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Dec 16, 2022 • 1h 34min

117: Magic Online Automations with Make

In this episode David and Rosemary dive into Make.com and get nerdy with a new online automation platform. And because it's the holidays they also touch on some of their holiday automations! This episode of Automators is sponsored by: MasterClass: This holiday, give one annual membership and get one free! Click this link now. Electric: Unbury yourself from IT tasks. Get a free pair of Beats Solo3 Wireless Headphones when you schedule a meeting. LinkedIn Jobs: Post a job for free by visiting this link. Links and Show Notes: Get Automators Max: a longer, ad-free version of the show Make
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38 snips
Dec 2, 2022 • 1h 22min

116: Brett Terpstra's Automation Tricks

Brett Terpstra joins David to explain some of his favorite automation tools and tricks. This episode of Automators is sponsored by: TextExpander: Your Shortcut to Efficient, Consistent Communication. Get 20% off. Electric: Unbury yourself from IT tasks. Get a free pair of Beats Solo3 Wireless Headphones when you schedule a meeting. Hover: Make a name for yourself. Get 10% off any domain name. Guest Starring: Brett Terpstra Links and Show Notes: Credits The Automators Rosemary Orchard David Sparks The Editor Jim Metzendorf The Fixer Kerry Provanzano Get Automators Max: a longer, ad-free version of the show BrettTerpstra.com GrabLinks - BrettTerpstra.com Welcome to Bunch - Bunch.app SearchLink - BrettTerpstra.com howzit - BrettTerpstra.com Slogger - BrettTerpstra.com BetterTouchTool nvUltra - Searchable, portable, MultiMarkdown notes Keyboard Maestro 10.2: Work Faster with Macros for macOS
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6 snips
Nov 19, 2022 • 1h 30min

115: Automating the Future, with Simon Støvring

Simon Støvring returns to talk about how much automation has changed and what his favourite new features are. This episode of Automators is sponsored by: MasterClass: This holiday, give one annual membership and get one free! Click this link now. LinkedIn Jobs: Post a job for free by visiting this link. ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an extra three months free. Guest Starring: Simon Støvring Links and Show Notes: Get Automators Max: a longer, ad-free version of the show Simon B. Støvring Simon B. Støvring (@simonbs) / Twitter Meccano - Wikipedia Scriptable Runestone GitHub: RunestonePerformant plain text editor for iOS with syntax highlighting, line numbers, invisible characters and much more. Runestone | Documentation Rest – HTTP API Client on the App Store Textastic - Text, Code, and Markup Editor with Syntax Highlighting - FTP, SFTP, SSH, Dropbox, Google Drive - for iPad Data Jar Jayson
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4 snips
Nov 5, 2022 • 1h 36min

114: macOS Ventura: The Automated AppDate

macOS Ventura has arrived! David and Rose break down all the new automating possibilities with the latest Mac operating system. This episode of Automators is sponsored by: TextExpander: Your Shortcut to Efficient, Consistent Communication. Get 20% off. Electric: Unbury yourself from IT tasks. Get a free pair of Beats Solo3 Wireless Headphones when you schedule a meeting. Hover: Make a name for yourself. Get 10% off any domain name. Links and Show Notes: Credits The Automators Rosemary Orchard David Sparks The Editor Jim Metzendorf The Fixer Kerry Provanzano Get Automators Max: a longer, ad-free version of the show Apple unveils completely redesigned iPad in four vibrant colors - Apple Apple introduces next-generation iPad Pro, supercharged by the M2 chip - Apple Apple introduces the powerful next-generation Apple TV 4K - Apple macOS Ventura is now available - Apple Ventura Adds Shortcuts to Its Share Menu - MacStories Move, resize, and organize windows with Stage Manager on iPad – Apple Support (UK) Use Stage Manager to organize apps and windows on Mac – Apple Support (UK)
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55 snips
Oct 21, 2022 • 1h 14min

113: FocusCuts and Asynchronous Automation Awesomeness

In this news, Rosemary and David look into non-continous automations and how breaking up a process can improve your automation abilities. This episode of Automators is sponsored by: MasterClass: Get unlimited access to EVERY Class and get 15% off an annual membership. Electric: Unbury yourself from IT tasks. Get a free pair of Beats Solo3 Wireless Headphones when you schedule a meeting. LinkedIn Jobs: Post a job for free by visiting this link. ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an extra three months free. Links and Show Notes: Get Automators Max: a longer, ad-free version of the show FocusCuts | Focus on your Shortcuts Pushcut | Triggers, Notifications & Widgets for Shortcuts, HomeKit, and Online Automation Hazel – Noodlesoft – Simply Useful Software Keyboard Maestro 10.2: Work Faster with Macros for macOS Public Web Trigger [Keyboard Maestro Wiki] Remote Trigger [Keyboard Maestro Wiki] Alfred | ThoughtAsylum An Update to the Conductor Workflow | ThoughtAsylum
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6 snips
Oct 7, 2022 • 1h 47min

