OS X Mavericks: The Missing Manual
OS X Mavericks: The Missing Manual

Author: David Pogue

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2013-12-17

Total Pages: 1408

ISBN-13: 1449372902

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What do you get when you cross a Mac with an iPad? OS X 10.9 Mavericks. Its 200 new features include Mac versions of iPad goodies like Maps, iBooks, and iTunes Radio—but not a single page of instructions. Fortunately, David Pogue is back, with the expertise and humor that have made this the #1 bestselling Mac book for over 11 years straight. The important stuff you need to know: Big-ticket changes. Finder tabs. Finder tags. App Nap. iCloud Keychain. iTunes Radio. Maps. iBooks. Automatic app updating. If Apple wrote it, this book covers it. Nips and tucks. This book demystifies the hundreds of smaller enhancements, too, in all 50 programs that come with the Mac: Safari, Mail, Calendar, Notification Center,Messages, Time Machine… Shortcuts. Meet the tippiest, trickiest Mac book ever written. Undocumented surprises await on every page. Power users. Security, networking, build-your-own Services, file sharing with Windows, even Mac OS X’s Unix chassis—this one witty, expert guide makes it all crystal clear. There’s something new on practically every page of this edition, and David Pogue brings his celebrated wit and expertise to every one of them.

Photos For OS X: A Beginner's Guide
Photos For OS X: A Beginner's Guide

Author: Steve Markelo

Publisher: Conceptual Kings

Published: 2015-07-16

Total Pages: 15

ISBN-13:

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Over the last few years, our photos and devices have advanced. Digital cameras and other devices alike allow us to capture thousands upon thousands of high-quality images; images that we have been cramming into external hard drives and SD cards. In the phone world, the iPhone is quite possibly the best camera most of us have with us most of the time. The iPhone can help you capture some of the most precious moments you’ll ever have given the iSight camera optics, an amazing image signal processor, and the full power of the App Store behind it,. And let’s be honest, the power to edit and recreate your pictures has become a necessity, even to the average person. However, the task of storing and managing photos is quite burdensome. If you are an “I” fan, then you probably have heard about the OS X Yosemite operating system which features the Photos for OS X software.

OS X Mavericks For Dummies
OS X Mavericks For Dummies

Author: Bob LeVitus

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2013-10-09

Total Pages: 560

ISBN-13: 1118707621

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Coast through OS X Mavericks with help from Dr. Mac and For Dummies Ready to make friends with Mavericks? Then, Dr. Mac’s your man. Author and longtime Mac guru, Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus shares his witty insights and helpful tips in this full-color update to his bestselling OS X guide. You’ll learn the basics of working with the Dock, Launchpad, and Mission Control before moving on to setting up your e-mail, surfing with Safari, organizing your files, and customizing OS X Mavericks for all you need your Mac to do. Familiarizes you with OS X essentials like navigating the desktop, connecting to a network, using Notification Center, managing your Contacts and Calendar, staying in touch with Messages and FaceTime, and syncing with iCloud Covers new-to-OS X tools and features including iBooks, Maps, iCloud Keychain, Finder Tabs, and Tags plus the streamlined Calendar, Notifications, and Safari applications Explains how to turn your Mac into a multimedia mecca with music, movies, podcasts, photos, videos, e-books, and your favorite apps and games from the Mac App Store Provides troubleshooting tips, advice on customizing and maintaining your Mac, and keeping your information safe and secure Whether you’re dipping your toe into OS X or leaping full on into Mavericks, For Dummies will help you make the most of your Mac and all Mavericks can do for you.

A Newbie's Guide to OS X Mavericks
A Newbie's Guide to OS X Mavericks

Author: Minute Help Guides

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2013-11-03

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 9781493674077

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So you've decided to take the plunge and get started with OS X Mavericks for Mac. Congratulations! Longtime Mac users know that Mac just works – the interface you'll come to know and love is intuitive, powerful, and designed to make your life easier. Technology can and should be exciting, and your Mac will offer all of that excitement, without the headaches!Whether you're a first time Mac user or a seasoned Mac devotee, OS X Mavericks has something for everyone. For starters, Mavericks introduces Books and Maps for the desktop – two favorites of iOS users. The Safari web browser and Mac Finder are more intuitive than ever – Finder introduces tabbed browsing and tags, making it easier than ever to find, organize and manage your files and folders. You can now store all your Mac-created passwords in iCloud so that you can access them on other devices. And with over 200 new features to explore, you'll be glad to know that Mavericks will help your machine be as fast, efficient, and battery-conservative as possible. With OS X Mavericks, Apple also took a revolutionary approach to OS upgrades by offering it absolutely free of charge, so there's truly no good reason not to upgrade.Let Minute Help show you how to make the most out of Mountain Lion; and if you are making the switch from Windows, we'll help you make it as easy as possible!

Objective-C Programming
Objective-C Programming

Author: Aaron Hillegass

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional

Published: 2013-11-20

Total Pages: 371

ISBN-13: 0133491900

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Want to write iOS apps or desktop Mac applications? This introduction to programming and the Objective-C language is your first step on the journey from someone who uses apps to someone who writes them. Based on Big Nerd Ranch's popular Objective-C Bootcamp, Objective-C Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide covers C, Objective-C, and the common programming idioms that enable developers to make the most of Apple technologies. Compatible with Xcode 5, iOS 7, and OS X Mavericks (10.9), this guide features short chapters and an engaging style to keep you motivated and moving forward. At the same time, it encourages you to think critically as a programmer. Here are some of the topics covered: Using Xcode, Apple’s documentation, and other tools Programming basics: variables, loops, functions, etc. Objects, classes, methods, and messages Pointers, addresses, and memory management with ARC Properties and Key-Value Coding (KVC) Class extensions Categories Classes from the Foundation framework Blocks Delegation, target-action, and notification design patterns Key-Value Observing (KVO) Runtime basics

