This week I was a guest on the podcast The Way I Work. I talked about my path to becoming an attorney, starting my own legal practice, task management, my advice for people getting started in their career, and more.
Continue reading →Automate Time Tracking with Timing (Sponsor)
This week MacSparky is sponsored by Sponsored by Timing. A great habit to pick up as we head into the new year is time tracking. Figuring out what you are doing while you sit at your Mac can give you a lot of insight…
Continue reading →OmSave — OmniFocus Plugin for Safari
Recently, I discovered a clever Safari plugin for OmniFocus users called OmSave. You’ve always been able to create links to Safari pages in OmniFocus, but this plugin takes it a step further to a customizable template. I wasn’t sure at first whether it was…
Continue reading →Last Call for Paperless Launch Discount
It’s just a few days until the introductory discount goes away on the Paperless Field Guide. If you’d like to up your Paperless game, now’s the time.
Continue reading →Focused 116: The Big Reset
Mike and I take on the new year in our own focused ways as we talk through a workflow for change on the latest episode of Focused. This episode of Focused is sponsored by: Timing: The automatic time tracking app for macOS. Use this link to…
Listen & read notes →ScreenFlow for Apple Silicon
Telestream released a ScreenFlow update for Apple silicon and I have a few observations: First, good on Telestream for not making us wait for version 10 or charging an upgrade for the Apple silicon version. I could see software like ScreenFlow turning Apple silicon…
Continue reading →Finding the Active Window in Big Sur
View fullsize I have received more email about confusion over the active app in the few months since Big Sur was released. Big Sur is brighter, and figuring out which window is active is more difficult than it ever has been before. The differences…
Continue reading →WinterFest 2020
Winter has officially started and so has WinterFest, the festival of artisanal software. If you’re planning to up your research and writing game for 2021, check out this software sale of some great transformative tools that are up to 25% off. Longtime readers and…
Continue reading →Mac Power Users 569: Contextual Computing
I’m walking Stephen through my concept of contextual computing, and why it’s a lot easier to get started with than it sounds on the latest episode of Mac Power Users. This one is special to me. contextual computing has been a think I’ve been…
Continue reading →PowerPhotos for Apple Photos Power Tools (Sponsor)
My thanks to PowerPhotos for sponsoring MacSparky. It’s a new year and a fresh opportunity to wrangle you Photos Library. PowerPhotos is the app that will help you do just that.With PowerPhotos, you can manage images across multiple libraries. Need to merge libraries? It…
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