This pocket guide is the fastest way to get up to speed on Snow Leopard, the latest version of Apple's Mac OS X operating system. Ideal for quick problem solving, this book helps you learn fundamental concepts of Snow Leopard quickly, so you can get the most out of it. You'll find concise information on the system's built-in applications and utilities, along with configuration tips, keyboard shortcuts, and a short guide to troubleshooting and network configuration. This pocket guide also: highlights new and changed features since the original Leopard release; provides a handy reference to configuring sync, networking, and more; explains how to manage user accounts; and, covers migration and upgrades from previous versions of Mac OS X. "Mac OS X Snow Leopard Pocket Guide" is packed with concise and useful information in an easy-to-read format for everyone who uses Snow Leopard, from beginners to power users.

About the Author
Chris Seibold is an engineer, writer, and cartoonist residing in Knoxville, Tennessee. As an engineer, he has tackled such diverse processes as powder coating and hot dog casing manufacture. As a writer, he has focused on computing and written for a variety of online and traditional media, including serving as Senior Contributing Editor for the Apple Matters web site and contributing hacks to iPod and iTunes Hacks, with a talent for making the complex accessible to the interested but harried user. As a cartoonist, he has produced both cartoon strips and editorials. Chris also managed to spend some time working producing radio shows relating to sports. As soon as he hits television, the trifecta will be complete. Chris lives with his wife, young son, and what is quite possibly the world's dimmest canine. He has a degree in Physics from the University of Tennessee but has yet to find work involving frictionless inclined planes.


Book Information
ISBN 9780596802721
Author Chris Seibold
Format Paperback
Page Count 232
Imprint O'Reilly Media
Publisher O'Reilly Media