Table of Contents

Introduction. Book I: Introducing Mac OS X. Chapter 1: Shaking Hands with Mac OS X. Chapter 2: Navigating and Running Programs. Chapter 3: Basic OS X Housekeeping. Chapter 4: Using Sherlock 3: It's Elementary! Chapter 5: Keeping Track with the Address Book. Chapter 6: The Joys of Maintenance. Chapter 7: Using Classic Mode. Chapter 8: Getting Help for the Big X. Chapter 9: Troubleshooting the X. Book II: Customizing and Sharing. Chapter 1: Building the Finder of Your Dreams. Chapter 2: Giving Your Desktop the Personal Touch. Chapter 3: Delving under the Hood with System Preferences. Chapter 4: You Mean Others Can Use My Mac, Too? Chapter 5: Setting Up Multi-User Accounts. Chapter 6: Sharing Documents for Fun and Profit. Book III: The Digital Hub. Chapter 1: The World According to Apple. Chapter 2: Jamming with iTunes and iPod. Chapter 3: Focusing on iPhoto. Chapter 4: Making Magic with iMovie. Chapter 5: Burn Those DVDs! Using iDVD 2. Chapter 6: No, It's Not Called "iQuickTime". Chapter 7: Turning Your Mac into a DVD Theater. Book IV: The Typical Internet Stuff. Chapter 1: Getting on the Internet. Chapter 2: Using Apple Mail. Chapter 3: Staying in Touch with iChat. Chapter 4: Expanding Your Horizons with iDisk. Chapter 5: Going Places with Internet Explorer. Chapter 6: Staying Secure Online. Book V: Networking in Mac OS X. Chapter 1: Setting Up a Small Network. Chapter 2: Using Your Network. Chapter 3: You May Even Need AppleTalk. Chapter 4: Going Wireless. Chapter 5: Sharing that Precious Internet Thing. Book VI: Expanding Your System. Chapter 1: Hardware that Will Make You Giddy. Chapter 2: Add RAM, Hard Drive Space, and Stir. Chapter 3: Port-o-rama: Using USB and FireWire. Chapter 4: I'm Okay, You're a Printer. Chapter 5: Programs that You've (Probably) Gotta Have. Book VII: Advanced Mac OS X. Chapter 1: ... And UNIX Lurks Beneath. Chapter 2: AppleScript Just Plain Rocks. Chapter 3: Forget Hal! Talking and Writing to Your Macintosh. Chapter 4: Hosting a Web Site a la OS X. Index.

About the Author

Mark L. Chambers is a writer, tech editor, and unabashed Mac OS X fan. He's the author of Teach Yourself Visually the iMac, CD & DVD Recording For Dummies, and other For Dummies titles.