Showing posts with label Apple Mac OS X. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Apple Mac OS X. Show all posts

Thursday, March 13, 2008

How To Start Your Mac In Safe Mode

Safe Mode is a stripped down version of your operating system. It can allow you to get into your computer and troubleshoot, or save documents, when your normal operating system won't boot up.


How To Start Your Mac In Safe Mode

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Leopard's Time Machine

David Pogue, author of "Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Leopard Edition" and "Mac OS X: The Missing Manual, Leopard Edition" at Macworld 2008 talks about Leopard's Time Machine.

Leopard Secrets Revealed

David Pogue, author of "Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Leopard Edition" and "Mac OS X: The Missing Manual, Leopard Edition" at Macworld 2008 about Leopard secrets.

Icon view in Open and Save Dialogs

David Pogue, author of "Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Leopard Edition" and "Mac OS X: The Missing Manual, Leopard Edition" at Macworld 2008 speaking about the new Icon view in the Open and Save dialogs in Leopard.

Leopard's New Help Program

David Pogue, author of "Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Leopard Edition" and "Mac OS X: The Missing Manual, Leopard Edition" at Macworld 2008 speaking about Leopard's new Help program.

Friday, December 14, 2007

Apple Authorized Leopard Certification Training Bootcamp

For the few, the proud and the truly driven, MacTEK Training, Apple Authorized Training Center, is offering a unique opportunity to get your own training with the speed of a genuine Leopard with a limited time, register for an accelerated training program combining Mac OS X Support Essentials v10.5 and Mac OS X Server Essentials v10.5 into a single week at a discount of $200, plus get a Bootcamp shirt. Take your certification exams during the Bootcamp and they are on us -- for a total savings of $500. Classes will fill quickly so act now to reserve your space!

Leopard Bootcamp Information and Registration

We have two sessions at each of our three locations:

Las Vegas, NV
Feb 4th MacOS 101 March 3rd MacOS 101
Feb 7th MacOS 201 March 6th MacOS 201

Philadelphia Metro
Feb7th MacOS 101 March 13th MacOS 101
Feb 11th MacOS 201 Macrh 17th MacOS 201

Washington, DC Metro
Feb 18th MacOS 101 March 24th MacOS101
Feb 21st MacOS 201 March 27th MacOS201

Apple's Leopard, Mac OS X 10.5 brings exciting new technologies to your office and home. These technologies are innovative solutions to long-standing problems facing all computer users at all levels, but mastering these new opportunities requires new education and expertise. MacTEK is your ally, ready to provide all levels of training, from certificate level training in Mac OS X Client to complex server environments that mix high availability storage and shared credential logins in heterogenous networks. Additional training is available in Apple and Adobe's professional applications, even customized training to suit individual corporate needs.

For More Information Contact:
Doug Hanley
702-396-0697
doug(at)mactektraining.com

MacTEK
3111 S. Valley View Blvd. Suite F-104
Las Vegas, NV 89102
MacTEK Training Website

Monday, September 17, 2007

Changing Icons on Mac


Ever wanted to change all your Mac icons for something cooler. Its easier than you think. In this episode we’ll look at a couple of ways to get this done, with and without the help of a purchased application.

Thursday, July 19, 2007

Using The Dictionary Application in Mac OS X


In this video tutorial, learn how to use the Dictionary appliction in Mac OS X.

Tuesday, April 03, 2007

Windows Terminology on a Mac


This video tutorial shows how to interpret Windows terminology on a Mac.

Thursday, March 29, 2007

Mac OS X Character Palette


This video tutorial shows how to use the Character Palette in OS X.

Tuesday, March 13, 2007

Moving Apple Menu Items in Mac OS X


This video shows how to move and delete your Apple Menu Items.

Friday, March 02, 2007

Activity Monitor in Mac OS X


This video introduces you to the Apple's Activity Monitor.

Monday, February 26, 2007

Quick Tips Mac OSX Finder


This video shows a series of quick tips for using Mac OS X.

Tuesday, February 20, 2007

Transfering Video into Apple iMovie


This is a brief video showing how to import video into Mac OS 10 version of iMovie via a firewire cable a digital cam and an Apple iBook G4.

Saturday, February 03, 2007

Using the Dock in Mac OS X


This will teach the end user how to use "The Dock" on the new Mac OSX 10 Tiger.

Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Font Management in Mac OS X and Windows


This video tutorial will show you how to manage your fonts on Windows and Mac OS X.

This is an excerpt from Font Management video training.

About Font Management Video Training
With literally thousands of fonts now available for download, it's no wonder that nearly every designer needs a system for managing them. In Font Management, Ted LoCascio discusses various font types, where to download both free and for-purchase fonts online, and how to manually manage fonts on both the Mac and Windows platforms. He also profiles a number of third-party font management applications, including Suitcase, FontAgent Pro, Font Book, Font Reserve, and Linotype FontExplorer, and explains how to handle fonts for print output and electronic distribution.

Thursday, January 04, 2007

How to make a MP3 CD using iTunes


This video tutorial will show you how to burn an MP3 CD on a Mac using iTunes and a blank CDR.

Wednesday, January 03, 2007

OS X Tutorial: Replace Command-Tab with Witch


Replace Apple's embedded Command-Tab application switcher with Witch for added usability and features. Remap Command-Tab to invoke Witch as opposed to Apple's embedded application.

Sunday, December 03, 2006

Learning Unix for Mac OS X Tiger

Beneath Mac OS X Tiger's easy-to-use Aqua interface lies a powerful Unix engine. Mac users know that Unix is at their fingertips, if only they knew how to access it. Learning Unix for Mac OS X Tiger provides Mac users with a user-friendly tour of the Unix world concealed beneath Mac OS X's hood and shows how to make the most use of the command-line tools. Thoroughly revised and updated for Mac OS X Tiger, this new edition introduces Mac users to the Terminal application and shows you how to navigate the command interface, explore hundreds of Unix applications that come with the Mac, and, most importantly, how to take advantage of both the Mac and Unix interfaces. Readers will learn how to:

  • Launch and configure the Terminal application
  • Customize the shell environment
  • Manage files and directories
  • Search with Spotlight from the command line
  • Edit and create text files with vi and Pico
  • Perform remote logins
  • Access internet functions, and much more
Learning Unix for Mac OS X Tiger is a clear, concise introduction to what you need to know to learn the basics of Unix on Tiger. If you want to master the command-line, this gentle guide to using Unix on Mac OS X Tiger is well worth its cover price.

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