Automators

161: Setup App Showdown

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Aug 9, 2024
Dive into the world of automation as hosts explore productivity-boosting setups for your computer. Discover the Bunch app that organizes tasks with a Markdown-like syntax, plus how to enhance journaling practices. Learn about handy tools like Moom for window management and Keyboard Maestro for powerful automation. The discussion encourages experimentation and personalization of setups, showcasing how streamlined processes can dramatically increase efficiency and workflow. Get ready to transform your productivity!
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ADVICE

App Selection

  • Consider your needs and available tools before choosing a setup app.
  • Evaluate whether you need features like calendar integration or script execution.
ANECDOTE

Shortcuts Challenge

  • David was challenged by a listener to build a setup using only Shortcuts.
  • He created a simple journaling setup with six steps, demonstrating Shortcuts' capabilities.
ADVICE

Shortcut Naming

  • Use an easily recallable naming convention for shortcuts, like "setup-task_name".
  • This helps when launching them from tools like Alfred or a Stream Deck.
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