Computers

Take Control of Buying a Digital Camera

by Laurence Chen

Find practical, real-world advice that helps you choose a digital camera!This book helps you cut through the marketing hype and confusing jargon to find the digital camera that's right for you. You'll learn...

Take Control of Apple Mail in Leopard

by Joe Kissell

Go under the hood with new (and old) features in Apple Mail in Leopard!

Are you using Apple Mail in Leopard effectively? In this book, completely updated from its previous Panther and Tiger editions, author Joe...

Take Control of Upgrading to Snow Leopard

by Joe Kissell

Installing a major new version of Mac OS X should be exciting and fun, but without proper guidance you may find it nerve-wracking or even risk losing valuable files. Fortunately, many thousands of people have...

Take Control of Syncing Data in Leopard

by Michael E Cohen

With clear directions and a humorous touch, Take Control of Syncing Data in Leopard explains how to sync data from a Mac running Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard with a variety of devices from Apple and other companies....

Take Control of Users & Accounts in Snow Leopard

by Kirk McElhearn

Mac expert Kirk McElhearn walks you through everything you need to know to understand and manage accounts on your Mac, even if the only person using the Mac is you. You'll learn how to create the right types...

Take Control of Sharing Files in Snow Leopard

by Glenn Fleishman

This detail-packed book makes file sharing easy, whether it's between two Macs on a local network, among a mixed-platform office workgroup, or between far-flung computers on the Internet. You'll get help with...

Take Control of Your iPhone Apps

by Jeff Carlson

Learn iPhone app basics and get numerous clever tips based on author Jeff Carlson's real-world experiences with using the iPhone for work, photography, and fun. Apps that Jeff covers with the sharp eye of a...

Take Control of Syncing Data in Snow Leopard

by Michael E Cohen

With clear directions and a humorous touch, expert Michael Cohen walks you through exactly how to sync managed data from a Mac running Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard with a variety of devices and services. Whether...

Take Control of Screen Sharing in Snow Leopard

by Glenn Fleishman

Interested in screen sharing, but only with Back to My Mac? This title has the basics about Back to My Mac, but if you want all the details—and oodles of background info and router help—check out Take Control...

Take Control of Permissions in Snow Leopard

by Brian Tanaka

Permissions problems got you down? Turn to Unix expert Brian Tanaka's unique guide to the permissions in Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard that control access to your files, folders, and disks. You'll learn how to...

Take Control of Pdfpen 5

by Michael E Cohen

Have you ever had to fill out and sign a PDF-based form? Or change the date on a PDF-based flyer? Comment on a document sent around your workplace as a PDF file? Scan a document to PDF and OCR the text? Smile's...

Take Control of Safari 5

by Sharon Zardetto

Go beyond basic Web browsing in Safari 5 with this definitive guide from Mac expert Sharon Zardetto! You'll find detailed coverage of new Safari 5 features like support for extensions and the Reader. You'll...

Take Control of Your Paperless Office

by Joe Kissell

Join Joe Kissell as he helps you clear up the chaos of an office overflowing with paper. With Joe's guidance you can develop a personal clean-up strategy and choose your tools—a document scanner and the software...

Take Control of Mail on the Ipad, Iphone, and iPod Touch

by Joe Kissell

Questions answered in this ebook include:

• Why is an IMAP account especially useful on a mobile device?
• How do I set up my email accounts?
• How do I move around in the Mail app?
• How do I set up mailboxes for...

Take Control of iPhone Basics, iOS 4 Edition

by Karen G. Anderson

You can take control of iPhone basics (and beyond) with former Apple writer Karen G. Anderson. Join Karen as she helps you decide which iPhone - including the Verizon iPhone 4 - to purchase, discusses common...

Take Control of Maintaining Your Mac

by Joe Kissell

Read this book to learn the answers to questions such as:

• How can I tell if my Mac is likely to have trouble?
• How can I find out which unnecessary files are taking up space on my disk?
• Should I defragment my...

Take Control of Scrivener 2

by Kirk McElhearn

In this ebook, you'll take a creative voyage with Scrivener, a unique and popular content-generation tool. Scrivener supports wordsmiths of all types, and it's designed especially for long-form writing projects...

Best of TOC

by Peter Brantley, James Bridle & Liza Daly

Best of TOC is a collection of essential posts from the last 12 months, selected from the TOC blog and a number of external sources.

One of the mantras at Tools of Change is "fail forward fast," which is an alliterative...

Getting Started with Arduino

by Massimo Banzi

This valuable little book offers a thorough introduction to the open-source electronics prototyping platform that's taking the design and hobbyist world by storm. Getting Started with Arduino gives you lots...

grep Pocket Reference

by John Bambenek & Agnieszka Klus

grep Pocket Reference is the first guide devoted to grep, the powerful Unix content-location utility. This handy book is ideal for system administrators, security professionals, developers, and others who want...