 iWork '09 Portable Genius ISBN: 978-0-470-47542-3 Paperback 384 pages DEALER-$17.97 LIST-$30.00 |
A portable guide to the most-used features of iWork '09, Apple's office productivity suite
Even in a down economy, Macs are enjoying increased popularity. iWork '09 provides an alternative to Microsoft Office. This guide covers the key skills, tools, and shortcuts to help you make the most of the iWork applications: keynote presentation software, pages for document creation, and the numbers spreadsheet program.
Here are the tips and tricks that will help you work more efficiently and use all the features of iWork. iWork '09 Portable Genius gets straight to the point with the authoritative information Mac-savvy users want to know. And the handy portable size makes it easy to slip in your laptop case so it goes where you go.
- A full-color guide to the shortcuts and tips that let you maximize what you can do with iWork '09
- Learn to edit, organize, and create documents using Pages; create stellar presentations with Keynote; and calculate and analyze data in Numbers
- Handy 6 x 9 trim size size fits in your MacBook case
- Designed for those who want to make the most of the Mac digital lifestyle
- Helps you take full advantage of Apple's office productivity suite
 iLife '09 Portable Genius ISBN: 978-0-470-41732-4 Paperback 432 pages DEALER-$17.99 |
 MacBook Pro Portable Genius, 2nd Edition ISBN: 978-0-470-56063-1 Paperback 432 pages DEALER-$15.00 |
You don't have to be a genius to use the latest MacBook Pro. But if you want to get the very most out of it, put this savvy Portable Genius guide to work. Want to become your own networking guru? Access your contacts, calendars, and other data wherever you are? Put Mac OS® X Snow Leopard through its paces? You'll find cool and useful Genius tips, full-color screenshots, and pages of easy-to-access shortcuts and tools that will save you loads of time and let you enjoy your MacBook Pro to the max.
 MacBook Portable Genius, 2nd Edition ISBN: 978-0-470-56064-8 Paperback 416 pages November 2009 |
Updated tips, tricks, and shortcuts for making the most out of the MacBook
Packed with the most accessible and useful information on the MacBook and written by veteran author Brad Miser, this handy guide shares the most tantalizing techniques intriguing insider tips for getting the most out of your MacBook. Since the release of the first edition, there have been extensive changes to MobileMe and iLife '09 and this fluff-free book encourages you to dive in and get up to speed on all the latest updates.
You'll get the goods on the upcoming release of Mac OS X Snow Leopard as well as tricks on everything from using the desktop with the Dashboard and its widgets to running Windows applications on your MacBook.
- Shares shortcuts and secrets for making the most of Apple's sleek and high-performing portable computer, the MacBook
- Skips the fluff and delivers just the essentials on key topics, including the changes to MobileMe and iLife '09
- Features more than 300 color screen shots and convenient 6x9 trim size travels wherever you go
- Divulges details for running Windows applications and using the desktop with the Dashboard
 iMovie '09 and iDVD Portable Genius ISBN: 978-0-470-47543-0 Paperback 304 pages August 2009 |
Your Mac's iMovie and iDVD applications are a key part of the iLife '09 suite and Apple's cool digital lifestyle. iMovie '09 and iDVD Portable Genius is packed with tips and techniques to help you get all the benefits these applications have to offer.
This full-color guide provides essential information and savvy advice on everything from capturing footage to editing, viewing, and posting movies online in a variety of formats. With plenty of hip tips on how to use the core features in iMovie and iDVD, it covers all the basics plus the advanced features that can turn you into a movie-making expert. And its handy 6x9" size makes it easy to take with you for quick advice on the go.
- Written by a Certified Apple Trainer and illustrated in full color
- Makes iMovie and iDVD easy to use right from the start
- Offers essential coverage of the key skills, tools, and shortcuts that will help you start making movies with confidence
- Explores editing techniques and how to post your movies online
- Provides the advanced tips and tricks that allow you to create professional-quality movies and DVDs with your Mac
 iPhone 3GS Portable Genius: Also covers iPhone 3G ISBN: 978-0-470-52422-0 Paperback 320 pages August 2009 |
You don't have to be a genius to use the iPhone 3G or the new iPhone 3G S. But if you want to get the very most out of them, put this savvy Portable Genius guide to work. Want to download the hottest new apps from the App Store? Record videos and voice memos? Send photos, videos, maps, and more via MMS? Control calls and tunes by voice? You'll find cool and useful Genius tips, full-color screenshots, and pages of shortcuts and tools that will save you loads of time and let you enjoy your iPhone to the max.
