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471: Menu Bars, Docks & Startup Apps, Oh My!
24 februari 2019 · 1 uur 30 min
David and Stephen talk through the Mac utilities and applications that are always at their fingertips.
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470: From Computing to Sheep Farming, with Oogie McGuire
18 februari 2019 · 1 uur 20 min
Programmer and sheep farmer Oogie McGuire talks about LambTracker, her application for managing flocks and the hardware that goes along with it, as well as her on-going project of digitizing historical photos.
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469: Running a Business with G Suite
11 februari 2019 · 1 uur 35 min
With G Suite, Google offers paid versions of its free web apps and services. This week, Stephen and David discuss their usage of these tools, and how G Suite compares to other solutions available to individuals and small businesses.
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468: Mixing Macs and Microsoft with Christina Warren
4 februari 2019 · 1 uur 31 min
Christina Warren, tech commentator, podcaster and Cloud Developer Advocate at Microsoft drops by to talk about using a Mac at work, the state of PowerPoint and how to get the most out of tech when traveling the world.
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467: Fitness Apps & Tech
27 januari 2019 · 1 uur 37 min
The iPhone and Apple Watch can be helpful in managing health and fitness, and coupled with the breadth of options in the App Store, they can become powerful tools in improving our well-being.
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466: John Gruber Returns
20 januari 2019 · 2 uur 3 min
John Gruber of Daring Fireball and The Talk Show join David and Stephen for a discussion about writing and podcasting, as well as WWDC and what the future may hold for the iPad and Mac.
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465: The Mighty Mac mini
14 januari 2019 · 1 uur 44 min
Introduced as a low-cost way to switch to the Mac, the Mac mini can now be found working quietly as home and office servers, hosting files, media, backups and more.
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464: Stephen... Who?
7 januari 2019 · 1 uur 25 min
David puts his new cohost, Stephen Hackett, in the hot seat to talk about his tech background, love of the Mac, and if Batman or Superman is better. All of that, plus a couple of exciting event announcements.
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463: All Good Things...
31 december 2018 · 1 uur 32 min
We cover feedback on subscriptions, iOS tips, and more. Katie and David look back on the last 463 episodes and discuss the origins of Mac Power Users. Katie discusses her journey, favorite workflows, and answers a few listener questions.
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462: Return to the Snell Zone
24 december 2018 · 1 uur 45 min
Jason Snell returns to tell us about his iMac Pro, how he uses his Mac mini, Jason's move towards iOS, being an avid reader, making time for it all, and a few of his favorite picks.
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461: Little Known iOS Tips
17 december 2018 · 1 uur 26 min
There's a lot hidden in iOS. David and Katie run down some of their favorite iOS tips and tricks that you may not have known, or may have forgotten about.
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460: Casey Liss Returns
10 december 2018 · 1 uur 43 min
Casey Liss returns to update us on his life as a free agent, his rekindled love with the iPad, becoming a YouTuber and more.
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459: My Life is a Subscription
3 december 2018 · 1 uur 29 min
Subscriptions! It seems the wave of the future but should we be happy about that? In this episode Katie and David talk about this trend towards subscriptions and the software and services they believe are worth the effort.
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458: MPU+: There's Something You Didn't Tell Me
26 november 2018 · 1 uur 25 min
Katie has a big announcement, David has a new Field Guide, we both have new iPads, we also discuss the new MacBook Airs, Apple’s pricing, our daily routines, and answer listener questions.
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457: 2018 Geek Gift Guide
19 november 2018 · 1 uur 34 min
It's time for our annual Holiday Geek Gift Guide. David and Katie run down their favorite gift picks for the year as well as what's on their own holiday wish lists.
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456: Workflows with Laura McClellan
12 november 2018 · 1 uur 33 min
Katie and David chat with Laura McClellan of The Productive Woman Podcast to discuss her prospectives on productivity, finding and using the right virtual assistant, creating a community around her podcast, routines, habits, and more.
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455: Apple October 2018 Event
5 november 2018 · 1 uur 26 min
Katie and David discuss Apple's October 2018 event, the MacBook Air, Mac mini, iPad Pro and their purchases.
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454: MPU+: Did You Just Fall Down?
