Mac OS X

Part of the Against The Clock Series! Already popular in corporate training environments!

• All books in this series are built with the same pedagogical structure, designed to be used separately or in sets.
• Project-based instruction lets users learn the basics of the software programs while they complete real-world projects.
• All books are two-color & spiral bound for easy use and reference while working at the computer. All titles work for software across hardware platforms—both Mac and Windows.

With the release of OS-X (System 10) for the Macintosh workstation, Apple Computer has taken a dramatic leap forward to the world of preemptive multitasking, built-in support for a wide range of multimedia objects, and an underlying UNIX platform. Mac Os X offers the reader an in-depth look at the core kernel of the new OS - Aqua. With unparalleled support for Internet connections, digital video, audio, QuickTime, and other rich media technologies, Mac Os X is also capable of handling older software in Classic mode. Mac Os X provides insight into every aspect of this powerful new computing platform from Apple - and is sure to please even the most diehard Macintosh user.

Ellenn Behoriam is the President and founder of Against The Clock, which has its roots in on-site training in many of the nation's leading publishing, design, prepress and printing companies. Today, Ellenn and her staff, along with dozens of professional writers, educators, illustrators, and artists collaborate via a worldwide network to develop, illustrate, test, and publish courses for the Prentice Hall Against The Clock library. The group is dedicated to delivering the most helpful and well thought out series available for the graphic arts industry.

Table of Contents

Getting Started.

Introduction.
1. The Macintosh Operating System.

2. The Working Environment.

3. The Dock.

4. Applications.

5. Text.

Review #1.
6. Users and Security.

7. Mail and the Internet.

8. Settings.

9. Printing.

10. iTools.

Review #2.
Glossary.
Index.