Mac Power Users

540: Subroutine in the Brain

Jun 14, 2020
The hosts dive into remote work challenges, balancing family life with productivity. They explore password management tools like 1Password and share insights on creating multimedia courses. Voice dictation performance is compared across devices, while email management strategies highlight unique app features. They navigate the transition to virtual events and discuss upcoming Apple product predictions, all while tackling tech troubleshooting and enhancing workflow with apps like Devon Think.
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ADVICE

Field Guide Creation Process

  • Choose a title, then list problems to solve with the app or topic.
  • Use mind maps for unstructured ideas and outlines for clearer concepts, eventually refining it into an outline.
ADVICE

Field Guide Development

  • Spend a month experimenting and researching to solidify the course structure and content.
  • Track progress, including video length, status, attachments, and closed captioning, in a detailed database like Airtable.
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Screen Recording Techniques

  • Record Mac videos directly into ScreenFlow with a good microphone.
  • For iOS, record raw audio with QuickTime and import into ScreenFlow to avoid capture issues.
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