{"product_id":"switching-to-the-mac-the-missing-manual-leopard-edition-paperback","title":"Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Leopard Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Pogue\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIs Windows giving you pause? Ready to make the leap to the Mac instead? There has never been a better time to switch from Windows to Mac, and this incomparable guide will help you make a smooth transition. \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e columnist and Missing Manuals creator David Pogue gets you past three challenges: transferring your stuff, assembling Mac programs so you can do what you did with Windows, and learning your way around Mac OS X.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Why is this such a good time to switch? Upgrading from one version of Windows to another used to be simple. But now there's Windows Vista, a veritable resource hog that forces you to relearn everything. Learning a Mac is not a piece of cake, but once you do, the rewards are oh-so-much better. No viruses, worms or spyware. No questionable firewalls, inefficient permissions, or other strange features. Just a beautiful machine with a thoroughly reliable system. And if you're still using Windows XP, we've got you covered, too.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e If you're ready to take on Mac OS X Leopard, the latest edition of this bestselling guide tells you everything you need to know: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTransferring your stuff\u003c\/b\u003e -- Moving photos, MP3s, and Microsoft Office documents is the easy part. This book gets you through the tricky things: extracting your email, address book, calendar, Web bookmarks, buddy list, desktop pictures, and MP3 files.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRe-creating your software suite\u003c\/b\u003e -- Big-name programs (Word, Photoshop, Firefox, Dreamweaver, and so on) are available in both Mac and Windows versions, but hundreds of other programs are available only for Windows. This guide identifies the Mac equivalents and explains how to move your data to them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLearning Leopard\u003c\/b\u003e -- Once you've moved into the Mac, a final task awaits: Learning your way around. Fortunately, you're in good hands with the author of \u003cem\u003eMac OS X: The Missing Manual\u003c\/em\u003e, the #1 bestselling guide to the Macintosh.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Moving from Windows to a Mac successfully and painlessly is the one thing Apple does not deliver. \u003cem\u003eSwitching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Leopard Edition\u003c\/em\u003e is your ticket to a new computing experience.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 608\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.97 x 7.32 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52491609997619,"sku":"9780596514129","price":46.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/cHhFYlIzdm9lMGo3dHJlYi9KSTU2QT09.webp?v=1759921102","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/switching-to-the-mac-the-missing-manual-leopard-edition-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}