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Apr 29, 2013 • 1h 33min

135: Workflows with Serenity Caldwell

David and Katie sit down with Serenity Caldwell to talk about working from home, her favorite Apps, standing desks, authoring ebooks, and a whole lot more. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: Password Have you ever forgotten a password? Now you don't have to worry about that anymore. The Omni Group We're passionate about productivity for Mac, iPad and iPhone" Squarespace Everything you need to create an amazing website. Transporter A new way to share, access and protect files. Guest Starring: Serenity Caldwell Links and Show Notes: Links for this episode:Serenity at MacworldSerenity on TwitterSerenity's Site - I Wear Many HatsSerenity's About.me PageHipChatCampfireGoogle HangoutDropboxDropbox - Selective SyncSelective Sync is a feature of the Dropbox desktop application that allows you to select only the folders you want to be synced to your computer. Selective Sync gives you the control to ensure you have only the files you need on any computer. It's especially handy if you want to save space on netbooks and other computers with small hard drives. Ninja Standing DeskOWC Mercury SSDCloud (Web Service)Cloud.AppScreensAlfredMPU - Alfred 2 ShowDavid and Katie take a deep dive into Alfred 2.0, an application launcher and productivity application for Mac. BreaktimeFantasticalReflector.appScreenflow 4MacSparky - Task Management When the Bullets are FlyingYou Tube: Alternative Publishing Panel from MacworldLiz Castro - Pigs, Gourds, and WikisWikipedia - Comparison of eBook FormatsMacworld SuperguidesWikipedia - The Wheel of TimeThe Wheel of Time is a series of epic fantasy novels written by American author James Oliver Rigney, Jr., under the pen name Robert Jordan. Originally planned as a six-book series, The Wheel of Time now spans fourteen volumes, in addition to a prequel novel and a companion book. More Power Users: Ad-free episodes with regular bonus segments
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Apr 21, 2013 • 1h 34min

134: Mac Utilities

David and Katie review their favorite utilities for the Mac. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: Gazelle Get cash for your used iPhone, iPad, MacBook and other Apple products. What's your gadget worth? Transporter A new way to share, access and protect files. Hover Domain name and email management made simple. Clarify A better way to work with screenshots. Links and Show Notes: Links for this episode:OnyxMaintenanceMoomYoinkPopClipPopClip ExtensionsPaluaBartenderQuietTricksterBetter Touch ToolScreenfloatClamXavCleanMyMac 2MacHeist nanoBundleCocktailDrive GeniusCarbon Copy ClonerSuperDuper!Calendar CleanerCrashPlanContacts CleanerCheat SheetDaisyDiskDesktop CurtainFluxiCleanMemoryiStatMenusMac TrackerSecretsKatie's Airplay Post (Made with Clarify)ClarifyFantasticalBusyCalUnclutterPiezoAudioBook BuilderJettisonGrowlVoiceCaffeineDisplay MenuTime Machine EditorReflectorPrintopiaAlfredLaunchBarLogMeIn Support Mac Power Users with a Relay FM Membership
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Apr 15, 2013 • 1h 31min

133: Alfred 2

David and Katie take a deep dive into Alfred 2.0, an application launcher and productivity application for Mac. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: Fujitsu ScanSnap ScanSnap: Your productive, mobile, efficient, paperless life starts here! Transporter Transporter: A new way to share, access and protect files. Hover Domain name and email management made simple. BeeDocs The most simple way to make beautiful multimedia timelines. Links and Show Notes: Links for this episode:AlfredAlfred PowerPackScreenCastsOnline: Alfred v2 Masterclass - Part 1ScreenCastsOnline: Alfred v2 Masterclass - Part 2ScreenCastsOnline: Alfred v2 Masterclass - Part 3TechnicallySimple: Alfred 2 Hotkeys ScreencastMPU 007: LaunchBar BlackbeltQuickSilverThe Merlin Show: Screencast on Quicksilver's "Comma Trick"Alfred 2 Workflow ListWolfram|Alpha workflowRecent Docs, Folders, Apps + FavoritesMarkableTransporter VideosConnected Data AppAirfoilDyslexis Typeface Support Mac Power Users with a Relay FM Membership
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Apr 7, 2013 • 2h 13min

