AppleScript Tutorial Video

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This AppleScript tutorial offers users an cost effective way to master this application it days. Presented using narrated QuickTime videos that work on both PC and Mac platforms. This training CD uses practical examples and easy to follow step by step instructions to convey knowledge and accelerate the learning process, users of this training product will benefit from a degree of clarity and retention that other forms of training fail to match. Most of the tutorials are suitable for beginner to intermediate users.
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AppleScript Video Training

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All the topics covered by this AppleScript Training CD are listed below. The blue links are FREE Demos. Suitable for use on PC or MAC.

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Tutorials introduction
 About this CD Demo
 What is AppleScript? Demo
 What is AppleScript good for? Demo
 Companies using AppleScript Demo
 What is installed with AppleScript? Demo

AppleScript Basics
 What is an Apple Event? Demo
 What is OSA? Demo
 What is Object Oriented? Demo
 Scripting vs. Programming Demo
 Different Types of Scripts Demo
 Scriptable Applications Demo

Introduction to the Script Editor
 What is the Script Editor and where is it located? Demo
 Buttons Demo
 Event Log Demo
 Result Window Demo
 AppleScript formatting Demo
 Default window size Demo
 Saving a Script Demo
 Running a Script Demo


If you purchase the CD all the contents listed below are also included.

Language
Application Dictionaries
Vocabulary
Scripting Addition Dictionaries
Application terminology vs. Core Language

Recording
Recordable applications
Recording
Recording vs. writing

AppleScript Fundamentals (Part 1)
AppleScriptís Syntax
Statements
Commands
Expressions
Objects
Ways to refer to an object
Object properties

Tell Statements
Tell statements
Nested tell statements
Cross network tell statements

AppleScript Fundamentals (Part 2)
Get
Set
Data types and classes
Coercion

Variables
What is a variable?
It and Me
Global and Local variables
Result variable

AppleScript Fundamentals (Part 3)
Operators
Commenting
Continuation
If/then/else statements
Repeat loops
Repeat loop example

Scripting applications
Activating an application
Quark Xpress Demo

Finder scripting
Finder as an application
Finder objects
Recording Finder Scripts
Path names and aliases
Finder Demo 1
Finder Demo 2

User interaction
Display dialog
Getting user entered text
Choose file
Choose folder
Choose application
Drag and drop

Error Handling
Compile errors
Try/on error/end try
Beeps and Display Dialogs
Timeouts:
Using the Result Window and Event Log
Stopping a Script with an error number ñ128
Commenting out lines

AppleScript Fundamentals (Part 4)
Stopping a Script
Properties
Attachable applications

Handlers
Handlers
Declaring values in handlers
Subroutine handlers and Command Handlers
Recursion
Calling handlers from other Scripts

Script objects
Writing Script objects
Running Script objects
Loading Script objects

High powered Scripting
Accessing "Hidden" capabilities of Applications
Scripting Additions and Faceless Applications
3rd party scripting applications
What to do when an application is not Scriptable
Debugging complex scripts with 3rd party tools
Building applications with FaceSpan
System Scripting Tools

Other uses for AppleScript
Scripting for the web, CGI
Scriptable Speech

Getting started
AppleScript books
AppleScript classes
Web sites
Help modules

AppleScript Tutorial Video Information

Product Title: AppleScript
Trainer: Ben Waldie
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Movie Details: 97 Lessons- Video run time: 6 Hours
Price North America $99.95
Price for Europen Sales £55.97 ( + Vat )
Delivery: 3 working days ( UK / USA and Canada )
Suitable for: Win 95, 98, 2000, NT, XP, Mac OS, OSX

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