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Mac Power Users

Learn about getting the most from your Apple technology with focused topics and workflow guests. Creating Mac Power Users since 2009, one conversation at a time. Hosted by David Sparks and Stephen Robles.

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768: Getting Intentional with Chris Bailey Oct 27, 2024

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Author Chris Bailey joins to discuss his simple tech stack and interesting automation to tie it all together.

This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:

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Author Chris Bailey joins to discuss his simple tech stack and interesting automation to tie it all together.

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Welcome - Chris Bailey

Thunderbolt 4 Dock | TS4 | CalDigit – CalDigit

Roam 2: Portable Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker | Sonos

Flexibits | Fantastical — The calendar and tasks app you won't be able to live without.

Simplenote

A Hyper Key with Karabiner Elements, full instructions - BrettTerpstra.com

Hyper Key Via BetterTouchTool - MacSparky

Keyboard Maestro 11.0.3: Work Faster with Macros for macOS

Productivity Field Guide (Plus Edition) | MacSparky Field Guides

Keyboard Maestro Field Guide | MacSparky Field Guides

Fastmail

Presence Sensor FP2 - Aqara

Bear - Markdown Notes

767: Apple in Education with Barrett Mosbacker Oct 20, 2024

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Educator and Apple Enthusiast Barrett Mosbacker joins to share his favorite apps and workflows and discuss how Apple is doing in education.

This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:

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Barrett Mosbacker

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Educator and Apple Enthusiast Barrett Mosbacker joins to share his favorite apps and workflows and discuss how Apple is doing in education.

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Barrett on LinkedIn

The Christian School Journal

Home - Westminster Christian Academy

iA Writer: The Benchmark of Markdown Writing Apps

DEVONtechnologies | DEVONthink, professional document and information management for the Mac and iOS

Scrivener - Literature & Latte

Mind Map & Brainstorm Ideas - MindNode

Mac Power Users #82: Cooking Ideas - Relay FM

Outlining Software For Pros - OmniOutliner - The Omni Group

Freeform on the App Store

NotebookLM

Perplexity

Introducing ChatGPT | OpenAI

The Anxious Generation Out Now. Order the Book.

PDF Editor and Reader for Mac | Free Trial | PDF Expert

766: Automation Golden Age with Stephen Millard Oct 13, 2024

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Stephen Millard joins to talk about some of his favorite Mac Apps and the role of automation.

This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:

NetSuite: The leading integrated cloud business software suite.
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1Password: Productivity and Security.

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Stephen Millard

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Stephen Millard joins to talk about some of his favorite Mac Apps and the role of automation.

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ThoughtAsylum - Stephen's Website

Obsidian | ThoughtAsylum

Drafts | ThoughtAsylum

Alfred - Productivity App for macOS

Alfred Workflows - Extend Alfred and Boost Your Productivity

GitHub - sballin/alfred-search-notes-app: Use Alfred to quickly open notes in iCloud/Apple Notes.

Alfred Workflow for DT 3.x - DEVONthink - DEVONtechnologies Community

Raycast - Your shortcut to everything

Obsidian - Sharpen your thinking

Drafts | Where Text Starts

Keyboard Maestro 11.0.3: Work Faster with Macros for macOS

TextSoap - Automate Your Text Cleanup

HexMonkey Software - MassReplaceIt

Warp: Own the command line

Stephen Millard (ThoughtAsylum/@sylumer) is creating content & tools to help you be productive with your tech

Tot • Your tiny text companion

Tot Notes - All this

Home Assistant

Weasley Clock | Harry Potter Wiki

765: Inventing the Internet, with Glenn Fleishman Oct 06, 2024

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Glenn Fleishman, freelance journalist, book author, editor, and comics and type historian, joins to share what he's up to and some of his favorite workflows.

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Glenn Fleishman

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Glenn Fleishman, freelance journalist, book author, editor, and comics and type historian, joins to share what he's up to and some of his favorite workflows.

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Sabbatical — 512 Pixels

Glenn Fleishman: Unsolicited Pundit

Glenn Fleishman (@glennf@twit.social) - TWiT.social

Shift Happens: A book about keyboards by Marcin Wichary — Kickstarter

Mac 911 | Macworld

Take Control Books – Expert Advice from Leading Tech Authors

Take Control Books – Expert Advice from Leading Tech Authors

Participate :: How Comics Were Made: a Visual History of Printing Cartoons by Glenn Fleishman

24 Life Lessons for Filmmakers from Werner Herzog | No Film School

Participate :: How Comics Were Made: a Visual History of Printing Cartoons by Glenn Fleishman

The Eternal Truth of Markdown | WIRED

Scrivener - Literature & Latte

MacPad: How I Created the Hybrid Mac-iPad Laptop and Tablet That Apple Won't Make - MacStories

Chipolo ONE Spot & Chipolo CARD Spot - Works with the Apple Find My app - Chipolo

Participate :: How Comics Were Made: a Visual History of Printing Cartoons by Glenn Fleishman

TextSniper - Capture and extract any text from your Mac's screen | images

PopClip for Mac

Mac Power Users #757: Four Great Mac Utilities - Relay FM

Default Folder X

Ice - Menu Bar Manager

764: New iPhones & Software Releases Sep 29, 2024

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Stephen and David talk about Apple's new hardware, then take a tour of macOS Sequoia, iOS and iPadOS 18, and watchOS 11.

