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
- Shows how to get to work with "Panther," presenting more than 250 essential tasks that users can complete in ten steps or less
- Each task is presented on a two-page spread, making the book easy to use while working at the computer
- The task-oriented text focuses on quick results, with minimal background, history, or theory
- Written for users who want a comprehensive resource that answers "how do I" questions about performing basic functions, customizing the system, boosting productivity, and even working with "command-line" Unix functions
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.