Washington Apple Pi, a local Macintosh user group is hosting two days of Macintosh seminars that will be taught by Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus, a noted author, speaker, and pundit in the Macintosh community. Join Bob (author of two Dummies books on these subjects) to learn up-to-the-minute tips, tricks, and techniques to enhance your digital life. Work, play, and create more easily and efficiently using Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. Discover how to do more with your Apple devices at home and on the road.
FRIDAY May 30, 2008, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
TAMING LEOPARD
Enhance your productivity and creativity using the latest Mac operating system, Mac OS X 10.5.
• Friday Topics Include... Setting System Preferences for productivity.
• Organize your disk and find your stuff in seconds.
• Automate repetitive actions in Mac OS X to save time, effort, and keystrokes.
• Use the Web to research Mac OS X issues (to keep your Mac healthy, stable, and happy).
• Protect your valuable data and never lose a single bit (or byte).
• Diagnose and troubleshoot common Mac OS X issues quickly and painlessly.
• Demos of inexpensive, indispensable third-party utilities, and why you need them.
• Hardware that helps.
• Plus dozens of Mac OS X tips, tricks, and techniques to help you do more with less effort.
SATURDAY, May 31, 2008, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
LIVING THE ILIFE
Get the most from Apple's newest life-enhancing devices and resources, including iPhone/iPod Touch, iTunes, and Apple TV including:
Switching 101: Thinking about switching to the Apple operating system? Find out how (and why you should).
• Saturday Topics Include... Efficient e-mail on the iPhone and iPod touch.
• Third-party iPhone and iPod touch applications: Find, install, benefit.
• 10 third-party iPhone and iPod touch applications you shouldn't be without.
• Custom ringtones-free!
• 10 iPhone features you ought to know, but probably don't.
• Transfer anything from iTunes to your device, painlessly.
• Secrets of Smart Playlists.
• Surround sound from your Apple TV made easy.
• Plus dozens of tips, tricks, and techniques to help you get more out of your Apple devices at home and on the road.
FRIDAY $139; $99 WAP members
SATURDAY $99; $59 WAP members
TWO-DAY DISCOUNT $189; $149 WAP members
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Friday: Anyone who wants to Master Mac OSX and learn to do more in less time. Knowledge of OS X is not required.
Saturday: Anyone who owns (or plans to buy) one or more of these devices, or is considering switching to Apple from a PC.
LOCATION
Rosslyn Spectrum, 1611 N. Kent Street, Arlington, VA (just across the Key Bridge from Georgetown; 2 blocks from Rosslyn Metro). For directions and parking information
REGISTER NOW - SPACE IS LIMITED!
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Added by patfauquet on May 22, 2008