MacVoices #1169 – Maria Langer Takes Outlook for Mac 2011 Step-by-Step
The latest effort from Maria Langer is the new Microsoft® Outlook® for Mac 2011 Step by Step (Step by Step, a guide to the newest addition to the Microsoft Office suite for Mac. After extensive research for the book, Maria talks about who Outlook is suited for, the Exchange Server compatibility that highlights the program, [...]
MacVoices #1168: Kirk McElhearn Takes Control of Scrivener 2
If you do lots of writing, or are planning to, Kirk McElhearn can help you do it better and easier with Scrivener 2. In his new book, Take Control of Scrivener 2, Kirk explains why Scrivener is better than a standard word processor because of its advanced features, and the difference that makes to the [...]
MacVoices #1167: Jeff Tolbert Takes Control of Making Music and Recording in Garageband ’11
Jeff Tolbert, the author of Take Control of Making Music with GarageBand ’11 and Take Control of Recording with GarageBand ’11, talks about what’s new in the latest version of Apple’s consumer-level music program. Newly updated with features like Groove Matching and Flex Time, GarageBand continues to evolve. Jeff explains how these new features draw [...]
MacVoices #1166 – Jeff Carlson on Taking Control of iPad Media
Jeff Carlson has been busy updating his Take Control of iPad Media to the second edition, and talks about the changes iOS 4.3, Airplay and the iPad 2 have brought to Apple’s tablet. If you want to get the most from your iPad 1 or iPad 2, find out how new and optimized tools for [...]
MacVoices #1165: Steve Sande Takes Control of iWeb ’09 Updates and Enhancements
Steve Sande has updated his Take Control of iWeb ’09 to version 1.1 to reflect the changes and additions to Apple’s web publishing program, even though it didn’t get a full update in iLife ’11. Steve talks about where iWeb is and where it is going. Even if you don’t plan to use it as [...]
MacVoices #1164: Jay Nelson on Quark 9, the Blio Reader and Desktop Publishing 3.0
Desktop publishing and design expert Jay Nelson talks about the next revolution in desktop publishing, and how the upcoming QuarkXPress 9 will fit into the picture. We’re talking about the rich-media environments offered by mobile devices in general, the iPad and iPhone in particular. Jay introduces us to the next standard you’ll be hearing about, [...]
MacVoices #1163: Joe Kissell Takes Control of Big and Easy Backups in Mac OS X
Mac expert Joe Kissell has been busy, this time updating not one but two of his most important books, Take Control of Easy Mac Backups and Take Control of Mac OS X Backups, Fifth Edition. You’ve got a backup strategy, so you’re done, right? Wrong. Joe discusses his three-prong approach to backups and why it [...]
MacVoices #1102: The Road to Macworld – David Sparks Discusses The Mac At Work and His Macworld Appearances
The trip down The Road to Macworld continues in a conversation with David Sparks, the author of the brand new Mac at Work, a book dedicated to…well, the Mac at work. David talks about the genesis of this project, and why he is uniquely qualified to write it. From the mundane to the sophisticated, David [...]
MacVoices #1101: The Road to Macworld – Adam Engst Discusses Macworld, The Mac OS X Evolution and More with CTMac
On The Road to Macworld, Adam Engst of TidBITs and Take Control ebooks and host Chuck Joiner made a virtual visit to the Connecticut Macintosh Connection to talk about the evolution of Mac OS X and his session at Macworld on that topic, what Macworld means to him, the challenges facing a digital book publisher [...]
MacVoices #10134: Tonya Engst Takes Control of the iPad with iOS4
Tonya Engst has updated her book, Take Control of iPad Basics, to v1.2. Why a .1 upgrade and what does it mean? Tonya explains before digging into some iPad basic tips for every level of user. The iPad is #1 on everyone’s holiday gift list for giving or getting, and Tonya’s book assures the new [...]
