MacVoices

Our conversation with  Jay Miller  of  The PIT Show  continues with an examination of developer advocacy whether it represents an evolution of product evangelism, why podcasts don't have to have a large number of followers to be considered successful, the idea of producing content with a global reach, the accessibility of podcasts, and much more. (Part 2) This edition of MacVoices is supported by...

Jay Miller joins us for a wide-ranging conversation about all of the things he is involved in. In the first part, Jay talks his  The PIT Show podcast and how the focus has shifted, how and why you should develop your own plan, and what being a "developer advocate" entails. (Part 1) This edition of MacVoices is supported by Headspace . Meditation made simple. Get one month of guided meditation free...

In Part 2 of this MacVoices Live! discussion, David Ginsburg ,  Jim Rea ,  Frank Petrie ,  Guy Serle ,  Kelly Guimont ,  Warren Sklar ,  Jeff Gamet , and  Mark Fuccio  wrap up our discussion of Steve Jobs' influence and morph that into comments on Tim Cook's successor. Then, the group looks at Warren Buffett's relationship with Apple, stock buy-backs, and the G3-powered Mars Rover. What it takes t...

Our most recent MacVoices Live! panel of David Ginsburg ,  Jim Rea ,  Frank Petrie ,  Guy Serle ,  Kelly Guimont   Warren Sklar ,  Jeff Gamet , and  Mark Fuccio  both brought their own topics and discussed some from the audience. In Part 1, we attempted to answer the question, "Where are the M1 iMacs" and also started a discussion of why, ten years after his death, we are still asking, "What would...

The second part of our conversation about eGlass with  Ji Shen , the CEO of HoverCam ,  Dr. Matt Anderson , the President and CEO of Learning Glass Solutions and a physics professor at San Diego State University, and  Bailey Pierson , the Marketing Director for HoverCam  shifted to the experiences they have had using it, and some of the more technical details. eGlass could be the future of live ed...

The creators of eGlass, a new tool that enhances and improves the teaching experience, join us to not only demo the product, but also to discuss how it changes the teaching and presentation experience into something much more personal for both online and in-person situations.  Ji Shen , the CEO of HoverCam ,  Dr. Matt Anderson , the President and CEO of Learning Glass Solutions and a physics profe...

GoDonut Founder  Nina Seyedabadi  and Executive Administrator Faith Escobedo  discuss the latest update to the GoDonut product line, the GoDonut 360 . Bringing a "lazy susan" option to the GoDonut allows you to rotate your iPhone or iPad while in the GoDonut for better positioning for you or someone you want to share the screen with. Nina and Faith also talk about the new finishes available, surpr...

Our discussion of streaming media with the panel of David Ginsburg   Frank Petrie ,  Guy Serle , Jeff Gamet ,  Jim Rea , and  Kelly Guimont  wraps up as the group gets more personal with their observations. Why do they create streaming media? Why do they consume streaming media? The Chat Room weighs in with some thoughts of their own on why they enjoy live streaming shows vs. on-demand. (Part 2) [...

This MacVoices Live! panel takes on the topic of streaming video. In the first part of the conversation,  David Ginsburg   Frank Petrie ,  Guy Serle , Jeff Gamet ,  Jim Rea , and  Kelly Guimont  talked about why streaming is compelling for those doing the creating why the appeal for consumers is as old as the evening news, and what the online audiences get from attending streaming events. (Part 1)...

In the second part of our conversation with Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus, he discusses why he shut down his "Working Smarter for Mac Users" project, and the surprising activity that has taken its place. Mixing an analog activity with a digital tool, why it makes perfect sense, and a couple app picks round things out. MacVoices Magazine, our free magazine on Flipboard, helps you do more with your Apple te...

Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus is back after too long an absence, and after being trapped at home during the recent severe winter weather in Texas. In the first part of our conversation, Bob tells us how he passed the time without tech, and provides some ideas on what you might do if and when it happens to you. (Part 1)  This edition of MacVoices is supported by Headspace . Meditation made simple. Get one...

As a cognitive neuroscientist, Brittany Smith brings a very different perspective to our MacVoices Live! discussions. In a one-one-one discussion, Brittany talks about that perspective, our "relationship" with our devices, and why she isn't a fan of some app's default settings. She also talks about her latest project, the ADHD Management Guild , an online option she and another ADHD professional a...

