iPad Pros

Mike Parsley, a project manager and teacher, shares his journey after switching to the iPad Pro in 2024. He discusses how the device enhances his productivity at work and in the classroom, making teaching GED students more engaging. Mike also shares his innovative use of the iPad for cloud streaming games, melding work and play. He reflects on the evolution of iPads in education and emphasizes the importance of adaptable tools for adult learners, while also providing insights into his YouTube channel, TechDad650.

Kyle Randall is a Sales Engineer at Jamf and has been a longtime iPad power user. In this episode, we dive into his history with the iPad, his favorite apps, accessories, and a discuss a bunch of other little topics. Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros. Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!Show notes are available at www.iPadPros.net. Feedback is welcomed at iPadProsPodcast@gmail.com.Links:https://www.jamf.comhttps://kuxiu.co/products/x36-pro-max-standhttps://open.substack.com/pub/kyledavidrandall/Chapter Markers:00:00:00: Opening00:00:38: Support The Podcast00:00:56: Kyle Randall01:29:56: Closing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Matthew and Michael Daley, co-founders of iPadProductivity.com, as they explore the iPad's evolution from bulky computers to sleek powerhouses. They discuss their hopes for future iPad updates and tackle the common myths about iPad limitations. The duo also examines the challenges of productivity features like Stage Manager and shares insights on maximizing iPad capabilities for tasks like remote access and website creation. Dive into the world of iPadOS 19 advancements and learn how to enhance your iPad experience!

Shawn Hickman is a designer and the developer who makes Sofa, an iOS app that helps you be more intentional with your downtime. Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros. Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!Show notes are available at www.iPadPros.net. Feedback is welcomed at iPadProsPodcast@gmail.com.Links:- https://www.sofahq.com/- https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1276554886- https://www.youtube.com/@shawn.hickman- https://www.shawnhickman.me/- https://www.threads.net/@shawnhickman- https://mastodon.social/@shawnhickman- https://bsky.app/profile/shawnhickman.meChapter Markers:00:00:00: Opening00:00:36: Support The Show00:00:56: Shawn Hickman00:02:14: The iPad00:18:28: Sofa00:21:16: Events00:24:34: Bedtime00:28:09: Share Sheet00:28:49: Using Sofa00:35:16: Podcasts00:43:09: Premium00:45:50: Multiple Windows00:47:42: Video Games00:49:50: Sofa ID00:50:47: Calendar00:55:28: Your Sofa00:58:16: Music01:00:05: Roadmap01:01:17: Where To Follow You01:02:20: Apple Vision Pro 01:07:46: Closing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Riley Hill, creator of Slatepad.org, returns to discuss an array of tech topics. He shares insights on the performance of Beats Solo Buds versus AirPods Pro. The conversation highlights exciting advancements in DaVinci Resolve 20 and the evolution of video editing tools. Riley also tackles frustrations with recent Apple software changes, including Pages’ removal of Apple Books integration. Additionally, they reflect on the 15-year journey of the iPad and the significance of various creative applications like Affinity 2.6 for users.

Riley Hill, a contributor to SlatePad.org, joins to dissect the latest iPad innovations and Beats headphones. They delve into the A16 chip updates, weighing features against pricing woes. The conversation shifts to the new M3 iPad Air, highlighting its gaming potential and design shifts. Hill also shares insights on the new Beats models, focusing on their enhanced comfort and sound quality. Additionally, they discuss Apple backups, revealing user frustrations with iCloud, and offer predictions for upcoming product features.

Writer, developer, and musician Tom Snyder returns to the podcast to discuss a wide range of topics. He was last on episode 68 back in December of 2019.Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros. Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!Show notes are available at www.iPadPros.net. Feedback is welcomed at iPadProsPodcast@gmail.com.Links:- https://ipadpros.net/2018/06/28/episode-26-gtd-script-writing-basic-programming-and-more-with-tom-snyder/- https://ipadpros.net/2019/12/05/episode-68-dragon-anywhere-voice-control-agenda-ferrite-and-more-with-tom-snyder/Chapter Markers:00:00:00: Opening00:01:29: Support The Podcast00:02:03: Tom Snyder00:06:29: Animation00:08:38: Workflowy00:11:51: OneNote00:17:02: Apple Notes00:23:37: Backup00:26:48: Reminders00:32:08: Obsidian00:34:21: Docks00:35:46: The Mac00:39:03: Animation In Ferrite00:44:55: Mac Vs iPad00:49:34: Current iPad Setup00:58:36: Shortcuts01:00:26: Novel01:08:21: Logseq01:08:50: Voice Control01:17:21: The Book01:19:40: Apple Intelligence01:23:55: Multitasking01:28:50: AI Limits01:36:35: Anything Else?01:38:00: Closing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Gemmell, a writer specializing in thrillers and horror, shares his journey of using an iPad Pro for eight years before switching back to a Mac. He delves into the contrasting user experiences between the two devices, discussing the iPad’s strengths and limitations, particularly in creative tasks like video editing. The conversation also highlights the evolution of keyboard and trackpad usability on iPadOS and explores innovative e-ink writing tools. Gemmell's insights reveal the ongoing identity crisis of the iPad in a world leaning towards more powerful desktop solutions.

Ged Maheux, co-founder of The Iconfactory and the designer of Tapestry, shares insights about his new app that combines various online content into a single timeline. They discuss the app's unique features, such as customizable connectors and user control over social media content. Ged also touches on the challenges faced during its development and the importance of community feedback. He highlights future enhancements and the upcoming Mac version, making it a must-listen for app enthusiasts!

Matt Evans, a technology enthusiast launching the tech news podcast Control Command Tech, shares his insights on using his 13” M2 iPad Air. He dives into productivity apps like SuperList and GoodNotes, discussing how they streamline his workflow. Matt also explores his journey through the Apple ecosystem and his experience with various iPad keyboards. The conversation touches on tech-driven productivity enhancements, including the Apple Watch and AirTags, while reflecting on the evolution of technology in education.