Mac OS X and iOS Internals
Mac OS X and iOS Internals

Author: Jonathan Levin

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-11-05

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 111823605X

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An in-depth look into Mac OS X and iOS kernels Powering Macs, iPhones, iPads and more, OS X and iOS are becoming ubiquitous. When it comes to documentation, however, much of them are shrouded in mystery. Cocoa and Carbon, the application frameworks, are neatly described, but system programmers find the rest lacking. This indispensable guide illuminates the darkest corners of those systems, starting with an architectural overview, then drilling all the way to the core. Provides you with a top down view of OS X and iOS Walks you through the phases of system startup—both Mac (EFi) and mobile (iBoot) Explains how processes, threads, virtual memory, and filesystems are maintained Covers the security architecture Reviews the internal Apis used by the system—BSD and Mach Dissects the kernel, XNU, into its sub components: Mach, the BSD Layer, and I/o kit, and explains each in detail Explains the inner workings of device drivers From architecture to implementation, this book is essential reading if you want to get serious about the internal workings of Mac OS X and iOS.

iOS Programming: Starter Guide: What Every Programmer Needs to Know About iOS Programming
iOS Programming: Starter Guide: What Every Programmer Needs to Know About iOS Programming

Author: Jason Scotts

Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC

Published: 2013-11-25

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1630225444

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What Every Programmers Need To Know About iOS Programming Exposed! iOS Programming: Starter Guide: What Every Programmer Needs to Know About iOS Programming is a precise and concise book for any programmmer to get a quick grasp of the intricacies of iOS and how to master it quickly. The book covers:- Chapter 1- What is iOS SDK? Chapter 2- How Do You Get Started With ios- C Programming? Chapter 3- What is XCode? Chapter 4- How to Design Interfaces in iOS Chapter 5- How to Develop Animations and Views in iOS Chapter 6- iOS Programming- How to Create Images, Touches and Gestures Chapter 7- How to Build Text in iOS Programming So, if you are interested in mastering iOS programming quickly and easily, this book is for you. Get it now! Other books by Jason Scotts:- 1.Python Programming Reloaded: How To Code Python Fast In Just 24 Hours With 7 Simple Steps 2.Windows 8 User Guide Reloaded: The Complete Beginners Guide + 50 Bonus Tips To Be A Power User Now 3. Raspberry Pi: The Ultimate Step by Step Raspberry Pi User Guide (The Updated Version )

OS X Yosemite
OS X Yosemite

Author: David Pogue

Publisher: O'Reilly Media

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781491947166

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Demonstrates the OS X 10.10 Yosemite operating system's basic features, including Internet access, file management, configuring the desktop, networking, installing peripherals, file sharing, and working with applications.

Windows 10 Absolute Beginner's Guide (includes Content Update Program)
Windows 10 Absolute Beginner's Guide (includes Content Update Program)

Author: WRIGHT

Publisher: Que Publishing

Published: 2015-09-03

Total Pages: 853

ISBN-13: 0134086031

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Book + Content Update Program Make the most of your new Windows 10 device–without needing to be a technical expert! This book is the fastest way to take control of Windows 10, and use it to create, connect, and discover… simplify and organize your whole life… learn more, play more, do more, live better! This book will show you how to do what you want, the way you want, one incredibly clear and easy step at a time. Windows 10 has never, ever been this simple! Who knew how simple Windows 10 could be? This is the easiest, most practical beginner’s guide to using your new Windows 10 desktop, notebook, or tablet… simple, reliable instructions for doing everything you really want to do! Here’s a small sample of what you’ll learn: Make the new Windows 10 Start menu work just the way you want Tweak Windows to reflect your personality and maximize your security Reliably connect to your home network or public Wi-Fi Master the speedy new Microsoft Edge web browser Install and use the best new Windows Store apps Enjoy all of your digital photos, videos, movies, and music Find whatever you’re looking for–or let Cortana find it for you Use free OneDrive cloud storage to store, sync, and back up your files Play games and media through Xbox Live Manage all email from one easy app: Outlook, Gmail, Yahoo!, and more Share files and printers the easy way with Homegroups Retrieve up-to-the-minute news, sports, weather, and financial data Set up the notifications you want–and turn off those you don’t want Create efficient virtual desktops to get more done faster Connect multiple monitors to one computer Keep your computer safe and healthy–painlessly Alan Wright has spent a decade providing IT support to enterprises, small businesses, and residential users. He holds several certifications from CompTIA and Microsoft, was technical editor on Using Windows 8 and Microsoft Project 2013 In Depth, and co-authored both Windows 8.1: Absolute Beginner’s Guide and Visio 2013: Absolute Beginner’s Guide.

Learn AppleScript
Learn AppleScript

Author: Hamish Sanderson

Publisher: Apress

Published: 2010-07-10

Total Pages: 1085

ISBN-13: 1430223626

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AppleScript is an English-like, easy-to-understand scripting language built into every Mac. AppleScript can automate hundreds of AppleScript-able applications, performing tasks both large and small, complex and simple. Learn AppleScript: The Comprehensive Guide to Scripting and Automation on Mac OS X, Third Edition has been completely updated for Mac OS X Snow Leopard. It's all here, with an emphasis on practical information that will help you solve any automation problem—from the most mundane repetitive tasks to highly integrated workflows of complex systems. Friendly enough for beginners, detailed enough for advanced AppleScripters Includes major contributions from expert AppleScripters: Emmanuel Levy, Harald Monihart, Ian Piper, Shane Stanley, Barry Wainwright, Craig Williams, and foreword by AppleScript inventor, William Cook