The Mac Upgrade and Repair Bible, 2nd Edition addresses the changes in the Mac market, offering coverage of new Macs and new Macintosh technologies. Specifically, the book has been enlarged and expanded to cover the iMac line, from the original iMac through the iMac DV series, the iBook line, the PowerBook G3 series and the Power Macintosh G3 and G4 machines that have been introduced since the first edition. All of these machines offer new ways to expand and upgrade storage, processing and input/output tasks. Likewise, they offer new troubleshooting and repair issues. Includes a CD-ROM packed with powerful utilities.

If Mac OS 9 can do it, you can do it too … From its Sherlock 2 search engine to its voiceprint passwords, Apple's new operating system is packed with ingenious features that make your life easier. This all-in-one guide explains how to make the most of OS 9's capabilities, whether you're a Mac veteran or you just bought your first iMac. So let Mac experts Lon Poole and Todd Stauffer take you on a grand tour of this amazing OS — and show you step-by-step how to maximize your Mac! Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Mac OS 9 Master Mac OS fundamentals, from the desktop and Finder to the Internet and e-mail Find out about new Mac OS 9 interface changes — including using the Control Pad and customizing the Finder for multiple users Harness Sherlock 2 to make online research — and shopping — a snap Create personalized desktops for every member in your household, class, or workgroup Protect your privacy with encryption, voice recognition, and other beefed-up security features Share files and create your own customized network over the Internet Use AppleScripts to automate operations and even work on your Mac remotely Take your Mac's video, sound, and recording capabilities to the max Tackle problems yourself with the new enhanced and updated troubleshooting guide www.idgbooks.com

Coinciding with Apple's newest system release, Harmony, the "Macworld System 7.X Bible" does not only provide the new user with basic information, but also proves to be a valuable "must have" for the veteran power user. The CD has over 100 tutorials, demos, filters, and fonts.

Generally, you're a pretty smooth operator. You can parallel park like nobody's business. Unless you've got a really bad cold, you're not one to back down from heavy machinery. And didn't you have two dates to your senior prom? That's all hunky-dory, but the newest version of the Macintosh OS seems a bit daunting for an operating system. Want some backup, buddy? Well, it's in your hands and you could be soaking in it.

If Mac OS X 10.3 Panther has you bewildered, it's time to regain the upper hand with Take Control of Panther, Volume 1. Rather than have a single overworked author attempt to give you a brief overview of every imaginable topic, explaining none fully, Take Control assembles an all-star team, with each author dedicated to telling you everything you need to know about a particular subject. For each topic, you'll find a concise introduction, detailed explanations, useful tips, and step-by-step instructions, all amply illustrated. Best of all, you can receive free updates to each of the titles in this collection! Book jacket.

Bestselling author Lon Poole provides Mac users with all the hottest information on the new features in Apple's Macintosh system software. This book covers the new system capabilities and explains the difference between versions of System 7. To get even more from System 7, the book suggests many new free and low-cost utilities. Includes tips and insights for increasing productivity.

Beginning programmers can get easy, hands-on experience while learning basics of programming. The book features real-world examples and easy-to-digest text.

For the first time, making and editing your own movies is as easy as plugging in your camera, turning on your iMac and double-clicking the iMovie icon. What the iMac did for Internet access iMovie will do for video editing. iMovie for Dummies not only shows you the ins and outs of using iMovie, it also shows you the techniques and tricks to making professional-looking video. Storyboards, effects, titles, sound, music, manipulating tracks -- these authors cover it all in an engaging and entertaining fashion that will make learning to make movies as much fun as watching them!