Friday, December 11, 2009

TEACH YOURSELF MAC SERIES BY WILEY


Teach Yourself Visually Office 2008 for Mac

DEALER-$17.97
LIST-$29.95

Learn to use all parts of Office for Mac with this easy, visual method

Since its release in January 2008, Microsoft Office 2008 for the Mac has sold faster than any previous edition. Including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Entourage, this office productivity suite has the tools you need for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and managing e-mail and contacts. Teach Yourself VISUALLY Office 2008 for Mac shows you how to use each one.

If you learn best when you see how things are done, this book is made for you. More than 175 useful and essential tasks are presented with clear, step-by-step instructions, illustrated with full-color screen shots that show you exactly how to use each application.

  • Covers all the applications in Office 2008 for Mac: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Entourage
  • Shows how to create and edit documents in Word, manage spreadsheets and crunch numbers with Excel, and develop knockout presentations with PowerPoint
  • Helps you improve your productivity by taking full advantage of the calendar, to-do list, contacts, and e-mail functions of Entourage
  • Practical examples and advice along with full-color illustrations on every page help you learn quickly
  • Step-by-step instructions and clear, high-resolution screen shots demonstrate more than 175 important tasks, so you can read less and learn more


Teach Yourself VISUALLY MacBook
ISBN: 978-0-470-22459-5
Paperback
400 pages
March 2008
DEALER-$17.97
LIST-$29.99



Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something — and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 175 MacBook tasks. Each task-based spread covers a single technique, sure to help you get up and running on your MacBook in no time.

You'll learn to:

  • Navigate the Mac OS® X desktop

  • Use the Dock, Exposé, and Spaces

  • Get online and browse with Safari®

  • Chat with text, audio, and video

  • Manage your calendars anywhere

  • Explore iTunes®, iPhoto®, and iMovie®

  • Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules

  • Succinct explanations walk you through step by step

  • Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task

  • Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks



Teach Yourself Visually iMac
SBN: 978-0-470-56803-3
Paperback
368 pages
January 2010
DEALER-$17.97
LIST-$29.95


The perfect introduction for getting up and running and T getting the most out of your iMac

Apple's iMac is a sleek, all-in-one desktop. In a clear, easy-to-follow visual format, Teach Yourself VISUALLY iMac demonstrates everything you need to know about your new Apple iMac, from the iMac's features and capabilities to the most common peripherals you'll be using with it. Whether you're a total newbie to Macs and the Mac OS or an experienced user looking for expert tips to improve your experience, this book is your perfect guide.

  • Takes you through the basics to get up and running with the iMac's plug-and-play simplicity
  • Walks you through setting up a customized desktop, working with the OS, working with email, and troubleshooting and maintenance tricks that will extend the life of an iMac
  • Explores such topics such as editing photos in iPhoto, creating award winning home movies with iMovie, and connecting all those cool devices like an iPhone or iPod so that readers can kick back and chill out with iTunes
  • Shows you how to browse the web with Safari, use iCal to track appointments, and what to do if something should ever go wrong with your iMac

With 450 rich, full color screenshots and illustrations, and straight-forward step-by-step instructions, Teach Yourself VISUALLY iMac will quickly make you comfortable with your iMac and help you master the advanced features that make the iMac so cool.



Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPhoto '09
ISBN: 978-0-470-48193-6
Paperback
288 pages
August 2009
DEALER-$17.97
LIST-$29.95

A step-by-step visual guide to using all aspects of the iPhoto application

iPhoto does a lot more than just allow you to crop your photos and fix red-eye! Packed with full-color illustrations and designed for those who learn best when they see how things are done, Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPhoto helps you take advantage of all the things iPhoto can do.

Easy, step-by-step instructions in the highly successful Visual format show you how to enhance your photos, create photo books and greeting cards, organize your photo library, and even create Web galleries. You'll learn to retrieve photos from your iPhone, camera, or card reader; retouch scans of old photos; add special effects; print your pictures; and more with iPhoto.

  • Written by an expert videographer and digital video specialist whose experience includes national commercials, news and TV shows, and sports videography
  • Designed for visual learners, with full-color illustrations showing how to accomplish each task
  • Shows you how to navigate the iPhoto interface, set preferences, and import photos from cell phones, digital cameras, card readers, or scanners
  • Demonstrates how to retouch photos, fix amateur mistakes, enhance photos with effects, and create slideshows, photo books, calendars, and greeting cards
  • Covers creating online galleries, e-mailing photos, burning DVDs, and making prints

If you prefer instructions that show you how rather than tell you why, Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPhoto is the easiest way to make the most of iPhoto.



