Computers / Personal Computing / Operating Systems / Macintosh

OS X Mountain Lion Pocket Guide

by Chris Seibold

Get the concise information you need to start using OS X Mountain Lion, the latest version of the Mac operating system. This handy guide goes right to the heart of the OS, with details on system preferences,...

Mac OS X Unwired: A Guide for Home, Office, and the Road

by Tom Negrino & Dori Smith

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...

Mac Hacks: Tips & Tools for unlocking the power of OS X

by Chris Seibold

Want to take real control of your Mac? The hacks in this book help you dig below the surface to tweak system preferences, mount drives and devices, and generally do things with your system that Apple doesn’t...

Mac OS X Tiger for Unix Geeks

by Brian Jepson & Ernest E. Rothman

If you're one of the many Unix developers drawn to Mac OS X for its Unix core, you'll find yourself in surprisingly unfamiliar territory. Unix and Mac OS X are kissing cousins, but there are enough pitfalls...

Learning Cocoa with Objective-C: Developing for the Mac and IOS App Stores

by Paris Buttfield-Addison & Jonathon Manning

Get up to speed on Cocoa and Objective-C, and start developing applications on the iOS and OS X platforms. If you don’t have experience with Apple’s developer tools, no problem! From object-oriented programming...

Learning Cocoa with Objective-C

by Apple Computer Inc & James Duncan Davidson

Learning Cocoa with Objective-C is the "must-have" book for people who want to develop applications for Mac OS X, and is the only book approved and reviewed by Apple engineers. Based on the Jaguar release of...

Take Control: The Mac OS X Lexicon: The Mac OS X Lexicon

by Sharon Zardetto & Andy Baird

This ebook explains a little bit of everything; in fact, it's The Mac OS X (and then some) Lexicon because it's never just you and your Mac. It's you and your Mac and the Web, and your email, and that article...

Take Control of the Mac Command Line with Terminal

by Joe Kissell

If you've ever thought you should learn how to use the Unix command line that underlies Mac OS X, or felt at sea when typing commands into Terminal, Joe Kissell is here to help! This ebook will help you become...

Take Control of iWeb: iLife '08: iLife '08

by Steve Sande

Learn how to make useful, attractive Web sites with iWeb!

Apple's iWeb aims to help you build an attractive Web site quickly and easily, but not all of iWeb's features are fully explained. If you want step-by-step...

Take Control of Users & Accounts in Leopard

by Kirk McElhearn

Learn to manage user accounts and parental controls in Leopard!

User accounts are an integral part of Mac OS X, but for many people, they're a source of confusion. No more, thanks to Kirk McElhearn's straightforward...

Take Control of Upgrading to Leopard

by Joe Kissell

Start on the right foot with Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard!

Little is more exciting and unnerving than a major operating system upgrade for your Mac, but thousands of people have upgraded to Panther and Tiger calmly...

Take Control of Switching to the Mac

by Scott Knaster

Switching to the Mac is easier than ever with our real-world advice!

You're using Windows, so we're guessing that you're considering a switch to the Mac (good for you!) or that you're a Mac user on a PC at...

Take Control of Spam with Apple Mail

by Joe Kissell

Questions answered in this book include:

• How does Mail's Junk Mail filtering really work?
• How does the spam filter use my Previous Recipients list?
• How could a spammer's email addresses get on my Previous Recipients...

Take Control of Safari 4

by Sharon Zardetto

Read this book to learn answers to questions like these:

• How do I load six Web pages at once?
• Now that I've loaded six pages, how do I best work with them?
• What are all the keyboard shortcuts for working with...

Take Control of Permissions in 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 10.5 Leopard that control access to your files, folders, and disks. You'll learn how to keep...

Take Control of Fonts in Leopard

by Sharon Zardetto

Install, organize, and use fonts with ease in Leopard!

In this essential ebook, long-time Mac author Sharon Zardetto reveals all the details about how fonts work in Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. She explains what folders...

Take Control of Font Problems in Leopard

by Sharon Zardetto

Are you suffering from mysterious font problems using Microsoft Office, the Adobe Creative Suite, or other programs in Mac OS X Leopard? Help is at hand, with troubleshooting steps and real-world advice that...

Take Control of Customizing Leopard

by Matt Neuburg

Come up to speed quickly on Leopard's new features! So, what's new in Leopard? What's all the fuss about? This book shows you, through a hands-on guided tour of the adjustments, tweaks, and customizations you...

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 Exploring & Customizing Snow Leopard

by Matt Neuburg

Read along as long-time Mac expert Matt Neuburg takes you on a Snow Leopard safari. With dry wit and infectious enthusiasm, Matt shines a light on the major and minor changes in Snow Leopard, with an emphasis...