132: Merlin Returns

Returning for his annual appearance, Merlin Mann joins Katie and David to talk Evernote, GTD, iPad, Podcasting and his favorite Apps. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: Smile: With productivity boosters like TextExpander and PDFpen, Smile makes you a Mac Power User Guest Starring: Merlin Mann Links and Show Notes: Links for this episode:Merlin's WebsiteBack to WorkMerlin on TwitterKung Fu GrippeHow I went paperless with Hazel and EvernoteEvernoteEvernote Web ClipperEvernote HelloIFTTTScanSnap ix500DropboxHazelDaisyDiskGeminiBusyCal1Password (Mac)1Password (iOS)PastebotDraftsFantastical (iOS)FantasticalCalendarsContacts CleanerLogitech Wireless Solar Keyboard K760 for Mac/iPad/iPhoneGetting Things DoneSyncmanAlfredLaunchBarQuicksilver Support Mac Power Users with a Relay FM Membership
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Mar 31, 2013 • 1h 24min

131: Markdown Revisited

David and Katie are joined by Eddie Smith of Practically Efficient to discuss the new MacSparky Field Guide: Markdown co-authored by David and Eddie. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: 1Password Have you ever forgotten a password? Now you don't have to worry about that anymore. The Omni Group We're passionate about productivity for Mac, iPhone and iPad. DaisyDisk Manager your Mac's drive with panache. Hover Domain name and email management made simple. Guest Starring: Eddie Smith Links and Show Notes: Links for this episode:[Sponsor] Hover[Sponsor] 1Password[Sponsor] The Omni Group[Sponsor] DaisyDiskMarkdown Field Guide Landing PageMarkdown Field Guide in the iBookstoreMarkdown Field Guide PDF VersionPractically EfficientBywordnvALTNotesyNebulous NotesiA WriterWriteMonkey (for PC) More Power Users: Ad-free episodes with regular bonus segments
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Mar 24, 2013 • 1h 34min

130: Computing with Kids

David and Katie are joined by Natali Morris to talk about kids and technology. Topics include why it's important to introduce kids to tech, keeping children safe online, monitoring and limiting access and Natali's favorite apps and accessories. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: The Omni Group We're passionate about productivity for Mac, iPhone and iPad. Squarespace Everything you need to create an amazing website. Hover Domain name and email management made simple. Frank and Oak A men's online clothing store that makes shopping easy. Use discount code MACPOWER20 at checkout to get 20% off your order. Guest Starring: Natali Morris Links and Show Notes: Links for this episode:Natali's WebsiteNatali on TwitterMommy BetaNatali on PinterestMacworld: Configuring Parental ControlsMacworld: Limiting your kids' iOS useOpenDNSTransporter How To VideosThe Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our BrainsiOS: About Guided AccessHow to put your iPad into "Guest User" mode with Guided AccessWoogie 2!Luvion Baby MonitorsLorex Baby MonitorsThe OmniFocus Setup VideosMagic PianoThe OmniFocus SetupLearn ABCsGrandpa's WorkshopCounting BearsApple Video on Parental ControlsDuck Duck Moose Apps More Power Users: Ad-free episodes with regular bonus segments
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Mar 16, 2013 • 1h 30min

129: Workflows with Lex Friedman

David and Katie chat with Macworld Senior Writer Lex Friedman about telecommuting cross-country, writing for Macworld, treadmill desks and his favorite Apps. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: Smile: With productivity boosters like TextExpander and PDFpen, smile makes you a Mac Power User Guest Starring: Lex Friedman Links and Show Notes: Links for this episode:LexFriedman.comUnprofessionalLex on TwitterMoomBBEditFluidSilent iCloud Email FilteringMailPlaneTreadDeskBartenderTake FiveCloudAppTricksterFantasticalPopClipLex and his Windows Phone More Power Users: Ad-free episodes with regular bonus segments
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Mar 11, 2013 • 1h 35min

