Last year, I turned my entire home screen into a Shortcuts-based home screen just as an experiment. That was 4 months ago! I really like using contexts, instead of apps, as the basis for getting work done on my phone. Here’s a video explaining…
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A Sneak Peak at the Shortcuts Field Guide
I’m closing in on finishing the new Shortcuts Field Guide. It is coming out great. Here’s one of the over 100 videos that will be included with the course when it gets released next week.
Continue reading →A Few Observations on Today’s Apple Event
More than Hardware As we all come to grips with the fact that Apple is becoming more of a services company, it was interesting to see they kicked off the event with a discussion of the television and gaming subscription services. I think the…
Continue reading →Automating Shortcut Links
The Shortcuts team continues to delight. Today’s iOS 13.1 Beta 2 added a new feature that lets you automate the process of getting a downloadable iCloud link for your shortcuts. Neat! Rosemary Orchard explains it in detail.
Continue reading →Checking In On The Shortcuts Update
I am still in the honeymoon phase with the iOS 13 updates to Shortcuts. As I explained in a recent newsletter, I am in the process of recording an entirely new Shortcuts Field Guide. I’ve already recorded over 50 videos, and I have quite…
Continue reading →Siri Shortcuts Field Guide, Version 1.1 (And Discount Code)
I’ve been thrilled with all the nice tweets, emails, and messages and the generally warm reception for the Siri Shortcuts Field Guide. I love seeing tweets and emails from customers that are now automating their iPhones and iPads. Siri Shortcuts turns out to be one…
Continue reading →The Siri Shortcuts Home Screen
I was listening to Cortex this week and heard CGP Grey talking about replacing applications on his home screen with Siri Shortcuts links. It was some really clever insight and led me down a rabbit hole of experiments resulting in this, the all Siri…
Continue reading →Announcing the Siri Shortcuts Field Guide
Buy Today I am happy to announce the release of the new Siri Shortcuts Field Guide. This is an all video field guide with over 3 hours of screencasts and 40 videos. It starts out basic and gets progressively advanced. You can stream the videos or…
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