It is a privilege to review many excellent books every month. Book Bytes honors the best of the best with our honorary Second Annual Book Bytes Awards. Congratulations to all the talented and dedicated authors, editors, designers, and everyone involved in bringing outstanding titles to our readers. Now, the envelope, please!
Best GENERAL MACINTOSH book
The Macintosh Bible, 7th Edition
by Sharon Zardetto Aker
http://www.thetipster.com<br>
from Peachpit Press
http://www.peachpit.com
Best MAC OS book over $20
Using Mac OS 8.5
by Brad Miser
bradm@iquest.net
from Que Corporation
http://www.quecorp.com
Best MAC OS book under $20
8.6 Visual QuickStart Guide
by Maria Langer
http://www.gilesrd.com/mlanger
from Peachpit Press
http://www.peachpit.com
Best INTERMEDIATE-ADVANCED MACINTOSH book
Macworld Mac Secrets, 5th Edition
by David Pogue
http://www.davidpogue.com
and Joseph Schorr
from IDG Books Worldwide
http://www.idgbooks.com
Best BEGINNING MACINTOSH book
The Little Mac Book, 6th Edition
by Robin Williams
http://www.ratz.com
from Peachpit Press
http://www.peachpit.com
Best iMAC book for experienced users
How to Do Everything with Your iMac
by Todd Stauffer
http://www.mac-upgrade.com
from Osborne/McGraw-Hill
http://www.osborne.com
Best iMAC book for new users
Easy iMac
by Lisa Lee
from Que Corporation
http://www.quecorp.com
Best MAC HARDWARE book
Macworld Mac Upgrade and Repair Bible
by Todd Stauffer
http://www.mac-upgrade.com
from IDG Books Worldwide
http://www.idgbooks.com
Best CROSS-PLATFORM HARDWARE book
The Little Web Cam Book for Windows and Macintosh
by Elisabeth Parker
http://www.byteit.com,
from Peachpit Press
http://www.peachpit.com
Best PHOTOSHOP book over $20
Inside Adobe Photoshop 5, Limited Edition
by Gary David Bouton and Barbara Bouton
http://www.theboutons.com,
from New Riders Press
http://www.newriders.com.
Best PHOTOSHOP book under $20
Photoshop 5.5 for Windows and Macintosh
Visual QuickStart Guide
by Elaine Weinmann and Peter Lourekas,
from Peachpit Press http://www.peachpit.com
Best PHOTOSHOP book for beginners
Photoshop 5 for Macs for Dummies
by Deke McClelland
http://www.dekemc.com
from Dummies Press
http://www.dummies.com
Best PROJECT book
Photoshop 5 Artistry
by Barry Haynes and Wendy Crumpler
http://www.maxart.com
from New Riders Press
http://www.newriders.com.
Best DIGITAL ART TECHNIQUES book
Photoshop Studio Secrets, 2nd Edition
by Deke McClelland
http://www.dekemc.com
and Katrin Eismann
http://www.photoshopdiva.com
from IDG Books Worldwide
http://www.idgbooks.com.
Best DESIGNER’S GUIDE
Getting Started with 3D
by Janet Ashford
http://www.jashford.com
and John Odam
http://www.infonex.com/beardsley
from Peachpit Press
http://www.peachpit.com
Best DESKTOP PUBLISHING book
QuarkXPress 4 book
by David Blatner
david@moo.com
from Peachpit Press
http://www.peachpit.com
Best PALM book over $20
Palm Pilot, The Ultimate Guide, 2nd Edition
by David Pogue
http://www.davidpogue.com
from O’Reilly & Associates
http://www.oreilly.com.
Best PALM book under $20
Palm III and PalmPilot Visual QuickStart Guide
by Jeff Carlson
http://www.necoffee.com
from Peachpit Press
http://www.peachpit.com.
Best WEB SEARCHING book
Search Engines for the World Wide Web,
2nd Edition, Visual QuickStart Guide
by Emily and Alfred Glossbrenner
gloss@gloss.com
from Peachpit Press
http://www.peachpit.com
Best INTERNET DIRECTORY
Harley Hahn’s Internet & Web Yellow Pages,
Millennium Edition
by Harley Hahn
http://www.harley.com
from Osborne/McGraw-Hill
http://www.osborne.com.
Best ONLINE AUCTIONS book
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Online Auctions
by Michael Miller
http://www.molehillgroup.com
from Alpha/Que/Macmillan
http://www.mcp.com.
Author of the year
DEKE McCLELLAND
http://www.dekemc.com
whose Photoshop 5 Bible Gold Edition
from IDG Books Worldwide http://www.idgbooks.com
and MANY other titles published recently, from several
publishers, achieve the highest possible standard for
computer books.
Publisher of the year
IDG BOOKS WORLDWIDE
http://www.idgbooks.com,
for their outstanding bibles, Dummies books, and
general excellence. Special appreciation goes to
Stephanie Rodriguez and April Whitney, the publicists
at IDG who keep Book Bytes supplied with impressive
titles and author-editor support.
John Nemerovski
nemo@mymac.com
Websites mentioned:
http://www.thetipster.com
http://www.peachpit.com
http://www.quecorp.com
http://www.gilesrd.com/mlanger
http://www.davidpogue.com
http://www.idgbooks.com
http://www.ratz.com
http://www.mac-upgrade.com
http://www.osborne.com
http://www.byteit.com
http://www.theboutons.com
http://www.newriders.com
http://www.dekemc.com
http://www.dummies.com
http://www.maxart.com
http://www.photoshopdiva.com
http://www.jashford.com
http://www.infonex.com/beardsley
http://www.davidpogue.com
http://www.necoffee.com
http://www.harley.com
http://www.molehillgroup.com
http://www.mcp.com
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