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Sanebox: Stop drowning in email!
Things: The award-winning to-do app. Ready for iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia. Download a free trial for your Mac.
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Backblaze: Unlimited cloud backup for macOS and Windows. Try it for free today.

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Relay for St. Jude - 2024

Relay for St. Jude Podcastathon 2024 - YouTube

Camera Control does a lot, but you can also make it just a simple button

macOS Sequoia 15.0 review: The opening act – Six Colors

macOS Sequoia: The MacStories Review

macOS 15 Sequoia – macOS Screenshot Library — 512 Pixels

Drag and Drop Files Now Work With iPhone Mirroring in Latest macOS Sequoia 15.1 and iOS 18.1 Betas - MacRumors

Tile windows on Mac - Apple Support

Moom

BetterSnapTool

Michael Tsai - Blog - Sequoia Screen Recording Prompts and the Persistent Content Capture Entitlement

macOS Sequoia screen recording permission nags can be zapped - 9to5Mac

iOS and iPadOS 18: The MacStories Review

iOS 18 Review: Your iPhone, your way – Six Colors

watchOS 11: The MacStories Review

763: Workflows with William Gallagher Sep 22, 2024

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William Gallagher, a British television writer and educator joins David to share his favorite Mac hardware and workflows.

This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:

1Password: Never forget a password again.
NetSuite: The leading integrated cloud business software suite.
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William Gallagher

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William on the Web

58keys | Welcome to 58keys, a YouTube series for writers using Macs, iPads and iPhones.

William Gallagher | AppleInsider

Bartender 5 - Take control of your Menu bar

Drafts | Where Text Starts

Start Writing Your Screenplay with Final Draft 13 - Final Draft®

Scrivener - Literature & Latte

Task Management Software Built For Pros - OmniFocus - The Omni Group

Task Management Software Built For Pros - OmniFocus - The Omni Group

Outlining Software For Pros - OmniOutliner - The Omni Group

Project Management Software For Professionals - OmniPlan - The Omni Group

762: It’s Glowtime Sep 10, 2024

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Apple's September event brought new iPhones, updated AirPods, and a revised Apple Watch line. Stephen and David sort through the news and share their thoughts.

This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:

1Password: Never forget a password again.
Ecamm: Powerful live streaming platform for Mac. Get one month free.
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Donate to St. Jude today!

No Mo’ Chemo – 512 Pixels

Why Do You Have To Go and Make Things So Complicated? – 512 Pixels

A Few Thoughts Following Apple’s “It’s Glowtime” Event - MacSparky

Introducing Apple Watch Series 10 - Apple

Apple Watch Ultra 2 now available in black titanium - Apple

Apple introduces groundbreaking health features - Apple

Apple introduces iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus - Apple

Apple debuts iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max - Apple

Apple introduces AirPods 4 and a hearing health experience with AirPods Pro 2 - Apple

AirPods Pro 2 adds 'clinical grade' hearing aid feature - 9to5Mac

Apple Intelligence comes to iPhone, iPad, and Mac starting next month - Apple

761: Mr. Automation: Matt Cassinelli Sep 08, 2024

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Matt Cassinelli joins the show to discuss his background with Workflow and Apple and how it led to him becoming the "Shortcuts Guy." The group then discusses Apple's automation tools across its platforms, and how those tools have extended to the web.

This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:

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Matthew Cassinelli

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Home – Matthew Cassinelli

Matthew Cassinelli (@matthewcassinelli) on Threads

Matthew Cassinelli (@matthewcassinelli@mastodon.social) - Mastodon

Shortcuts Membership – Matthew Cassinelli

Workflow Review: Integrated Automation for iOS 8 - MacStories

Workflow's Original Website (via the Internet Archive)

Apple Acquires Workflow - MacStories

The Future of Workflow - MacStories

App Intents | Apple Developer Documentation

@matthewcassinelli "computers r cool" • Threads

Elgato

Contextual Computing Archives - MacSparky

OSA Script for Stream Deck

Podcast Note workflow, now with Shortcuts – Six Colors

Shortcuts for Mac: The Future Is Now - MacStories

Intro to personal automation in Shortcuts on iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

(Personal Automations are not present on macOS.)

Stop and Output – Matthew Cassinelli

Run Shortcuts - Alfred Gallery

Bug Reporting - Apple Developer

760: Production Workflow Check-In Sep 01, 2024

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David and Stephen take inventory of what software and services they're using in their content businesses, and how they work with their respective teams across multiple time zones and platforms.

This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:

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Relay for St. Jude 2024

Newsletter - MacSparky

Whisper Memos

Drafts

Workspaces | Drafts User Guide

MarsEdit 5

Mac Power Users #717: The Apple Notes Deep Dive - Relay FM

iA Writer

Ulysses

Obsidian

Notion

Grammarly

MacSparky Labs

ScreenFlow

Slack

Sparky's Planning Page

Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time

759: The New Overcast, with Marco Arment Aug 25, 2024

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Marco Arment joins to discuss his podcast app for iOS, Overcast, which just received a major rewrite for its 10th anniversary. David and Stephen talk to Marco about that project, how he thinks through user feedback, and Apple's annual release cycle.

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ten. | the movie. - YouTube

@marcoarment - Mastodon.social

The Launch of Overcast – Marco.org

Ten years of Overcast: A new foundation – Marco.org

Accidental Tech Podcast

Under the Radar - Relay FM

macOS Sequoia will now prompt you monthly (not weekly) for screen recording permissions - 9to5Mac

New "iPhone 17 Air" might be the first step to a foldable - 9to5Mac

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