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OS X Mountain Lion Bible

OS X Mountain Lion Bible

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 11-SEP-2012

Insert Date: 07-MAY-2013

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The complete guide to Mac OS X, fully updated for the newest release! The Mac's solid, powerful operating system and the exploding popularity of iOS devices are fueling a strong increase in market share for Apple. Previous editions of this book have sold more than 75,000 copies, and this new edition is fully updated with all the exciting features of OS X Mountain Lion, including Game Center, Messages, and Notifications. Written by industry expert Galen Gruman, it covers all the basics and then delves deep into professional and higher-end topics, making it the one book you need to succeed...

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OS X Mountain Lion Portable Genius

OS X Mountain Lion Portable Genius

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 11-SEP-2012

Insert Date: 06-MAY-2013

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Essential tips and techniques on the Mac OS X features you use most! If you want the kind of hip, friendly help you'd get from friends on how to get the most of out of Mac OS X Mountain Lion, this is the guide you need. Jump right into the coolest new Mac OS X features like Game Center, Messages, and Notification, or get a better handle on the basic tools and shortcuts that will help keep your mountain cat purring. From customizing to using multimedia to syncing your Mac to other devices, this book saves you time and hassle, avoids fluff, and covers what you want to know most. New...

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OS X Mountain Lion Simplified

OS X Mountain Lion Simplified

By: Paul McFedries

Publisher: Visual

Publication Date: 02-OCT-2012

Insert Date: 06-MAY-2013

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The easy way for visual learners to get up to speed on Mac OS X Mountain Lion OS X Mountain Lion is the latest version of the Mac desktop operating system, offering great new features for millions of users. If you're switching to a Mac, upgrading from an earlier OS, or just getting started with computers, Mac OS X Mountain Lion Simplified provides all information you need in the simplest way possible. Tasks are presented in spreads with step-by-step instructions and full color illustrations, showing you exactly how things work, without the long-winded explanations. Discover exciting...

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Teach Yourself VISUALLY OS X Mountain Lion

Teach Yourself VISUALLY OS X Mountain Lion

By: Paul McFedries

Publisher: Visual

Publication Date: 04-SEP-2012

Insert Date: 06-MAY-2013

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Get to know the new cat in the pride-Mac OS X Mountain Lion-with this VISUAL guide Apple's new Mac OS X Mountain Lion is impressive, with features and functions that will be familiar to Mac users from their iPhones and iPads. Make sure you get the most out of your new big cat with this practical guide. Using step-by-step instructions and full-color screenshots or illustrations on virtually every page-the hallmark of the practical Teach Yourself VISUALLY series-this book clearly shows you how to accomplish tasks, rather than burying you with paragraphs of text. You'll learn how to...

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OS X Mountain Lion For Dummies

OS X Mountain Lion For Dummies

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Publisher: For Dummies

Publication Date: 14-AUG-2012

Insert Date: 06-MAY-2013

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Tame your Mountain Lion, the "Dr. Mac" way Author Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus is a Mac guru and one of the world's leading authorities on all things Apple, so when he talks OS X Mountain Lion, people listen. Now you can learn how to get the most out of OS X Mountain Lion with the latest edition of this bestselling guide to OS X. Whether you're learning your way around your first Mac or just updating your OS, you'll unleash the power of OS X Mountain Lion with this friendly, full-color guide to Apple's new operating system. Covers OS X basics, including working with the Dock, Launchpad,...

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OS X Mountain Lion All-in-One For Dummies

OS X Mountain Lion All-in-One For Dummies

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Publisher: For Dummies

Publication Date: 19-SEP-2012

Insert Date: 10-APR-2013

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The big new book on Apple's big new cat OS X Mountain Lion The 800+ pages in this value-packed guide cover everything you need to know to get the most out of OS X Mountain Lion. Eight minibooks are packed with detailed information covering essential topics such as OS X basics, customizing and sharing, creating digital hubs, using iWork, networking, advanced functions, and more. You'll learn how to keep your system safe with the amazing new Gatekeeper, integrate Twitter and Facebook into your Mac life, get your head in the iCloud, and a host of other cool and practical new...

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OS X Mountain Lion Server For Dummies

OS X Mountain Lion Server For Dummies

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Publisher: For Dummies

Publication Date: 02-OCT-2012

Insert Date: 08-APR-2013

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Create a Mac network in your home or office There's no doubt about it: Macs, iPhones, and iPads have invaded the workplace. But, you don't need an IT department to administer a Mac network in your home or business. This friendly guide explains everything you need to know to set one up yourself using OS X Mountain Lion Server. First, you'll find an easy, quick-start way to implement OS X Mountain Lion on a Mac Mini. From there, you'll learn how to set up DNS, iCal Server, Podcast Producer, Wiki Server, file sharing, mail services, and more. This book helps you set up profile support for...

