MacVoicesTV #1155: 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 your main web authoring solution, iWeb ‘09 has a place in your toolkit. New additions from both Apple and third parties have upped iWeb’s game; find out how you can get more out of the program under Steve’s
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, the Blio reader, and what it offers. Even though it is a Windows-only option right now, the Apple platform versions are on their way, and could change the game. How it could change the game for major book publishers, where it
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 is important to periodically review your procedures. why two backup books, the latest changes to the world of backups, and some new entries with some new
MacVoicesTV #1154: 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 is important to periodically review your procedures. why two backup books, the latest changes to the world of backups, and some new entries with some new
MacNotables #1106: Ted Landau on iPhone Hot Spot Options, Cloud Computing Possibilities and an SSD in Your Mac
With his head in clouds, Ted Landau talks about the place cloud computing has in today’s computing environment, and where it may go if Apple makes good on all the speculation about its mysterious data center. If you’re moving to the cloud, you probably are paying attention to the personal hot spot option for your iPhone from AT&T; Ted and Chuck Joiner discuss the offering, and their frustration with the thinking behind the plans offered. Ted also provides all the gory details of installing a solid state drive (SSD) in his Mac Pro, along the benefits and the costs of
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