Ernie Svenson and I are doing another Nerdy Professionals seminar next Friday, Aparil 19 at 1pm EST on how to use the iPad. This one will focus on managing PDFs on your iPad. We are going to cover the basics of how to get…
Continue reading →Making Wine with OmniFocus
Michael Werk makes wine and one of his most useful tools is OmniFocus. Here is a remarkably well-produced video showing how he does it. ∞
Continue reading →MPU 132: Merlin Returns
One of my favorite shows every year on the Mac Power Users is the workflow interview with Merlin Mann. Merlin is a friend and was the very first workflow guest on the show. This year’s episode delivers in spades. We talk about how we…
Listen & read notes →Farewell Roger
Today we lost Roger Ebert. Roger Ebert was prolific and has been my trusted source for movie reviews my entire life. Every time I start feeling sorry for myself, I think of Roger Ebert, who couldn’t talk and couldn’t eat, but published amazing stuff…
Continue reading →Looking at Ulysses III
I was provided an early release of Ulysses III and my first impression was “wow”. The developers have really created something different with Ulysses and for the first time I was really tempted to try and write a big project with it. I particularly…
Continue reading →Macworld/iWorld moves to Late March 2014
Next year’s Macworld/iWorld expo, previously scheduled for Superbowl weekend (January 31-February 2), just moved to March 27 through March 29, 2014. Macworld.com has the full story. While I have to admit I’d have no problem giving up the Super Bowl for Macworld, I’m not…
Continue reading →MPU 131: Markdown Revisited
In episode 131 of the Mac Power Users, Eddie Smith joins us to talk about how Markdown is no longer just for geeks. We also talk about a book you may have heard of but I we don’t hard sell it. (At least we…
Listen & read notes →In the Looming Battle for my RSS Business…
Feedbin just got a leg up. It is, however, still too early to say. I recommend everyone sit tight a while longer with their Google Reader account. There will be options.
Continue reading →Apple’s Enemies
I’m 100% on board with Brent Simmons’ post at Macworld yesterday. “Instead, Apple’s enemy is Apple itself. It must attract and retain talent. It needs to get strong where it’s weak—particularly with syncing and online services. It needs to retain that awesome balance between…
Continue reading →1Password Browser Extension Update
Agile today released an update to the 1Password Safari browser extension that adds a nice little animation as it fills in web forms. People sometimes ask me why I trust 1Password to manage my passwords. When they sweat litle details like this, you can…
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