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Top Five Media Tools for Apple TV Owners: Mar 30, 2007; So you've got your Apple TV hooked up and all your music, photos, and video from the iTunes Store are at your fingertips. But what about other video, like the clips you took with your cell phone or that you found on YouTube? Not to worry, with these top five tools, Ryan Faas shows you that you can access your iTunes purchases and much more using the Apple TV.

TOURCast: A Real-Time Golf Coverage Application on Linux: Jan 16, 2004; The PGA's TOURCast web application keeps avid golf spectators up-to-the-minute by Internet, following every movement of each competition. Dee-Ann LeBlanc describes this magic.

Transform Dull PowerPoint Presentations With Keynote: Dec 28, 2007; Richard Harrington and the experts at RHED Pixel show you how to bring those boring PowerPoint presentations into Keynote and turn them into animated, self-running slideshows that will keep your audiences engaged.

Turn Over a New Page: Pages ‘08 for Word Users: Aug 13, 2007; Neale Monks shows how you can make the switch from Microsoft Word to Pages ’08 with a minimum of fuss.

Use Apple Remote Desktop to Install and Update All Your Macs (Without Leaving Your Desk): Feb 17, 2006; Deployments and rollouts can be a real hassle for administrators and technical staff because they often involve going to every workstation to install the new software or to change the configuration on each computer. In this second of three articles focusing on the often-overlooked capabilities of Apple Remote Desktop, Ryan Faas shows you how you can leverage Remote Desktop to take some of the pain out of software rollouts and workstation deployments.

Using iWeb to Make Great Homepages in Minutes: Mar 31, 2006; You've heard that Apple's iWeb is easy to use, and you've seen some great examples of iWeb sites. But can you really create those great sites in half an hour, even if you don't know anything about HTML and have never tried designed a Web page? Yes, you can. Ryan Faas takes you through the process step by step.

Using OneNote with Office: Feb 20, 2004; Todd Carter and Diane Poremsky explain how information from other Office documents can be included in your OneNote notes.

Using PayPal Shipping Services: Sep 7, 2011; Did you know that PayPal offers services to help expedite shipping your product? Michael Miller shows how to use PayPal to ship your products quickly and efficiently.

Using the Outlook 2003 Inbox to Manage Messages: Dec 12, 2003; In this sample book chapter, you'll learn how to work with E-mail messages, open or save file attachments, use Instant Messaging, send faxes, organize your messages with rules, and block junk e-mail messages.

What's New (and Improved) in Excel 2000: May 1, 2001; from Excel 2000 for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide, by Maria Langer

WordPress Basics: Creating a Dynamic Hub with the WordPress Twenty Eleven Showcase Template: Oct 31, 2011; Capture your readers' attention and keep your site fresh with almost no effort at all! In just a few steps, Jessica Neuman Beck, coauthor of WordPress: Visual QuickStart Guide, Second Edition, shows how to turn a (probably dull) static page into a dynamic showcase with multiple parts that highlight your best work and update themselves automatically.

WordPress Basics: Make WordPress Work for Your Business in Five Easy Steps: Nov 22, 2011; Get the most out of your WordPress-powered website by making some simple changes! The traditional blog format isn't usually what you want when you're setting up a site for your business, but with a few quick and easy steps, you can ditch the articles-first format. Jessica Neuman Beck, coauthor of WordPress: Visual QuickStart Guide, Second Edition, walks you through the process of setting up a fully-featured business site that just happens to include a blog.

Working with Calendars and Reminders in iCloud: Mar 15, 2012; One of the best features of iCloud is its ability to keep your calendar events and reminders in the cloud and let you share your calendars with family, friends, and colleagues. Tom Negrino walks you through how to work with calendars and reminders in iCloud.

Working with Charts and Data in Pages: Feb 11, 2015; Pages, like Numbers and Keynote, can handle data intelligently: Tables can be used to run calculations, and charts can display and readily update statistical information. In this excerpt from Apple Pro Training Series: Pages, Numbers, and Keynote, Mark Wood shows you how to work with charts and data in Pages.

Working with Excel 2007 Files: May 11, 2007; Maria Langer explains how to perform a variety of tasks with workbook sheets, windows, and files in Excel 2007.

Working with Word in Mac OS X: Sep 23, 2005; This chapter introduces the features specific to Word for the Mac, including tracking changes, editing tools, and print features.