29 oktober 2018 · 1 uur 36 min
Katie shares the end of her MacBook Pro saga and AppleCare Experience, David plays with his widget screen, moving out of Evernote, finding more uses for Keyboard Maestro, upcoming Apple Event, packing apps, our favorite non-tech podcasts, and listener feedback. Lees meer
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453: 30 Under $30
22 oktober 2018 · 1 uur 32 min
David and Katie run down 30 of their favorite apps and services under $30.
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452: 2018 Developer Roundtable
15 oktober 2018 · 1 uur 27 min
Ken Case of the Omni Group, Greg Scown of Smile, and Dave Teare of Agile Bits join David and Katie to talk about the state of development for Mac and iOS and life as an Apple Developer.
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451: Task Management Strategies
8 oktober 2018 · 1 uur 28 min
David and Katie revisit the topic of task management. We talk about digital task managers, our history managing tasks, various tiers of task management from simplified to advanced, systems for digitally managing our tasks and how to keep it all together. Lees meer
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450: MPU+:I'm a Big Phone Guy
1 oktober 2018 · 1 uur 35 min
This month in MPU+ we chat about David's new phone, Katie's broken Mac, iOS 12 follow-up, Siri Shortcuts, transitioning from Dropbox to iCloud, David's laptop replacement and more.
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449: macOS Mojave
24 september 2018 · 1 uur 32 min
David and Katie talk about Apple's latest operating system, macOS Mojave. We discuss the state of the Mac, yearly release cycles, what we like, what we don't, new features for productivity and more.
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448: iOS 12 and the September 12th Event
17 september 2018 · 1 uur 43 min
David and Katie run through their favorite new features for iOS 12, WatchOS 5 and thoughts on the September 12th announcements.
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447: Workflows with Zac Hall
10 september 2018 · 1 uur 40 min
Zac Hall joins David and Katie to talk about how he stays on top of Apple news at 9to5Mac as well his work as an online publisher. We also talk about 9to5's recent discovery of the new iPhone and Apple Watch prior to Apple's September 12th event.
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446: MPU+: Are You Going to Go Big?
3 september 2018 · 1 uur 37 min
Katie and David speculate about Apple's upcoming September 12th event, David goes laptopless again, hiding cables and technology clutter around your home, shutting down Wi-Fi on a schedule, storing business cards, fixing a broken iPhone and listener feedback. Lees meer
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445: HomeKit Intensive
27 augustus 2018 · 1 uur 31 min
David and Katie dive deep on HomeKit and discuss the HomeKit App, managing rooms, creating scenes, automation and our favorite HomeKit enabled devices. We also discuss where HomeKit falls down and our workarounds.
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444: Workflows with iPhone JD Jeff Richardson
20 augustus 2018 · 1 uur 43 min
Jeff Richardson from iPhone JD joins Katie and David to chat about how he uses a Mac at home and PC at work, going all in and adopting a paperless lifestyle with the iPad, starting a successful blog, using the Apple Watch, and more.
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443: Revisiting Music Management
13 augustus 2018 · 1 uur 30 min
Katie and David revisit music management and discuss the state of the two major streaming services, how things have changed iTunes Match, managing their music, and audio at home and in the car.
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442: Workflows with Joe Buhlig
6 augustus 2018 · 1 uur 29 min
Joe Buhlig joins David and Katie to talk about his iPadless life, analog tools for productivity, live streaming, managing a business, Discourse and more.
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441: MPU+: The Grass is Always Greener
30 juli 2018 · 1 uur 35 min
David and Katie talk about how it's easier now than ever before to cut the cable, Katie's moves away from Evernote, David's experimentation with iOS Mail clients, getting burned when selling online, choosing an email provider, the iOS 12 Beta, and answer listener questions. Lees meer
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440: Workflows with Thom Zahler
23 juli 2018 · 1 uur 38 min
Artist, illustrator and cartooner Thom Zahler talks about his life as a comic book artist, writer and the digital and analog tools he uses. He shares how he makes a living as an independent worker, and his experience on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire." Lees meer
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439: On Our Desks …
16 juli 2018 · 1 uur 30 min
David and Katie share their home office setups. We discuss all the gadgets in, on and under our desks, what's connected to our Macs and how we get work done.
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438: Workflows with Matt Gemmell
9 juli 2018 · 1 uur 25 min
Matt Gemmell joins us to discuss life as a software engineer turned writer, his evolution from Mac to iOS, his passion for fitness, and being an independent worker.
