Mac Power Users

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Mac Power Users episodes

July 24, 2011 54: Your Questions & An Announcement
In this episode, David and Katie take listener questions on a variety of topics including how to manage a major Mac upgrade 7 years in the making, how we battle RSI through Ergonomics, an update on giving Keynote presentations with the iPad and iPhone, best battery practices,Privacy, Dropbox's recent drama and we share a major announcement about the future of Mac Power Users.
This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:
Smile
Makers of PDFpen and PDFpen Pro
Launchbar
The premier Mac OS X launcher.
1Password
Save 20% off the price of 1Password using coupon code MacPowerUsers or through the above link.
The Omni Group
Makers of fine Mac productivity software
Links and Show Notes:
Tactile Pro Keyboard
Apple Keyboard
Logitech Performance MX Mouse
Apple Magic Trackpad
Keynote App
Keynote Remote
Coconut Battery
Apple Support Document on Batteries
Caffeine
1Password: Toward Better Master Passwords
MacSparky screencast on encrypted disk image
Mint
MoneyDance
Checkbook
Money
iBank
Freshbooks
Quicken Essentials
QuickBooks for Mac
QuickBooks Online
Dan Benjamin Workflow Episode
5by5.tv
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1 hr 9 min
July 10, 2011 53: Workflows with Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus
This workflow episode features Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus. Bob is a computer columnist for the Houston Chronicle, a complete and total Mac geek, and the author of 50 books, most of which are aimed at Mac OS X and iOS.
This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:
Smile
Makers of TextExpander for Mac and iOS
Launchbar
The premier Mac OS X launcher.
1Password
Save 20% off the price of 1Password using coupon code MacPowerUsers or through the above link.
The Omni Group
Makers of fine Mac productivity software
Guest Starring:
Bob LeVitus
Links and Show Notes:
Microsoft Office for Mac
OmniOutliner
Dropbox
Field Notes Notebooks
Scrivener
Notsey App
Photoshop
Pomodoro Technique
OmniFocus
Things
BusyToDo
Dragon (iOS)
Microsoft Keyboard 4000
Logitech Performance MX
iBooks
SpellCatcher
Blue Sky Studio Monitor
CrashPlan
ChronoSync
Mac HelpMate
Yojimbo
Klipsch S4i In-Ear headphones
Cases from Zero Chroma
All Top
Bill Atkinson Photo card
Dolly Drive
MacHelpMate
Moom
BetterSnapTool
Hazover
Red Laser
Contact Bob
BobLeVitus.com
Twitter @Levitus
More Power Users: Ad-free episodes with regular bonus segments
1 hr 14 min
June 26, 2011 52: Getting Ready for Lion
David and Katie talk about the changes in the upcoming operating system and what you need to do to get your Mac ready to ensure a smooth install. You'll want to listen to this episode before you install OS 10.7 Lion.
This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:
Smile
Makers of DiscLabel allowing you to make beautiful CD, DVD and package designs
Launchbar
The premier Mac OS X launcher.
1Password
Save 20% off the price of 1Password using coupon code MacPowerUsers or through the above link.
The Omni Group
Makers of fine Mac productivity software
Links and Show Notes:
Apple Lion Site
New Lion Features
How To Buy Lion
Apple Up To Date Program
Create Lion Bootable CD
David's Magic Install Disk
Parallels
VMWare Fusion
CrossOver
TechTraker
MacUpdate
SuperDuper!
Carbon Copy Cloner

