Automators

18: Terminal Automation with John Siracusa

Mar 1, 2019

01:02:19

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Episode guests

John Siracusa

Highlights

AI Chapters

Episode notes

Automator or Siri Shortcuts?

03:01

Choosing the Perfect Automation Language

03:06

How to Make a Kindle Book on a Mac?

04:48

Introduction

2min

JavaScript as a Programming Language for Automation?

2min

Choosing the Perfect Automation Language

3min

Automator or Siri Shortcuts?

3min

Is There a Ceiling on the Lego Automation?

2min

The Clipboard Is Not Helping You There

2min

The Automators - Recall Your Best Words

3min

Do You Have Any Automated Tasks?

3min

The Power of Open Source Software as a Web Developer

2min

10.

Is Terminal Based Automation a Good Idea?

2min

11.

How to Make a Kindle Book on a Mac?

5min

12.

You Can Execute AppleScript and Shell Scripts Directly From Keyboard Maestro

2min

13.

Can Hazel Watch Directories?

5min

14.

The Worst Isn't It?

3min

15.

Automators Podcast - Creative Next Podcast

4min

16.

Is There Any Automated iOS Automation That Works?

5min

17.

I Love Shortcuts

3min

18.

Automate Your Time Tracking Using Scriptable or Python Easter

4min

19.

Mac Applications Remember Your Window Positions

2min

20.

Is There a Modern Successor to AppleScript and Apple Events?

5min

Web programmer John Siracusa joins the Automators to share his thoughts on automation workflows, the best programming language for automation, and how automating your Mac desktop can become a road to madness.

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