This week MacSparky is sponsored by DEVONthink. There are a lot of ways to manage a database on your Mac, but in my opinion, there is no better tool than DEVONthink. Just a few of the things I use DEVONthink for include: A reliable…
Continue reading →Focused 191: Multi-Scale Planning
Mike and I unpack the concept of multi-scale planning on this episode of Focused, and we share how we are using it to live in alignment with our vision and values. This episode of Focused is sponsored by: Electric: Unbury yourself from IT tasks. Get a…
Listen & read notes →Mac Power Users 719: The 2023 MPU Gift Guide
It’s that time again on Mac Power Users! This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: 1Password: Never forget a password again. CleanMyMac X: Your Mac. As good as new. Get 5% off today. Indeed: Join more than three million businesses worldwide using Indeed to…
Listen & read notes →Automators 141: Keyboard Maestro Goes to 11
Keyboard Maestro got a big update, so on this episode of Automators, Rosemary and I are here to report on the new features. This episode of Automators is sponsored by: ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an extra three months free. Oracle: Oracle Cloud…
Listen & read notes →2024 Sponsorships Opportunities
Here comes 2024! I’m beginning to sell sponsorship for the blog and newsletter for next year. If you’re interested, drop me a note.
Continue reading →Upgrade Your Calendar with Fantastical (Sponsor)
I am so pleased to welcome Fantastical as a new sponsor of the MacSparky blog. I’ve been using Fantastical since they first released their menu bar app and changed the calendaring world many years ago. Over the years, it has evolved into a powerful…
Continue reading →Does iPad (and Mac) Reliability Explain Slowing Upgrade Cycles?
Apple didn’t release any new iPad hardware this year, but according to Ming-Chi Kuo, that’s changing next year with iPad updates across the board, including the long-awaited OLED iPad Pro. That’s good, and I hope that’s all true. But I also know how easy…
Continue reading →Spatial Video Demonstrations
John Gruber spent more time with Vision Pro, focusing on the Photos app, including Spatial Video and panoramic photos. In short, John was impressed, and this is just the first iteration of this stuff. These things are hard to predict. (It took a pandemic for…
Continue reading →718: Workflows with Dan Provost
Dan Provost is one of the folks behind Studio Neat. This week on Mac Power Users, Stephen and I talk to him about what his role is in the company and its products, the tools he uses to get his work done, and some…
Continue reading →The Focused 2024 Wall Calendar is Here
Focused 2024 Wall Calendar It’s that time of year again and the official Focused 2024 wall calendar is now available and shipping. (I got mine a few days ago.) I love this calendar. It puts your entire year on the wall so you can see…
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