This is a clear, accessible, and completely updated guide to the latest system software for the Mac. The book tells people how to upgrade from older versions of system software in order to get the most out of their Macs and gives additional tips on the new system based on a year's experience with System 7.

Left Brain disk contains practical, detail-oriented software for keeping track of names, addresses, appointments, things to do and the time. Right Brain disk contains creative visually oriented software for transferring art between documents, changing desktop appearance, etc. Third disk is America Online, version 2.01.

The popular Macintosh Bible has been redesigned inside and out. A fresh and lively new crew of editors supplies the authoritative information readers need to choose the right Mac, make their systems purr, and get the most from the latest products and applications.

This user-friendly guide contains easy-to-find information about the latest version's new and significantly changed features. The author includes practical examples of Word "at work", and offers step-by-step instructions for creating many different kinds of useful documents, including brochures, postcards, overhead transparencies, resumes, signs, and more.

More than three million users have made ClarisWorks a leading integrated software package for the Mac. This clear, no-nonsense book shows how to get the most out Version 4.0's many improvements and new features: Styles (for automatic formatting), Libraries (clip art libraries), an expanded Help system, and Assistants (for automating the creation of common documents).

FileMaker Pro 8.5 Bible provides step-by-step procedures for using virtually all FileMaker Pro features and performing all tasks. This best-selling volume has been updated to reflect Version 8.5, the latest version of FileMaker Pro workgroup database. Applicable to both the Mac and Windows versions of FileMaker Pro, this Bible shows readers how to create and work with databases and includes detailed ScriptMaker (scripting) explanations for automating FileMaker. Other topics covered include calculations and computations; data exchange; creating and using templates; linking databases; using FileMaker in workgroups; Web publishing; plug-ins; and advanced database connectivity.

An easy-to-use cross-platform guide to the most popular relational database, FileMaker Pro 4 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide is a task-oriented tool for mastering one of the most popular database programs. Claris's powerful package allows users -- from individuals to corporate work groups and small businesses -- to have convenient, cost-effective access to databases. Version 4 of FileMaker Pro answers the widest range of database needs -- from transforming Microsoft Excel spreadsheets into databases in just seconds to operating a retail business on the Web using built-in CGI tools. And its enhanced Send Mail feature makes mass and bulk mailings of e-mail simple.This guide serves both as a tutorial to FileMaker Pro 4 and, for more experienced users, as an easy-access reference. Macintosh, Windows, and Windows NT users will all benefit from this guide's easy approach to learning.

Refocused and completely rewritten with the needs of business users and FileMaker Pro developers in mind, FileMaker Pro 9 Bible shows you how to design an industrial-strength database, make it intuitive, and automate it with scripts and programming. From the fundamentals to data modeling to writing no-fail code, you'll find the clear, step-by-step procedures, solid techniques, and detailed explanations you need to master this powerful software and build the right solutions for your needs.

FileMaker Pro 10 Bible provides information that grows with you no matter what your level when you start. Topics range from the general (how databases fit into real life and your business needs; comparisons with other database development tools; a broad discussion of integration with existing systems and software) through the building-blocks of FileMaker solutions, and on up to state-of-the-art advice on concepts of optimization, modularization, innovative and sophisticated user-interface design, dynamic elements, logic, cutting-edge calculations, publishing your database to the Web, and integrating tightly with SQL databases via "ESS". The book also includes the special developer tools available in FileMaker Pro Advanced, and covers topics too oft skipped over in other books on the market -- backup how-to's and strategies, must-read information about good database husbandry and file recovery, and so on. Much of the information in the book is documented nowhere else. This is the one must-have FileMaker book! Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.