro contiene todo lo necesario para empezar a trabajar correctamente con el nuevo sistema.La primera parte, actualizacion a Tiger, ayuda a instalar Tiger en el Mac. Preste atencion a la formidable funcion de migracion, para trasladar los archivos desde su viejo Mac a otro nuevo. La segunda parte, Conceptos basicos de Mac OS X, permite tomar rapidamente el control del ordenador. Incluso los usuarios experimentados se sorprenderan de todo lo que pueden aprender en este tramo del libro. La tercera parte, Hacer que Tiger trabaje en su lugar, enseña a personalizar un Mac. Por ultimo, la cuarta parte, Otra manera de trabajar, explica las nuevas funciones importantes de Tiger, que cambiaran la forma de trabajar con Mac. En general un libro completo y esencial para los usuarios de este sistema operativo.

Appropriate for the absolute beginner, this guide provides tips and step-by-step instructions for creating documents in Word, e-mail messages in Entourage, spreadsheets in Excel, and slideshow presentations in PowerPoint. The final section shows how the latest versions of the programs work together for more productivity and incorporate graphics features for more creativity. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Like other books in the popular Nutshell series, this one is aimed at powerusers and provides very concise descriptions of topics ranging from desktop basics to using the free developer tools that ship with Mac OS X (through 10.2 a.k.a. "Jaguar") to Unix terminals and shell programming. Other topics include web publishing with Darwin, Apache, MySQL, and PHP/Perl/Python (DAMP); using CVS, the concurrent versions system, to manage changes to project files; running the X Window System; and text editing with vi and Emacs. Appendices include a 225-page Unix command reference which lists 289 commands with syntax, a description, and a list of available options.

James Duncan DavidsonCalling Mac OS X "the first real operating system for the 21st century," a Portland, OR-based freelance software developer who contributes to Mac OS X Hacks, traces the development of Apple Computer's latest competitor to Microsoft Windows and introduces Panther's basic and advanced features. Appendices include installation information and resources (including "rumor" Web sites with user comments). Annotation 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

This handbook explains the rationale for going wireless, as well as differentscenarios where wireless can be beneficial.Mac OS X Unwired introduces you to the basics of wireless computing, from the reasons why you'd want to go wireless in the first place, to setting up your wireless network or accessing your wireless services on the road. The book provides a complete introduction to all the wireless technologies supported by Mac OS X, including Wi-Fi (802.11b and g), infrared, Bluetooth, CDMA2000, and GPRS. You'll learn how to set up your first wireless network and how use the Mac OS X software that supports wireless, such as iSync, iChat, and Rendezvous. You'll also get a good understanding of the limitations and liabilities of each wireless technology. Other topics covered in the book include: Using wireless at home, in the office, or on the road Connecting to wireless hotspots Wireless Security Mac OS X Unwired is a one-stop wireless information source for technically savvy Mac users. If you're considering wireless as an alternative to cable and DSL, or using wireless to network computers in your home or office, this book will show you the full-spectrum view of wireless capabilities of Mac OS X, and how to get the most out of them.

Even long-time Mac afficianados will benefit from this guide to Apple's latest release of its revolutionary operating system and its 150 added features. Following an introduction to the most basic skills (such as how to click the mouse), the author covers desktop elements, file organization, accounts and file sharing, Panther's built-in programs such as iDVD and iPhoto, basic troubleshooting, using email and the Internet, exploring Panther's Unix innards from the command line, and new features such as the Sidebar which makes using the finder much easier. He also shares tips such as how to make Safari emulate Internet Explorer and how graphic designers can gray desktop elements that might throw off their color judgement. Mac OS 9 and Windows expatriates will appreciate the "where'd it go?" dictionaries in Appendices C and D. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Every year, AppleWorks arrives in the hands of four million Apple iMac* and iBook* buyers--with no manual. In this book, author Jim Elferdink guides the reader through both the basics and the hidden talents of the new AppleWorks version, placing special emphasis on Version 6's enhanced word processing, Internet, and cross-platform file-exchange features.

Michael Beam, James Duncan DavidsonThe bulk of this book is a quick reference to the data types, constants, functions, classes, and protocols defined in Cocoa's Foundation framework and Application Kit. Intended for experienced Macintosh developers, the opening section overviews Objective-C's most frequently used features and how the different parts of Cocoa interact with one another when building Mac OS X applications and tools.