I’ve returned to the (digital) pages of Macworld with this little review of Dragon Anywhere. I know subscription software is frustrating, but I get my money’s worth out of this one. ∞
Continue reading →MPU 322: Cleaning Up with Hazel
With the arrival of Hazel 4.0 and the new Hazel Video Field Guide, Katie and I went deep this week on one of our favorite Mac utilities. This week’s Mac Power Users sponsors are: Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy. Igloo: An intranet you’ll actually…
Listen & read notes →I/O Envy
There are a lot of rumblings in the Apple community arising out of the recent Google I/O conference. Google continues to push forward with artificial intelligence and machine learning as they added additional features to Android making it easier than ever for the operating…
Continue reading →On Analog Writing …
Joe Buhlig posted a thought provoking piece on how he’s switched to writing out anything significant using longhand. Not only does he explain his own experience, he also cites to some compelling research about how our brains behave differently when we’re writing with a…
Continue reading →Exporting Apple Notes to Text with Note2Txt
If you’re on the Apple Notes bandwagon but want the ability to easily export your Apple Notes to text files, check out Note2Txt. It’s a simple Mac App that does exactly what it says on the tin and just costs a buck.
Continue reading →Home Screens: Brett Kelly
This week’s home screen features my friend Brett Kelly (Website)(Twitter). If you use Evernote and want to get better at it, Brett has written the Evernote book, Evernote Essentials, which has sold 45,000 copies and just received a really nice update. Brett’s an avid…
Continue reading →The Hazel Video Field Guide
I’m pleased to announce the release of my latest Video Field Guide. This one is all about Hazel. For years, Hazel has been one of the best kept secrets on the Mac. Using Hazel, anybody can automate large portions of their work. The thing…
Continue reading →The U-Turn Podcast
Today the U-Turn podcast published an episode all about me. In it, I talk with Eric Jorgensen about my journey from “firm” lawyer to solo and how much I like being MacSparky. The episode came out great and if you are into the hippie…
Continue reading →The Apple Pencil for Navigation
The last week or two I’ve been using the Apple pencil increasingly for navigating around the iPad Pro. I know I’m a little bit late to the game and a holy war has already been fought with Apple to retain this ability. At the…
Continue reading →MPU 321: Geeking Out with TJ Luoma
Geek, preacher, and all-around-nice-guy TJ Luoma joins us in MPU 321 to talk about using an off-site Mac mini, rolling your own backup, workflows for preachers, and TJ’s new secret project that will update your Mac software for you. Sponsors include: 1Password Have you ever forgotten…
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