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!
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Links and Show Notes:
Links for this episode:
- BOS Organization
- How to Sell Quickly & Safely on Craig’s List: A Craig’s List Selling Template
- Mokriya Craigslist app for iPhone
- Internet Garage Sale Group
- Facebook Trading Post Group
- 1Password Emergency Kit
- Paperless — MacSparky
- Burner - Disposable phone numbers. | Temporary phone numbers for Craiglist, online dating, multiple business lines and more. | Cell phone numbers with any area code you want.
Burner is a privacy layer for your iPhone or Android. Get phone numbers you control at the push of a button.
- Recycle Cell Phones and Electronics for Cash | Gazelle
- Other World Computing (OWC) - Performance Upgrades For Your Mac
- SuperDuper!
SuperDuper is the wildly acclaimed program that makes recovery painless, because it makes creating a fully bootable backup painless
- Mac Backup Software - Carbon Copy Cloner
- Synchronize and Backup your Mac with ChronoSync | Econ Technologies
- ScreenCastsOnline
Get The Most From Your MacLearn all about your Mac and OSX, as well as the latest Mac software and applications.
- Drobo Data Storage Solutions, Network Attached Storage, Drobo Inc.
- Apple - iTunes - iTunes Match
- Put the internet to work for you. - IFTTT
- Automatic: An Auto Accessory to Make You a Smarter Driver
- Automate Mileage Tracking with Automatic and IFTTT
- automatic's Shared Recipes - IFTTT
- Automate the Web - Zapier
- Pocket
- Smart information management and web research for Mac - DEVONtechnologies
- If favorite in Pocket convert to pdf and save to Dropbox by mcmlxxx8 - IFTTT
- Instapaper
- Welcome to AgileBits
- OmniFocus - The Omni Group
- Email Rule to Send to OmniFocus
Instead of giving them your OmniFocus email address, tell them to send you an email containing a predefined word or phrase that you can set a mail rule to screen for, then set the action to be the following applescript:
- Microsoft Office for Mac | Office For Mac
- AppleScript Overview: Introduction to AppleScript Overview
- Inside OmniFocus
- Grocerytrip - iPhone - English - Evernote App Center
- Paprika Recipe Manager for iPad, iPhone, Mac, and Android.
- PDFpen Scan+: Scanning and OCR for iPad and iPhone
- Unlimited Online Backup - Easy, Secure Online Backup Services | Backblaze
- Plex - Plex Media Server: Your Media on all of Your Devices - Plex.tv
- Online Data Backup - Offsite, Onsite, & Cloud - CrashPlan Backup Software
- iOS: Using international keyboards
- Touch ID - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Thoughts on the WWDC Keynote — MacSparky
- WWDC on the App Store on iTunes
- Apple - OS X Yosemite - Overview
- Apple - iOS 8 - Family Sharing
- Apple - iOS 8 - iCloud Drive
- Swift Programming Language - Apple Developer