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Mac OS X Panther Tutorials

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Virtual Training Company author Jesse Feiler guides users through Mac OS X Panther, the fourth major release from Mac in three years. Designed with creative professionals, network administrators, and developers in mind, OS X Panther offers major breakthroughs in innovation, functionality, reliability and ease of use. The new feature, Exposé, allows users to gain access and neatly arrange open windows with a single keystroke. A new Finder makes organizing and navigating through files and folders easier than ever. A full suite of Internet software increases communication opportunities, while a host of built-in tools allows users to control and customize their Mac. Additional network services allow users to easily connect a computer to any wired, or wireless, Mac, Unix, or Windows based network. To start learning now, simply click on a movie link below.
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Introducing Mac OS X and Panther
Overview of the Course (00:58)
Looking at Mac OS X: Aqua (05:20)
Mac OS X Under the Hood (06:01)
AppleScript (04:36)
Terminal and the Command Line (02:52)
Using Aqua Controls
Using Buttons (03:02)
Using Sliders and Progress Monitors (03:01)
Working with Text (03:13)
Using Other Controls (02:15)
Using Windows
Using Basic Windows (04:21)
Using Multipane Windows (02:20)
Working with Drawers and Window Toolbars (02:28)
Using Sheets (02:13)
Working with Menus
Using Menus (02:33)
Apple Menu (04:53)
Application Menu pt. 1 (03:03)
Application Menu pt. 2 (03:19)
File Menu (03:15)
Edit Menu (02:16)
Window Menu (02:05)
Getting Assistance pt. 1 (03:25)
Getting Assistance pt. 2 (03:18)
Contextual Menus (01:26)
Working with Files
Working with Files and Finder Basics (04:59)
Using Aliases (01:06)
Using Archives (01:09)
Working with Disk Utility pt. 1 (02:26)
Working with Disk Utility pt. 2 (01:09)
Using File Vault (01:25)
Burning a CD (03:29)
Using the Finder
Finder Views (02:39)
Finder Toolbars (04:33)
Finder Menus (02:50)
Using the Dock (02:11)
Using Expose (01:37)
Status in the Menu Bar (01:29)
Simple Finder (01:14)
Printing
Printing Documents (03:12)
Using Print Utility (02:09)
Using Preview (01:43)
Sharing a Printer (01:46)
Print & Fax Preferences (01:38)
System Preferences
Using System Preferences pt. 1 (01:55)
Using System Preferences pt. 2 (02:16)
CDs & DVDs Preferences (00:54)
Desktop & Screensaver Preferences (01:38)
Displays Preferences (02:23)
Appearance Preferences (02:18)
Ink Preferences (02:07)
Keyboard & Mouse Preferences (01:38)
Sound Preferences (01:20)
Speech Preferences (01:39)
Universal Access Preferences (02:08)
Other Preferences
Classic Preferences (04:28)
International Preferences (03:06)
QuickTime Preferences (01:20)
Securing Your Computer
Multiple Users on Mac OS X (03:00)
Setting Account Preferences (06:08)
File Access Permissions (03:24)
Keychains (03:41)
Enabling Root Access (03:05)
Managing Your Computer Environment
Using Utilities (03:06)
Installing Software pt. 1 (02:51)
Installing Software pt. 2 (01:20)
Using Software Update (02:50)
Managing Date & Time (02:23)
Conserving Energy (03:15)
Communicating Over a Local Area Network
Basic Networking (04:30)
Using Locations (04:01)
Using Airport pt. 1 (07:09)
Using Airport pt. 2 (01:43)
Using Built-In (Wired) Ethernet (03:43)
Connecting to a Local Server (04:09)
Communicating Over the Internet
What You Need to Get Connected (06:12)
Using a Modem pt. 1 (03:03)
Using a Modem pt. 2 (00:37)
Using a Bluetooth Modem (01:07)
Setting Up an AirPort Base Station (07:00)
Setting Up a Router (05:20)
Using Internet Connect pt. 1 (02:33)
Using Internet Connect pt. 2 (03:14)
Connecting to a Remote Server (01:56)
Setting Up a Local Area Network Server
Setting Up Your Computer for Others to Use (05:41)
Sharing Your Internet Connection (00:51)
Setting Up an Internet Server
Creating a Web Server with Apache (05:17)
Using Applications on Mac OS X
Understanding Dialogs (04:42)
Understanding Alerts (02:33)
Working with Files--Opening Files (03:30)
Working with Files--Saving Files (05:08)
Working with Text -- Using Styles (04:31)
Working with Text--Using Rulers and Tabs (05:35)
Using the Color Picker pt. 1 (02:43)
Using the Color Picker pt. 2 (00:44)
Using Fonts (05:53)
Using the Mac OS X Applications
About the Applications (02:05)
Calculator (02:48)
Stickies (01:07)
Stuffit Expander (03:20)
TextEdit (02:21)
Introducing iCal (02:50)
Adding Information to Appointments (02:35)
Using To Dos in iCal (03:11)
Searching in iCal (01:47)
Sharing Calendars (02:56)
Sherlock (06:21)
Using Third-Party Channels (02:28)
Using iSync with .Mac pt. 1 (04:04)
Using iSync with .Mac pt. 2 (00:53)
Using iSync with an iPod (01:47)
Grab (01:58)
Image Capture pt. 1 (03:57)
Image Capture pt. 2 (03:17)
Image Capture pt. 3 (02:16)
Image Capture pt. 4 (00:37)
QuickTime Player (01:54)
DVD Player (02:50)
Introducing iChat (04:14)
iChat and Rendezvous (03:39)
Video Conferencing with iChat (02:05)
iChat Buddies and Other Settings (03:07)
.Mac: Apple's Tools on the Internet
Looking at .Mac (01:53)
Using iDisk (03:03)
Setting iDisk Preferences (01:39)
Using iDisk Utility and Public iDisks (01:30)
Using iCards (03:13)
Using HomePage (04:54)
Using Backup pt. 1 (04:23)
Using Backup pt. 2 (01:11)
Using Virex pt. 1 (01:27)
Using Virex pt. 2 (03:35)
Using Mail/Webmail/Address Book
Getting Started with E-mail (03:27)
Reading Mail (03:55)
Replying to Mail (03:15)
Sending Mail pt. 1 (02:00)
Sending Mail pt. 2 (01:23)
Using Signatures (01:49)
Searching Mail (00:36)
Using Mailboxes and Sorting Mail (02:33)
Using Webmail (02:20)
Using Address Book (03:10)
Other Mail Preferences (01:28)
Setting Up Accounts pt. 1 (02:42)
Setting Up Accounts pt. 2 (01:53)
Using the iLife Applications
iLife Overview (01:03)
Using iPhoto pt. 1 (04:34)
Using iPhoto pt. 2 (00:30)
Using iMovie (02:30)
Using iDVD pt. 1 (00:24)
Using iDVD pt. 2 (00:36)
Using iTunes (03:01)
Credits
About this Author (01:02)

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Tutorial Information / Pricing
Title: Mac OS X Panther
Author: Jesse Feiler
SKU: 33461
ISBN: 1932072594
Duration: 7 hrs / 151 Lessons
Compatibility: Win XP, 2000, 98, NT, Mac OS X, OS 9

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