Paul McFedries is a Mac expert and full-time technical writer. Paul has been authoring computer books since 1991 and he has more than 60 books to his credit. These books include Macs Portable Genius, Switching to a Mac Portable Genius, and Teach Yourself VISUALLY Macs. Paul encourages all readers to drop by his Web site at www.mcfedries.com.
 Mac OS X Snow LeopardPortable Genius ISBN: 978-0-470-43637-0 Paperback 400 pages September 2009 |
You don't have to be a genius to use Mac OS X Snow Leopard. But if you want to get the very most out of it, put this savvy Portable Genius guide to work. Want to quickly access the most useful features, apps, and utilities? Customize the desktop and make it your own? Install Xcode Developer Tools or learn UNIX tricks? Automate repetitive tasks? You'll find cool and useful Genius tips, full-color screenshots, and pages of easy-to-access shortcuts and tools that will save you loads of time and let you enjoy your Mac OS X Snow Leopard to the max.
 iPhone 3G Portable Genius ISBN: 978-0-470-42348-6 Paperback 267 pages August 2008 |
MacBook Air Portable Genius ISBN: 978-0-470-38108-3 Paperback 352 pages November 2008 DEALER-$15.00 LIST-$25.00 |
 Macs Portable Genius ISBN: 978-0-470-29052-1 Paperback 368 pages October 2008 |
 iPhoto '09 Portable Genius ISBN: 978-0-470-47569-0 Paperback 352 pages March 2009 |
As Apple's software program for importing, arranging, editing, and sharing digital images, iPhoto '09 is an incredibly popular way of organizing your life in photos. Convenient and concise, this guide presents you with essential coverage of the key skills, tools, and shortcuts that can help you get the most out of what iPhoto has to offer.
The no-nonsense but friendly writing style provides facts, tips, and secrets to aspects of iPhoto that you may not discover soley by experimenting with the program. You'll also discover unique and innovative ways to save yourself time and hassle.
- Shares valuable advice on organizing, managing, and editing your photos
- Offers straightforward, useful information on iPhoto' 09 in an accesible manner
- Provides tips, tricks, and secrets to perform tasks that you may not have discovered on your own
This handy resource provides you with only the most essential information so you can quickly get the most out of iPhoto.
 iPod & iTunes Portable Genius ISBN: 978-0-470-38259-2 Paperback 368 pages March 2009 |
- As the hottest tech phenomenon of the past decade, the Apple iPod boasts tens of millions of units sold--and that number keeps growing
- In addition, more than 3 billion songs have been purchased from the iTunes store, making iTunes the third largest music retailer in the U.S.
- With this book, Apple enthusiasts discover techniques to get the most from products like the video iPod, iPod shuffle, and the new iPod touch, to name a few
- Offers hip tips on behind-the-scenes secrets for maximizing the features of iPod and iTunes
- Essential information gets readers quickly grooving with iTunes
 iMac Portable Genius ISBN: 978-0-470-29061-3 Paperback 384 pages September 2008 |
 Switching to a Mac Portable Genius ISBN: 978-0-470-43677-6 Paperback 384 pages April 2009 |
You don't have to be a genius to switch from a PC to a Mac. But if you want to make the move with less hassle, put this savvy Portable Genius guide to work. Want to share data between your Mac and your PC? Understand the differences between Mac OS®X and Windows®? Learn how to perform everyday Mac tasks? Transfer important stuff like calendars, contact lists, and music? You'll find cool and useful Genius tips, full-color screenshots, and pages of easy-to-access shortcuts and tools that will save you loads of time and let you enjoy your Mac to the max.
Paul McFedries is the president of Logophilia Limited, a technical writing company. He has written more than four dozen books that have sold more than two million copies worldwide. These books include Macs Portable Genius, Teach Yourself VISUALLY Macs, and Teach Yourself VISUALLY Windows Vista. Paul encourages all readers to drop by his Web site, www.mcfedries.com.
 Final Cut Pro Portable Genius ISBN: 978-0-470-38760-3 Paperback 272 pages October 2008 DEALER-$17.99 LIST-$30.00 |
 MobileMe for Small Business Portable Genius ISBN: 978-0-470-43641-7 Paperback 352 pages May 2009 |
You don't have to be a genius to use MobileMe for your small business. But if you want to get the very most out of it, put this savvy Portable Genius guide to work. Want to see all that MobileMe can do to help you grow your small business? Learn how to set up MobileMe accounts for your employees? Synchronize calendars and business contacts to keep you connected with your colleagues and clients? Publish a company Web site with a click? You'll find cool and useful Genius tips, full-color screenshots, and pages of easy-to-access shortcuts and tools that will save you loads of time so you can make your business succeed.
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