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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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  • #244
    Mar 9, 2015 · 1 hr 36 min

    244: When Bad Things Happen

    David and Katie discuss what to do when the worst things happen to your tech. We'll discuss malware, compromised passwords, stolen devices and more and what what you can do to prepare now to be ready when disaster strikes.

  • #243
    Mar 2, 2015 · 1 hr 1 min

    243: Workflow.app

    David and Katie dive deep into the new Workflow.app and discuss how it's a game changer for iOS Automation and provide sample workflows.

  • #242
    Feb 23, 2015 · 1 hr 30 min

    242: Troubleshooting with Joe Caiati

    David and Katie talk with former Apple Genius Joe Ciati about troubleshooting your Mac. We discuss removing adware, explain Activity Monitor and Console, how to diagnose hardware and software problems and when you can attempt to fix something yourself and

  • #241
    Feb 16, 2015 · 1 hr 39 min

    241: iCloud in 2015

    David and Katie discuss the state of iCloud in 2015, where you should trust it, where you should take a pass, how it integrates with other services and peek at the new Photos.app.

  • #240
    Feb 11, 2015 · 1 hr 39 min

    240: MPU Live: Auto-Magically, with Kenny G

    David and Katie talk with Bonni Stachowiak, a professor at Vanguard University about providing better feedback, they also follow-up with listener comments about financial management apps, clarify FileVault, share their thoughts on antivirus, discuss upgra

  • #239
    Feb 9, 2015 · 1 hr 34 min

    239: Workflows with Adam Christianson

    Katie and David sit down with Adam Christianson of the Maccast podcast, one of the first Mac podcasts, to talk about his history with Apple, life as a programer, experiences through the years podcasting and Mac User Groups.

  • #237
    Jan 26, 2015 · 1 hr 54 min

    237: Catching Up with John Siracusa

    John Siracusa returns to Mac Power Users to update us on how his workflows have changed and life as an iPhone owner. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

  • #236
    Jan 19, 2015 · 1 hr 35 min

    236: Managing Digital Finances

    David and Katie talk best practices and discuss the various tools available to manage your finances online. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

  • #235
    Jan 11, 2015 · 1 hr 39 min

    235: Workflows with Stephen Hackett

    Katie and David sit down with Stephen Hackett of 512pixels.net to discuss his previous life as an Apple Genius, how he juggles a day job, Relay.fm and being Editor-in-Chief of the Sweet setup with his family life, his love of old Macs and more.

  • #234
    Jan 7, 2015 · 1 hr 35 min

    234: MPU Live: Control-Space is Wrong

    In our monthly feedback show David and Katie talk about auditing your accounts with guest Bradley Chambers, quitting Family Sharing, follow-up on PDFs, discuss applications for money management, and share tips for managing RSS feeds on the go, sharing an

  • #233
    Jan 5, 2015 · 1 hr 17 min

    233: Family Tech Support

    Katie and David discuss tools and techniques to help you provide tech support to your friends and family and encourage tech independence. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

  • #232
    Dec 29, 2014 · 1 hr 31 min

    232: Looking Back, Looking Forward

    Katie and David look back on the tech related events in the year that was and what they're most looking forward to in the year to come. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

  • #231
    Dec 22, 2014 · 1 hr 49 min

    231: Sticking It to the Man with Jason Snell

    David and Katie sit down with Jason Snell, now an independent technology writer and podcaster, to talk about how his workflows have changed. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

  • #230
    Dec 15, 2014 · 1 hr 42 min

    230: The Power of PDFs

    David and Katie discuss the power of PDFs with Ernie Svenson (aka "Ernie the attorney). Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

  • #229
    Dec 11, 2014 · 1 hr 46 min

    229: MPU Live: I don't do the Costanza thing

    David and Katie touch base with Todd Olthoff to talk about OS X Server under Yosemite, we follow-up on iOS Apps, Email and answer listener questions about NAS, home media center, preserving family memories and more

  • #228
    Dec 8, 2014 · 1 hr 33 min

    228: Rocket Science with Skip Owens

    David and Katie chat with NASA Scientist Skip Owens about how he uses his Mac to put rovers on Mars. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

  • #227
    Dec 1, 2014 · 1 hr 27 min

    227: Our iPhone Home Screens

    David and Katie share the apps they currently have on their iPhone home screens and why.

  • #226
    Nov 23, 2014 · 1 hr 38 min

    226: Workflows with Manton Reece

    David and Katie list down with developer Manton Reece to talk about creating Mac and iOS apps, Twitter and App.net, collaborating with others and more. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

  • #225
    Nov 16, 2014 · 1 hr 33 min

    225: 2014 Geek Holiday Gift Guide

    David and Katie share the items on their wish lists as well as thoughts for gifts for the geek in your life in their Annual Holiday Geek Gift Guide.

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