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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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  • #204
    Jul 21, 2014 · 1 hr 33 min

    204: A MacSparky Field Guide

    David and Katie talk about the subject of David's latest books, Presentations and how you can create powerful and compelling presentations yourself. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

  • #203
    Jul 14, 2014 · 1 hr 32 min

    203: TextExpander

    David and Katie dive deep on one of their favorite productivity tools, TextExpander. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

  • #201
    Jul 7, 2014 · 1 hr 36 min

    201: Mac at Home, PC at Work

    David and Katie are joined by Gabe Weatherhead discuss the struggles with using a Mac as your primary platform at home while being forced to use a PC at work and suggestions for how to stay productive when sliding between platforms.

  • #200
    Jun 30, 2014 · 1 hr 30 min

    200: The Story So Far...

    For episode 200, David and Katie take a look back to how they became "Mac Power Users" the origin of the show, discuss how the show is created, answer listener questions and what's next for MPU.

  • #199
    Jun 22, 2014 · 1 hr 42 min

    199: Video Workflows with Wally Cherwinski

    Wally Cherwinski joins us to talk about creating videos, setting up multi-camera shots and how anyone can become a videographer. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

  • #198
    Jun 16, 2014 · 1 hr 41 min

    198: Evernote Power Tips

    David and Katie discuss their use of Evernote, how their use has evolved over time and power tips. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

  • #197
    Jun 12, 2014 · 1 hr 38 min

    197: MPU Live: Wargames

    David and Katie answer listener questions and share tips. In this episode we discuss thoughts on WWDC, OmniFocus tips, migrating to an SSD, managing storage space, IFTTT, Evernote, Milage tracking, and much more!

  • #196
    Jun 9, 2014 · 1 hr 41 min

    196: Holistic Productivity Workflows with Tim Stringer

    David and Katie talk with Tim Stringer of Technically Simple about his approach to Holistic Productivity. We also discuss Tim's extensive use of apps like OmniFocus, Evernote, Daylight and more.

  • #195
    Jun 2, 2014 · 1 hr 31 min

    195: Syncing and Cloud Services

    David and Katie revisit cloud and local services and syncing and storing data. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

  • #194
    May 26, 2014 · 1 hr 31 min

    194: Workflows with Tom Merritt

    David and Katie chat with Tom Merritt about going independent, working from home, podcasting and more. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

  • #193
    May 19, 2014 · 1 hr 46 min

    193: Workflows with Geek Dad James Floyd Kelly

    David and Katie sit down with James Floyd Kelly of GeekDad.com to talk about being a geeky dad, iPad productivity, gaming and more. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

  • #192
    May 12, 2014 · 1 hr 38 min

    192: iOS Picks (Spring 2014 Edition)

    It's been a while since we did an iOS picks show, David and Katie each run down a dozen or so Apps they've been using. The only requirement was that we couldn't have picked the App on one of our previous "picks" shows.

  • #191
    May 8, 2014 · 1 hr 31 min

    191: MPU Live: The Sparks-Floyd Methodology

    It's a grab bag of goodies in this MPU Live. We discuss tips for automating the tagging and organizing of files, how to make your commute more productive, paperless workflows, keeping network drives mounted, quickly processing notes and lots of listener

  • #190
    May 4, 2014 · 1 hr 27 min

    190: Workflows with John August

    Katie and David sit down with screenwriter, director and developer, John August. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

  • #189
    Apr 28, 2014 · 1 hr 40 min

    189: OS X Server with Todd Olthoff

    David and Katie are joined by Todd Olthoff to talk about OS X Server, why you may want to run the $20 server application, features and use cases for homes and small businesses.

  • #188
    Apr 21, 2014 · 1 hr 34 min

    188: Video and Magazine Production with Don McAllister

    Don McAllister of ScreenCastsOnline returns to chat with Katie and David about his video production setup, creating a monthly magazine on Apple's Newsstand platform and why he bought a new Mac Pro.

  • #187
    Apr 13, 2014 · 1 hr 24 min

    187: Word Processors

    David and Katie talk about various word processors for the Mac and iOS. Pages, Microsoft Word, Nisus Writer, OpenOffice, GoogleDrive and more... Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

  • #185
    Apr 7, 2014 · 1 hr 43 min

    185: Workflows with the Mac Observer's Dave Hamilton

    Dave Hamilton, co-founder of The Mac Observer and co-host of the Mac Geek Gab Podcast stops by to chat with David and Katie about running an online publication, his tricked out podcasting setup, being a musician, Mac maintenance and more.

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