Writer and director David Wain returns to Mac Power Users to share how his creative process has changed over the years. He also walks us through the steps of making the show Medical Police. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: Boll & Branch: The…
Continue reading →Automators 44: Automating with Doug Adams from Doug’s AppleScripts
Doug Adams from Doug’s AppleScripts joins Rosemary and me on the latest episode of Automators to explain how he got started with AppleScripts, some of his favorites, and scripting areas of interest outside of AppleScript. This episode of Automators is sponsored by: PDFpen, from Smile: The…
Listen & read notes →HoudahGeo 6
Today marks the release of HoudahGeo 6. While Apple has geo-location support in Photos, it often feels more like an after-thought. HoudahGeo 6 is an entire app dedicated to simplifying adding geo-location data to your photos. There are a lot of nice features with…
Continue reading →Five Years
It was five years ago today that I started my adventure as an independent lawyer. It’s hard to believe this milestone is already here because, in so many ways, it feels like I was packing up my old office was just yesterday. Nevertheless, here…
Continue reading →The Looming ARM Macs in 2021
Ming-Chi Kuo, who is an excellent source on future Apple hardware,believes Apple will release ARM-based Macs in 2021. There are so many smoke-signals from Cupertino indicating that it is only a question of time before we ARM Macs. Just a few: Apple seems to…
Continue reading →168 Hours
That’s all you get. Every week you have 168 hours to spend. It’s like currency, but much more valuable and you can’t put it in the bank. We all get the same allotment, whether we are rich or poor, and every week we start…
Continue reading →Mac Power Users 524: Photographing the Stars, with Andrew Burwell
The stars and planets are within sight, given the right hardware and software. Andrew Burwell, who has been honing his astrophotography skills, joins Stephen and me on this week’s episode of Mac Power Users to talk about using Apple products to produce some amazing images…
Listen & read notes →TextExpander Seminar
This week, in addition to having TextExpander as a sponsor, I’m doing a free seminar on TextExpander. There is still some space so if you’re interested go sign up. The seminar will be Thursday at 10 AM Pacific and I’ll talk about some of…
Continue reading →Jazz Friday: Chuck Mangione’s Carousel
Today’s jazz Friday is me indulging myself having grown up in the ’70s. At the time Chuck Mangione (Wikipedia) did the impossible: He broke into the pop charts playing the Flugelhorn. I remember hearing his most popular tune, Feels so Good (Apple Music) (YouTube),…
Continue reading →Keep Your Mac Apps Current with MacUpdater (Sponsor)
What if all of your Mac apps were as easy to update as those on the App Store? Unfortunately, that’s just not the case. Instead, you only see most Mac application updates when you want to launch (and work in) the app, which is…
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