Mac Os X For Absolute Beginners

Author : Wallace Wang
Publisher : Apress
ISBN 13 : 1484219139
Total Pages : 507 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mac OS X for Absolute Beginners written by Wallace Wang and published by Apress. This book was released on 2016-06-07 with total page 507 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best-selling author Wallace Wang teaches you how to use El Capitan, the latest version of the Mac operating system, in everyday situations. This book shows you, the beginner Mac user, how to get up and running, operate, and work day-to-day on your Mac. You will learn how to run applications, manage windows and files, work with the internet, and more. You will even learn how to use your Mac with an iPhone and an Apple watch. If you've ever felt that you couldn't learn how to use a Mac, this is your opportunity to give it a go. What you’ll learn How to get up and running with Mac OS X El Capitan How to navigate and manage views How to manage your files What entertainment options are available to you, and how to use them How to maintain your Mac How to work with iPhone and Apple watch. Who This Book Is For Anyone who wants to learn how to use OS X El Capitan. No previous experience is required.

Author : Wallace Wang
Publisher : Apress
ISBN 13 : 1430233370
Total Pages : 406 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mac Programming for Absolute Beginners written by Wallace Wang and published by Apress. This book was released on 2011-08-06 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want to learn how to program on your Mac? Not sure where to begin? Best-selling author Wallace Wang will explain how to get started with Cocoa, Objective-C, and Xcode. Whether you are an experienced Windows coder moving to the Mac, or you are completely new to programming, you’ll see how the basic design of a Mac OS X program works, how Objective-C differs from other languages you may have used, and how to use the Xcode development environment. Most importantly, you’ll learn how to use elements of the Cocoa framework to create windows, store data, and respond to users in your own Mac programs. If you want to learn how to develop apps with Cocoa, Objective-C, and Xcode, this book is a great first step. Here are just a few of the things you’ll master along the way: Fundamental programming concepts aided by short, easy-to-understand examples How to use Xcode and related programming tools to save time and work more efficiently A firm understanding of the basics of Objective-C and how it compares to other languages you might know How to create simple apps using the Cocoa framework How to easily design, write, test, and market your finished program With this book and your trusty Mac, you’re well on your way to transforming your Mac app ideas into real applications.

Author : Wallace Wang
Publisher : Apress
ISBN 13 : 1484212339
Total Pages : 557 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Swift OS X Programming for Absolute Beginners written by Wallace Wang and published by Apress. This book was released on 2015-08-11 with total page 557 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Swift OS X Programming for Absolute Beginners is your step-by-step guide to learning how to code using Swift, Apple's hottest new programming language. This book will not only teach complete programming novices how to write OS X programs, but it can also help experienced programmers moving to the Macintosh for the first time. You will learn to understand the principles of programming, how to use Swift and Xcode, and how to combine your knowledge into writing OS X programs. If you've always wanted to learn coding but felt stymied by the limitation of simplistic programming languages or intimidated by professional but complicated programming languages, then you'll want to learn Swift. Swift is your gateway to both Macintosh and iOS app development while being powerful and easy to learn at the same time, and Swift OS X Programming for Absolute Beginners is the perfect place to start - add it to your library today.

Author : Wallace Wang
Publisher : Apress
ISBN 13 : 1484226623
Total Pages : 658 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book macOS Programming for Absolute Beginners written by Wallace Wang and published by Apress. This book was released on 2017-02-28 with total page 658 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to code for the iMac, Mac mini, Mac Pro, and MacBook using Swift, Apple's hottest programming language. Fully updated to cover the new MacBook Touch Bar, macOS Programming for Absolute Beginners will not only teach complete programming novices how to write macOS programs, but it can also help experienced programmers moving to the Mac for the first time. You will learn the principles of programming, how to use Swift and Xcode, and how to combine your knowledge into writing macOS programs. If you've always wanted to learn coding but felt stymied by the limitation of simplistic programming languages or intimidated by professional but complicated programming languages, then you'll want to learn Swift. Swift is your gateway to both Mac and iOS app development while being powerful and easy to learn at the same time, and macOS Programming for Absolute Beginners is the perfect place to start - add it to your library today.What You'll Learn/div Master the basic principles of object-oriented programming Use Xcode, the main programming tool used for both macOS and iOS development See what makes Swift unique and powerful as a programming language and why you should learn it Create macOS programs using Swift and Xcode Apply interface principles that follow Apple's Human Interface Guidelines Take advantage of the new Touch Bar Who This Book Is For People who want to learn programming for the first time and for experienced programmers wanting to learn Xcode and the Mac for the first time.

