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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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  • #69
    Jan 17, 2012 · 1 hr 37 min

    69: Browser Wars

    Katie and David dive deep on the various web browsers available for Mac and iOS, the pros and cons of each and various add-ons and extensions to make your browser of choice more useful.

  • #68
    Jan 9, 2012 · 1 hr 25 min

    68: Workflows with Rod Roddenberry

    Rod Roddenberry joins Katie and David to talk about his new documentary Trek Nation, and how he runs his life and business with Apple technologies.

  • #67
    Dec 19, 2011 · 1 hr 31 min

    67: Web Security and your Apple Devices

    Katie and David are joined by security professional George Starcher for a comprehensive talk about web security and your Apple devices.

  • #66
    Dec 12, 2011 · 1 hr 36 min

    66: iTunes Match

    Katie and David dive deep into iTunes Match and iCloud Music Sharing with this soup to nuts discussion of how to set up and use this new service.

  • #65
    Dec 5, 2011 · 1 hr 22 min

    65: Workflows with Horace Dediu

    Katie and David are joined by Asymco publisher Horace Dediu, who talks about how he researches and publishes his analysis of the mobile marketspace and his thoughts on the future of presentation tools.

  • #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.

  • #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

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