Scrivener 2.0 is finally in the wild and a lot of people are talking about what I’ve always known, Scrivener is brilliant. There is no point in me reviewing Scrivener since I’ve been wetting myself over this app for years now. I’ve started an…
Continue reading →13″ MacBook Air in the Wild
This is best real-world review I’ve seen of the new MacBook Air yet.
Continue reading →OmniFocus the Sledgehammer
Sean Blanc gives OmniFocus the full treatment.
Continue reading →Saying Goodbye
My 81 year old sweet mother, Jeannie Sparks, passed away this week and I wanted to take a moment to reflect on just how amazing she was. She started life when cars were still novelties and yet was the generation that powered the moon…
Continue reading →Mac Power Users 36: Traveling iPad
Mac Power Users episode 36 is now live. In it Katie and I explain how to travel with your iPad and leave the Mac at home. We talk about workflows, best software, and limitations. You can catch it on iTunes here or on the…
Listen & read notes →Refreshing the MacBook Air
As a former MacBook Air owner, it looks like Apple solved the two most vexing problems with the original. Memory Two gigabytes wasn’t enough. Not then and certainly not now. If you are lining up to get yourself a new MacBook Air, pay the…
Continue reading →Home Screens – Dave Caolo
I’ve always enjoyed Dave Caolo’s (Twitter) writing at TUAW. When Dave started his own site, 52Tiger, it immediately went in my RSS feed. I particularly like the way Dave puts out the occasional long form piece. In addition to writing about the Mac, Dave…
Continue reading →Adding Tasks to OmniFocus with E-Mail
One of my few complaints with OmniFocus for iPad in my review is its inability to process tasks directly from the mail application to OmniFocus. On my Mac, I often blitz through my inbox creating future tasks with daily e-mail. That is not possible…
Continue reading →Tools for Serious Creative Writing
Here is a nice little screencast about creative writing tools on the Mac by Yuvi Zalkow.
Continue reading →Speaking at Macworld 2011
I’m speaking again at Macworld. This year my session will be about Syncing your Apple Life. No Matter what concoction of Macs, iPhones, iPads, and iPods you carry, I will show you how to make them all play nice. If you’ve never been to…
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