This MacVoices Briefing focuses on two iPhone cases from adidas, the Leopard Holographic Grip Case and the Trefoil Grip Case . Find out why the functional aspects of each might interest you, especially if you have trouble holding on to your iPhone. This edition of MacVoices is supported by our Patreon campaign members and our PayPal Donation members. If you find value in MacVoices, please consider...

Our MacVoices Live! Discussion of Apple Entertainment with the panel of David Ginsburg ,  Jeff Gamet ,  Mark Fuccio ,  Brittany Smith ,  Kelly Guimont  and  Jim Rea  continues with a debate over the benefits of the Apple TV box and where they fit into the future of the device, how it compares to other similar devices, and get some feedback from the YouTube chat room. (Part 2 of 2) This edition of...

MacVoices Live! took a break from serious topics to discuss Apple Entertainment…and then turned that into a serious topic,  David Ginsburg ,  Jeff Gamet ,  Mark Fuccio ,  Brittany Smith ,  Kelly Guimont  and  Jim Rea describe how their Apple devices help them with their down time. Some of those activities include games, video, audio, and yes, programming. We start off with some personal views on w...

Not happy with your current iPhone car mount? The Kaistyle Magnetic Phone Car Mount may solve your problems. Find out what makes it different, how it works, and why it is a MacVoices pick. This MacVoices is supported by  RemoteHQ,  the better collaborative work platform. Get your free trial at RemoteHQ.co/MacVoices , then use the code "macvoices" for 3 months free. Show Notes: Links: The Kaistyle...

We wrap up our look at some favorite productivity apps with our MacVoices Live! panel of  David Ginsburg ,  Kelly Guimont ,  Frank Petrie ,  Guy Serle ,  Jim Rea ,  Brittany Smith ,  Mark Fuccio ,  Jeff Gamet and  Marina Epelman . More analog tools, apps, and hardware get added to this collection that can make you more productive. (Part 3 of 3) Today's MacVoices is supported by Audible and their s...

The MacVoices Live! panel of David Ginsburg, Kelly Guimont, Frank Petrie, Guy Serle, Jim Rea, Brittany Smith, Mark Fuccio, Jeff Gamet and Marina Epelman continue to reveal some of their favorites in Part 2 of our look at productivity tools. Hardware, software, audio, security, news, and more are all covered. (Part 2 of 3) Audible Today's MacVoices is supported by Audible and their special Presiden...

The MacVoices Live! panel answered the question of "what are some of your favorite productivity tools for what you do" with a barrage that was wide and varied. Software, hardware, and services all took their turn. Some of the choices were no surprise, while others came out of left field from the panel of  David Ginsburg ,  Kelly Guimont ,  Frank Petrie ,  Guy Serle ,  Jim Rea ,  Brittany Smith , ...

In this month's Update, Chuck talks about how MacVoices Live! is developing, and provides this month's support report. Show Notes: Guests: Links: Support:      Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon       http://patreon.com/macvoices      Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with  PayPal Connect:      Web:       http://macvoices.com      Twitter:       http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner    ...

Calendar and Reminders are built in to the Apple ecosystem, but are you getting as much out of them as you could?  Scholle McFarland helps you do just that in the third edition of  Take Control of Calendar and Reminders . Scholle updates us on how Reminders has taken on some task management capabilities and some new tools that making finding things easier, covers some new Big Sur integrations you...

Calendar and Reminders are built in to the Apple ecosystem, but are you getting as much out of them as you could?  Scholle McFarland helps you do just that in the third edition of  Take Control of Calendar and Reminders . Scholle updates us on how Reminders has taken on some task management capabilities and some new tools that making finding things easier, covers some new Big Sur integrations you...

Scholle McFarland has published the second edition of  Take Control of Siri to keep up with the improvements and changes to Apple's voice control. She joins us to talk about some of the new features, and the expanded data sources that it can tap to answer your questions and put more information within the sound of your voice. This edition of MacVoices is sponsored by SaneBox , the best way to take...

Scholle McFarland has published the second edition of  Take Control of Siri to keep up with the improvements and changes to Apple's voice control. She joins us to talk about some of the new features, and the expanded data sources that it can tap to answer your questions and put more information within the sound of your voice. This edition of MacVoices is sponsored by SaneBox , the best way to take...

Scholle McFarland has published the second edition of  Take Control of Siri to keep up with the improvements and changes to Apple's voice control. She joins us to talk about some of the new features, and the expanded data sources that it can tap to answer your questions and put more information within the sound of your voice. This edition of MacVoices is sponsored by SaneBox , the best way to take...