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Want to know what’s covered in MacTech? Take a look at our table of contents for 2012:
Note: To align with Apple’s policies and expectations for iOS Newsstand for the iPad edition of MacTech, at the end of this volume (Volume 28), MacTech realigned the numbering/naming of issues. It is a numbering change only — subscriber get the same number of issues monthly from MacTech (e.g., similar to changing from an accounting calendar year to a fiscal year).
Fall 2012 Special Issue
MacEnterprise
Drinking Adobe RUM Automating Adobe CS updates via the command line. With a side trip into using pkgbuild.
Developer to Developer
Adopting Quick Look Enabling the user to quickly examine items within your application
MacEnterprise
Creating Deployment Images with FileWave Lightning Using a new tool to build modular images
An Introduction to Squid The Squid proxy server.
Essential Guide to Html5 and Css3 Web Design Chapter 1 – An Intro to Web Design
OpenBSM: Your Mac’s Unseen Auditor
Introduction to AppleScriptObjC (Cocoa-AppleScript)
What’s Been Missing The Need for Categories in Technology
Network Protection in Mountain Lion Options for deflecting attacks and staying healthy
The MacTech Spotlight
Charles S. Edge, Jr. http://www.krypted.com, http://www.318.com
August 2012 Issue
MacEnterprise
Investing in Infrastructure Building reusable frameworks for systems administration tasks
Developer to Developer
Fresh Bits in Mountain Lion The shiny new things Apple has added in the new version of OS X
Understanding AppleScript Dictionaries
Introducing RubyMotion Developing iOS apps using RubyMotion
An introduction to gdb How to use the GNU debugger
The tcpdump network utility How to capture network data using tcpdump
Installing an SSD drive on an iMac Replacing the HD of a late 2009 27-inch iMac with a SSD.
The MacTech Spotlight
Vincent Bénony http://www.cryptic-apps.com
July 2012 Issue
MacEnterprise
Automating Mountain Lion Installs Upgrade to or install OS X Mountain Lion by installing a package
Developer to Developer
Exploring Grand Central Dispatch Part 2 Responding Responsively
Managing Mountain Lion’s FileVault 2 with fdesetup
Automation and App Usage in Mountain Lion
An Introduction to Moodle Installing and using Moodle on a Mac running Lion
Anatomy of an upgrade My experience moving users from Microsoft Messenger to Lync for Mac
Running a cache DNS server on Lion How to use BIND to run a cache DNS server
Kool Tools Matias – Tactile One Keyboard
Bento 4 for iPad
Default Folder X
The MacTech Spotlight Miso Antonic and Peter Krajcik
June 2012 Issue
MacEnterprise
Managing Local Accounts – Now Even Easier! Using a new Cocoa tool to build packages to create and maintain local accounts
Developer to Developer
Exploring Grand Central Dispatch Going Beyond Queues
Mac in the Shell
Cauliflower Vest Unusual Name, Serious Security
A Better Editor with AppleScriptObjC Improving the Basic Text Editor
Selecting Photos in iOS How to Select a Photo from the Photo Library in an iOS Application
Dragging On with AppleScriptObjC Exploring the Drag-and-Drop Mechanism
Consultant Cowboy
Projects: Reducing the Project Ante Tools to manage projects
The MacTech Spotlight
Dana Morgan TheMelodyBook.com
May 2012 Issue
Mac Enterprise
Managing Local Admin Accounts
Using packages to create and maintain local administrative accounts