Buckle up, gang. It’s WWDC day, and starting today at 10 AM Pacific Apple is going to be showing off its latest changes for the Mac, iPad, iPhone, and all of its other hardware. I particularly like WWDC because I think Apple needs to…
Continue reading →Automators 52: Charty with Rodrigo Araujo
Charty developer Rodrigo Araujo joins Rosemary and me on this week’s episode of Automators to talk about using Charty with Shortcuts. He also shares some of his favorite personal automations. This episode of Automators is sponsored by: PDFpen, from Smile: The ultimate tool for editing PDFs…
Listen & read notes →Guesting on In a Few Minutes
I spent the last week guesting on Ken Ray’s In a Few Minutes podcast. It was a lot of fun and topics covered range from iBooks Author to my five-song jazz playlist. Enjoy.
Listen & read notes →Stand Out with Hoban Cards (Sponsor)
Your business card says a lot about you. To me, it tells me how much you care about the little things, and that, in turn, tells me how you care about the big things. I recently had a lawyer give me his card. It…
Continue reading →Grammarly Gets Better on iPad
Yesterday Grammarly, my online grammar checker of choice, released a new version of their iPad app. Historically, the Grammarly app was just this side of garbage. There was no app, per se, but a keyboard that would grammar check your document. In theory, this…
Continue reading →The ElevationHub
ElevationLab is one of my favorite makers of tech gizmos, and I own many of their products. Today I pre-ordered their latest addition, the ElevationHub. It is a small gizmo that plugs into the Apple USB-C laptop chargers and includes a pass-through USB-C, an additional…
Continue reading →Fantastical 3.1 Releases and New Videos
Today Flexibits released a major update to Fantastical with version 3.1. This is the “working from home” update with a bunch of new features aimed at people surprised to find themselves working from home: Time-Based Calendar Sets Calendar sets have always been a cool…
Continue reading →Last Call for Introductory Pricing on the Photos Field Guide
I have been thrilled with the warm reception for the Photos Field Guide. I didn’t know what to expect, releasing it during a pandemic, but the feedback has been excellent, and customers are writing to tell me how much better they are at taking, organizing,…
Continue reading →Mac Power Users 540: Subroutine in the Brain
On this Mac Power Users’ feedback episode, Stephen and I talk more about email and working from home, but also get into what it takes to make a MacSparky Field Guide and some weird problems we’ve recently encountered with our tech. This episode of Mac…
Listen & read notes →Photos Field Guide Transcripts
The Photos Field Guide now has all closed-captioning transcripts in place, along with a written transcript of each course located below each video. Hooray! I am also trying something new with the Photos Field Guide. I have added a PDF and ePub version of the complete…
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