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Ep 151151: iOS Photography with Jeff Carlson

David and Katie sit down with Jeff Carlson to share his tips and tricks for taking better photos with your iOS devices as well as managing and enhancing photos using iOS. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

Aug 18, 20131h 43m

Ep 150150: Listener Workflows

In celebration of episode 150, Katie and David invite Mac Power Users listeners on the show to share their MPU inspired workflows. Topics include iOS information capture and automation, workflows from educators, home security automation, Devonthink, Spotlight geekery and more.

Aug 11, 20131h 40m

Ep 149149: Reading It Later

David and Katie review the popular "Read it Later" services and discuss power user workflows for processing your reading. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week.

Aug 4, 20131h 26m

Ep 148148: Security Audit

David and Katie review best security practices and discuss email encryption, VPN, password practices, data encryption, two factor authentication and more. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week.

Jul 29, 20131h 19m

Ep 147147: David Wain Returns

David Wain returns to tell us how his workflow has changed since show 50. We talk about how David has become a one-man post production machine, jailbreaking, David's writing and collaboration workflows and more.

Jul 21, 20131h 42m

Ep 146146: Our Gear

A frequent listener request, Katie and David recap the gear they use day-to-day.

Jul 14, 20131h 35m

Ep 145145: Keyboard Maestro Turns 6

David and Katie take a look at the new version of Keyboard Maestro and discuss what it does, how you can use it to automate tasks on your Mac, when you should use Keyboard Maestro over other automation tools and choosing the right tool for the right job.

Jul 8, 20131h 24m

Ep 144144: Workflows with Chris Breen

David and Katie chat with Macworld Senior Editor Chris Breen to talk Music, Podcasting, Writing Workflows and his favorite Mac Gems.

Jun 30, 20131h 27m

Ep 143143: RSS and Replacing Google Reader

David and Katie talk about the impending shutdown of Google Reader and their solutions for RSS

Jun 23, 20131h 34m

Ep 142142: WWDC 2013

David and Katie take a break from their regularly scheduled programing to talk iOS 7, OS X Mavericks, new Apple Hardware and their thought on Apple's roadmap. We also have an update from Jean MacDonald about AppCamp4Girls.

Jun 12, 20131h 58m

Ep 141141: Traveling with Alex Lindsay

David and Katie talk with Alex Lindsay about his travel adventures and tech.

Jun 10, 20131h 56m

Ep 140140: Listener Question and Answer

David and Katie catch up on listener feedback and talk about Dropbox hacks, syncing, audio and video tricks, archiving files, writing workflows and more.

Jun 2, 20131h 37m

Ep 139139: Workflows with Ethan Schoonover

Ethan Schoonover joins David and Katie to talk about his Solarized project, and his graphic design, photography and home automation workflows.

May 27, 20131h 49m

Ep 138138: Syncing and Sharing

David and Katie revisit the topic of syncing and discuss how to sync information between your various devices and share with others.

May 19, 20131h 50m

Ep 137137: Workflows with Aisha Tyler

Aisha Tyler talks to Katie and David about being an "Art Shark." We discuss Aisha's work, creating podcasts, videos and books and how she manages her business.

May 13, 20131h 36m

Ep 136136: iOS Automation

David and Katie talk about their favorite apps and tools for automating tasks on iOS

May 5, 20131h 32m

Ep 135135: Workflows with Serenity Caldwell

David and Katie sit down with Serenity Caldwell to talk about working from home, her favorite Apps, standing desks, authoring ebooks, and a whole lot more.

Apr 29, 20131h 32m

Ep 134134: Mac Utilities

David and Katie review their favorite utilities for the Mac.

Apr 21, 20131h 34m

Ep 133133: Alfred 2

David and Katie take a deep dive into Alfred 2.0, an application launcher and productivity application for Mac.

Apr 15, 20131h 31m

Ep 132132: Merlin Returns

Returning for his annual appearance, Merlin Mann joins Katie and David to talk Evernote, GTD, iPad, Podcasting and his favorite Apps.

Apr 7, 20132h 13m

Ep 131131: Markdown Revisited

David and Katie are joined by Eddie Smith of Practically Efficient to discuss the new MacSparky Field Guide: Markdown co-authored by David and Eddie.

Mar 31, 20131h 23m

Ep 130130: Computing with Kids

David and Katie are joined by Natali Morris to talk about kids and technology. Topics include why it's important to introduce kids to tech, keeping children safe online, monitoring and limiting access and Natali's favorite apps and accessories.

Mar 24, 20131h 33m

Ep 129129: Workflows with Lex Friedman

David and Katie chat with Macworld Senior Writer Lex Friedman about telecommuting cross-country, writing for Macworld, treadmill desks and his favorite Apps.

Mar 16, 20131h 29m

Ep 128128: Typography with Ina Saltz

Typography expert Ina Saltz explains why type matters and gives some great tips for using typography wisely.

Mar 11, 20131h 35m

Ep 127127: Workflows with Clayton Morris

David and Katie sit down with Clayton Morris from Fox News to learn about his workflows.