Feedback Links:
Today
QuickCal
JumpCut
Keynote Remote
OmniDazzle
Fantastical
Overflow
Support Mac Power Users with a Relay FM Membership
1 hr 8 min
June 12, 2011 51: MenuBars, Docks and Dashboards
Katie and David look at their menubars, docks, and dashboards.
This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:
Smile
Makers of TextExpander and winner of a 2010 Eddy Award!
Launchbar
The premier Mac OS X launcher.
1Password
Save 20% off the price of 1Password using coupon code MacPowerUsers or through the above link.
Links and Show Notes:
MenuBar
iFreeMem
SoundSource
Caffeine
Better Snap Tool
CNET Tech Tracker
Mouseposé
Evernote
LogMeIn
FlashFrozen
Click to Flash
Dropbox
XMarks
Transmit
Crashplan
MenuMeters
iStat Menus
BusyCal
TextExpander
CrashPlan
ChronoSync
Dock
Dockless
Secrets
Dashboard
Tea Timer
Dashquit
Harmonic
Earth
Airlock
Mighty Monitor
Typo Clock
UnFormat
Dashboard Kickstart
Airfoil
Time Machine Buddy
Delivery Status
DashKards
Web clips
Apple Refurb Store Widget
Feedback Links
CleanApp
DiskInventoryX
OmniDiskSweeper
Safe Mode
Google Advanced Sign-In
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1 hr 25 min
May 23, 2011 50: Workflows with David Wain
David and Katie sit down with comedian, writer, actor and director David Wain. David is an avid Mac user and walks us through his workflow and how he implemented technology in the production of his upcoming feature film, Wanderlust. Written and directed by David, Wanderlust stars Jennifer Aniston and Paul Rudd will be released in the United States in October of 2011.
This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:
Smile
Makers of TextExpander Touch available in the App Store.
1Password
Save 20% off the price of 1Password using coupon code MacPowerUsers or through the above link.
Launchbar
The premier Mac OS X launcher.
The Omni Group
Makers of fine Mac productivity software
Guest Starring:
David Wain
Links and Show Notes:
DavidWain.com
David Wain on IMDB
Wanderlust
Children's Hospital
MacBook Air
Drobo FS
Skype
Bean
Notational Velocity
Final Draft
Dropbox
Google Docs
OmniOutliner
Scrivener
MPU 015: Scrivener
Pear Note
Google Chrome
Firefox 4
TextExpander
Artemis Viewfinder for iPhone
LaunchBar
MPU 007: LaunchBar Blackbelt
FireFox
1Password
Avid
Final Cut
OmniFocus
ProTools
Practically Efficient on No Privacy
Merlin's Inbox Zero
iWeb
More Power Users: Ad-free episodes with regular bonus segments
1 hr 40 min
May 07, 2011 49: Mac Maintenance
Katie and David dive deep on Mac maintenance issues, practices, and and tools.
This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:
Smile
Makers of TextExpander and winner of a 2010 Eddy Award!
1Password
Save 20% off the price of 1Password using coupon code MacPowerUsers or through the above link.
Launchbar
The premier Mac OS X launcher.
The Omni Group
Makers of fine Mac productivity software
Links and Show Notes:
Links of note
Mac OS X Console
Mac OS X Software Update
Mac App Store
CNet Tech Tracker
Macworld on Repairing Permissions
Apple on Zapping PRAM
Apple on Snow Leopard Caches
Apple on Disk Fragmentation
Cocktail
Onyx
Drive Genius
Follow Up Links
Dropbox and Privacy
ReaddleDocs
PDF Expert
Instacast
Auto-login and then logout
Support Mac Power Users with a Relay FM Membership
1 hr 10 min
April 24, 2011 48: GoodReader
GoodReader is the iOS App that adds a file management system, open virtually any type of file and read and annotate PDF documents. David and Katie share how they use this app in their workflows and how it adds functionality to iOS devices.
This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:
Smile
Makers of PDFpen and PDFpen Pro, advanced PDF software for Mac.
1Password
Save 20% off the price of 1Password using coupon code MacPowerUsers or through the above link:
The Omni Group
Makers of fine Mac productivity software
Links and Show Notes:
GoodReader for iPad
GoodReader for iPhone
Good.iware
Support Mac Power Users with a Relay FM Membership
1 hr
April 10, 2011 47: Dropbox Awesomeness
David and Katie are joined by Eddie Smith of Practically Efficient to discuss all that is awesome about Dropbox. The trio discuss how to use Dropbox to share files across multiple computers and iDevices as well as dive into geekier uses for the service.
This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:
Smile
Makers of TextExpander
1Password
Save 20% off the price of 1Password using coupon code MacPowerUsers or through the above link:
The Omni Group
Makers of fine Mac productivity software
Guest Starring:
Eddie Smith
Links and Show Notes:
Links of note
Practically Efficient
Dropbox
Dropbox Student Discount
Dropbox Bento Sync
Dropbox Things Sync
DropDAV
David's Multiple Account Trick
Eddie's Post on Secure Dropbox attachment
Merlin's Post on Secure Dropbox attachment
Symbolic Linker
Don Southard's Dropbox/Hazel Security
More Power Users: Ad-free episodes with regular bonus segments
1 hr 29 min
March 27, 2011 46: Workflows with Merlin Mann II
David and Katie sit down again with Merlin Mann. Merlin updates us on his workflows and his latest projects.
This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:
Smile
Makers of PDFpen and PDFpen Pro
1Password
Save 20% off the price of 1Password using coupon code MacPowerUsers or through the above link:
The Omni Group
Makers of fine Mac productivity software
Guest Starring:
Merlin Mann
Links and Show Notes:
Links of note
Merlin Mann
Back to Work
5By5 Studios
You Look Nice Today
MPU 023: Workflows with Merlin Mann I
Dragon Dictate for Mac
MacSpeech Scribe
CarbonFin Outliner
Bret Terpstra
MPU 037: Markdown and MultiMarkdown
Flipboard
Elements
iThoughts HD
OmniOutliner Scripts
Scrivener
TextMate
SimpleNote
Nebulous Notes
Notational Velocity
Notational Velocity Alt
Tags
Dropbox
Notsey
Instapaper
Launchbar
MPU 007: LaunchBar Blackbelt
TextExpander
iPhone URL Scheme
OmniFocus
Creating Flow with OmniFocus
GoodReader
Instacast
Huffduffer
First, Care
Future proofing your Passion
Merlin's Time and Attention Talk
Support Mac Power Users with a Relay FM Membership
2 hr 27 min
March 13, 2011 45: Finding Files and Tagging
Katie and David, joined by Mac mad scientist Brett Terpstra, cover the many ways to organize and find files on your Mac. This show includes tips on tagging, spotlight, naming conventions and more.
This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:
Smile
Makers of TextExpander and winner of a 2010 Eddy Award!
1Password
Save 20% off the price of 1Password using coupon code MacPowerUsers or through the above link:
The Omni Group
Makers of fine Mac productivity software
Guest Starring:
Brett Terpstra
Links and Show Notes:
Links of note
Brett's Site
Brett's Text Expander Posts
Using Spotlight
Macworld Spotlight Article
Victor Talks Spotlight
Brett’s Tagging Post
OpenMetaTags
HoudahSpot
Filr
Tags
DefaultFolder X
Notational Velocity Alt
PathFinder
TotalFinder
LaunchBar
Notational Velocity
Notational Velocity ALT
Ben Brooks on Notational Velocity Naming
SimpleNote
Feedback Links
Note Taker HD
CarbonFin Outliner
OmniOutliner
NoteBook
NoteBook for iPad
Evernote
DevonTHINK
GoodReader
Org-Mode
TinderBox
Contact Us!
MPU Twitter
Katie’s Twitter
David’s Twitter
More Power Users: Ad-free episodes with regular bonus segments
1 hr 21 min

About 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…