Stan's List

The MacDevCenter offers a glimpse into the process of training a user who is new to the Mac platform the basics, and replication of Windows functionality. “[...] ow he has a second-hand G4 iBook (purchased from a reliable source). Naturally I told him to ask me anything he wanted to know, and I’d try my best to help out. I thought it would be interesting to keep a record of the things he asked me during the first week or so of use. As it turned out, he needed my help much less than I expected, and only needed to ask me a handful of questions. Not all of them were things I expected, but I think they’re an interesting peek into the mind of a first-time A: You got a spare two-button mouse lying around? Just plug it in.”

There are reader comments below the article which give good advice.