Author : Scott La Counte
Publisher : BookCaps Study Guides
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 100 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Beginners Guide to Mac OS X El Capitan written by Scott La Counte and published by BookCaps Study Guides. This book was released on 2015-10-10 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are a new convert to Mac, still thinking about making the switch, or just want to learn more about Macs, this book will guide you through the Mac OS and help you see how making the switch really isn’t the great leap that you once thought it was. While this book was written for anyone new to Mac, it is especially geared for people who are switching to Mac from Windows. This book will show you the basics and show you how to do the common day tasks you know on Windows (like right clicking). It will also show you how to get your Mac in sync with your iPad or iPhone, and how to do everyday tasks like change background, find files, and performance tweaks to keep your Mac running like new. Please note, while every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, this book is not endorsed by Apple and should be consider unofficial.

Author : Robert Wiebe
Publisher : Packt Publishing Ltd
ISBN 13 : 1849693838
Total Pages : 525 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mac Application Development by Example written by Robert Wiebe and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 525 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a beginners guide that teaches the topic using a learn by example method. This book is for people who are programming beginners and have a great idea for a Mac OS X app and need to get started.

Author : Bob LeVitus
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0471751383
Total Pages : 434 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mac OS X Tiger For Dummies written by Bob LeVitus and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2005-05-25 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers the new features of Mac OS X version 10.4 with information on such topics as Finder, file management, Sherlock, printing, applications, and file sharing.

Author : Curt Simmons
Publisher : Que Publishing
ISBN 13 : 0132797070
Total Pages : 347 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Absolute Beginner's Guide to Keynote for Mac OS X written by Curt Simmons and published by Que Publishing. This book was released on 2004-02-20 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Priced at $99, Keynote is the new application that promises to bring to everyone the ability to create stunning, professional-quality presentations. It includes professionally designed themes, top-end typography, animated charts and tables, and cinematic quality transitions. Keynote has Apple's traditional elegance and ease-of-use, with intuitive controls and beautiful graphics. Keynote 1.0 has been positively reviewed by the press. Though Apple has not yet released any sales figures, it is clear that the software is gaining rapid adoption. According to MacCentral, the company's CFO was saying that its software sales were great, "fueled by the release of iLife, Keynote, and Final Cut Express." The First Looks reviews are just coming out now, but they are undeniably positive. This book shows users how to: Design compelling presentations swiftly, using Keynote's advanced typography, gorgeous charts, and included layout themes. Give a presentation pizzazz by using spiffy visual effects like slide transitions, builds, and element effects. Easily manage a presentation's pace using Keynote's thumbnail viewer, slide navigator, and grouping capabilities. Precisely control how to convey a message with advanced but easy-to-use anti-aliased text, dynamic alignment guides and multimedia components.

Author : Jason McIntosh
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN 13 : 9780596003708
Total Pages : 834 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mac OS X in a Nutshell written by Jason McIntosh and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2003 with total page 834 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following the common-sense O'Reilly style, Mac OS X in a Nutshell ruts through the hype and gives readers practical details they can use every day. Everything you need to know about Mac OS X has been systematically documented in this book. Mac OS X in a Nutshell offers a complete overview of Mac OS X 10.2 (Jaguar), from its Aqua interface right down to its BSD Unix core. This book familiarizes readers with the Finder and the Dock, System Preferences, file management, system and network administration issues, and more. Later chapters include coverage of the Terminal and how to configure a DAMP (Darwin, Apache, MySQL, Pert/PHP/Python) web-publishing system. In Mac OS X in a Nutshell, you'll find : • Detailed information on virtually every command and utility available on Mac OS X Jaguar • The most complete and thorough coverage of Mac OS X's Unix commands you'll find anywhere • Detailed advice and documentation on system configuration, with extensive coverage of the System Preferences and use of the Finder and Dock • An overview of basic system and network administration features, including coverage of NetInfo and Directory Services • Hundreds of tips, tricks, and clever ways to do familiar and not-so-familiar tasks • Instructions on installing the X Window System and how to build and run BSD Unix applications • An overview of Mac OS X's Unix text editors, including vi and Emacs • An overview of CVS, the concurrent version system • Information on shell syntax and variables for Mac OS X's default user shell, tcsh Each command and option in the book's Unix Command Reference has been painstakingly tested and checked against Jaguar-even the manpages that ship with Mac OS X can't compete in accuracy. Mac OS X in a Nutshell is the most comprehensive quick reference on the market and is a must for any serious Mac user.

Author : Bob LeVitus
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118050983
Total Pages : 470 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mac OS X Leopard For Dummies written by Bob LeVitus and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-02-08 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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!