Mac OS X Panther in 10 Simple Steps or Less [Paperback]

Steve Burnett (Author), Wendy Willard (Author), Anne Groves (Author), Chad Fahs (Author), Wendy Willard (Author), Anne Groves (Author), Chad Fahs (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0764542389 | ISBN-13: 978-0764542381 | Publication Date: May 7, 2004 | Edition: 1

If you are looking to make the most of the amazing features of the new Mac OS X Panther and you need a quick and easy understanding of the technology in order to do so, then this book is for you-whether you're new to Mac OS X Panther or you need a refresher on everything from maximizing Safari(TM) as a search engine to using the command line of the Terminal. Open the book and you'll discover clear, easy-to-follow instructions for more than 250 key Mac OS X Panther tasks, each presented in ten quick steps-or less. Easy-to-navigate pages, lots of screen shots, and to-the-point directions guide you through every common (and not so common) Mac OS X Panther challenge-and help you get more done in less time.
* Each solution is ten steps-or less-to help you get the job done fast
* Self-contained two-page spreads deliver the answers you need-without flipping pages
* A no-fluff approach focuses on helping you achieve the results
* A resource packed with useful and fun ways to get the most out of Mac OS X Panther

Editorial Reviews

From the Back Cover

If you are looking to make the most of the amazing features of the new Mac OS X Panther and you need a quick and easy understanding of the technology in order to do so, then this book is for you–whether you’re new to Mac OS X Panther or you need a refresher on everything from maximizing Safari™ as a search engine to using the command line of the Terminal. Open the book and you’ll discover clear, easy-to-follow instructions for more than 250 key Mac OS X Panther tasks, each presented in ten quick steps–or less. Easy-to-navigate pages, lots of screen shots, and to-the-point directions guide you through every common (and not so common) Mac OS X Panther challenge–and help you get more done in less time.

• Each solution is ten steps–or less–to help you get the job done fast
• Self-contained two-page spreads deliver the answers you need–without flipping pages
• A no-fluff approach focuses on helping you achieve the results
• A resource packed with useful and fun ways to get the most out of Mac OS X Panther

About the Author

Steve Burnett is a writer, system administrator, and musician working and living in the Research Triangle Park area of North Carolina. He is a member of USENIX, SAGE, and the Triangle Macintosh User Group and has contributed to or coauthored fifteen books.

Wendy Willard creates and teaches Web design throughout the U.S., preferably on Macs running OS X and is the author of several books.

Anne Groves lives in Columbus, Ohio, where she works as Web developer for Ohio State University, has edited several titles, and enjoys teaching others how to use today’s technology to make their lives easier.

Chad Fahs is an author who also writes, directs, produces, and consults for a variety of projects and clients, including the original Apple-certified DVD Studio Pro training course, an e-learning project for Adobe, courseware for Ulead, and Web design work for United Airlines, among others.

Product Details

• Paperback: 598 pages
• Publisher: Wiley; 1 edition (May 7, 2004)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0764542389
• ISBN-13: 978-0764542381
• Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 7.5 x 1.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.9 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,702,792 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

I am an accomplished professional with over 15 years experience in all aspects of design. I'm a published author on topics such as HTML, CSS, Web Design and Photoshop, and have copy edited several other books as well. I'm a seasoned project manager, having led small creative teams at multiple locations.