Mac OS X Lion: The Missing Manual
| AUTHOR | Pogue, David |
| PUBLISHER | O'Reilly Media (11/29/2011) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
With Lion, Apple has unleashed the most innovative version of Mac OS X yet--and once again, David Pogue brings his humor and expertise to the #1 bestselling Mac book. Mac OS X 10.7 completely transforms the Mac user interface with multi-touch gestures borrowed from the iPhone and iPad, and includes more 250 brand-new features. This book reveals them all with a wealth of insight and detail--and even does a deep dive into iCloud, Apple's wireless, free syncing service for Macs, PCs, iPhones, and iPads.
- Perfect for newcomers. Get crystal-clear, jargon-free introduction to the Dock, the Mac OS X folder structure, Safari, Mail, and iCloud.
- Go in-depth. Learn how use key new features such as full-screen apps, Mission Control, the new Mac App Store, Launchpad, Resume, Auto Save, Versions, AirDrop, and more. Are you even more of a power user? Learn to set up a network, make a Lion flash drive, and even learn the basics of Lion's underlying Unix.
There's something new on practically every page of this new edition, and David Pogue brings his celebrated wit and expertise to every one of them. Apple's brought a new cat to town, and Mac OS X Lion: The Missing Manual is the best way to tame it.
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ISBN-13:
9781449397494
ISBN-10:
1449397492
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
928
Carton Quantity:
4
Product Dimensions:
7.00 x 2.10 x 9.10 inches
Weight:
3.05 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Index,
Price on Product - Canadian,
Price on Product,
Table of Contents,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Computers | Operating Systems - Mac OS
Computers | Hardware - Personal Computers - Macintosh
Dewey Decimal:
005.446
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With Lion, Apple has unleashed the most innovative version of Mac OS X yet--and once again, David Pogue brings his humor and expertise to the #1 bestselling Mac book. Mac OS X 10.7 completely transforms the Mac user interface with multi-touch gestures borrowed from the iPhone and iPad, and includes more 250 brand-new features. This book reveals them all with a wealth of insight and detail--and even does a deep dive into iCloud, Apple's wireless, free syncing service for Macs, PCs, iPhones, and iPads.
- Perfect for newcomers. Get crystal-clear, jargon-free introduction to the Dock, the Mac OS X folder structure, Safari, Mail, and iCloud.
- Go in-depth. Learn how use key new features such as full-screen apps, Mission Control, the new Mac App Store, Launchpad, Resume, Auto Save, Versions, AirDrop, and more. Are you even more of a power user? Learn to set up a network, make a Lion flash drive, and even learn the basics of Lion's underlying Unix.
There's something new on practically every page of this new edition, and David Pogue brings his celebrated wit and expertise to every one of them. Apple's brought a new cat to town, and Mac OS X Lion: The Missing Manual is the best way to tame it.
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Author:
Pogue, David
DAVID POGUE has 1.5 million followers on Twitter and recently launched a consumer-tech site for Yahoo. Previously he was the tech columnist at "The New York Times" for thirteen years" "where he wrote weekly columns that constantly ended up on the Top Ten List of most e-mailed articles of the paper. Additionally Pogue writes a monthly column for" Scientific American, "is the creator of the Missing Manual computer-book series, and hosts science shows on PBS's "NOVA". He has been a correspondent for "CBS Sunday Morning" since 2002, for which he has won two Emmys, as well as two Webbys, and a Loeb award for journalism.
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