112: iOS 16 Focus Modes

Rose and David are diving deep into the new iOS 16 Focus Modes. Do you think the Automators are just using a portion of the new Focus Mode features? Of course not! They are going straight into the deep end. This episode of Automators is sponsored by: Amazon Pharmacy: The pharmacy that really delivers. Learn more now. TextExpander: Your Shortcut to Efficient, Consistent Communication. Get 20% off. Electric: Unbury yourself from IT tasks. Get a free pair of Beats Solo3 Wireless Headphones when you schedule a meeting. Hover: Make a name for yourself. Get 10% off any domain name. Links and Show Notes: Credits The Automators Rosemary Orchard David Sparks The Editor Jim Metzendorf The Fixer Kerry Provanzano Get Automators Max: a longer, ad-free version of the show The Apple Watch Ultra on Rose's Wrist How Rose is handling the Action button on the Apple Watch Ultra
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Sep 24, 2022 • 1h 30min

111: Automating Endor Studios

This week, David and Rosemary dive into David's new studio and plan out how to automate everything. This episode of Automators is sponsored by: Electric: Unbury yourself from IT tasks. Get a free pair of Beats Solo3 Wireless Headphones when you schedule a meeting. Trade: Save Big, Support Small Roasters. Get $30 off your first order. LinkedIn Jobs: Post a job for free by visiting this link. Rogue Amoeba: Save 20% in celebration of the 20th anniversary. Links and Show Notes: Get Automators Max: a longer, ad-free version of the show App going into the dynamic island with the curveball | Cabel on Twitter Endor Studios - MacSparky Hue White and Colour Ambiance Iris table lamp | Philips Hue Hue White and Colour Ambiance Bloom table lamp | Philips Hue Hue White and Colour Ambiance Go portable light (latest model) | Philips Hue Play Light Bar | Philips Hue Meross Lights Controlling the Logitech Litra Glow via Shortcuts – Six Colors Aqara Human Presence Sensor Fp1 Smart Human Body Exists Sensor Zigbee 3.0 Connection Smart Home For App Aqara Home / Homekit - Smart Remote Control - AliExpress Roller Shade Driver E1 Smart Roller Shade Controller Curtain Driver E1 (Rod Version)There is also a track version SwitchBot Curtain Rod2 – SwitchBot UK Home Assistant Yellow | Crowd Supply LumiCube: An LED cube kit for the Raspberry Pi by Abstract Foundry — Kickstarter
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5 snips
Sep 9, 2022 • 1h 23min

110: iOS 16 Automation

iOS 16 is nearly here, and there are a lot of automation updates to try out. In this episode, Rosemary and David walk you through them all. This episode of Automators is sponsored by: TextExpander: Your Shortcut to Efficient, Consistent Communication. Get 20% off. Setapp: More than 240 powerful apps. Try it free for a month with code ‘AUTOMATORS’. Hover: Make a name for yourself. Get 10% off any domain name. Links and Show Notes: Credits The Automators Rosemary Orchard David Sparks The Editor Jim Metzendorf The Fixer Kerry Provanzano Get Automators Max: a longer, ad-free version of the show Material Dock – Studio Neat Anker 533 Magnetic Wireless Charger (3-in-1 Stand) Forté for iPhone HiRise 3 Wireless Charging Stand 3-in-1 Wireless MagSafe Charger for iPhone 13 | Belkin
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173 snips
Aug 27, 2022 • 1h 36min

109: Automating Obsidian

Dive into the world of efficient note-taking with innovative automation techniques! Discover how Obsidian's versatile plugins enhance productivity and project organization. Learn about specific tools like Advanced Tables that simplify tasks and foster smooth workflows. Explore personal anecdotes on customizing workspaces and managing data synchronization. Plus, get practical tips for streamlining file management, ensuring your notes are organized and easily accessible. This episode unpacks the power of community-driven enhancement in the note-taking realm!
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44 snips
Aug 12, 2022 • 1h 29min

108: Small Automation Tools

In this episode, Rose and David explain some of their favorite small automation tools and how they work. This episode of Automators is sponsored by: TextExpander: Your Shortcut to Efficient, Consistent Communication. Get 20% off. Setapp: More than 240 powerful apps. Try it free for a month. Hover: Make a name for yourself. Get 10% off any domain name. Hunter Douglas: Custom Window Blinds, Shades, Shutters and Drapery. Links and Show Notes: Credits The Automators Rosemary Orchard David Sparks The Editor Jim Metzendorf The Fixer Kerry Provanzano Get Automators Max: a longer, ad-free version of the show Controller for HomeKit – Your Smart Home Companion Text Case Pushcut - Triggers, notifications & widgets that kick off your automation Data Jar Toolbox Pro BetterTouchTool | folivora.ai - Great Tools for your Mac! BetterTouchTool Forums PopClip for Mac PopClip Forum OmSave: Safari Extension for OmniFocus Awesome Screenshot -- Screen recorder and Screen capture StopTheMadness Vinegar - Tube Cleaner on the App Store Baking Soda - Tube Cleaner on the App Store URL Linker for Safari on the Mac App Store HomeControl Menu for HomeKit on the Mac App Store Scenecuts on the Mac App Store QuietMeet: Auto-Pause Music on the Mac App Store Service Station – Customize your Right-Click Menu Right Click Booster on the Mac App Store Default Folder X ForkLift 3 - most advanced file manager and FTP client for macOS Alfred - Productivity App for macOS

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