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437: The iPhone as a Communicator
2 juli 2018 · 1 uur 38 min
Of all the things an iPhone can do, we sometimes forget it’s a great device for communication. In this episode we dig deep on how to use the iPhone as a communications tool.
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436: MPU+: These Things Are Like Tribbles
25 juni 2018 · 1 uur 49 min
In this episode, we launch the new MPU Discourse community, talk about Siri Shortcuts, Katie got a HomePod, David shares thoughts on the iOS Beta and his recent visit to Apple Park. We also tackle listener questions about messages in the cloud, iPad accessories and kids in college. Lees meer
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435: Catching up with Don McAllister
18 juni 2018 · 1 uur 42 min
Don McAllister returns to talk about building a business around ScreenCastsOnline, building his team, delegation, project management, and more. We also talk chat travel and electric cars.
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434: PDF Workflows
11 juni 2018 · 1 uur 27 min
Katie and David talk about the state of PDFs in 2018, how the PDF format has evolved, and best practices for creating, naming, managing and working with PDFs.
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433: WWDC 2018
5 juni 2018 · 1 uur 29 min
David and Katie share their thoughts on WWDC 2018 including thoughts on iOS 12, macOS 10.14, tvOS and watchOS 5
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432: MPU+: Walking Down The Hallway On The Internet
28 mei 2018 · 1 uur 41 min
David and Katie share what's on their minds this month including the end of the Airport Era, David's thoughts on the state of Notes apps including Bear and Apple Notes, surviving a house fire, thoughts on the iPhone X, Refurbs, and more.
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431: Mac Maintenance
21 mei 2018 · 1 uur 36 min
Katie and David discuss best practices for keeping your Mac healthy including Mac maintenance tips, diagnosing common problems, getting rid of unnecessary files, maintenance utilities, and care tips.
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430: Catching up with Marco Arment
14 mei 2018 · 1 uur 39 min
Marco Arment Returns to Mac Power Users to discuss the state of the Mac, the iMac Pro, Apple's laptops, Overcast, privacy, digital cameras and more.
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429: iWork Deep Dive
7 mei 2018 · 1 uur 37 min
With the recent updates to iWork we thought it time to dive deep. We share the best uses for Pages, Numbers, and Keynote. We discuss the pros and cons of the apps, collaboration, and try to tackle the question - can you get by with iWork alone?
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428: MPU+: The Bedroom Episode
30 april 2018 · 1 uur 30 min
This month on MPU+ David and Katie spend some time discussing bedroom tech, including what's on our nightstands and sleep tracking. We also discuss David's new backup strategy, Drafts 5, Returning a Lost iPhone, Apple's Education Event, and follow-up on Katie's lightning strike. Lees meer
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427: Creating the iPhone Field Guide
23 april 2018 · 1 uur 29 min
David has written a new book - the iPhone Field Guide. In this episode, we discuss his latest project, the process of creating a multimedia book, the state of iBooks Author and more.
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426: Workflows with Andy Ihnatko
16 april 2018 · 1 uur 49 min
Writer, photographer, geek, and all-around nice guy Andy Ihnatko joins us this week while Katie attempts to avoid electrocution.
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425: Web Browsers
9 april 2018 · 1 uur 33 min
David and Katie dive into the topic of browsers. The browsers we use on Mac and iOS, reasons to look at third-party browsers vs staying with Safari, tweaking your settings, our favorite add-ons and companions services and more.
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424: Workflows with Mike Schmitz
2 april 2018 · 1 uur 42 min
Writer, podcaster, screencaster and avid bookworm Mike Schmitz joins us to talk about his quest to "push past average", become more productive, sleep better, read more and live a well-balanced life.
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423: Workflows with Jocelyn Glei
26 maart 2018 · 1 uur 35 min
David chats with Jocelyn Glei of the Hurry Slowly podcast about killing distractions, disconnecting from our devices and getting more done by doing less.
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422: MPU+: Low Power Mode, It Isn't Just For Phones
19 maart 2018 · 1 uur 39 min
Katie an David share what's on their mind this month including home security systems, the OmniFocus 3 beta, David's new love of paper, the HomePod, their favorite non-tech productivity hacks, and more. We also tackle listener questions and share tech we're playing with. Lees meer