Adam and Tonya Engst unveiled their first Take Control book ten years ago, in a world that was barely getting used to the idea of ebooks. Today, Take Control has influenced the way ebooks are created, and the standards to which they are held. In a bonus-length...
MacVoices #13196: Sharon Zardetto Takes Control of iBooks
Sharon Zardetto took lots of time to go through the newest versions of Apple's iBooks, including the premier edition for the Mac, to research her new Take Control of iBooks. You wouldn't think there is that much to reading a book on a Mac or iDevice, but you would be...
MacVoices #13188: Joe Kissell Takes Control of Upgrading to Mavericks
Joe Kissell has been chomping at the bit to tell you all about the new version of the Mac OS, Mavericks, and now he's free to do so. In Take Control of Upgrading to Mavericks 1.1 , Joe finalizes his suggestions for seamlessly and successfully performing the update,...
MacVoices #13187: Joe Kissell Gets Ready to Take Control of Mavericks
Joe Kissell is back from vacation just in time to help us get ready for the next upgrade of the the Mac OS, Mavericks. In Take Control of Upgrading to Mavericks, Joe puts us on the right path for a successful upgrade, including strategies for backup, software upgrades...
MacVoices #13184: Joe Kissell Takes Control of 1Password
Joe Kissell is rapidly becoming one of the go-to authorities on common-sense security for Mac users. Joe's latest book, Take Control of 1Password, is not only a tour of the newly updated version of Agile Bits' password utility that makes creating and using secure...
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MacVoices #803 – Sharon Zardetto Discusses Why “Take Control: The Mac OS X Lexicon” Is More Than Just A Reference
Sharon Zardetto has updated Take Control: The Mac OS X Lexicon for the Leopard era, and joins us to talk about how the latest version of the Mac OS required some additions you would expect and others that might surprise you. Sharon discusses her favorite new Finder...
MacVoices #7122 – Jude Biersdorfer Talks About the New Edition of “iPod: The Missing Manual” and Her Macworld Expo Presentation
Jude Biersdorfer, the author of, "iPod: The Missing Manual, joins us on "The Road to Macworld Expo" to discuss what's new in iPod-land, and her presentation, "Filling Your iPod with Free Video," in the O'Reilly Booth at the show. Jude talks about why an iPod touch and...
MacVoices #7121 – Sharon Zardetto on Taking Control of Fonts in Leopard
Sharon Zardetto has updated her Take Control book on fonts to Take Control of Fonts in Leopard because even though there are fewer font issues in Leopard, there are still many aspects of font management you need to be aware of. Sharon talks about why why you might...
MacVoices #7118 – The Latest on Buying the Best Digital Camera from Laurence Chen
The world of digital cameras changes fast. That's why Laurence Chen has updated his book, Take Control of Buying A Digital Camera with the latest information on how to make the selection that's right for you. Larry talks about some of the features that are trickling...
MacVoices #7117: Nancy Carroll Gravley on “Computing with Bifocals” and How She Views Macworld Expo
Nancy Carroll Gravley discusses the unique perspective of her column, Computing with Bifocals, and why there continues to be a need for basic Mac information. Whether a new Mac user is learning personal computing for the first time or switching from another platform,...
MacVoices #7116 – Matt Neuburg Discusses Productive Customization of Leopard
Take Control of Customizing Leopard author Matt Neuburg provides a no-holds-barred look at the latest version of the Mac operating system. With over 300 new features in Leopard, Matt gives you an idea of where to start to bend it to your will with customization from a...
MacVoices #7114 – Joe Kissell With the Latest on Running Windows on the Mac
The new update to Take Control of Running Windows on Mac is out, and Joe Kissell updates us on the latest developments on the subject. Joe starts with the latest on Boot Camp now that Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard has shipped and what happens if you aren't ready to upgrade...
MacVoices #7111 – Joe Kissell Helps You Take Control of Easy Backups in Leopard
Joe Kissell has been checking out one of the hottest capabilities built into Leopard, and just finished up his latest Take Control book on the subject, Take Control of Easy Backups in Leopard. Joe discusses Time Machine, Leopard's built-in back-up utility, how it...
MacVoices #785 – Michael Cohen Takes Control of Syncing the iPhone and Apple TV
Michael Cohen discusses the new information included in the latest update to his Take Control eBook Take Control of Syncing in Tiger. While Tiger hasn't changed much, what it syncs with has. The iPhone and the AppleTV each present new challenges and new opportunities...
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