The MacVoices Live! panel of Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Jim Rea, Jeff Gamet and special guests Web Bixby and Eric Bolden finish up this session with a surprising topic: Microsoft Teams! The fact that, after 2 years, Microsoft has finally released an M1-native version. Whether this actually improves the Teams experience, the option of dedicated Teams boxes why your company might want want, and whether they are worth it are part of the discussion. (Part 3)

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Show Notes:

Links:

Almost two years after Apple’s M1 launch, Microsoft Teams goes native

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/08/microsoft-teams-now-runs-natively-on-apple-silicon-macs/?amp=1

ThinkSmart Hub Gen 2 for Microsoft Teams Rooms

https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/p/smart-devices/smart-office/thinksmart/thinksmart-hub-60/11sp1tshb60?orgRef=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.google.com%252F

Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making by Tony Fadell

https://amzn.to/3KeKqw6

Isabel Ge Mahe (on Apple’s site)

https://www.apple.com/leadership/isabel-ge-mahe/

Guests:

Web Bixby has been in the insurance business for 40 years and has been an Apple user for longer than that.You can catch up with him on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him on Twitter by email at [email protected], and on his blog, Trending At Work.

Jeff Gamet is a technology blogger, podcaster, author, and public speaker. Previously, he was The Mac Observer’s Managing Editor, and the TextExpander Evangelist for Smile. He has presented at Macworld Expo, RSA Conference, several WordCamp events, along with many other conferences. You can find him on several podcasts such as The Mac Show, The Big Show, MacVoices, Mac OS Ken, This Week in iOS, and more. Jeff is easy to find on social media as @jgamet on Twitter and Instagram, and jeffgamet on LinkedIn., and on his YouTube Channel at YouTube.com/jgamet.

David Ginsburg is the host of the weekly podcast In Touch With iOS where he discusses all things iOS, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and related technologies. He is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. Visit his YouTube channel at https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65.

Jim Rea has been an independent Mac developer continuously since 1984. He is the founder of ProVUE Development, and the author of Panorama X, ProVUE’s ultra fast RAM based database software for the macOS platform. Follow Jim at provue.com and via @provuejim on Twitter.

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