Mac Power Users

670: Workflows with Francesco D'Alessio

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Dec 11, 2022
Francesco D'Alessio, a productivity YouTuber and writer known for his insightful reviews, joins to share his journey in transforming productivity into a thriving career. The conversation highlights the importance of completing tech projects before year-end and explores the dynamic landscape of productivity tools. Francesco also discusses the impact of AI on software, including its potential benefits and challenges, while showcasing innovative apps like Bento that help streamline task management.
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ANECDOTE

Origin Story

  • Francesco D'Alessio's interest in software began with school registration software.
  • This evolved into a passion for productivity apps, leading to his YouTube channel.
INSIGHT

App Market Landscape

  • The current productivity app market offers both opportunity and risk.
  • Many apps solve 80% of needs, but the abundance allows for finding near-perfect solutions.
ANECDOTE

Remarkable Experience

  • David Sparks tried the Remarkable twice but returned it both times.
  • He prefers GoodNotes on his iPad for note-taking and finds the Remarkable's emailed files pixelated.
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