Friday May 30, 10am - 5pm Taming Leopard
Enhance your productivity and creativity using the latest Mac operating system, 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 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 OS X tips, tricks, and techniques to help you do more with less effort.
Saturday May 31, 9am - 2pm Living The iLife
iPhone/iPod Touch, iTunes, and Apple TV including Switching 101
Get the most from Apple's newest life-enhancing devices and resources. 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.
Discover and Work Smarter
- Easier, faster, better ways of doing
- Great new products and services
- Hidden (and new-to-you) features
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)
This Guy Wrote The Book!
Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus, one of the world's leading authorities on the Macintosh and Mac OS for nearly twenty years, has written over 50 books, selling millions of copies worldwide in more than a dozen languages. His most recent titles include: iPhone for Dummies and Mac OS X Leopard for Dummies. He also authors columns for the Houston Chronicle newspaper and Mac Observer web site. Bob runs Doctor Mac Consulting, a company that provides expert Mac technical support and user training globally.
Register Now As Space Is Limited!
- Friday $139, $99 WAP members
- Saturday $99, $59 WAP members
- Friday & Saturday Package $189, $149 WAP members
To Pay By Check: Send a copy of your confirmation email with your payment, made payable to Washington Apple Pi, to: Mac Masters, c/o Washington Apple Pi, 12022 Parklawn Drive, Rockville, MD 20852. Postmark no later than midnight May 14, 2008.
Note: All registration purchases are final. Transfer of registration available for $25 administrative fee.
Refunds will be considered only upon written request prior to June 6th and are limited to situations of personal hospitalization or death in family.
On Site Registration will be available, space permitting, for an additional $50 fee.