You probably use a Mac without thinking, that's the beauty of Macintosh. If you want some advanced techniques, or simply want to find out "what you don't know" about this system, we can do a custom-made session for you. Here are some of the areas covered:

System Installation
How to install the system on a new computer
as a fresh install or upgrade an pre-existing system.
Trouble Shooting Techniques
What to look for and where when things happen unexpectedly.
System Maintenance
This includes preventative measures and regular maintenance routines. Some UNIX commands are included, not to frighten the life out of you but to put you in control.
System Preferences - Setup and Customisation
This includes: Dock, Security, Bluetooth, Displays, Energy Saver, Keyboard & Mouse, Print & Fax, Network, User Accounts, Date & Time, Software Update, Startup Disk, Desktop & Screensaver.
Setting Up The Finder
Finder Preferences: The most often used application on your system can make your life a breeze or very unpleasant if you don't understand what it does. Tips and Techniques to help you work and play smarter.
Moving and Copying files
Quick and efficient techniques for the most common procedures in the Finder.
Controlling the Trash
Be sure you know what happens to items you put in the trash.
Searching for Files
Searching for files goes hand in hand with your filing system.
Managing Windows
No we are not talking Microsoft! Take control of multiple windows and manage the information within them efficiently.
Burning Discs
Using the system's built-in disc burning features.
Understanding the File Structure
No longer be mystified when it comes to what goes where, including multi-user setups.
Dealing with Errant Applications
OS X Applications don't freeze or crash. That's the theory but when they do you need to know how to respond.
Compressing Files (zip & Stuffit)
Do you annoy people by sending large files by email? Learn how to compress them.
All Mac OS X Applications
Including: iPhoto, iTunes, iMovie, iDVD, iChat, iCal, Mail, Safari, Backup, Address Book, iSync, Image Capture, Preview, DVD Player, Font Book, TextEdit,
All Mac OS X Utilities
Including: Activity Monitor, Airport Admin, Bluetooth File Exchange, Console, Disk Utility, Keychain Access, NetInfo Manager, Network Utility, Printer Setup, Terminal.
And much much more...
Many years of hands-on experience using Mac OS X in a professional environment as well as in home and education settings is yours to tap into.

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