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General Meeting

On the second Thursday of each month, PT SLUG holds its general meeting. Each meeting features a guest speaker, who offers interesting information on Macintosh or related topics. Following the meeting, SLUG members will be available to answer questions. Meetings are at 7:00 p.m. at the Tri Area Community Center. Call Gary Estes 732-4523 for details.

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Mac Programs SIGIntermediate Mac SIG

The Intermediate Mac SIG covers certain programs that come with the Mac, the latest versions of iLife and iWork, plus other digital media programs available on the WSU lab computers. This SIG meets on the third Friday of the month in the new WSU computer room. For more information contact Gary Estes. slugprez@me.com

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Intro to Mac SIG Intro to Mac SIG

The Introduction to the Mac SIG covers basic Mac operations and programs. It is intended for new Mac users and those who need a refresher on the use of the Mac. Topics covered can be found in Robin Williams book series "The Little Mac Book", which is the recommended text. This SIG meets on the fourth Friday of the month in the new WSU computer room. For more information contact SIG Leader Bob Snow,

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PT SLUG Library

(Updated 05/13/10)

The PTSLUG library provides books for members who pay a one-time $5.00 fee. There is a large collection of Macintosh-related titles from O'Reilly Publishers, including the popular Missing Manual Series, and a number of titles from Peachpit Press. Topics range from operating systems to specific programs such as Photoshop, Photoshop Elements and iPhoto. 

Below is a list of available titles. Books on loan can be recalled after a reasonable length of time. If you are looking for a specific title, contact the Member Services Chair to see if it can be ordered.

Books are available at the monthly general meetings. We request the first member to receive a new book provide a review to post on the PTSLUG website. 

  • Adobe InDesign 2
  • Adobe InDesign CS One-on One
  • Adobe Photoshop CS One-on-One. (includes CD)
  • Amazon Hacks
  • Apple Confidential, 2nd Edition
  • Apple Training Series: iWork 08 and iLife 08     
  • Applescript in a Nutshell
  • AppleScript, The Missing Manual
  • Beyond The Mac Is Not A Typewriter, Robin Williams
  • Big Book of Apple Hacks, 1Ed 
  • Cool Mac Apps, Robin Williams, 3rd Ed 
  • Crossing Platforms - A Macintosh/Windows Phrasebook
  • Degunking Your Mac, 1st edition
  • Degunking Your Mac, Tiger Edition
  • Digital Photography Hacks
  • Digital Photography Pocket Guide, 3rd edition
  • Digital Video Pocket Guide, 1st edition
  • dot Mac Hacks
  • Dreamweaver
  • eBay Hacks
  • Ethernet, The Definitive Guide
  • Firefox Secrets (Includes CD)
  • Genealogy Online for Dummies
  • GoLive 5 for Dummies
  • Google Hacks
  • HTML & XTML, the Definitive Manual
  • iLife 04
  • iLife 05, The Missing Manual
  • iMovie HE & iDVDs, The Missing Manual
  • iPhoto 4: The Missing Manual
  • iPhoto 5: The Missing Manual
  • iPhoto 6: The Missing Manual
  • iPod: The Missing Manual 8th Edition
  • iWork ’05: The Missing Manual
  • iWork ’09: The Missing Manual
  • Learning Web Design-A Beginners Guide to(X)HTML, Style Sheets, and Web Graphics
  • Learning Web Design (new edition) by Jennifer Neiderst and Aaron Gustafson 
  • Little Mac Book, The Leopard Edition     
  • Mac Annoyances
  • Mac Hacks
  • Mac OS X Hints
  • Mac OS X Jaguar Pocket Guide
  • Mac OS X Leopard Pocket Guide 
  • Mac OS X Leopard: The Missing Manual, 1Ed 
  • Mac OS X Leopard Book, How to do the things you want to do on your Mac 
  • Mac OS X Leopard Pocket Guide, 1Ed 
  • Mac OS X Snow Leopard, Pocket Guide, Chris Seibold (2 copies)
  • Mac OS X Panther Edition: The Missing Manual
  • Mac OS X Panther in Easy Steps, Nick Vandomy
  • Mac OS X Leopard Edition: The Missing Manual
  • Mac OS X Power Hound
  • Mac OS X Snow Leopard: The Missing Manual
  • Mac OS X Support Essentials, 2nd Ed (Leopard Troubleshooting) 
  • Mac OS X Tiger Pocket Guide
  • Mac OS X Unwired
  • Mac OS X Tiger Edition: The Missing Manual
  • Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Jeff Carlson
  • Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard: A Quick Reference Guide to Mastering Snow Leopard
  • Macintosh Troubleshooting
  • Macintosh iLife 08
  • Making Music on the Apple Mac
  • Making Things Talk-Projects & Ideas to Create Talking Objects from Anything
  • Macs for Dummies
  • MP3 for Dummies
  • My New Mac, Snow Leopard Edition, Wallace Wang
  • Network Printing
  • Office 2004 for Macintosh
  • Photoshop (Ver 5.5) in a Nutshell
  • Photoshop - Blending Modes Cookbook for Digital Photographers
  • Photoshop CS3 Dynamic Learning (Includes CD)
  • Photoshop - Filter Effects Encyclopedia
  • Photoshop - Photo Effects Cookbook
  • Photoshop - Retouching Cookbook for Digital Photographers
  • Photoshop 6 for Dummies
  • Photoshop 6 Insight
  • Photoshop Elements 3: The Missing Manual
  • Photoshop Elements 8 One on One
  • Photoshop Elements 8 for Mac: The Missing Manual
  • Powerbook Fan Book
  • Real World Scanning & Halftones, 3rd Edition - Blatner, Chavez, Fleishman & Roth
  • Revolution in the Valley: The Insanely Great Story of How the Mac was Made
  • Robin Williams Cool Mac Apps: Twelve apps for enhanced creativity and productivity
  • TCP/IP Network Admimistration
  • The DAM Book - Digital Asset Management for Photographers
  • The Apple TV Pocket Guide, 2nd Edition, Jeff Carlson
  • The iBook for Dummies
  • The iMac for Dummies
  • The Portrait - Understanding Portrait Photography
  • The Wireless Networking Starter Kit
  • TiVo Hacks
  • Web Security,Privacy and Commerce

For additional information, contact Member Services chair Charlie Fleishman, (360-531-2229) or cf@nwfam.com.

 

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