AppleWorks 6 For Dummies

AppleWorks 6 For Dummies
Author: Bob LeVitus
Publisher: For Dummies
Total Pages: 390
Release: 2000-05-18
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780764506369

Advice from this leading Mac authority helps you if you're new to the Mac and need to get up to speed fast. For starters, you definitely need to know a few basics about the software suite that came with your iMac or iBook. Try spreadsheets and word processing, and then add drawings and charts. But if you really want to impress your peers, whip out your AppleWorks paintbrushes and palettes. And you'll be fully wielding your new creation tool when you set up an address book database, design a Web page, or build a business presentation.

AppleWorks 6

AppleWorks 6
Author: Jim Elferdink
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 453
Release: 2000
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 156592858X

AppleWorks, the integrated application that arrives in 4 million homes, schools, and offices a year, includes word processing, drafting, painting, database, Web-page creation, spreadsheet, and (in version 6) slide-show functions. It comes with everything, that is, except a printed manual.

Mac OS X

Mac OS X
Author: David Pogue
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 738
Release: 2002
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780596004507

This book combines Apple's trademark visual elegance with the underlying stability of UNIX, which adds up to a rock-solid operating system. Pogue covers each of the control panels and bonus programs that come with Mac OS X, including iTunes, Mail, Sherlock, and Apache, the built-in Web-server.

FileMaker Pro 8.5 Bible

FileMaker Pro 8.5 Bible
Author: Dennis R. Cohen
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 983
Release: 2007-03-31
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0470109610

FileMaker Pro 8.5 Bible provides step-by-step procedures for using virtually all FileMaker Pro features and performing all tasks. This best-selling volume has been updated to reflect Version 8.5, the latest version of FileMaker Pro workgroup database. Applicable to both the Mac and Windows versions of FileMaker Pro, this Bible shows readers how to create and work with databases and includes detailed ScriptMaker (scripting) explanations for automating FileMaker. Other topics covered include calculations and computations; data exchange; creating and using templates; linking databases; using FileMaker in workgroups; Web publishing; plug-ins; and advanced database connectivity.

FileMaker Pro 7 Bible

FileMaker Pro 7 Bible
Author: Steven A. Schwartz
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 936
Release: 2004-09-27
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 076457888X

Updated to cover the latest program version, this comprehensive guide helps users make the most of FileMaker Pro, the sophisticated workgroup database application with nine million registered users Offers complete step-by-step guidance on FileMaker Pro features and tasks, covering both the Mac and Windows versions Features expanded coverage of ODBC, JDBC, and XML connectivity and includes a new chapter on the developer tools used to create more complex databases Other topics covered include calculations and computations, data exchange, creating and using templates, linking databases, using FileMaker in workgroups, Web publishing, plug-ins, and advanced database connectivity

FileMaker Pro 8 Bible

FileMaker Pro 8 Bible
Author: Dennis R. Cohen
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 937
Release: 2006-02-02
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0471964867

Track information crucial to your business with the new FileMaker Pro 8 database software and the latest edition of this comprehensive guide. From capturing customer data, automating employee records, or linking databases, to tracking your own investments or home inventory, find out how to set up the FileMaker Pro database you need to classify important information and improve productivity. This valuable reference provides clear step-by-step explanations and examples for beginners as well as experienced database users, for both Windows and Macintosh. Inside, you'll find complete coverage of FileMaker Pro 8 * Get the "Big Picture" on FileMaker Pro for business and home * Understand basic operations for both Windows(r) and Macintosh(r) platforms * Define fields, set up scripts, and create new databases * Master standard forms, columnar lists, and other layouts * Create, enter, edit, and sort records * Generate summary statistics across records * Learn how to use ScriptMaker to automate FileMaker * Exchange data between programs such as Microsoft(r) Excel(r) * Publish or share data on the Web or company intranet * Import and export XML Bonus CD-ROM includes * Trial version of FileMaker Pro 8 for Windows and Mac * Templates * Plug-in tools

Office X for Macintosh

Office X for Macintosh
Author: Nan Barber
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 727
Release: 2002
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0596003323

Explains how to maximize the updated integrated software package on a Mac, including installation, customization, and sharing information

Mac OS X Panther All-in-One Desk Reference for Dummies

Mac OS X Panther All-in-One Desk Reference for Dummies
Author: Mark L. Chambers
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 746
Release: 2004-01-16
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0764559974

An in-depth For Dummies guide to the latest Mac OS X version, code-named "Panther"-seven minibooks with more than 700 pages of fun and easy tips, tricks, and techniques Approximately five million users have already upgraded to Mac OS X, and that number is expected to double within a year Covers "Panther" basics, personalizing the desktop, getting on the Internet, using Apple Mail, setting up multiuser accounts, and going digital with iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie, and iDVD Also explores building a network, upgrading a system, discovering Unix, and more, including thorough coverage of all the "Panther" enhancements and new features Bestselling author Mark Chambers has written more than fifteen computer books

Mac OS 9

Mac OS 9
Author: David Pogue
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 466
Release: 2000
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781565928572

Provides clearer, more personable, and better written instructions than usual for making sense of Mac OS 9, from such basics as using menus and reducing window clutter to more advanced topics such as learning how to connect Macs together and the Mac OS 9's self-updating software feature. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Mac OS X Leopard For Dummies

Mac OS X Leopard For Dummies
Author: Bob LeVitus
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 470
Release: 2011-02-08
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118050983

Mac OS X Leopard is the new cat in town, and wait until you see all the tricks it can do! Whether you’re new to the Mac or a longtime Mac-thusiast, Mac OS X Leopard For Dummies is the fun and friendly way to have your Leopard purring in no time. While the Mac has built its reputation in part on being user-friendly, OS X Leopard has lots of features that do lots of things—and that’s where Mac OS X Leopard For Dummies puts you a step ahead. If you’re meeting your first Mac, start at the beginning and you’ll feel like a pro in no time. If you’re familiar with earlier incarnations of OS X, you can jump right to the chapters on organizing your files and getting a sneak peek with Quick Look, backing up with the cool new Time Machine, using Spaces to manage Finder and application windows, and getting down with all the cool Mac multimedia features. Mac OS X Leopard For Dummies shows you how to: Customize your Dock and desktop Search smarter with Spotlight Sync your contacts and calendars Watch movies, play music, and download digital photos or video Start video chats on the fly Surf the Web with Safari—safely Get organized with Spaces Run Microsoft Windows on an Intel-based Mac Protect your kids with Parental Controls Set up a network and share files Written by Bob LeVitus, a.k.a. “Dr. Mac”, Mac OS X Leopard For Dummies is quite likely the fastest and easiest way to tame a Leopard!