I’m joining Dan and Haddie in Santa Monica this Saturday night for a 5by5 meetup. If you’re in the area, why don’t you join us? Act now, space is limited. ∞
Continue reading →Focus Wallpapers
Joe Darnell had the simple idea of taking stock Apple Wallpapers and blurring them. The results are quite pleasant and a nice addition to your wallpaper folder. ∞
Continue reading →Coaching For Leaders Interview on Presentation Day
I recently joined Dave Stachowiak on his Coaching for Leaders podcast where we talked about the pitfalls of presentation day. It is an interesting interview and just 30 minutes long. Perfect for your next long drive. ∞
Continue reading →Tricking Out Your iPhone LCARS Style
I admit that in 1976, eight-year-old me bonded to Star Wars like a baby duck to its mama but I also have a certain affection for Star Trek. (TNG got me through law school.) If you’re a Trekie, check out these awesome LCARS wallpapers…
Continue reading →Full Access Keyboards
There is, understandably, a lot of concern about that full access warning dialog in iOS 8 when you enable a new keyboard. The biggest fear is that apps will log your keystrokes in hopes of delivering better service but at the same time collecting every…
Continue reading →MPU 215: iOS 8
In the latest installment of the Mac Power Users, Katie and I cover our favorite features in the latest version of iOS. There is a lot to cover here and I think we did a pretty good job of it. As an aside, I’ve…
Listen & read notes →Sponsor: Middle Davids Candles
This week I’m pleased to welcome back Middle Davids Artisan Candles. Dan Catlin and his team at Middle Davids understand the use of rituals to help with productivity. We all like our good coffee (or tea!), our clicky keyboards, and our clean work surfaces,…
Continue reading →Productivityist Podcast
Recently, I joined Mike Vardy on his https://productivityist.simplecast.fm/4. During the show we chatted about task management and habit tracking. Mike has that unique combination of smarts and humor that make this worth listening. ∞
Continue reading →Free Stuff: The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson is one of my favorite fantasy/science fiction writers. A few years ago, he started a new series, The Stormlight Archive. He’s now published two books in the series and I’ve read them both. The first one, The Way of Kings, is currently…
Continue reading →Rocket Matter iPad App
Sometimes sponsor of the site, Rocket Matter, just released an iPad app for their cloud-based law practice management solution. A few years ago there was a raging debate as to whether cloud-based services needed to be browser-based or app-based. Rocket Matter has taken the…
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