Teach Yourself VISUALLY iLife '09
ISBN: 978-0-470-50839-8
Paperback
416 pages
August 2009
DEALER-$20.97
LIST-$34.95

Make the most of your iLife with this full-color guide to Apple's exciting new digital lifestyle suite

Every Mac computer comes preloaded with iLife, which consists of iPhoto, iWeb, iMovie, iDVD, and GarageBand,. With iLife, you can turn a home movie into an Oscar-worthy film, compose and record original music, create Web sites and blogs, and do so much more. Full-color throughout, this book captures the essence of iLife and gets you up to speed on all the new features of the latest release.

Packed with helpful examples, straightforward tasks, and step-by-step instructions, Teach Yourself VISUALLY iLife '09 encourages you to learn each application within iLife '09 at your own pace. You'll discover how to organize, manage, and share your digital content like never before.

  • iLife allows you to do more with your movies, music, and photos than ever before, and this introduction walks you through all the essentials of this digital lifestyle suite
  • Enhance, edit, and present images using iPhoto; create and update a Web site in no time with iWeb; record, edit, and arrange songs with GarageBand
  • Full-color screen shots, easy-to-follow instructions, and helpful examples serve to get you started using each application immediately

Whether you're looking to organize and share photos, edit and enhance home movies, or record music using software instruments, this useful book is an ideal introduction to iLife '09.




Teach Yourself VISUALLY Macs
ISBN: 978-0-470-38468-8
Paperback
352 pages
October 2008
DEALER-$17.97
LIST-$29.95


Are you a visual learner? Than Teach Yourself VISUALLY Macs is the book for you! This resource:
  • Offers a perfect introduction for visual learners looking to gain a general understanding of Macs and some of the common peripherals associated with them.
  • Demonstrates everything you need to know about transitioning from Windows to a Mac, using iPhoto, creating home movies with iMovie, and connecting all those cool devices, like the iPhone or iPod, so you can maximize iTunes.
  • Shows you how to browse the Web with Safari and use iCal to track appointments, and what to do if something should ever go wrong.
  • Includes full-color, rich screen shots and illustrations as well as step-by-step instructions clearly explain how to get the most from your Mac.



Teach Yourself VISUALLY Mac OS X Snow Leopard
ISBN: 978-0-470-43638-7
Paperback
352 pages
September 2009
DEALER-$17.97
LIST-$29.95

Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something — and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle 150 Mac OS X Snow Leopard tasks. Each task-based spread covers a single technique, sure to help you get up and running on Snow Leopard in no time.

You'll learn to:

  • Use the Dock, toolbars, and files
  • Synchronize your iPod® and iPhone

  • Create, edit, and print documents

  • Communicate via e-mail and iChat®

  • Play DVDs and digital video

  • Use MobileMe mail and contacts

  • Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules

  • Succinct explanations walk you through step by step

  • Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task

  • Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks




Teach Yourself VISUALLY MacBook Air
ISBN: 978-0-470-37613-3
Paperback
368 pages
October 2008
DEALER-$17.97
LIST-$29.95
If you’re a visual learner who prefers instructions that show you how to do something, then this book is for you. Its clear, step-by-step screen shots show you how to tackle more than 160 tasks with your MacBook Air. You'll learn to work with the multitouch trackpad; use the Dock, Exposé, and Spaces; get online via AirPort or Wi-Fi; sync your iPhone to your MacBook Air; manage contacts and calendars; connect to other devices; use e-mail and iChat, surf the Web; and much more. Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task.




Teach Yourself VISUALLY MacBook, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 978-0-470-56519-3
Paperback
400 pages
February 2010
DEALER-$17.97
LIST-$29.95

Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something — and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 175 MacBook tasks. Each task-based spread covers a single technique, sure to help you get up and running on your MacBook in no time.

You'll learn to:

  • Navigate the Mac OS® X desktop

  • Use the Dock, Exposé, and Spaces

  • Get online and browse with Safari®

  • Chat with text, audio, and video

  • Manage your calendars anywhere

  • Explore iTunes®, iPhoto®, and iMovie®

  • Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules

  • Succinct explanations walk you through step by step

  • Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task

  • Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks




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