The Rough Guide to Macs & OS X is the essential companion to choosing and using an Apple computer. Packed full of essential tips and advice for both novices and Mac devotees - and covering 'Tiger', the latest version of the Apple operating system - it will help you choose a Mac and get the best deal, import your files and emails from an old Mac or PC, master the finer points of OS X Tiger and download music and hook-up to an iPod. This guide will explain how to edit photos and movies, master the art of desktop publishing, host your own website on your Mac, as well as useful information on finding the best free software to empower your system and networking with other Macs or Windows machines. You will be able to go wireless with 'Airport', video-conference with friends around the world and stay afloat if it all goes wrong. All this and much more...
Aside from working as a Rough Guides
Commissioning Editor, Peter has co-authored several bestselling books,
including The Rough Guide to The Internet, The Rough Guide to iPods and
The Rough Guide to The iPhone. When not writing tech books, Peter pens
fiction and has had several short stories published; he also maintains
his connections to the music industry, still recording and gigging
regularly in Brighton, where he lives with his daughter and musician wife.