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Mac Power Users

Learn about getting the most from your Apple technology with focused topics and workflow guests. Creating Mac Power Users since 2009, one conversation at a time. Hosted by David Sparks and Stephen Robles.

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95:01

692: State of the Platforms (Spring 2023)

Mac Power Users ·

2023/05/14

With WWDC just a couple of weeks away, Stephen and David take a look at Apple's various platforms and take stock of where things are in the spring of 2023.

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81:31

691: Workflows with David Rosenthal

Mac Power Users ·

2023/05/07

David Rosenthal is a world-renown keyboardist, musical director, synthesizer programmer and composer. At the heart of his work is the Mac, and this week he talks with Stephen and David about his background, career, gear and more.

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88:14

690: Better Touch Tool with Andreas Hegenberg

Mac Power Users ·

2023/04/30

BetterTouchTool developer Andreas Hegenberg does his first-ever podcast interview about how he wanted to learn to make iPhone apps and stumbled into making one of our favorite Mac utilities, how the app has grown over the years and making a go of it in the software business.

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86:36

689: Apple-sized Asteroids

Mac Power Users ·

2023/04/23

On this feedback episode, Stephen and David revisit their revisit of Contacts, talk about the differences between Obsidian and Craft, answer questions about version control and get philosophical about modern Apple.

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84:56

688: Workflows with Adam Tow

Mac Power Users ·

2023/04/16

Adam Tow is a long-time Apple user whose passions include development, photography and the Newton. This week, he talks with Stephen and David about his various projects and the tools he uses to make them a reality.

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94:05

687: Revisiting Contacts and Calendars

Mac Power Users ·

2023/04/09

Contacts and calendars are a constant for almost everyone. This week, the guys revisit their setups, discuss alternatives to Apple's first-party apps and more.

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105:02

686: Consuming Content in 2023

Mac Power Users ·

2023/04/02

Much of our content consumption is now digital, from books and newspapers to shows and movies. Stephen and David talk through the services they enjoy and the apps they use when it's time to put their feet up.

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88:20

685: Fighting Digital Distractions

Mac Power Users ·

2023/03/26

Between news apps, delivery services, task managers, emails and communication tools, our devices receive an untold number of notifications daily. This week, David and Stephen talk about how to push back against the wave of interruptions that threaten our focus and work.

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83:34

684: 20 Mac Apps Under $20

Mac Power Users ·

2023/03/19

It's that time again: Stephen and David round up some Mac apps for their "20 Under $20" saloon!

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87:06

683: Workflows with Ian Byrd

Mac Power Users ·

2023/03/12

Ian Byrd returns to the Mac Power Users to share the story of how he transitioned his business from in-person speaking engagements to on-demand video. Topics include online business management tools, video production, automation, and Ian's one-person company retreats.

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109:17

682: Full of Surprises

Mac Power Users ·

2023/03/05

On this feedback episode, the guys sort through some follow-up before sharing their origin stories and reacting to a surprise or two.

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97:47

681: Cloudy with a Chance of Beachballs

Mac Power Users ·

2023/02/26

In the 12 years since its debut, iCloud has grown from a relatively simple service to one that is the glue holding the Apple ecosystem together. This week, Stephen and David talk about the various components of iCloud, how they work, and what to do when they don't.

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100:57

680: Workflows with Marco Arment

Mac Power Users ·

2023/02/19

Developer and podcaster Marco Arment joins the show to talk about his desktop-laptop setup, the current state of development on Apple's platforms and what the company may do in 2023.

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101:44

679: Our Menu Bars, Docks & Startup Apps

Mac Power Users ·

2023/02/12

Stephen and David take each other on a tour of their Mac setups, stopping at the Dock, menu bar and startup items.

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94:21

678: Sales and Studies, with Kerry Provenzano

Mac Power Users ·

2023/02/05

Relay FM's VP of Sales drops by the show to talk about her Apple gear, keeping multiple projects going at once and why she has built much of her workflow around Airtable.

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91:10

677: Software Club: Fantastical

Mac Power Users ·

2023/01/29

In this episode of the Software Club, David and Stephen talk about Fantastical and how it compares to Apple's default Calendar application. Michael Simmons then joins them to discuss Fantastical's history and the changes he's seen in the Apple software ecosystem over the years.

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92:06

676: Workflows with Kaitlin Salzke

Mac Power Users ·

2023/01/22

Kaitlin Salzke is an accountant, student and programmer who has built a library of OmniFocus automations. This week she joins David and Stephen to talk about using Javascript for automation, working on a PC during the week and pushing the boundaries of what macOS can do.

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100:14

675: Cruisin' with CarPlay

Mac Power Users ·

2023/01/15

Gone are the days of using tapes, CDs and iPods in cars. Apple has taken center stage in most new cars sold as the iPhone replaced all of those older media sources in the car. This week, David and Stephen pack up and go on a tour of CarPlay.

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96:51

674: Workflows with Shawn Blanc

Mac Power Users ·

2023/01/08

Shawn Blanc left his job back in 2011 to become a full-time writer. Twelve years later, he's the mastermind behind sites like The Focus Course and The Sweet Setup and more. Stephen and David ask him about that journey and how he's grown his operation from a solo venture to a team running multiple projects.

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80:52

673: Apple's New Freeform App

Mac Power Users ·

2023/01/01

It's not every day that Apple releases a new productivity app, but with iOS 16.2 and macOS Ventura 13.1, the company launched Freeform, an infinite canvas app for sketching, organizing and sharing information. David and Stephen have been using it extensively and break it all down this week.

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