Publisher's Synopsis
MacMost.com Guide to Switching to the Mac
Switching to the Mac? Awesome! You've got company-lots of it! And with this book, you've got help, too... all the help you'll ever need!
MacMost.com founder Gary Rosenzweig quickly gets you comfy with your new Mac, demonstrates the "Mac way" to perform every common Windows task, and shows how to do more with Macs than you ever could in Windows... way more!
It's all here-everything from choosing the right Mac to creating your own videos and DVDs. Rosenzweig covers the latest Macs and the new Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard operating system. Best of all, he focuses on what today's computer users need to know, including loads of coverage of using your Mac on the Web.
Every Mac switcher needs a friendly Mac expert to show them the ropes. With this book, you've got yours!
Discover what's different about your Mac's hardware and software-
and what's similar, too
Navigate the Finder and learn how Mac files are organized
Make the most of the Mac's built-in applications
Move your stuff from your PC to your new Mac
Use Safari, Mac's great built-in Web browser
Set up Mac email, instant messaging, and audio and video chatting
Share, back up, and archive your files
Choose and use Mac business and productivity applications
Organize your music and buy new songs with iTunes
Import, manage, edit, and share your photos
Create awesome videos with iMovie, QuickTime, and iDVD
Run Windows on your Mac, if you must
Keep your Mac up to date and running smoothly
Gary Rosenzweig is the producer of MacMost.com and the host of the MacMost Now video podcast. MacMost focuses on teaching people how to get the most from their Macs with tutorials, reviews, and tips. His previous 12 books include ActionScript 3.0 Game Programming University and The MacAddict Guide to GarageBand. He also runs several Web-based game websites, including GameScene.com.
CATEGORY: Mac Operating Systems
