Apple has posted the second edition of David Pogue's Mastering Your Mac series. July's article deals with Apple's free desktop digital video editing software, iMovie. The Mastering Your Mac series features excerpts from Mr. Pogue's Missing Manual series. For those that still enjoy having a bound book to flip through while learning a new application, the Missing Manual series has you covered. According to Apple:
We're proud to welcome renowned Mac authority and author, David Pogue, to the Macintosh Products Guide. Each month in "Mastering Your Mac," David will provide highly informative excerpts from his popular "Missing Manual" book series. You'll receive valuable how-to information on everything from getting the most from iMovie, Mac OS 9, and AppleWorks, to selecting that perfect digital video camera and much more.
You can read the full article at the Apple web site.
The Mac Observer Spin:A number of people still enjoy having a book to refer to when learning a software application, or when trying to troubleshoot a particular system or utility. The trend has gone from bound paper books to online help systems, or PDF formatted manuals. Mr. Pogue's Missing Manual series is a great solution for the "traditionalists" among us.