January 2008
Monthly Archive
First Look: On Cloud Nine with Apple’s MacBook Air
Published at Computerworld – 1/18/2008
Apple’s big announcement at MacWorld 2008 was the world’s thinnest laptop. Having gotten some one-on-one time with the MacBook Air, it is an amazing machine that has to be seen to be believed. Get the skinny (no pun intended) on all the innovation the Air offers, as well as the reasons that it won’t be the right machine for everyone.
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Live from MacWorld: The Steve Jobs Keynote
Published at Computerworld – 1/15/2008
The Steve Jobs keynote as reported live from MacWorld 2008 via my iPhone. For a more full-featured keynote experience, you may also want to check out the Apple’s webcast of the event now that it has been published.
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Remote Control: Screen Sharing in Leopard
Published at Peachpit Press – 1/18/2008
One of Leopard’s many new features is screen sharing. Screen sharing makes it easy to control a remote Mac on a local network, over the Internet (with or without Apple’s $99/year .Mac service), and even through iChat. Find out how easy it is use screen sharing for personal and professional purposes as well as how to secure your Mac and connection when using screen sharing.
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Installing or Upgrading to Leopard: Best Practices
Published at Peachpit Press – 1/11/2008
Finally making the switch to Leopard? Be sure that you know everything about your upgrade options before you start by using these tips in this article.
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A Tour of Dashcode in Mac OS X Leopard
Published at Peachpit Press – 1/4/2008
Dashboard widgets have been a great feature of Mac OS X since Tiger was released. With Leopard, Apple has introduced Dashcode, an intuitive tool for creating widgets that is both easy and fun to use. Find out how easy it can be to create a news/headline widget, for example, in just a few minutes.
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