I’ve talked and written before about deferring email. If you’ve never heard of it before, deferring email is the process of making your email disappear for a certain amount of time (usually days) or until a certain date in the future. Some applications do…
Continue reading →Mac Power Users 265: Apple Music
In this week’s Mac Power Users, Katie and I take a deep dive in Apple Music to talk about the good, the bad, and the delightful of Apple’s new music offerings. ∞
Listen & read notes →Home Screens: Joe Buhlig
Recently I stumbled into Joe Buhlig’s Blog and got lost for an hour. Joe (Twitter) likes to write about appropriate uses of technology and I think he’s great. So Joe, show us your home screen. Notes about my home screen I keep it simple. My home…
Continue reading →Apple Music, iTunes Match, and DRM
I’ve been neck deep in Apple Music this week as we prepare for a Mac Power Users episode devoted to the topic. One issue, that is worth sharing right now are the evolving questions about digital rights management (DRM). DRM has been largely missing…
Continue reading →Congratulations App Camp for Girls
I’m so pleased to see App Camp for Girls hit their funding campaign goal. Thank you everyone that pitched in. ∞
Continue reading →MacSparky Fields Guides Now Available on iPhone
With the release of iOS 8.4, iBooks on the iPhone can now display iBooks Author rich media books like the MacSparky Field Guides. Hooray! Often I receive emails from readers asking to read my books on the iPhone. Now you can. The books look…
Continue reading →MPU 264: Workflows with John Gruber
This week John Gruber joins us to discuss his workflows. John is the pre-eminent Apple Blogger and has a very fine podcast of his own. In addition to other geeky tips, John shares this AppleScript for grabbing Safari URLs when blogging. There is lots of…
Listen & read notes →Sponsor: HoudahSpot
This week I’m pleased to welcome a new sponsor to MacSparky, HoudahSpot. Imagine if there were a group of engineers at Apple that wanted to turn up the Spotlight search a notch or two and had nobody in management to tell them “no”. That’s what you…
Continue reading →Pen Addict: Three Questions
Recently I answered a few questions over at the Pen Addict about analog tools and other related obsessions. ∞
Continue reading →App Camp 3.0, Almost There
App Camp is just a little over $25K away from its funding goal and there are five days left. It’s not too late to help out. ∞
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