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Tips and Tricks for FileMaker Pro 10
January 08 2009
The following tips are from the upcoming book FileMaker 10: The Missing Manual, by Susan Prosser and Geoff CoffeyNew Live Reports lets you edit sorted data and see the changes in real time. Edited records change categories and your summaries... read moreMacworld Keynote - Absence Is In the Eye of the Beholder
January 07 2009
Greetings from Macworld! OK, that's not exactly true. I was keeping the Missing Manuals fort warm in Cambridge, Mass. today while many of you were in the Moscone Center in San Francisco for Macworld. Hopefully those of you who are... read moreBasic Tips for Mental Fitness from Your Brain: The Missing Manual
November 20 2008
So what can you do to keep your brain in its best working form? There may be no way to dodge bad genes, bad luck, injury, and disease, but studies of brain aging consistently identify a few characteristics in... read moreMusic, Interrupted and Other Feature Gripes and Hopes
October 29 2008
We're back with some more dips into the Twitterverse. And man, is that space large and growing. It is impossible to find everything people are talking about out there, which is our way of reminding you to follow us on... read moreFlash, Apps and all things iPhone dominate the Twitterverse
October 14 2008
After searching through Twitter, the Missing Manuals "Missing Feature" blog gathered quite a few requests. While there were an abundance of requests related to the iPhone, we also found requests for Excel, Facebook, iPhoto, iPod, iTunes, Leopard, Outlook, Photoshop, Typepad, Windows Vista, and Visual Studio. read moreJuly 30 2008
J.D. Biersdorfer, author of iPod: The Missing Manual, Sixth Edition, longs for a radio component, and an in-the-box cable for her iPod that she doesn't have to spend extra money for. Get the latest Flash Player [Javascript required to view... read moreCutting and pasting on an iPhone
July 30 2008
At Macworld, Lorene Romero, president of the North Coast Mac Users Group, says she would love to be able to cut and paste on an iPhone, as well as to be able to do more with attachments. Get the latest... read moreAuto- GPS and metadata digital photography features
July 30 2008
Photoshop CS3 RAW and Lightroom Adventure author Mikkel Aaland wants a digital camera that fully utilizes GPS capabilities and also is smart enough to apply better meta data to his photographs. Get the latest Flash Player [Javascript required to view... read moreDavid Pogue waiting for Leopard 10.5.2
July 30 2008
David Pogue, founder of the Missing Manuals series, says his Missing Feature is Mac OS, version 10.5.2. Get the latest Flash Player [Javascript required to view Flash movie, please turn it on and refresh this page] document.getElementById("player_pogue011808").style.display = ""; var... read moreJuly 30 2008
Derrick Story, Digital Media Evangelist and co-author of iPhoto '08: The Missing Manual, wants to bring over the meta data with the images he drags from his iPhone into iPhoto.... read moreMerging data in an address book
July 30 2008
Lesa Snider King, production editor on several of David Pogue's Missing Manuals, is desperately seeking a sane solution to her current address book situation. Get the latest Flash Player [Javascript required to view Flash movie, please turn it on and... read moreFebruary 01 2008
Derrick Story, Digital Media Evangelist and co-author of iPhoto '08: The Missing Manual, wants to bring over the meta data with the images he drags from his iPhone into iPhoto.... read moreProgress bar on YouTube uploads
January 31 2008
"The waiting is the hardest part ..." Tom Petty, headliner for this year's Super Bowl halftime show, almost had it right with this lyric. The hardest part is actually not knowing how long the wait will be. Which brings me... read moreAuto- GPS and metadata digital photography features
January 22 2008
Photoshop CS3 RAW and Lightroom Adventure author Mikkel Aaland wants a digital camera that fully utilizes GPS capabilities and also is smart enough to apply better meta data to his photographs. Get the latest Flash Player [Javascript required to view... read moreDavid Pogue waiting for Leopard 10.5.2
January 22 2008
David Pogue, founder of the Missing Manuals series, says his Missing Feature is Mac OS, version 10.5.2. Get the latest Flash Player [Javascript required to view Flash movie, please turn it on and refresh this page] document.getElementById("player_pogue011808").style.display = ""; var... read moreMerging data in an address book
January 22 2008
Lesa Snider King, production editor on several of David Pogue's Missing Manuals, is desperately seeking a sane solution to her current address book situation. Get the latest Flash Player [Javascript required to view Flash movie, please turn it on and... read moreJanuary 22 2008
J.D. Biersdorfer, author of iPod: The Missing Manual, Sixth Edition, longs for a radio component, and an in-the-box cable for her iPod that she doesn't have to spend extra money for. Get the latest Flash Player [Javascript required to view... read moreCutting and pasting on an iPhone
January 22 2008
At Macworld, Lorene Romero, president of the North Coast Mac Users Group, says she would love to be able to cut and paste on an iPhone, as well as to be able to do more with attachments. Get the latest... read moreRecent Posts | All O'Reilly Posts
