The iPod Book: Doing Cool Stuff with the iPod and the iTunes Store, Fifth Edition

Chapter Three. Pod’s Theme: iPod Essentials

I originally had the idea that I would name the previous chapter “The Outside” because it would cover everything you do on the outside of your iPod (like charging the iPod, connecting it to your computer, and using all of the buttons that appear on the outside of your iPod. Makes sense, right?). Then, I would follow up by calling this chapter “The Inside,” because we’d touch on all the stuff that appears onscreen—so basically the stuff that controls the inside of your iPod. It seemed like a brilliant plan, until I realized that the idea absolutely stinks. That’s because when people looked through the book’s ...