Mac Power Users

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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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#30
Jul 12, 2010 · 1 hr 32 min
30: Mac Gadgetier
In this episode, Katie and David cover some of their favorite Mac related gadgets.
#29
Jun 28, 2010 · 1 hr 29 min
29: Workflows with Jason Snell
Continuing in our Workflows series, we chat with Macworld Editor Jason Snell. Jason shares how he uses his Mac to juggle his job and shares with us his favorite applications.
#28
Jun 13, 2010 · 1 hr 23 min
28: Using a Mac in a Windows World
In this episode David and Katie discuss strategies and solutions for dealing with that *other* operating system.
#27
May 31, 2010 · 1 hr 37 min
27: iPad Power Session
After spending a few months with the iPad, Katie and David reflect on how they get work done on them.
#26
May 17, 2010 · 1 hr 26 min
26: Workflows with Dan Benjamin
This is our second show in the "Workflows" series. Our guest is programmer, writer, and podcaster Dan Benjamin.
#25
Apr 24, 2010 · 1 hr 15 min
25: Geeking Out With Hazel
In this episode, David and Katie talk about how to keep your Mac clean and organized using Noodlesoft's Hazel. Hazel watches folders and runs actions based on specific criteria to take action on the folder items. Hazel also keeps your Mac tidy by throwing
#24
Apr 3, 2010 · 1 hr 27 min
24: Home Networking
Katie and David talk through home networking including wired and wireless solutions along with common pitfalls and speed bumps.
#23
Mar 13, 2010 · 1 hr 41 min
23: Workflows with Merlin Mann
In our first "Workflows" episode we talk with Merlin Mann, or as David calls him, the "Hero of Nerds." Merlin discussed how he uses his Mac for his work and the applications he uses to be more productive. This extra long episode is packed with geeky good
#22
Mar 5, 2010 · 1 hr 13 min
22: Traveling With Your Mac
Fresh back from our trip to Macworld, Katie and David talk all about traveling with your Mac. The duo talk about bags, power, accessories, backing up while on the road, security and more. Katie and David talk about all the gadgets that are in their travel
#21
Feb 20, 2010 · 55 min
21: Interviews from the Macworld 2010 Show Floor
This is the last of our Macworld 2010 special episodes. In this episode we speak with various vendors about what's new and what products we can look forward to in the coming year.
#20
Feb 15, 2010 · 1 hr 1 min
20: Live from Macworld 2010
This is the last of our Macworld 2010 special episodes. In this episode we speak with various vendors about what's new and what products we can look forward to in the coming year.
#19
Feb 8, 2010 · 55 min
19: 1Password
In this episode Katie and David talk about one of their favorite programs, 1Password. This application does more than just auto-fill passwords. The hosts talk about all of the features of version 3 and how they use the application to stay safe and organiz
#18
Jan 30, 2010 · 58 min
18: Managing The Onslaught
The daily barage of links, feeds, and e-mail sites can become overwhelming. In this episode, David and Katie talk about managing the the daily flood of data using RSS, Instapaper, and other solutions.
#17
Jan 17, 2010 · 1 hr 18 min
17: DNS and Macworld 2010
It's a jam packed show this week. We discuss alternative DNS services including OpenDNS and Google's DNS service with special guest George Starcher. We talk about the advantages and disadvantages of using an alternative DNS service and compare the new Goo
#16
Jan 1, 2010 · 1 hr 7 min
16: Information Managers
This has been one of our most requested episodes. We talk all about information managers. These are applications that handle all those random bits of information that don’t seem to fit in any other type of organizational system. We’ll give you a general o
#15
Dec 12, 2009 · 1 hr 9 min
15: Scrivener
We got a lot of feedback about episode 5 Word Processing and Writing, apparently people just keep looking for better word processors. So, we decided to do another show on a single application, Scrivener. Scrivener is a word processor and project managemen
#14
Nov 21, 2009 · 1 hr 30 min
14: Buying and Selling Macs
In this episode we talk about tips and tricks when buying and selling Macs. Whether you’re a switcher buying your very first Mac, or a seasoned Mac user looking to sell an old machine, we’ve got your covered. We’ll help you figure out what accessories you
#13
Nov 3, 2009 · 1 hr 23 min
13: Task Management Smackdown
We’ve gotten a lot of requests for this episode, so here it is, our Task Management Smackdown. In one corner, David and The Omni Group’s Omni Focus. In another, Katie and Cultured Code’s Things. The duo discuss their system for managing tasks and how thei
#12
Oct 15, 2009 · 1 hr 30 min
12: Troubleshooting Your Mac
Macs are typically very reliable machines, but from time to time they can cause you trouble. In this episode, we discuss recommendations for identifying and fixing problems. We also discuss tips for keeping your Mac running smoothly and discuss more listn
#11
Sep 29, 2009 · 1 hr 10 min
11: Services and Macworld 2010
This episode provides an introduction to automation. Subjects include Applescript, Automator, and Snow Leopard Services. We also had Macworld Expo Director Paul Kent on to talk about Macworld Expo and Conference 2010.

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