Mac Power Users

David and Katie talk about the subject of David's latest books, Presentations and how you can create powerful and compelling presentations yourself.

Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

MacPaw: CleanMyMac 2

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lynda.com Learn software, business and creative skills.

Links for this episode:

• Presentations — MacSparky
  iBooks link
  

David and Katie dive deep on one of their favorite productivity tools, TextExpander.

Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

1PasswordHave you ever forgotten a password? Now you don't have to worry about that anymore.

The Omni GroupWe're passionate about productivity for Mac, iPhone and iPad.

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Links for this episode:

• Keystroke logging - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  Keystroke logging, often referred to as keylogging or keyboard capturing, is the action of recording (or logging) the keys struck on a keyboard, typically in a covert manner so that the person using the keyboard is unaware that their actions are being monitored.
  

David and Katie talk about getting started with becoming more productive with your Mac, answer questions related to traveling with your tech, extending Wi-Fi networks, lots of Evernote feedback and tips and much more.

Thanks to MPU listener Hay Oborn for assistance with the shownotes this week!

The Omni GroupWe're passionate about productivity for Mac, iPhone and iPad.

lynda.com Learn software, business and creative skills.

Sanebox

LaunchBar

Links for this episode:

• New MacSparky Field Guide: Presentations — MacSparky
  
• Apple - iBooks Author
  
• Apple - OS X Yosemite - Design
  
• MILOfest - Macs In The Law Office | Conference for Mac Using Attorneys
  
• TextExpander: Mac Typing Shortcut Utility Saves You Time TextExpander: Mac Typing Shortcut Utility Saves You Time
  
• Classroom Walkthroughs: Capturing Notes with Drafts » techEDvance
  
• Noodlesoft | Hazel
  
• AppleScript Overview: Introduction to AppleScript Overview
  
• Audible.com
  
• Merlin Mann Inbox Zero - YouTube
  
• Email Field Guide — MacSparky
  
• MPU 079: Hazel 3.0 | Mac Power Users
  
• MPU 025: Geeking Out With Hazel | Mac Power Users
  
• Online video tutorials & training | lynda.com
  
• Noodlesoft Forums • Index page
  
• Drafts - Agile Tortoise
  
• Flexibits | Fantastical for Mac | Meet your Mac's new calendar.
  
• Mac Power Users 136: iOS Automation | Mac Power Users
  
• Contrast | Launch Center Pro
  
• Apple - iOS 8 - Overview
  
• Don't weep for Aperture: Photos is a bright new beginning | Macworld
  
• Apple - iPhoto for iOS
  
• Apple - Aperture - Pro performance with iPhoto simplicity.
  
• Rogue Amoeba | Piezo: Charmingly Simple Recording From Applications and Audio Devices
  
• Mac App Store - Shush - Microphone Manager
  
• SaneBox - Email Management for Any Inbox
  
• DataMan Next : Track Data Usage In Real-Time on the App Store on iTunes
  
• iOS: Understanding airplane mode
  
• Mac App Store - WiFi Explorer
  
• Bridge mode - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  
• Power-line communication - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  
• Wireless bridge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  
• iCloud: iCloud storage and backup overview
  
• Mac Power Users 171: Photo Management | Mac Power Users
  
• OmniGraffle - The Omni Group
  
• Evernote | Remember everything with Evernote, Skitch and our other great apps.
  
• Mac Power Users 198: Evernote Power Tips | Mac Power Users
  
• Penultimate | Evernote
  
• nvALT - BrettTerpstra.com
  
• Audio Memos - iPhone, iPad and iPod touch voice recording app - Imesart
  
• Pocket
  
• IFTTT
  
• Reeder
  
• Unread – An RSS Reader
  
• ReadKit - Have all your reading in one place
  
• RSS
  
• Apple - RSS Information
  
• Daring Fireball: RSS Feeds
  
• The Mac Observer
  
• MacStories
  
• MacSparky
  
• KatieFloyd.me
  
• BrettTerpstra.com
  
• Macdrifter
  
• Shawn Blanc
  
• Re/code
  
• Yahoo Tech
  
• Feed Wrangler
  

David and Katie are joined by Gabe Weatherhead discuss the struggles with using a Mac as your primary platform at home while being forced to use a PC at work and suggestions for how to stay productive when sliding between platforms.

Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

Please support our exclusive sponsor for this episode: Smile:
With productivity boosters like the PDFpen Family and TextExpander, Smile makes you a Mac Power User.

Gabe Weatherhead

Links for this episode:

• Macdrifter
  Collected from: Macdrifter

Introducing the next Field Guide by David Sparks. Available for pre-order now! And check out the trailer below!

Jump Desktop Mac App Store Link

Byword iTunes Link

For episode 200, David and Katie take a look back to how they became "Mac Power Users" the origin of the show, discuss how the show is created, answer listener questions and what's next for MPU.

Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

Links for this episode:

• TRS-80 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  TRS-80 ("Tandy/Radio Shack, Z-80 microprocessor") was a brand associated with several desktop microcomputer lines sold by Tandy Corporation through their Radio Shack stores.

Special thanks to our exclusive sponsor for this episode:

1PasswordHave you ever forgotten a password? Now you don't have to worry about that anymore.

Wally Cherwinski joins us to talk about creating videos, setting up multi-camera shots and how anyone can become a videographer.

Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

The Omni GroupWe're passionate about productivity for Mac, iPhone and iPad.

Squarespace Everything you need to create an amazing website.

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Wally Cherwinski

Links for this episode:

• Wally Cherwinski - YouTube
  
• Wally Cherwinski (wa11_y) on Twitter
  
• Mac Power Users 127: Workflows with Clayton Morris | Mac Power Users
  
• Mac Power Users 130: Computing with Kids | Mac Power Users
  
• Automatic: An Auto Accessory to Make You a Smarter Driver
  
• Adult Flightsuit - Blue : The Space Shop
  
• Digital video - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  
• Welcome to www.pelican.com
  Pelican Products is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced lighting systems and virtually indestructible cases.

David and Katie discuss their use of Evernote, how their use has evolved over time and power tips.

Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

1PasswordHave you ever forgotten a password? Now you don't have to worry about that anymore.

SmileTyping more with less effort using TextExpander on OS X and iOS makes you a Mac Power User.

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lynda.com Learn software, business and creative skills.

Links for this episode:

• Evernote | Remember everything with Evernote, Skitch and our other great apps.
  - Evernote iTunes Link
  

Drink!

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!

Thanks to MPU listener Hay Oborn for assistance with the shownotes this week! Please consider supporting Hay as she raises money for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust.

1PasswordHave you ever forgotten a password? Now you don't have to worry about that anymore.

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lynda.com Learn software, business and creative skills.

The Omni GroupWe're passionate about productivity for Mac, iPhone and iPad.

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.
  

David and Katie talk with Tim Stringer of Technically Simple about his approach to Holistic Productivity. We also discuss Tim's extensive use of apps like OmniFocus, Evernote, Daylight and more.

Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

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lynda.com Learn software, business and creative skills.

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Tim Stringer

Links for this episode:

• Apple - WWDC 2014 - YouTube
  iTunes Link
  

Mac App Store Link

iTunes Link

David and Katie revisit cloud and local services and syncing and storing data.

Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

Our exclusive sponsor for this episode: Smile:
With productivity boosters like the PDFpen Family and TextExpander, Smile makes you a Mac Power User.

Links for this episode:

• Cloud computing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  Cloud computing involves computing over a network, where a program or application may run on many connected computers at the same time.
  

iTunes Link