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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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#64
Nov 28, 2011 · 1 hr 17 min
64: Keyboard Maestro
In this episode Katie and David get geeky with the automation and macro creation program Keyboard Maestro. For this episode, we’re joined special guest and Keyboard Maestro guru, Gabe Weatherhead aka MacDrifter.
#63
Nov 21, 2011 · 1 hr 36 min
63: Workflows with Alex Lindsay
Alex Lindsay of the Pixel Corps joins Katie and David to talk about his video and travel workflows.
#62
Nov 14, 2011 · 56 min
62: Cutting The Cable
Katie and David discuss strategies and methods for disconnecting a cable or satellite television service and using alternate sources for media content. Topics include setting up an antenna, streaming media services, Internet television and alternative sou
#61
Oct 31, 2011 · 1 hr 5 min
61: Workflows with Michael Lopp
David and Katie sit down with Michael Lopp, author of Rands in Repose, Being Geek and Managing Humans. We discuss how Michael uses Apple technology to manage humans in his day job and in his writing workflow.
#60
Oct 24, 2011 · 1 hr 12 min
60: Evernote
Katie and David are joined by Brett Kelly to discuss using Evernote, along with usage cases and limitations.
#59
Oct 10, 2011 · 1 hr 11 min
59: iPad at Work
David talks through the process of writing his latest book, iPad at Work including writing workflows, dealing with editors, and other strange anomalies of the publishing business.
#58
Sep 26, 2011 · 1 hr 35 min
58: The Google Lifestyle
In this episode, Katie and David cover the varied Google services now available.
#57
Sep 12, 2011 · 1 hr 26 min
57: Power Text Editing
In this episode, David and Katie explore the use of more powerful text editors, like TextMate and BBEdit, in a writing workflow with guest, Brett Terpstra.
#56
Aug 29, 2011 · 1 hr 51 min
56: Mail
Katie and David go soup to nuts on e-mail protocols, services, applications, and best practices.
#55
Aug 14, 2011 · 1 hr 46 min
55: Workflows with Adam Lisagor
Katie and David chat with LonelySandwich about how he gets work done with his Apple technology.
#54
Jul 24, 2011 · 1 hr 8 min
54: Your Questions & An Announcement
In this episode, David and Katie take listener questions on a variety of topics including how to manage a major Mac upgrade 7 years in the making, how we battle RSI through Ergonomics, an update on giving Keynote presentations with the iPad and iPhone, be
#53
Jul 10, 2011 · 1 hr 13 min
53: Workflows with Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus
This workflow episode features Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus. Bob is a computer columnist for the Houston Chronicle, a complete and total Mac geek, and the author of 50 books, most of which are aimed at Mac OS X and iOS.
#52
Jun 26, 2011 · 1 hr 7 min
52: Getting Ready for Lion
David and Katie talk about the changes in the upcoming operating system and what you need to do to get your Mac ready to ensure a smooth install. You'll want to listen to this episode before you install OS 10.7 Lion.
#51
Jun 12, 2011 · 1 hr 24 min
51: MenuBars, Docks and Dashboards
Katie and David look at their menubars, docks, and dashboards.
#50
May 23, 2011 · 1 hr 39 min
50: Workflows with David Wain
David and Katie sit down with comedian, writer, actor and director David Wain. David is an avid Mac user and walks us through his workflow and how he implemented technology in the production of his upcoming feature film, Wanderlust. Written and directed b
#49
May 7, 2011 · 1 hr 9 min
49: Mac Maintenance
Katie and David dive deep on Mac maintenance issues, practices, and and tools.
#48
Apr 24, 2011 · 59 min
48: GoodReader
GoodReader is the iOS App that adds a file management system, open virtually any type of file and read and annotate PDF documents. David and Katie share how they use this app in their workflows and how it adds functionality to iOS devices.
#47
Apr 10, 2011 · 1 hr 28 min
47: Dropbox Awesomeness
David and Katie are joined by Eddie Smith of Practically Efficient to discuss all that is awesome about Dropbox. The trio discuss how to use Dropbox to share files across multiple computers and iDevices as well as dive into geekier uses for the service.
#46
Mar 27, 2011 · 2 hr 26 min
46: Workflows with Merlin Mann II
David and Katie sit down again with Merlin Mann. Merlin updates us on his workflows and his latest projects.
#45
Mar 13, 2011 · 1 hr 20 min
45: Finding Files and Tagging
Katie and David, joined by Mac mad scientist Brett Terpstra, cover the many ways to organize and find files on your Mac. This show includes tips on tagging, spotlight, naming conventions and more.

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