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Using Internet Applications in Mac OS X Tiger
Jul 15, 2005
This chapter covers everything you need to know about communicating online with Mac OS X Tiger, from searching the Internet with Sherlock and sending email to videoconferencing with iChat AV. The Internet applications provided with Tiger can get anyone up and running online in a matter of minutes.
Using Mac OS X Snow Leopard Applications
Nov 3, 2009
Snow Leopard’s applications are powerful tools for organization, gaming, controlling digital media, and Internet communication, just to name a few. Steve Johnson shows you how to use them to their best advantage.
Using Native Platform Features in Xamarin.Forms Through DependencyService
Jul 30, 2015
Xamarin.Forms is platform-agnostic, and your single code base will work on all platforms. But if you want to perform platform-specific operations, you need to do some work, as Wei-Meng Lee shows.
Using Spotlight Search on Mac OS X Lion (video)
Nov 22, 2011
Yvonne Johnson shows the power of OS X Lion's Spotlight Search in this video tutorial.
Using the OS X Leopard Command Line
Mar 7, 2008
Brian Tiemann lays the foundation for understanding the UNIX filesystem in OS X Leopard.
Using the Xcode Source Editor
Jul 31, 2012
Learn how the Xcode Source Editor can help you write clean, well-formatted code and even identify problems before you even try to run your application. Even if you have played around with editing files already, you’re still likely to find a few undiscovered tricks.
Using Your Apple Watch to Stay Active
Sep 2, 2015
In this chapter from My Apple Watch, you learn how your Watch keeps track of your activity and helps you stay healthy.
Viewing and Navigating Mac OS X Finder Windows
Apr 9, 2004
Viewing and Navigating Mac OS X Finder Windows
Mar 7, 2003
Learn how to work with, navigate, and customize OS X Finder windows and discover some Finder keyboard shortcuts.
Viewing and Navigating Mac OS X Finder Windows
Apr 19, 2002
The basic purpose of the Finder under Mac OS X is the same as it has always been, but it looks different and offers more features in OS X. Let Brad Miser take you on a tour of the new Finder.
Viewing and Navigating Mac OS X Tiger Finder Windows
Jul 22, 2005
The Finder in Tiger is much as it has always been, and its function remains the same, but it looks considerably different, and provides some new features that you'll want to know about. This chapter explains these new features and where to find them.
Voulez-Vous un Rendezvous? The Simple Guide to Apple Networking
Feb 11, 2005
Voulez-vous une Rendezvous? No, it isn't a hot date; it's the way Apple allows an ad-hoc network to be created without requiring the user to make any system setup changes. Larry Loeb gives the details about how Rendezvous pulls this off.
Watching Mac OS X File Events from Windows: A Guide for .NET and Java Developers
Jun 17, 2005
With "only a little Java code and a third-party product," Bob Reselman was able to make Windows pay attention to the goings-on of a Macintosh server. Here's how he did it.
WebSphere Performance Tuning--z/OS
Feb 18, 2005
This chapter will assist you in tuning the performance of WebSphere V5 on your z/OS system with a general focus on z/OS-specific items.
What Is Mac OS X?
Feb 5, 2010
David Chisnall looks at what is really at the core of Apple's operating system and where it came from.
What Is Quartz Composer and Why Should I Learn It?
Jul 26, 2012
Quartz Composer (QC) is a node-based graphical programming language. Learn how Quartz Composer differs from other applications you may have used before, and the many different end products you can create with it.
What's New in OS X Mountain Lion: Yvonne Johnson and Jennifer Kettell Discuss How Changes in Mountain Lion Affect New and Experienced OS X Users
Jul 26, 2012
Technical writer and web designer Jennifer Kettell and author Yvonne Johnson talk about what Mac users old and new can expect in the new OS X Mountain Lion update.
What's New in watchOS 2 for Developers?
Jun 24, 2015
Now that the Apple Watch is flying off shelves and onto users' wrists, you might be rushing to finish your watch apps. But Apple is already making OS improvements that can affect your work. Wei-Meng Lee, author of Learning WatchKit Programming: A Hands-On Guide to Creating Apple Watch Applications, discusses the primary additions and changes in the new watchOS 2 beta released to developers on June 8, 2015.
Where the Web and the Desktop Meet: An Interview with Lee Barney
Jun 5, 2009
David Chisnall and Lee Barney talk about the blurring of the line between web applications and conventional applications.
Windows, Folders, Files, and Applications in Mac OS X Digital Media
Jul 4, 2003
Cover the basics of working with the Mac desktop. You will focus on windows, folders, files, and applications, and you will learn the various features of each of these aspects and how they can benefit you.

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