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  1. How to Change the Web Browser Default Search Engine in OS X

    How to Change the Web Browser Default Search Engine in OS X

    Tutorial Beginner

    Apple's Mac computers ship with the Safari web browser which, by default, uses Google for its search. In this tutorial, I'll show you how to change the...

  2. Sudo Explained

    Sudo Explained

    Tutorial Beginner

    To many people, the command line in the Terminal.app application is hard to grasp. In this tutorial, I'll show you about the sudo command combined with the...

  3. Apple Mobile Device Management Made Easy With Bushel

    Apple Mobile Device Management Made Easy With Bushel

    Tutorial Beginner

    For any business with a number of Apple devices—be that Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod or a combination thereof—the rollout of apps, configuration of email and...

  4. How I Used Blob Storage to Host My Podcast

    How I Used Blob Storage to Host My Podcast

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial, I’m going to walk you through the steps of how I set up a blob storage container to host all of the .mp3s of my podcast.

  5. Keyboard Maestro III: Situational Triggers

    Keyboard Maestro III: Situational Triggers

    Tutorial Advanced

    In this, the third tutorial on the Mac automation app Keyboard Maestro, I look at activating macros based on situation triggers and some of the app's more...

  6. Getting Started With Photos for OS X

    Getting Started With Photos for OS X

    Tutorial Beginner

    Apple's new Photos app replaces both iPhoto and Aperture. In this tutorial I’ll show you how to get started, how to make simple edits to images and how to...

  7. Keyboard Maestro I: Introduction

    Keyboard Maestro I: Introduction

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Keyboard Maestro is a productivity and automation app that lets you trigger a series of actions in response to a key press, a system event or almost anything...

  8. Writing Dropzone 3 Actions

    Writing Dropzone 3 Actions

    Tutorial Advanced

    Dropzone 3 has a new user interface, an expanded API, a new action package format, and many new items to help write actions. In this tutorial, I'll show you...

  9. The Novice’s Complete Guide to Setting Up and Using an Apple TV - Part 2

    The Novice’s Complete Guide to Setting Up and Using an Apple TV - Part 2

    Tutorial Beginner

    You have the AppleTV setup and you understand the basics. In this tutorial I will show how to access each of the more unique channels, remove channels you...

  10. Why You Shouldn’t Store Files on the Desktop

    Why You Shouldn’t Store Files on the Desktop

    Tutorial Beginner

    Cluttered desktops are aesthetically unappealing and detrimental to a Mac's performance. In this tutorial, I’ll show you why it makes sense to keep the...

  11. Why You Should be Using an Everything Bucket

    Why You Should be Using an Everything Bucket

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this article we’ll explore the possibilities from using an everything bucket, and how you can integrate it into your projects.

  12. Create a Simple Markdown-Powered Wiki with Torchpad

    Create a Simple Markdown-Powered Wiki with Torchpad

    Tutorial Beginner

    Torchpad is a new service which lets you use Markdown to collaborate on a wiki that's incredibly easy to set up and edit.