The iMac For Dummies
2nd Edition
Published on 7. January 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
428 pages
978-0-7645-0648-2 (ISBN)
Description
Praise for David Pogue "As a teacher, Pogue is not only competent and articulate but an enthusiastic cheerleader." - The New York Times The 1 Macintosh bestseller - now updated and expanded Covers Mac OS 9 and iMac DV Get on the Internet in 10 minutes even if you've never used a computer before! Based on the mega-bestseller Macs(R) For Dummies(R), this patient, friendly guide from renowned Mac expert David Pogue leads you step by step from the On button to the Internet - absolutely no technical experience required! Now updated with all-new chapters on digital movie-making, wireless networking, and e-mail attachments, it's all you need to have more fun with your iMac. Discover how to: Use AppleWorks and other built-in tools Get more out of the Web with Sherlock 2 Take off with AirPort wireless networking Make digital movies with iMac DV Set up a home network Troubleshoot problems Get smart! www dummies.com
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Foster City
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 191 mm
Weight
680 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7645-0648-2 (9780764506482)
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Person
David Pogue is an award-winning Macworld magazine columnist and the author of The iBook For Dummies(R), Macworld(R) Mac(R) Secrets(R), and other Macintosh bestsellers.
Content
Introduction. PART I: For the Absolute iMac Virgin. Chapter 1: How to Turn On Your iMac (and What to Do Next). Chapter 1 1/2: High-Tech Made Easy. Chapter 2: Windows, Icons, and Trashes. Chapter 3: Actually Accomplishing Something. Chapter 4: Typing, Saving, and Finding Again. Chapter 5: A Quiet Talk about Printers, Printing, and Fonts. PART II: The Internet Deranged. Chapter 6: Faking Your Way onto America Online and the Internet. Chapter 7: The Weird Wide Web. Chapter 8: E-mail for He-males and Females. PART III: Software Competence. Chapter 9: Faking Your Way Through the Free Software. Chapter 10: iSpielberg: Digital Movies with iMovie. Chapter 11: Pix Tricks: Graphic Nonviolence. Chapter 12: System Folder: Trash Barge of the iMac. PART IV: Toward a New, Nerdier You. Chapter 13: Great Material that Didnt Quite Fit the Outline. Chapter 14: USB, Ethernet, AirPort, and Other Impressive Connections. PART V: Troubleshooting Made Tolerable. Chapter 15: When Bad Things Happen to Good iMacs. Chapter 16: The Problem-Solving Cookbook. Chapter 17: Beyond the iMac: Where to Go from Here. PART VI: The Part of Tens. Chapter 18: Ten More Gadgets to Buy and Plug In. Chapter 19: Ten Cool Things You Didnt Know Your iMac Could Do. PART VII: Appendixes. Appendix A: How to Set Up an iMac. Appendix B: The Resource Resource. Appendix C: The Ultimate iMac Buyers Guide. Index. Book Registration Information.