Apress Mac OS X Leopard Beyond the Manual Dec 2007 eBook BBL

Mac OS X Leopard: Beyond the Manual (c) by Apress

The type of the release is: eBook

In the PDF format with ISBN: 1590598377 and Pub Date: December 19, 2007

The size of the release is: 06 disks x 2.88mb

And released on: 01/10/2008

Mac OS X is quickly becoming one of the most popular operating systems

for power users. Mac OS X's ability to mesh an easy-to-use and

attractive interface with a Unix back end has attracted average and

power users to the Mac. In 2007, Apple releases the next version of Mac

OS X: Leopard.

Mac OS X Leopard: Beyond the Manual is geared toward power users who are

upgrading to Leopard (from either earlier Mac OS versions, Microsoft

Windows, or anything else) and want to quickly get up to speed with the

various facets of this Operating System. Written especially for power

users and developers, this book covers a range of topics including:

- Leopards sleek new interface

- Unique Mac OS features and applications

- Managing all the System and User preferences

- Working with add on devices via USB, Firewire, and Bluetooth

- General system maintenance

- Data backup, recovery and security

- Using the standard included Leopard applications including Mail,

Safari, Preview, and more

- Learning how to use and take advantage of the powerful Darwin

subsystem in Leopard

- Configuring the network to take full advantage of the powerful

networking capabilities in Leopard

- Getting started with Leopards Development Tools and features

- Using the latest features available for working with Windows on your

Apple computer

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