AppleScript: A Comprehensive Guide to Scripting and Automation on Mac OS X

Book Description
A high-level scripting language residing on the Mac platform, AppleScript adds functionality to the Mac operating system. AppleScript functions like a powerful macro language that automates tasks and adds functions. This book supports all versions of AppleScript †through the latest, version 1.9.3. Rosenthal is already popular within the Mac community, and in this book he reaches out to Mac scripters. This book thoroughly explains advanced topics, without leaving the beginning Mac scripter behind. The book addresses scripting, current to Panther. And it continues where other books stop, offering additional points of view and perspective, as needed.

About the Author
Hanaan Rosenthal developed his first drawing program and published a programming newsletter, at the age of 11. Rosenthal became a digital media and prepress consultant in 1991, specializing in Mac publishing. In 1996, he undertook his first full-blown AppleScript automation project, and has never looked back. Rosenthal has helped reshape the workflow of numerous companies, creating systems that saved owners millions of dollars and thousands of man-power hours. His clients include Fidelity Investments, Wellington Management, The Boston Globe, and Showtime Networks. Rosenthal also founded Custom Flow Solutions.


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If you are a Mac user who wants to know the real meaning of having full control over your machine, get into AppleScripting; this book is the only guide you need to master the art!


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