Introduction to Leopard- Book 1 is the first book in our series of three Course Books on Mac OS X 10.5. The three ebooks introduce the reader to the important features of Leopard and the applications included with the operating system.



Author: Claire J Rottenberg
183 pages
PDF format, 8.3 MB

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The ebook is organzied into topics and lessons, with each lesson including short exercises designed to give practice in the concepts and tasks explained in the lessons. In addition, each lesson concludes with longer assignments that encourage further exploration of the topics. The first book in our Introduction to Leopard series will help you get started with Leopard with detailed, visual instructions for installing Leopard, setting system preferences, using the Finder, and cloning and backing up your drives.

To help with extending the learning gained from the ebook, we are offering anyone who purchases a copy of our Course Book a free membership in a private online learning community under the guidance of the author. Claire J Rottenberg has many years of experience as an educator and she has often led learners in similar environments. Membership in the community is voluntary and not required to effectively use the Course Book.

Topics and Lessons

Topic 1:  Installing Leopard

Lesson 1.1  Installing Leopard from Scratch

Lesson 1.2  Upgrading from Tiger

Lesson 1.3  Using the Migration Assistant

Lesson 1.4  Updating Leopard

Topic 2:  Setting System Preferences

Lesson 2.1  Customizing the Desktop Appearance

Lesson 2.2  Setting Internet Options

Lesson 2.3  Setting Dates & Times

Lesson 2.4  Setting Up & Changing Accounts

Topic 3:  Using the Finder

Lesson 3.1  Customizing & Using Finder Views

Lesson 3.2  Using Quick Look

Lesson 3.3  Using the Dock

Lesson 3.4  Moving & Copying Files and Folders

Topic 4:  Moving Through the Finder

Lesson 4.1  Using the Mouse & Keyboard

Lesson 4.2  Using Tab Switcher, Exposé & Spaces

Lesson 4.3  Using the Toolbar & Menus

Lesson 4.4  Using Speech for Navigation

Topic 5:  Backing Up Your Data

Lesson 5.1  Cloning Your Drive

Lesson 5.2  Using Time Machine

Lesson 5.3  Burning CDs & DVDs

Lesson 5.4  Backing Up from Applications

Appendices

Appendix A  Form for Installing Leopard

Appendix B  Third-Party Applications

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