Learn Mac OS X Snow Leopard

Getting to Know Snow Leopard.- Working in Snow Leopard: The Aqua Interface.- The File System.- Using Spotlight, Exposé, Spaces, and Dashboard.- Customizing and Administering Leopard.- System Preferences.- Printing, Peripherals, and Bluetooth in Snow Leopard.- Common Mac OS X Maintenance.- Backup, Synchronization, and Recovery of Data.- Mac OS X Security.- Communications and the Internet.- Connecting to the Internet.- Browsing the Web with Safari.- Mail, Address Book, and iCal.- iChat.- MobileMe.- Working with Applications.- Application Basics.- Snow Leopard Applications.- iLife' 09.- Getting to Know Darwin.- Introducing Darwin and the Shell.- Extending the Power of Darwin.- Snow Leopard Networking.- Snow Leopard Networking.- Working with Remote Servers and Networks.- Snow Leopard As a Web Server.- Snow Leopard Development and Scripting.- Mac OS X Automation with Automator and AppleScript.- Mac OS X Development: The Application Frameworks.- Mac OS X Development: The Tools.- Mac OS X Development: Objective-C.- Cross-Platform Solutions.- Working with Microsoft Windows and Other Operating Systems.

Scott Meyers has worked in and around the computer industry for years, beginning as an Apple Sales Specialist and Consultant over 12 years ago, He has since moved on to various other jobs including Web Design and Development, Editing books on Web Development, Open Source and Apple Technology, and Marketing. He is a Select ADC (Apple Developers Connection) Member and a huge fan of Mac OS X which brings together his love of the Apple's traditionally best of class GUI and applications with the unrivaled power of Unix and Open Source technologies and applications.

Scott lives outside of Indianapolis with his Wife, Two kids, and a cat and a dog. When not working or writing he enjoys photography, playing guitar, building tube amplifiers for his guitars, and going for an occasional adventure in the World of Warcraft.

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