MacVoices #9108: Glenn Fleishman Talks About Taking Control of Sharing Files in Snow Leopard
Glenn Fleishman, the author of the new Take Control book, Take Control of Sharing Files in Snow Leopard, helps you get a handle on some of the new features (and issues) with sharing files in the latest version of the Mac OS. The new Wake on Demand feature has lots of potential, but only if [...]
MacVoices #9107: Michael Cohen’s ‘Take Control of Syncing Data in Leopard’ Includes iPhone 3.0 and iTunes 9
The new Take Control book, Take Control of Syncing Data in Leopard, is out, but not without some last-minute changes. Michael Cohen explains why this book (and this interview) had to be revised because of Apple’s early release of Snow Leopard, the release of iPhone 3.0, and even iTunes 9. Each of these both enhanced [...]
MacVoices #9100: Joe Kissell Discusses the Changes in Taking Control of Backups
You would think that information about backups seldom changes, right? Wrong. Take Control Books has just released the fourth edition of Take Control of Mac OS X Backups, and author Joe Kissell explains why even he is surprised at how much changes in the backup world. Joe reviews some of those changes, including what you [...]
MacVoices #994: Matt Neuburg Takes Control of Exploring and Customizing Snow Leopard
You’ve successfully installed Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. Now what? Matt Neuburg, the author of the brand new Take Control of Exploring & Customizing Snow Leopard, takes us on a tour of some of the most significant improvements of the newest Mac OS. Matt covers the new and improved Services, explains the benefits of [...]
MacVoices #993: Joe Kissell Helps You Take Control of Upgrading to Snow Leopard
Joe Kissell has been working with the Snow Leopard betas, and has poured all that experience into his new book, Take Control of Upgrading to Snow Leopard. Joe shares some wisdom on what to do before you start the upgrade, outlines the hanges in the installer and what you need to know about them. Some [...]
MacVoices #990: Joe Kissell Shows You How to Take Control of Passwords in Mac OS X
Mac author and expert Joe Kissell is back with his latest work, Take Control of Passwords in Mac OS X. Think nothing changes with passwords? Think again. Joe talks about why paying attention to passwords is more important than ever due to new threats, software changes and updates, the advent of the iPhone and iPod [...]
MacVoices #978: Taking Control of Safari 4 with Sharon Zardetto
Sharon Zardetto just finished up her new Take Control of Safari 4 ebook, and has a great deal to say about the latest iteration of Apple’s browser. Sharon explains why not all of Safari’s new features are readily evident, but are important nonetheless, the changes between the beta and release versions, the new “page content [...]
MacVoices #976: Glenn Fleishman and Adam Engst Take Control of Airport 802.11n Networks and WiFi Security
Adam Engst and Glenn Fleishman talk about the latest updates to the companion Take Control of Your 802.11n AirPort Network and Take Control of Your Wi-Fi Security. The experts discuss choosing between a Time Capsule, an Airport Extreme or third-party options, the longevity of Apple’s WiFi hardware, and a myystifying new Snow Leopard feature. How [...]
MacVoices #969: Steve Sande is Back In Control of iWeb ’09
Steve Sande has been spending some time working with iWeb ’09, and believes it has a well-earned place in the mid-level web publishing market. In his new Take Control of iWeb ’09, Steve discusses the enhanced ftp options that make it possible to publish to any web host, some of the new functionality widgets add [...]
MacVoices #967: Jeff Tolbert Updates His Control of Recording and Making Music with GarageBand
Jeff Tolbert has updated his Take Control companion books, Take Control of Recording with GarageBand ’09 and Take Control of Making Music with GarageBand ’09 with new and updated information, and talks about the additions to both topics. Jeff discusses the addition of guitar amps, why that’s a big deal, and how they can be [...]