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Mac Hacks

Mac Hacks

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 15-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 06-MAR-2013

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Want to take real control of your Mac? The hacks in this book help you dig below the surface to tweak system preferences, mount drives and devices, and generally do things with your system that Apple doesn’t expect you to do. With a little effort, you can make your Mac and its applications perform exactly the way you want them to....

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Das Mac OS X-Buch für Mountain Lion

Das Mac OS X-Buch für Mountain Lion

By: Thomas Kraetschmer

Publisher: O'Reilly Verlag

Publication Date: 30-SEP-2012

Insert Date: 31-JAN-2013

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Das Buch für alle, die sich schnell und unkompliziert in das Betriebssystem OS X Mountain Lion einarbeiten möchten! Es bringt die bewährte Seitenaufteilung der O’Reilly-Querformater mit: links Bild, rechts Text, pro Informationseinheit eine Doppelseite. So finden Sie sich schnell zurecht, können jederzeit die Seite aufschlagen, die Sie gerade benötigen, und finden dort die gewünschten Informationen auf einen Blick. Das ideale Buch, wenn Sie bisher mit Windows-Computern oder älteren Mac-Versionen gearbeitet haben. Sie lernen u.a., sich in den Menüs und Fenstern zurechtzufinden, Arbeitsplatz...

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The Hacker's Guide to OS X

The Hacker's Guide to OS X

By: Robert Bathurst; Russ Rogers; Alijohn Ghassemlouei

Publisher: Syngress

Publication Date: 31-DEC-2012

Insert Date: 22-JAN-2013

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Written by two experienced penetration testers the material presented discusses the basics of the OS X environment and its vulnerabilities. Including but limited to; application porting, virtualization utilization and offensive tactics at the kernel, OS and wireless level. This book provides a comprehensive in-depth guide to exploiting and compromising the OS X platform while offering the necessary defense and countermeasure techniques that can be used to stop hackers As a resource to the reader, the companion website will provide links from the authors, commentary and updates. ...

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Mac Application Development by Example Beginner's Guide

Mac Application Development by Example Beginner's Guide

By: Robert Wiebe;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 21-DEC-2012

Insert Date: 24-DEC-2012

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"A comprehensive and practical guide, for absolute beginners, to developing your own App for Mac OS X with this book and ebook. Start developing applications for Mac OS X Learn how to take advantage of Mac features such as the iSight camera and the multi-touch trackpad Use Xcode to its full potential to make tasks simpler In Detail It's never been more important to have the ability to develop an App for Mac OS X. Whether it’s a System Preference, a business app that accesses information in the Cloud, or an application that uses multi-touch or uses a camera, you will...

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OS X® Mountain Lion Absolute Beginner’s Guide

OS X® Mountain Lion Absolute Beginner’s Guide

By: Yvonne Johnson

Publisher: Que

Publication Date: 05-SEP-2012

Insert Date: 15-DEC-2012

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Make the most of your new OS X® Mountain Lion notebook or desktop computer—without becoming a technical expert! This book is the fastest way to get comfortable, get productive, get online, connect with friends and family, explore the Web, enjoy music and video, and have way more fun! Even if you’ve never used a Mac before, this book will show you how to do what you want, one incredibly clear and easy step at a time. OS X Mountain Lion has never been this simple! Who knew how simple OS X Mountain Lion could be? This is today’s best beginner’s guide to using your new OS X Mountain Lion...

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Mac OS X Leopard PL. Leksykon kieszonkowy

Mac OS X Leopard PL. Leksykon kieszonkowy

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Publisher: Helion

Publication Date: 27-NOV-2012

Insert Date: 28-NOV-2012

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Dzięki temu podręcznikowi szybko zapoznasz się z filozofiš systemu, zasadš działania jego interfejsu oraz jego możliwociami. Ksiš?ka "MacOS X Leopard PL. Leksykon kieszonkowy" ......

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Master Your Mac

Master Your Mac

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Publisher: No Starch Press

Publication Date: 23-OCT-2012

Insert Date: 02-NOV-2012

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Mac OS X is so easy a monkey could use it, right? Well, half right. Beneath that glossy surface the fearless user will find lots of powerful features that aren't immediately obvious. Master Your Mac aims to help users cross that divide....

