- Indexing Photos Using Faces and Places in Aperture 3
- Apr 28, 2010
- How can you precisely determine where a photo was taken or who is in the photo? Thankfully, there are easy and engaging ways in which Aperture can help you.
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- Mac OS X Security and Mobility v10.6: Using a Firewall
- Mar 23, 2010
- This chapter focuses on mitigating and controlling access using Mac OS X firewalls on both the client and server. You’ll learn how to verify when attack attempts and system failures occur, and how to configure firewalls to guard against them.
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- Working with Geo-Tagged Photos in iPhoto and Preview
- Feb 8, 2010
- John Tollett explains how to add and use location information (geo-tags), mapping your photos to show where they were taken.
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- What to Do When Your Mac’s Hard Disk Runs Out of Space
- Feb 3, 2010
- Your hard drive once seemed impossibly huge, but now you’re running out of room. What can you delete safely? Maria Langer helps you decide how to perform triage on both data and Mac system files.
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- Use iMovie to Share Videos on YouTube, MobileMe Gallery, and iPhone
- Feb 1, 2010
- John Tollett shows how to use iMovie to share your videos with your pals worldwide.
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- Q&A with Michael Wohl
- Jan 25, 2010
- Michael Wohl talks about the best updates to Final Cut Pro 7, the most exciting developments in the world of film and video editing, and what it takes to be a good editor.
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- Use iMovie's "Snap to Beats" Feature to Make a Music Video
- Jan 11, 2010
- Your Mac's iMovie application provides a fast, easy (and free) way to create music videos out of footage you already have on hand. John Tollett shows how it's done.
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- Mac OS X Directory Services v10.6: Accessing an Active Directory Service
- Dec 29, 2009
- In this chapter, you will learn how to configure Mac OS X to log in using Active Directory, troubleshoot binding issues, and troubleshoot login issues.
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- Automator for Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard: Working with Actions
- Dec 9, 2009
- To do anything truly useful, you need to add actions to your workflow, and you need to configure those actions to do what you want. The techniques you learn in this chapter will apply to working with virtually any action within an Automator workflow.
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- Mac OS X Server Essentials v10.6: Using File Services
- Dec 2, 2009
- This chapter addresses the topic of using Mac OS X Server to share files across a network, including how to set up share points with appropriate access settings and configure the specific sharing protocols that Mac OS X Server will use.
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- Working with Settings, Destinations, and Actions in Compressor 3.5
- Nov 24, 2009
- This lesson will detail targets, which consist of settings and destinations, and it will also cover actions that Compressor can apply after processing completes.
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- Final Cut Pro Power Skills: Working in the Application
- Nov 16, 2009
- Based on how well you understand the Final Cut Pro interface, it can determine whether we are happy or frustrated, productive or panicking. Larry Jordan offers dozens of Power Skills you can use to turn yourself into an interface master.
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- Mac OS X Support Essentials: File Systems
- Oct 29, 2009
- In this chapter, you will examine the storage technology used by Mac OS X. Storage hardware like disk drives and RAID will be covered alongside logical storage concepts like partitions and volumes. You will learn how to properly manage and troubleshoot these storage assets and to manage storage security through ownership, permissions, and access control lists (ACLs).
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- iPhone SDK 3 User Interface Elements
- Oct 28, 2009
- Do you want to create your own iPhone app? Get started with this lesson on user interface elements in the iPhone SDK 3, including views and controls.
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- Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Pocket Guide: Applications and the Dock
- Oct 15, 2009
- This chapter covers how to run applications, as well as how to install and update them. And we can't talk about applications without looking at the Dock, Apple's go-to place for accessing applications (and more).
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- Q&A with Lisa Brenneis
- Oct 6, 2009
- Peachpit marketing manager Damon Hampson interviews Lisa Brenneis, author of Final Cut Pro 7: Visual QuickPro Guide, about some of her favorite new features in Final Cut Pro 7, exciting new developments in the world of film/video production and editing, and why all-girl bands aren't for her.
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- Working with Projects, Sequences, and Clips in Final Cut Pro 7
- Oct 6, 2009
- Lisa Brenneis gives an overview of Final Cut Pro's organizing frameworks—projects, sequences, and clips. You'll also learn how to manipulate that organizational framework so that your projects, sequences, and clips stay sound and organized.
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- How to Repartition Your Hard Disk in Snow Leopard and Leopard -- without Losing Data
- Sep 30, 2009
- Since Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Disk Utility has been able to resize and add disk partitions on the fly without erasing data. Maria Langer shows how it works.
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- Using Mail and Calendar on your iPhone
- Sep 24, 2009
- Christopher Breen shows you how to use iPhone's Mail and Calendar apps, as well as how to configure your iPhone to work with any number of other email clients.
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- Surfin' Safari: Using the Safari Web Browser on Your iPhone
- Sep 23, 2009
- Scott Kelby and Terry White tell you everything you need to know about using the Safari web browser on your iPhone.
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