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Looking at Tags … Again

posted in Uncategorized on February 24, 2017

Lately I’ve been thinking about making another run at file tagging. It’s kind of funny how these tech issues percolate up. It all started with some receipts that I wanted to save to both client folders and tax folders. I found myself creating duplicates…

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Free Agents 15 – Getting Paid

posted in Uncategorized on February 22, 2017

There’s a new episode of the Free Agents podcast. In this episode we discuss why the sign of a true professional is ensuring that they’re being compensated. Why is getting paid so hard? How do we handle billing? When you’re on your own, you’re…

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Too Busy with Brett Terpstra

posted in Uncategorized on February 21, 2017

This week I guested on Brett Terpstra’s Systematic podcast where I talked about being too busy.

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MPU 365 – Maps and More

posted in Uncategorized on February 21, 2017

It took us 365 episodes but Katie and I finally got to an indepth look at at the available mapping and navigation options for your Apple gear. This episode is sponsored by: TextExpander from Smile Type more with less effort! Expand short abbreviations into longer…

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Sponsor – TableFlip

posted in Uncategorized on February 20, 2017

This week MacSparky has a new sponsor, TableFlip. No matter what app you’re working in, creating tables is a pain in the neck. TableFlip solves that problem with you letting you create tables using Markdown and getting a live preview right in the app. …

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Even More iPad Musings

posted in Uncategorized on February 17, 2017

Last month I wrote about the iPad and how I felt, fundamentally, the problem is software. The iPad hardware is plenty powerful. However for people who want to get their work done with an iPad, quite often they run into software-based obstacles that push…

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WWDC in San Jose June 5-9

posted in Uncategorized on February 16, 2017

Today Apple announced that they are moving Worldwide Developer Conference back to San Jose. The move puts WWDC much closer to Apple’s campus and makes it a lot easier on Apple engineers attending and participating. San Jose hotels are also a lot less expensive…

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Mac Power Users Chicago Meet Up on March 15

posted in Uncategorized on February 16, 2017

Are you going to be near Chicago on March 15, 2017? If so, you should join me and Katie Floyd along with 90 other Mac Power Users Listeners. We’ve opened up some additional space for a fun night. MacPaw, makers of SetApp, is sponsoring…

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MPU 364: The Calendar Show

posted in Uncategorized on February 16, 2017

This week on Mac Power Users we dive deep into calendars and discuss the various cloud calendar services, sharing, calendar apps, best practices, and scheduling services.

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Sponsor – OmniGraffle

posted in Uncategorized on February 14, 2017

This week MacSparky is sponsored by the app that I use as my own personal graphics toolbox, OmniGraffle. OmniGraffle was created as a diagramming tool but it is so much more. Using OmniGraffle’s powerful, but easily understandable tools, I am able to not only…

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