I wrote about the demise of Transmit for iOS last month. Since then, I’ve had several people ask me about replacements. Federico Viticci sums up the options nicely. I settled on FileBrowser, which I used to use before Transmit was released. It’s not as…
Continue reading →A Complete Listing of All the Acceptable Places to Keep Your Apple AirPods
1. In your ear. 2. In the case.
Continue reading →MPU 414 – This is What I Got
In the latest MPU+, Katie shares her struggles with APFs and High Sierra, and I explain a few workflow changes related to OmniFocus defer dates and my hyper-scheduling experiment. We also answer listener questions relating to photo albums on the Apple TV, how we’re…
Listen & read notes →Digging Out
The Sparks family had an amazing vacation in January. It was one of those once-in-a-lifetime trips to London and Paris. My kids are at the perfect age, and my wife and I both agreed that we don’t know how many years we have left…
Continue reading →Upgrade Any Mail App with SaneBox – Sponsor
This week’s MacSparky sponsor, is SaneBox, the email tool that everybody could use. You may have heard about some of the innovative new email features like inbox auto-sorting, deferred email, and reply tracking. The trouble is that early implementations of those features were all…
Continue reading →MPU 413 – iPad Productivity
I somehow forgot to link to this episode this week. Whoops. I really like the way this episode came out where we picked several categories of work that we get done on the iPad and explaind our favorite apps and workflows for getting it…
Listen & read notes →25 Years Without Dad
Today’s the 25th anniversary of my father’s death. I still miss that guy. A lot. Here’s an article I wrote several years ago about how my dad taught me about craftsmanship.
Continue reading →Jazz Friday – Chris Potter
I recently received an email from a reader thanking me for these jazz Friday posts. He explained that he loved learning about some of these older musicians that he had never heard of before but then he very politely ended the email, “Do you…
Continue reading →Microsoft Office for Mac’s New Real-Time Collaboration
With the latest update to Microsoft Office for Mac, Microsoft has added much-improved tools for collaboration. I’ve only had the update for a day but I’ve been testing it out with a few friends, and it’s the closest I’ve seen yet to the Google…
Continue reading →Being Productive from Kourosh Dini
My friend Kourosh Dini is a smart guy, and I’ve always thought of him as a kindred spirit. He spends his days working as a practicing psychiatrist, but he also makes music and writes books. His latest book, Being Productive: Simple Steps to Calm…
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