128: Typography with Ina Saltz

Typography expert Ina Saltz explains why type matters and gives some great tips for using typography wisely. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: 1Password Have you ever forgotten a password? Now you don't have to worry about that anymore. Fujitsu ScanSnap ScanSnap: Your productive, mobile, efficient, paperless life starts here! Transporter Transporter: A new way to share, access and protect files. Squarespace Squarespace.com: Make a great website easily. Guest Starring: Ina Saltz Links and Show Notes: Links for this episode:{Sponsor] Squarespace[Sponsor] File Transporter[Sponsor] 1Password[Sponsor] Fujitsu ScansnapTypography Essentials, by Ina SaltzTypography ReferencedSan Francisco TypefaceOriginal Mac FontsNew York Times Article: Believable TypefacesComic Serifihatecomicsans.comPapyrus Thanks James CameronWikipedia on ArialMyFonts.comFont Explorer XYouTube video explaining security risks with web printingTypography for Lawyers More Power Users: Ad-free episodes with regular bonus segments
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Mar 4, 2013 • 1h 53min

127: Workflows with Clayton Morris

David and Katie sit down with Clayton Morris from Fox News to learn about his workflows. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: 1Password Have you ever forgotten a password? Now you don't have to worry about that anymore. Fujitsu ScanSnap ScanSnap: Your productive, mobile, efficient, paperless life starts here! Transporter Transporter: A new way to share, access and protect files. DaisyDisk Manager your Mac's drive with panache. Guest Starring: Clayton Morris Links and Show Notes: Links for this episode:Clayton Morris on Fox NewsClayton on TwitterReadQuickPhotography BeginsLogitech Ultrathin Keyboard Cover Black for iPad 2 and iPadLogitech Ultrathin Keyboard miniEvernoteAudibleWondersaucemophie juice pack heliumDragon Dictate 3 for MacDrobo 5DSonosVIZIO SB4020E-A0 40-Inch 2.0 Home Theater Sound BarVIZIO SB4021E-A0 40-Inch 2.1 Home Theater Sound Bar with Wireless SubwooferWeMoPhotomatixRead QuickAdobe Photoshop Lightroom 4Stuck in Customs - Trey RatcliffStreamboardReeder for iPhoneReeder for iPadReeder for MacScreenFlowCaffeinePhotosmithInstapaperHazelTrekDeskJohn Coltrane - BalladsGuitar Zero More Power Users: Ad-free episodes with regular bonus segments
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Feb 21, 2013 • 1h 34min

126: The Mac Home Server

Special guest Shawn Blanc joins Katie and David to talk about setting up a Mac to use as a home server. We talk configuration, use cases, media applications, automation tools and more. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: Squarespace Everything you need to create an amazing website. Fujitsu ScanSnap ScanSnap: Your productive, mobile, efficient, paperless life starts here! Shutterstock Over 20 million stock photos, illustrations, vectors, and videos. Hover Domain name and email management made simple. Guest Starring: Shawn Blanc Links and Show Notes: Links for this episode:[Sponsor] Squarespace[Sponsor] Shutterstock[Sponsor] Hover[Sponsor] Fujitsu ScansnapShawn BlancShawn on TwitterShawn's Home Server PostShawn's Membership DriveOWC - Mac SalesFile Vault 2iDentifyHandbrakeiFlicksPlexAppAir VideoJune Cloud - DeliveriesIf This Then ThatDropvoxCrashplanCloudPullCarbon Copy ClonerPrintopiaGenerationalEye-Fi CardOpenDNSDroboSpamSieveHazelAirParrot More Power Users: Ad-free episodes with regular bonus segments

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