Definitive, totally rewritten and updated version of the all-time Mac bestseller!
Features complete, in-depth coverage of the latest release of OS X, Panther!
Covers new OS features.
Covers all of the latest Mac hardware and software technology.
Packed with thousands of little-known and undocumented techniques for troubleshooting problems and optimizing power and productivity.
Presents an unbiased and authoritative appraisal of hundreds of Mac products, from the latest CPUs from Apple, to cutting-edge Mac peripherals, to classic and new Mac applications.
Provides the most definitive and comprehensive information available for every aspect of using the Mac.
Benjamin Levisay is a founding partner of MacDoctors, an Apple and Adobe reseller and service provider, providing highly specialized hardware and networking solutions, along with consulting and training services for the graphic arts community. Levisay is a frequent lecturer and trainer.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - amazingly comprehensive
This encyclopedic 1,044-page book is written for all levels of OS X users. It provides great easy-to-read introductory explanations about each OS X topic covered before launching into more in-depth information. It is well illustrated with hundreds of screen shots and other graphics to help you quickly absorb its wonderfully useful information. Though, containing so much information, you may end up using the book like I did: something to browse for topics of particular interest. Since it covers ... Read More
Rating: - This book shows the next level of Panther
Mac Secrets is the book you read, not when you want to learn the ins and outs of OSX, but when you want to have fun and explore individual areas of Panther.
This book is great for introducing you to the finer points for which you use your mac. The chapter on graphics provides and excellent introduction to the requirements of sending a file to service provider or just posting an image on the web. The chapter on automation shows the latest implimentations of Applescript and UI Scripting. ... Read More