This week MacSparky is sponsored by OmniPlan. OmniPlan combines the simplicity and beauty that comes with all Omni Group apps with some serious planning power including features like Microsoft Project compatibility, Monte Carlo simulations, network diagrams, and earned value analysis. OmniPlan takes advantage of…
Continue reading →Excel to OmniFocus
The new Rubin Cardigan blog has an interesting post for OmniFocus users stuck on Windows where he uses an Excel spreadsheet to add new tasks. Clever. ∞
Continue reading →Clockwise 144
This week I had the pleasure of joining Jason Snell, Dan Moren, and Georgia Dow on the Clockwise podcast. In 30 minutes we solved the world’s problems relating to email, virtual reality, two-factor authentication, and the privacy vs. services debate. Easy. Right?
Continue reading →ScanSnap Cloud
Fujitsu recently released the ScanSnap Cloud, a cloud-based service for ScanSnap users. The idea behind ScanSnap cloud is pretty clever. Your scanner connects to the Internet and sends all scans up to ScanSnap Cloud where they are then distributed to your cloud service of…
Continue reading →Sponsor – Hoban Cards
This week MacSparky is sponsored by Hoban Cards and Stationery, where you can get quality letterpress calling cards and stationery that stand so far above the competition. There’s something special about the paper goods that roll off Hoban’s 1902 letterpress machine. Recently, Hoban added…
Continue reading →MPU 329 – Special Event Planning
This week on the Mac Power Users Katie and I talk through the tech required to plan and put on a special event. Topics include project planning, audio and photo slideshow workflows, and websites and social media.
Continue reading →Charity Opportunity – Sending iPads to India
My friend Fraser Speirs is currently coordinating a fundraising effort to send iPads to a women’s school in India. It’s a great cause and I’ve already donated. If you’re feeling generous, this is an excellent place to spend a few dollars.
Continue reading →Techtonic Podcast Appearance
A few weeks ago I guested on the Techtonic podcast with Joshua Peiffer where we talked about the state of automation on macOS and iOS. Good times.
Continue reading →Home Screens – Christopher Hannah
This week’s home screen features Christopher Hannah (Website) (Twitter). Christopher developed my favorite Wikipedia app for the Mac, Qwiki. Qwiki puts Wikipedia in my search bar and I use it all the time. You should check it out. So Christopher, show us your home…
Continue reading →Screencast and Workflow for Automating PDFs on iPhone and iPad
I mentioned on a recent episode of Mac Power Users how much I like the workflow I created for automatically creating, dating, naming, and saving PDF files from third party iOS mail clients. Here is is. You can create this workflow yourself from the…
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