Navigating MacOS Challenges and Performance Boosts

Ryan JA Murphy is a writer and Ph.D. student who is using the Mac and iPad to work with information systems and design science. This week, Stephen and David talk with him about his workflows for research, data organization and more.

This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:

• Sanebox: Stop drowning in email!
• Fitbod: Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership.
• Electric: Unbury yourself from IT tasks. Get a free pair of Beats Solo3 Wireless Headphones when you schedule a meeting.
• Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code MPU at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase.

Guest Starring:

Ryan JA Murphy

Links and Show Notes:

Sign up for the MPU email newsletter and join the MPU forums.

More Power Users: Ad-free episodes with regular bonus segments

MPU Talk

Ryan J A Murphy (@ryanjamurphy) / Twitter

Axle Design

Fulcra Design

FiftyThree | Essential Tools for Future Creators

Samsung Space Monitor

G-Hold - Ergonomic Tablet Holders and Phone Holders

Universal Control: Use a single keyboard and mouse between Mac and iPad - Apple Support

Concepts App

OmniGraffle - The Omni Group

DEVONtechnologies | DEVONthink

Readwise

Tool for Thought, by Steven Johnson - The New York Times

Can Design Be Non-paternalistic? Conceptualizing Paternalism in the Design Profession - ScienceDirect

Rumor claims Apple is working on new iPad app window management feature | iMore

Obsidian, Roam, and the rise of Integrated Thinking Environments—what they are, what they do, and what’s next

The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain: Paul, Annie Murphy - Amazon.com

Lumberjack for Obsidian

Mac Power Users #633: Workflows with Nick Milo - Relay FM

Pause: daily mindfulness on the App Store

Kagi Search

Orion Browser by Kagi

My Gear & Studio – 512 Pixels