The day the Omni Group releases a new iPad app always feels a little bit like productivity-nerd Christmas. There is always a lot of anticipation leading up to the event and, despite having spent far too much time thinking about how the Omni UI…
Continue reading →Mac at Work Talk with Jason Snell Tomorrow
Don’t miss out on my live streaming event tomorrow with Macworld editor, Jason Snell, where we talk about Mac at Work at 11am PST. The event looks to be a lot of fun. I’m going to go through a short slide deck about the…
Continue reading →In Praise of Skitch
Skitch, the image swiss army knife for the Mac has gone through a few phases of existence. First, it was this mysterious beta that you had to have a secret handshake to get in on. Then it became the perpetual beta product that everybody…
Continue reading →Mac Power Users 49: Mac Maintenance
Mac Power Users Episode 49 is available for download. Katie and I cover Mac Maintenance and troubleshooting, including the creation of your own Mac Maintenance toolbox. You can get it on iTunes here or on the web right here. Enjoy.
Listen & read notes →Mac Power Users – Two Years
This week the Mac Power Users celebrated its second birthday. In these two years, Katie and I have learned tons, made new friends, and I suck less at talking into a microphone. Thanks everybody.
Listen & read notes →Powermate Cough Button
My friend, George Starcher, recently posted about using a Griffen Powermate as an oversized cough button for a podcasting rig. I must admit, since my Podcasting setup doesn’t use a board, I’ve always had a bit of cough button envy and the the MPU…
Continue reading →Reeder Sync
Macdrifter makes a great point about Reeder, it syncs really fast. I went and downloaded a few of the Google Reader apps I’d given up on in the past and sure enough, they all feel slow compared to Reeder. As much as I like…
Continue reading →Key Bindings with Mac OS X
With all of Mac OS X’s spit and polish, it is easy to forget there is a Unix computer under there. Reader Francois recently turned me on this excellent collection of Mac OS X key bindings. Take a long look. I’m sure you’ll find…
Continue reading →Join My Macworld Live Talk on May 12
Macworld Magazine is starting a new program where they feature an author for an online question and answer session. I’m going to be in San Francisco on May 12 at 11:00 a.m. PST to broadcast live and talk about Macs and iPads at work…
Continue reading →ePic Mac Picture Viewer
I’ve been playing with the ePic Picture viewer on my Mac and I like it. Even better, it is on sale for this weekend only.
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