Mar 4, 20131h 52m

Ep 126126: The Mac Home Server

Special guest Shawn Blanc joins Katie and David to talk about setting up a Mac to use as a home server. We talk configuration, use cases, media applications, automation tools and more.

Feb 21, 20131h 33m

Ep 125125: Essential iPad

David and Katie discuss their iPad setup, and essential apps and accessories.

Feb 17, 20131h 35m

Ep 124124: Live at Macworld/iWorld

Katie and David do a show in front of a live audience at Macworld/iWorld 2013 where they share their best finds from the show floor, catch up with listener feedback, and take questions from the show floor.

Feb 10, 20131h 22m

Ep 123123: Workflows with Craig Hockenberry

Craig Hockenberry joins Katie and David to talk about working in Internet-distributed company, how he creates apps, and getting started with app programming.

Feb 4, 20131h 47m

Ep 122122: Another look at iTunes

With the recent release of iTunes 11, Katie and David go back to iTunes and discuss the applications significant changes and their favorite iTunes workflows.

Jan 27, 20131h 42m

Ep 121121: The Website Show

Katie and David talk to John Chandler about the getting started with web publishing including Mac based software solutions, WordPress, Squarespace, Tumblr, and more.

Jan 20, 20131h 19m

Ep 120120: Taking Notes with Mike Rohde

David and Katie are joined by Mike Rohde, author of the Sketchnote Handbook, to talk about analog and digital forms of note taking.

Jan 14, 20131h 42m

Ep 119119: Geek Fitness

David and Katie talk about the geeky tools they're using to help get in shape.

Jan 6, 20131h 33m

Ep 118118: Resolutions

David and Katie talk about some great geek resolutions including a tech security audit, using an electronic diary, geek estate planning, locking down social networks, offsite backup, and creating something amazing with an iLife app. David also gets to use the word Neuroplasticity and explain why that makes him happy.

Dec 31, 20121h 15m

Ep 117117: The Feedback Show

Katie and David go in depth on some of the most common feedback topics including iOS writing workflows, Evernote, syncing, file storage and sharing techniques, and Katie's home server.

Dec 23, 20121h 24m

Ep 116116: Workflows with Glenn Fleishman

David and Katie sit down with Glenn Fleishman to discuss his work as a freelance writer and editor, working from home, BBEdit, and what it takes to become a two-time Jeopardy Champion.

Dec 16, 20121h 30m

Ep 115115: Geek Gift Guide

From bluetooth meat thermometers to build your own robot kits and everything in between, David and Katie discuss their gift ideas for the geek in your life.

Dec 9, 20121h 30m

Ep 114114: Workflows with Dan Benjamin, Round Two

5by5 Grand Pooba, Dan Benjamin, joins Katie and David to explain how he gets work done.

Dec 2, 20121h 26m

Ep 113113: Photography Workflows with Derrick Story

Photographer and Aperture guru Derrick Story joins Katie and David to talk about photography.

Nov 25, 20121h 5m

Ep 112112: Self Publishing and iBooks Author

David walks through his workflows for publishing books in iBooks Author and the iBookstore.

Nov 18, 20121h 42m

Ep 111111: Presentation Workflows with Les Posen

Les Posen joins Katie and David to talk about the best tools and workflows for making better presentations.

Nov 12, 20121h 29m

Ep 110110: Sharing A Mac

Katie and David discuss how to effectively share a Mac within a family and how to manage users and groups.

Nov 5, 20121h 33m

Ep 109109: Speeding Up Your Mac

From hardware upgrades to maintenance, Katie and David discuss ways to speed up your Mac.

Oct 30, 20121h 33m

Ep 108108: Mac Tips and Tricks

Katie, David and guest Brett Terpstra discuss their favorite Mac Tips and David and Brett's new book, 60 Mountain Lion Tips

Oct 22, 20121h 10m

Ep 107107: Marketing and Learning to Develop Apps with Jean MacDonald

Katie and David are joined by Jean MacDonald, who explains how she goes about marketing and running a small software company with Apple technology, Jean's budding education as an App developer, and her new project, App Camp for Girls.

Oct 15, 20121h 44m

Ep 106106: Finder Alternatives

David and Katie talk about David's obsession with upgrading OS X's Finder.

Oct 8, 20121h 19m

Ep 105105: Workflows With Music Video Director Greg Jardin

Greg Jardin joins Katie and David to explain how he uses his Mac to direct and produce music videos.

Oct 1, 20121h 8m

Ep 104104: Using iOS 6

Katie and David cover getting the most out of the new iOS 6 operating system.

Sep 24, 20121h 22m

Ep 103103: Five Bucks or Less on iOS

Katie and David talk about their favorite iOS apps at $5 or less.

Sep 17, 20121h 39m

Ep 102102: Workflows with Jim Dalrymple

The Loop's Jim Dalrymple joins Katie and David to talk about writing, the web, and music.

Sep 10, 20121h 35m