Operating systems

My Surface(TM) Step-by-step instructions with callouts to Surface photos that show you exactly what to do Help when you run into Surface problems or limitations Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your Surface Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your Surface working just the way you want.

This year, millions of casual computer users will buy new Windows 8 mobile devices, notebooks, and desktop PCs.

Make the most of your new OS X(R) Mountain Lion notebook or desktop computer-without becoming a technical expert!

Make the most of your new OS X(R) Mountain Lion notebook or desktop computer-without becoming a technical expert!

See it done.

"e;If you're a developer trying to figure out why your application is not responding at 3 am, you need this book!

"e;If you're a developer trying to figure out why your application is not responding at 3 am, you need this book!

Ubuntu Server is a complete, free server operating system that just works, with the extra Ubuntu polish, innovation, and simplicity that administrators love.

Ubuntu Server is a complete, free server operating system that just works, with the extra Ubuntu polish, innovation, and simplicity that administrators love.

Get to grips with Apple's new SwiftUI framework for creating robust UIs for iOS and iPadOS using Swift programmingKey FeaturesUse SwiftUI for building dynamic apps for Apple devices from scratchUnderstand declarative syntax in cross-platform development and how states work within SwiftUILearn to develop watchOS apps by reusing SwiftUI codeBook DescriptionSwiftUI is the new and powerful interface toolkit that lets you design and build iOS, iPadOS, and macOS apps using declarative syntax.

Remembering passwords is a pain, but having to change every account's password because one of your accounts got hacked is an even bigger hassle.

Macs have a well-earned reputation for being secure, so you may think that you don't have to lift a finger to keep your Mac protected.

Learn how to use Profile Manager, a feature included in OS X Lion Server, to configure and remotely manage iOS devices (including iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch) and Macs running Lion.

Mac OS X Killer Tips is not another newbie book.

Mac OS X Killer Tips is not another newbie book.

Sams Teach Yourself iCloud in 10 Minutes offers straightforward, practical information designed to get you up and running quickly and easily.

The clear, friendly, visual guide to using and personalizing Windows 7 - 100% focused on what you really want to do with Windows 7!

Step-by-step instructions with callouts to MacBook photos that show you exactly what to do.

Beyond the Basics.

This authoritative, Apple-Certified training course is designed both for professionals who support Apple computers as well as Macintosh enthusiasts who want to upgrade, service, or troubleshoot their favorite systems.

If you want to get to know Windows Vista fast but don't want to get bogged down in the details, you need a Visual QuickProject Guide!

"e;ClickOnce demos may look simple, but those techniques only work for simple applications.

"e;This book is an invaluable one-stop reference for deploying, configuring, and managing Windows Server 2008.

This is the eBook version of the printed book.

You've got a Mac.

In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you will be able to install and configure Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and its various services for any size network.

The only Apple-certified book on OS X Lion, this revised best-seller will take you deep inside the latest big-cat operating system-covering everything from installation and configuration, customizing the operating system, supporting applications, setting up peripherals, and more.

The Mac OS X Lion Pocket Guide is an indispensable quick reference guide that is packed with bite-sized chunks of practical information for people who want to jump in and start working and playing with OS X Lion.

Adopting a back-to-the-basics approach, this bestselling little Mac classic has been revised and overhauled to introduce users to OS X Lion.

This is the eBook version of the printed book.

Use PowerShell to Streamline and Automate Your Most Time-Consuming Windows Administration Tasks With Windows PowerShell, Microsoft brings innovative console-based system administration and scripting to Windows clients and servers.

Networking has become commonplace in the home.

For most Windows Vista users, Media Center is unknown territory.

Microsoft Windows Vista On Demand, Second Edition FOR THOSE WHO WOULD RATHER BE SHOWN HOW THAN TOLD HOW SEE HOW TO * Master the Windows Vista user experience, including Windows Aero * Manage files and information using Windows Vista programs and Sidebar gadgets * Create your own movies, slides shows, and DVDs * Rip, manage, and play digital music and videos * Protect your computer from Internet or network intruders * Explore the Internet, send e-mail and instant message, and publish calendars on the Web * Customize, fine-tune, and administer Windows Vista * Set up multiple users and parental controls * Perform Instant Searches to quickly find files and programs * Prepare for the Microsoft Certified Application Specialist exam On the Web This book uses real-world examples to give you a context in which to use the tasks.

Your Guide to Easy and Secure Windows Vista Networking is a complete beginner's guide to creating, configuring, administering, and using a small network using Windows Vista computers.

This concise guide covers every edition of Windows 7 in Visual QuickStart style, with plenty of screenshots, numbered steps, tips, and sidebars.

Apple's next version of its OS, code-named Leopard, will keep Mac users in the forefront of making the most from their computers.

Visual QuickStart Guide-the quick and easy way to le arn!

Automator for Mac OS X 10.

You held off on moving to Mac OS X until your bread-and-butter applications made the jump, and now you're thinking of moving up to Tiger.

SEE IT DONE.

Absolute Beginner's Guide to Microsoft(R) Windows Vista(TM) will have you using your computer and new Windows operating system in no time!

The chapters explore the benefits of working with a Mac, the power of the Mac OS X operating system, and the advantages of owning a computer that "e;just works.

Mac OS X was released in March 2001, but many components, such as Mach and BSD, are considerably older.

With this practical book, you will attain a solid understanding of threads and will discover how to put this powerful mode of programming to work in real-world applications.

The Mac has fully embraced OpenGL throughout its visual systems.

Thousands of IT organizations have adopted clustering to improve the availability of mission-critical software services.

Master Qt's Most Powerful APIs, Patterns, and Development Practices Qt has evolved into a remarkably powerful solution for cross-platform desktop, Web, and mobile development.

Master Qt's Most Powerful APIs, Patterns, and Development Practices Qt has evolved into a remarkably powerful solution for cross-platform desktop, Web, and mobile development.