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OS X: Panther

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1 DVD-ROM
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Duration: 
7+ Hours
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Apple Macintosh
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The award-winning Digital Media Training Series™ (DMTS™) presents Inside Mac OS X: Panther. In this 7+ hour training DVD, instructor and video producer Dave Marcus will show you the essentials for working in this revolutionary operating system.

Inside Mac OS X: Panther will help you learn everything you need to get the most from your Mac. By the end of the training you’ll feel comfortable with such topics as organizing files in the new window layout in Panther, using Exposé, working in iCal, preparing Panther for an office environment, using the Address Book, iCal, iSynch, Sherlock, iChatAV, and organizing fonts in the Font Book.

This training is appropriate for intermediate users as well as those new to Mac OS X.
• 39 Lessons on Mac OS X: Panther
• Over 7 Hours of Training
• For use on a Macintosh platform
• 15-Day Money Back Guarantee

Instructor Name: 
Dave Marcus
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Instructor Intro: 
Dave Marcus is the Content Director and the co-creator of Magnet Media's award-winning Digital Media Training Series (DMTS™) and the recently released DVD subscription series, Zoom In. He has produced video based training on topics such as Final Cut Pro, Flash, After Effects, Dreamweaver, Cleaner, Final Cut Express, and more!
Instructor Bio: 
He has also presented at the NY Final Cut Pro User Group, Apple Store Soho, and has taught seminars on Final Cut Pro at J & R Music World. Outside of the training world, in 2001, Dave co-founded Choobahouse, an event production company focusing on multi-cultural/mixed media events. Dave also was a founding member of the NYC sketch comedy troupe, The Bad Astronauts. Prior to joining Magnet Media, Dave worked as a freelance Assistant Editor and Production Coordinator in NYC. Dave holds a Bachelor of Arts from Oberlin College.
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Lesson 2: Working in the Finder
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1. Introduction
2. Hard Drive Organization
3. Window Views
4. Resizing and Sorting Windows
5. The Sidebar and Toolbar
6. Copying and Trashing Files
7. Searching for Files
8. Saving and Opening Documents
9. Finder Menus
10. The Dock

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Lesson 3: Exposé
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1. Working with Exposé *watch free video lesson

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Lesson 4: System Preferences
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1. Personal
2. Hardware
3. System

Table of Content: 
  1. Introduction
    1. Introduction to the Training
    2. Introduction to Mac OS X: Panther
  2. Working in the Finder
    1. Introduction
    2. Hard Drive Organization
    3. Window Views
    4. Resizing and Sorting Windows
    5. The Sidebar and Toolbar
    6. Copying and Trashing Files
    7. Searching for Files
    8. Saving and Opening Documents
    9. Finder Menus
    10. The Dock
  3. Exposé
    1. Working with Exposé
  4. System Preferences
    1. Personal
    2. Hardware
    3. System

Section 2: Panther Applications

  1. Organizer Applications
    1. Address Book
    2. iCal
    3. iSync
    4. Sherlock
  2. Digitizing Your Life
    1. iTunes Overview
    2. iPhoto Overview
    3. iMovie Overview
    4. iDVD Overview
  3. iChatAV
    1. Using iChatAV
  4. Font Book and Preview
    1. Font Book
    2. PDF Viewing in Preview

Section 3: Internet and Networking

  1. Preparing for the Internet
    1. Network Settings
    2. Using Safari
  2. Mail
    1. Using Mail
  3. Panther in the Office
    1. Setting Up Multi-User Accounts
    2. Sharing Files
    3. Printer Set Up and Printing
    4. FileVault
    5. Backing Up and Storing on iDisk

Section 4: Optimization and Troubleshooting

  1. Troubleshooting
    1. Utilities Folder
    2. Force Quitting
  2. Optimization for the Creative App's
    1. Optimization Techniques
Price: $34.00