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Accelerated Mac OS X Core Dump Analysis: Training Course Transcript and GDB Practice Exercises

Accelerated Mac OS X Core Dump Analysis: Training Course Transcript and GDB Practice Exercises

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Publisher: OpenTask

Publication Date: 15-AUG-2012

Insert Date: 21-OCT-2012

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The full transcript of Memory Dump Analysis Services training with 12 step-by-step exercises. Learn how to analyze app crashes and freezes, navigate through process core memory dump space and diagnose corruption, memory leaks, CPU spikes, blocked threads, deadlocks, wait chains, and much more. We use a unique and innovative pattern-driven analysis approach to speed up the learning curve. The training consists of practical step-by-step exercises using Xcode and GDB environments highlighting more than 30 patterns diagnosed in 64-bit process core memory dumps. The training also includes an...

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OS X Mountain Lion – Das Praxisbuch

OS X Mountain Lion – Das Praxisbuch

By: Antoni Nadir Cherif

Publisher: dpunkt

Publication Date: 15-AUG-2012

Insert Date: 17-OCT-2012

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Synchronisation mit iCloud- Einbindung von sozialen Netzwerken mit der Teilen-Funktion- Erinnerungen, Mitteilungszentrale und Diktierfunktion - Leicht verständliche Anleitungen für Programme uns Systemeinstellungen von OS X- Grundlagenteil für den Ein- und Umsteiger- Windows auf dem Mac nativ mit BootCamp und als Virtualisierung- Tipps und Tricks sowie Informationen für fortgeschrittene Anwender ...

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OS X Mountain Lion

OS X Mountain Lion

By: Gabi Brede; Raffael Vieser

Publisher: dpunkt

Publication Date: 15-AUG-2012

Insert Date: 17-OCT-2012

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iCloud: Speichern und synchronisieren Sie Ihre Daten mit Apples Wolke- Mitteilungszentrale: Behalten Sie Emails, Termine und Nachrichten im Blick- Teilen: Verbreiten Sie Inhalte direkt aus Ihren Anwendungen heraus in Ihr soziales Netzwerk- Spotlight: intelligent suchen und finden- Resume: die Arbeitsumgebung automatisch wieder herstellen- Time Machine: leichte Datensicherung- Netzwerke einrichten- Kontakte und Termine verwalten ...

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Apple Pro Training Series: OS X Support Essentials

Apple Pro Training Series: OS X Support Essentials

By: Kevin M. White

Publisher: Peachpit Press

Publication Date: 15-NOV-2012

Insert Date: 11-OCT-2012

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The only Apple-certified book on OS X Mountain Lion, this revised best-seller will take you deep inside the latest big-cat operating system–covering everything from installation and configuration, customizing the operating system, supporting applications, setting up peripherals, and more. Whether you're a support technician or simply an ardent Mac user, you'll quickly learn and master the new features in OS X Mountain Lion. Following the learning objectives of the Apple Certified Support Professional exam, this self-paced book is a perfect guide for Apple’s training and a first-rate primer...

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OS X Mountain Lion: Visual QuickStart Guide

OS X Mountain Lion: Visual QuickStart Guide

By: Maria Langer

Publisher: Peachpit Press

Publication Date: 26-SEP-2012

Insert Date: 26-SEP-2012

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The latest update of this best-selling Visual QuickStart Guide will have you up and running in no time with OS X Mountain Lion. Respected, best-selling author Maria Langer will take you through all of OS X Mountain Lion's groundbreaking capabilities and new features, including iCloud, Messages, Reminders, Notes, Notification Center, Game Center, AirPlay Mirroring, and Gatekeeper. In addition to beng a great reference to the essentials of Mac OS X Mountain Lion, Maria includes projects that shows readers how to apply the book's instruction in real-world situations. Includes Free eBook...

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OS X® Mountain Lion Tips and Tricks

OS X® Mountain Lion Tips and Tricks

By: Jason R. Rich

Publisher: Que

Publication Date: 11-SEP-2012

Insert Date: 14-SEP-2012

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Discover hundreds of tips, tricks, and shortcuts for doing more, sharing more, and having more fun with your Mac that’s running Mountain Lion! This easy, nontechnical tutorial brings together powerful new ways to use OS X 10.8’s coolest features and hottest new innovations! Perfect for Mac beginners, Windows® refugees, and long-time Mac users upgrading to Mountain Lion, it’s packed with great ideas and solutions you would never discover on your own–all explained simply, step-by-step, with full-color pictures. Whether you’re running a desktop iMac, a MacBook, or MacBook Air notebook computer,...