2010 Table of Contents

MacTech Magazine: Table of Contents

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Want to know what's covered in MacTech? Take a look at our table of contents for 2010:

• Cowboy Consultant:
  Enough Talk—Let's Start Something!
  Preparation, forms, plans and advice
• Mac in the Shell:
  Ruby Basics for IT
  Useful Ruby for the Mac OS X Administrator
• CoreSec: Security topics for administrators and programmers:
  Securing the Holidays
  Keep your holidays happy and safe with some security basics
• Gadgets for Geeks
  Fun stuff any self-respecting geek would love
• SysAdmin Street Cred
  10 essentials you need to be taken seriously by other Unix Sysadmins
• Developer to Developer:
  Logging with a Purpose
  A look at logging techniques in Objective-C applications
• MacEnterprise:
  Managing Software Installs with Munki—Part 3
  Using munki for installs, updates, removals and more
• 2011 Buyer's Guide
• Kool Tools:
  Aunsoft Video Converter
• The MacTech Spotlight:
  Jamie Phelps, Epiphany Media

• Mac in the Shell:
  Automating System Administration Tasks
  Development tools to be a better sysadmin
• An Open Letter on Teaching System Administration
• Developer to Developer:
  Thanks for the Memory, Part 2 A look at how memory is managed in Objective-C
• MacTech Labs:
  Office 2011 Benchmarks
  How well does Office for Mac 2011 run compared to Office 2008 and 2004?
• Backup 101
  A consultant's guide to the complicated world of data backup
• MacEnterprise:
  Managing Software Installs with Munki, Part 2
  Setting up a demonstration Munki Server
• CoreSec: Security topics for administrators and programmers
  To Flash or Not to Flash
  A look at the Flash controversy from a strictly security perspective
• Kool Tools:
  360 Works Email Plugin
  Softpress Systems Freeway 5.5
  Matrox DualHead2Go DP Edition
• The MacTech Spotlight:
  MacTech Conference 2010
  Photo highlights of our first annual conference

• Mac in the Shell:
  No-Mouse GUI Control
  Or, more shell-like antics in the GUI
• Consultant Cowboy:
  Your Own Software Consultancy Business: More Starting Thoughts
  Things to think about, about yourself, before going out on your own
• Maker Faire NYC, 2010:
  A unique, fun learning experience
• MacTech Showcase:
  Thursby Software
  Leaders in Mac-Windows Integration
• MacEnterprise:
  Managing Software Installs with Munki
  An introduction to software deployment with Munki
• The Receipts Database
  How post-10.4 systems keep track of installed software
• Developer to Developer:
  Thanks for the Memory
  A look at how memory is managed in Objective-C
• CoreSec: Security topics for administrators and programmers
  Is Your Mail Really Safe?
  An overview of current mail-delivery methods and their security options
• Kool Tools:
  AppleTV
  Good, but no replacement for cable
• The MacTech Spotlight:
  Andrew Pepperell
  http://alfredapp.com

• Mac in the Shell
  Window Management for Keyboard Junkies
  Or, making the GUI act like the command line
• Sharkfest 2010
  The Annual Wireshark Network and Packet Analysis Conference
• Scripting with SatImage, Part 2
• MacEnterprise:
  A Second Date with AAMEE
  Revisiting Adobe Application Manager, Enterprise Edition
• Your Own Software Consultancy Business: Starting Thoughts
  Things to think about before going out on your own
• Developer to Developer
  What's Your Style?
  A look at coding style and formatting in Objective-C
• Installing Joomla! on a Mac
• CoreSec: It's Not Your Kid's Cell Phone Any More
  iOS 4 is changing the portable device game with serious enterprise features
• Kool Tools
  Checkout
  MailPlane
  Hansaworld Enterprise
  TrueShip ReadyShipper
• The MacTech Spotlight:
  Philippe Casgrain
  TransGaming, Inc.

• Mac in the Shell
  Five Favorite Shell Tricks
  My favorite ways to make bash easier and more powerful
• The Knowledge Bias
  Techniques for keeping things in perspective
• From iPhone to iPad
  Converting an iPhone app to a Universal app
• MacEnterprise
  Managing Firefox, Revisited
  Managing Firefox Settings for your organization
• CoreSec: Knock Knock, It's the Year 2010 Calling
  An interview with Sven Gossel, CEO of Charismathics
• Scripting with SatImage, Part 1
  Introducing the SatImage scripting addition
• Creating a Dashboard Widget that Supports Localization
• The MacTech Spotlight
  Jayson Adams
  Circus Ponies Software

• Swaine Manor
  The Object of Our Affliction
  A few facts and non-facts about Objective-C
• Mac in the Shell
  Math in the Shell
  Down to some lesser-used aspects of bash
• CoreSec: Understanding 802.1x
  Network access controls keep unauthorized machines off the network
• MacEnterprise:
  Meet AAMEE
  An introduction to Adobe Application Manager, Enterprise Edition
• Mind Mapping
  Making your point visually
• NSConference 2010
  A summary of this year's NSConference
• A Dashboard Widget that Supports Copy-and-Paste
  How to implement Copy-and-Paste in Dashboard
• Authoring Daemons in Mac OS X
  A framework for writing and deploying background processes easily
• Kool Tools:
  Data Recovery Software
  MacSpeech Scribe
  PureCM Professional
  AccountEdge 2010
• The MacTech Spotlight:
  Jacob Gorban
  Apparent Software

• Swaine Manor
  Oh Noes! Apple is Turning into the Borg!
  ...Or IBM. Or Google. Or Something. Anyway, It's Time to Panic.
• GitConfig GUI
  Building a Gui for git-config
• Mac in the Shell:
  bash String Operations
  Or, doing more with less
• CoreSec: Security topics for administrators and programmers
• MacEnterprise:
  iPad in the Enterprise
  Is Apple's latest creation an enterprise tool?
• BBEdit Language Modules
  Adding new language support to BBEdit and TextWrangler
• The MacTech Spotlight:
  Boisy G. Pitre
  http://www.tee-boy.com

• Swaine Manor
  Apple’s Tough Love
  So a Priest, a Rabbi, and an iPhone Prototype Walk into a Bar...
• Mac in the Shell:
  Dating Files
  Or, dating files through scripting
• MacEnterprise
  WWDC For Enterprise Admins
  What to do at WWDC 2010
• Development in the Age of the iPad
  Changes in the iPhone 3.2 SDK
• The Road to Code:
  Calling All CPUs
  Operation Cues and Grand Central Dispatch
• Making PKG files with The Luggage
• Source Metrics on Xcode
  Writing metrics for Xcode’s new script system
• The MacTech Spotlight
  Daniel Stodle
  http://www.scsc.no

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