Mac Power Users

5by5 Grand Pooba, Dan Benjamin, joins Katie and David to explain how he gets work done.

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Dan Benjamin

5by5 Grand Pooba, Dan Benjamin, joins Katie and David to explain how he gets work done.

Links for this episode:

• MPU 26 with Dan Benjamin
  
• Dan's Twitter
  
• MPU 73: Podcasting How and Why
  
• 5by5
  
• Heil PR-40
  
• Dan's Pre-Amp
  
• Rode Podcaster
  
• Drobo
  
• FreshBooks
  
• OmniFocus
  
• MPU 56 - Email
  

Photographer and Aperture guru Derrick Story joins Katie and David to talk about photography.

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Derrick Story

Links for this episode:

• The Digital Story
  
• Derrick on Twitter
  
• The Digital Story Podcast
  
• Olympus OM-D
  
• Pogoplug
  
• NIK Software
  
• NIK Software Silver Efex Pro
  
• Snapseed
  
• Photogene for iPad
  
• iPhoto for iPad
  
• Pixelmator Tutorials
  
• ProCamera for iOS
  
• Derrick on Instagram
  
• Camera Awesome
  
• PhotoSync
  

David walks through his workflows for publishing books in iBooks Author and the iBookstore.

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Links for this episode:

• Bowker Identifier Services
  
• iBooks Author
  
• Deposit Photos
  
• Andrew Hyde on Amazon's Digital Delivery
  
• huffduffer
  
• 5by5 After Dark
  
• ISBN - Wikipedia
  
• Paperless Field Guide
  
• 60 Mountain Lion Tips Field Guide
  

Les Posen joins Katie and David to talk about the best tools and workflows for making better presentations.

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Les Posen

Links for this episode:

• Presentation Zen
  
• Reflections App
  
• MPU 34: Keynote
  
• Kensington Remote
  
• Doceri
  
• Katie's Drobo Article
  
• The Paradox of Choice TEDTalk
  
• Evernote
  
• Voila
  
• Screenflow 4
  
• Kanex ATVPRO AirPlay Mirroring for VGA Projector
  
• Apple Airport Express
  
• Macworld/iWorld 2013
  
• Presentation Magic principles in action
  
• YouTube: Les Posen at APEX 2011 presenting on Fear of Flying for Aviation Personnel
  
• Doceri and the future of education
  
• Les Posen's Presentation Magic
  
• History of Power Point
  

Katie and David discuss how to effectively share a Mac within a family and how to manage users and groups.

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Links for this episode:

• Setup a Guest Account
  
• iTunes: How to share music between different accounts on a single computer
  
• iPhoto: Sharing libraries among multiple users
  
• Macworld: One iPhoto, many users
  
• iPhoto Library Manager
  
• OS X Mountain Lion: Share files with others who use your computer
  
• Macworld: How to manage multiple Macs at home
  
• About the Guest network feature of AirPort Extreme
  
• Macdrifter
  
• LaunchBar
  
• Ben Waldie's Text Automator Action Pack
  
• MPU 64: Keyboard Maestro
  
• Pixelmator Tutorials
  
• MPU 17: OpenDNS
  
• MPU Screencast 4: Configuring OpenDNS
  

From hardware upgrades to maintenance, Katie and David discuss ways to speed up your Mac.

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The Omni Group

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Links for this episode:

• Mac Geek Gab
  
• AppZapper
  
• Hazel
  
• AppDelete
  
• Memory Clean
  
• Bartender
  
• Onyx
  
• Cocktail
  
• MenuMeters
  
• iStat Menus
  
• S.M.A.R.T.
  
• Click to Flash
  
• Daisy Disk
  
• Other World Computing
  
• Crucial
  
• Crucial SSD
  
• OWC SSD
  
• Data Doubler Optical Bay Hard Drive Mounting Solution
  
• OptiBay
  
• Momentus XT Solid State Hybrid Drive
  
• Apple Fusion Drive FAQ
  
• TMO: Digging Into Apple’s Fusion Drive Details
  
• AnandTech: Understanding Apple's Fusion Drive
  
• Ars Technica: Apple Fusion Drive—wait, what? How does this work?
  

Katie, David and guest Brett Terpstra discuss their favorite Mac Tips and David and Brett's new book, 60 Mountain Lion Tips

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Brett Terpstra

Links for this episode:

• 60 Mountain Lion Tips - iBookstore Link
  
• 60 Mountain Lion Tips - PDF
  
• BrettTerpstra.com
  
• Systematic
  
• Sixty Mountain Lion Tips Website
  
• David's PDFpen for iPhone Video
  
• Sane Box
  

Katie and David are joined by Jean MacDonald, who explains how she goes about marketing and running a small software company with Apple technology, Jean's budding education as an App developer, and her new project, App Camp for Girls.

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Jean MacDonald

Links for this episode:

• Powermonkey
  
• Boinx Software
  
• SuperDuper
  
• TextExpander
  
• Witch
  
• 1Password
  
• LaunchBar MPU Episode
  
• LaunchBar
  
• Big Nerd Ranch
  
• Big Nerd Ranch Guide to Objective-C Programming
  
• HootSuite
  
• Jean on Twitter
  
• Salesforce Desk
  
• Google Hangouts
  
• iChat
  
• App Camp for Girls
  

David and Katie talk about David's obsession with upgrading OS X's Finder.

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Gazelle

Links for this episode:

• The Finder on Wikipedia
  
• PathFinder
  
• TotalFinder
  
• MPU 20% Discount off TotalFinder
  
• Leap
  
• Moom
  
• Recovering Lost iCloud Documents
  
• Steve Jobs on the File System in 2005
  
• LaunchBar
  

Greg Jardin joins Katie and David to explain how he uses his Mac to direct and produce music videos.

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Greg Jardin

Links for this episode:

• Greg Jardin
  
• Greg on Twitter
  
• Earth Hour Commercial
  
• The Making of "In Your Arms".
  
• Jelly Belly Art
  
• Dragon Fram Stop Motion
  
• Final Cut Pro
  
• Adobe Creative Suite
  
• Trapcode Suite Creative Suite Plugins
  
• Adobe Auditions
  
• Kina Grannis "In Your Arms"
  
• Greg's Video for Joey Ramone - New York City