SCO_Logo_100x100HD.pngI am delighted to announce that Don McAllister of ScreenCastsOnline has very kindly decided to make part one of his excellent two-part Bento screencast available for free and is offering a 20% discount off the membership fee of ScreenCastsOnline if you use the promotional code BENTO.

Part one of the screencast covers the following topics:

  • Introduction to Bento
  • The Bento Interface
  • Core Concepts – Libraries and Collections
  • Address Book Integration
  • Records & Table View
  • Form Views
  • Creating a Library
  • Adding Fields
  • Form Customisation
  • Themes
  • Advanced Find
  • Smart Collections

The topics covered in part two include:

  • iCal Event and Task Integration
  • How you might use iCal integration
  • Additional Bento Fields
  • Printing Tables and Forms
  • Creating Mailing Labels
  • How to import Data into Bento
  • Backing up Your Data

ScreenCastsOnline is a weekly video podcast with a new Mac related tutorial published every week via iTunes. A full six month membership costs only $39 with the special discount coupon code allowing you to receive the next 26 brand new weekly shows. In addition, membership gives you immediate access to over 140+ HD tutorials featuring many different Mac related software tutorials including the second part of the Bento tutorial. For more information on becoming a ScreenCastsOnline Extra! member visit www.screencastsonline.com/extra and don’t forget to use the code BENTO.

The first Bento tutorial is available as a QuickTime MOV file which you can download or watch in your web browser below. Click on the small monitor icon to view the tutorial full screen.

Comments

5 Responses to “Bento Screencasts”

  1. madeline gray on May 31st, 2008 1:51 am

    Very good & helpful. Would like to see part 2

  2. madeline gray on May 31st, 2008 1:52 am

    Watched Bento #1. Very good.

  3. Simon on May 31st, 2008 9:18 pm

    You’ll have to sign up for a ScreenCasts Online membership for that I’m afraid. On the bright-side, the videos cover a really wide range of topics and are very informative.

  4. wayne on November 17th, 2010 10:46 am

    I bought this http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/learn-video-tutorials-hd-bento/id396311642?mt=8 Tutorial on bento 3

    It really helped me to understand, where others had failed

    I’d recommend it

  5. Florian on November 17th, 2010 11:34 am

    Thanks, Wayne. I’m sure it’s a very helpful iPad app.

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