November – December 2012 — Vol 34 No 4
Source
Open PDF • Nov–Dec 2012 • Vol 34 No 4 • 32 pages
Overview
NEW PRESIDENT: President's Page by Diana King (4) — Castillo formally succeeded. King had been Tuesday Night Clinic coordinator. Editor's Page (Jay Castillo, 5) — Castillo continues as Editor.
No September-October 2012 issue (second skipped issue of 2012). The Road to Mountain Lion: A Survey (Lawrence Charters, 7) — OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion shipped July 25, 2012. Hot Links (9). A Tool for the Modern Era: 1Password (Jonathan Bernstein, 10). LastPass: My Solution to Password Management (Dale Hrabak, 15). My Ordeal in Learning Adobe Lightroom 4, Part 1 (Neil Ferguson, 19). Using AirPlay With an Old Computer (Brent Malcolm, 21). Passbook's Best Is (Probably) Yet to Come (Glenn Fleishman, 22). Examining Maps in iOS 6 (further pages).
Table of contents
| Article | Author | Page |
|---|---|---|
| President's Page | Diana King | 4 |
| Editor's Page | Jay Castillo | 5 |
| Pi Comic | — | 6 |
| The Road to Mountain Lion: A Survey | Lawrence Charters | 7 |
| Hot Links | — | 9 |
| A Tool for the Modern Era: 1Password | Jonathan Bernstein | 10 |
| LastPass: My Solution to Password Management | Dale Hrabak | 15 |
| My Ordeal in Learning Adobe Lightroom 4, Part 1 | Neil Ferguson | 19 |
| Using AirPlay With an Old Computer | Brent Malcolm | 21 |
| Passbook's Best Is (Probably) Yet to Come | Glenn Fleishman | 22 |
| Examining Maps in iOS 6 | — | — |
Highlights
Diana King becomes President — Diana King
New Pi President — first female President in this ingest range. King had been Tuesday Night Clinic co-coordinator (2010-09 — V32 N05) and Digitizing Family Slides author (2011-03 — V33 N02).
Password managers face-off
1Password (Bernstein) vs LastPass (Hrabak) — paired articles on the two major password managers. Reflects the post-Flashback heightened security awareness.
Examining Maps in iOS 6
Apple Maps launch (iOS 6, Sept 2012) — the controversial debut of Apple's replacement for Google Maps. Pi members weigh in.
Mountain Lion Survey — Lawrence Charters
OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion (July 2012) — Charters surveys what's new.
Lightroom 4 ordeal — Neil Ferguson
Adobe Lightroom 4 learning experience — Pt 1 of personal-photo workflow series.
Entities
People: Diana King (President), Jay Castillo (Editor), Lawrence Charters, Jonathan Bernstein, Dale Hrabak, Neil Ferguson, Brent Malcolm, Glenn Fleishman, Larry Kerschberg Topics: Diana King Presidency, Pi Schedule Slip Sep-Oct 2012, Mountain Lion, Password Managers, Apple Maps References: 1Password, LastPass, Lightroom 4, AirPlay, Passbook, Apple Maps
Connections to other issues
- Diana King Presidency begins; Castillo continues as Editor
- Pi Schedule Slip Sep-Oct 2012 = third missed issue (after Jul-Aug 2011, May-Jun 2012) → pattern continues
- Mountain Lion coverage follows Mac OS X Lion from 2011