

Systematic
Brett Terpstra
Brett Terpstra explores the idea that all work is creative work, welcoming a different guest each week.
Episodes
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Oct 9, 2012 • 1h 14min
13: Attention To Memory with Todd Mundt
Todd Mundt of NPR guests to discuss focus, memory, attention and taking effective notes.
Show links
ToddMundt.com
toddmundt on App.net
Todd Mundt (toddmundt) on Twitter
MuteMyMic
Shush
Boost 2
nvALT 2.2b
iQR Codes
Netbot
Analog
Chefs Feed
Simplenote

Oct 2, 2012 • 1h 9min
12: Reporting Tech with Ashley Esqueda
Ashley Esqueda of Techfoolery (and a dozen other venues) joins Brett to chat about the iPhone 5, tech blogging and the hurdles faced by women in tech.
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Ashley Esqueda
Geek Evolution
Ashley Esqueda on Twitter
TechFoolery
God of Blades
Scrivener
Mint
Super Monsters Ate My Condo
Martha Stewart CraftStudio
Purple
60 Mountain Lion Tips

Sep 25, 2012 • 1h 5min
11: Pure Genius with Stephen Hackett
Author, blogger, IT guy and former Apple Lead Genius Stephen Hackett joins Brett to talk about new Apple hardware and share some great software picks.
Show links
ismh on App.net
Stephen Hackett (ismh) on Twitter
512 Pixels (dot NET)
Bartending: Memoirs of an Apple Genius | An E-book by Stephen Hackett
Clarify
Poster
Pro Metronome
Permute
One Thing Well
Gauges
gfxCardStatus

Sep 18, 2012 • 1h 6min
10: Sleep it off with Shawn Blanc
Shawn Blanc joins Brett to talk about blogging, black belts and various tips for sleeping better.
Show links
ShawnBlanc.net
Shawn Blanc (shawnblanc) on Twitter
Impostor syndrome – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wallace: The Book
Help Wallace out
Frictionless — Capture Cards
Hazel
aziz/PlainTasks
TaskPaper
MacSparky
Piezo
Paperless (iBook)
SimpleNote
SimpleNote on the iTunes App Store
Pzizz Sleep on the iTunes App Store
Relax with Andrew Johnson on the iTunes App Store

Sep 11, 2012 • 1h 13min
9: The Blog As A Personal Log with Gabe Weatherhead
Gabe Weatherhead (Macdrifter) joins Brett to talk Markdown, blogging as a personal reference log and their favorite apps for the week.
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macdrifter (macdrifter) on Twitter
Macdrifter.com
Dr. Drang on searching your own blog
Dr. Drang
Pelican Development Blog
Spotlight: How to re-index folders or volumes
Kodiak PHP: The only iPad app with offline code execution
nvALT 2.1 – Notational Velocity Fork
A few themes for MultiMarkdown Composer – Brett Terpstra
Byword • A Simple Text Editor for Mac and iOS
Cobook – the smart address book for Mac
Daring Fireball: Markdown
DuckDuckGo
FTP On The Go – an FTP client for the iPhone
Jekyll
Sublime Text 2 Package: MarkdownEditing
Sublime Text 2 Package: SmartMarkdown
WriteRoom — Distraction free writing software for Mac iOS
iThoughts HD
CodeRunner
Pythonista App — From Toy to Tool
MultiMarkdown Composer
Noodlesoft | Hazel
python-wordpress-xmlrpc 1.4 : Python Package Index
Pythonista for iPad on the iTunes App Store
Elements for iOS
Sublime Text 2
WordPress Plugin: Markdown on Save
Sphider – a php spider and search engine

Sep 4, 2012 • 1h 4min
8: On Evernote, Organization and Metal with Brett Kelly
Brett Kelly of Bridging the Nerd Gap guests to talk a bit about Evernote, Omnifocus, getting started with coding and his favorite tech picks of the week. A brief discussion of spousal tolerance of heavy metal ensues.
Show links
Bridging the Nerd Gap
Evernote Essentials
Brett Kelly (inkedmn) on Twitter
inkedmn on App.net
Evernote
Learning Python, 4th Edition – O’Reilly Media
Hello world program examples – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Roku Streaming Player
iTextEditors
FioWriter for iPad on the iTunes App Store
Placeme on the iTunes App Store
Reveal.js
BetterTouchTool
Archy
Uber
Airfoil for Mac
App Store – Airfoil Speakers Touch

Aug 28, 2012 • 1h 9min
7: Riding The Wave with Michael Schechter
Brett is joined by Michael Schechter of A Better Mess for a (somewhat wandering) discussion of ADHD, Tesla, productivity, Apple, Twitter and other things that have caught their… attention this week.
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The Edison Gene: ADHD and the Gift of the Hunter Child
Why Nikola Tesla was the greatest geek who ever lived – The Oatmeal
Keyboard Maestro 5.3.2: Work Faster with Macros for Mac OS X
CrashPlan Backup Software
Backblaze
Pomodorable
VoodooPad
FoldingText
IFTTT
A Better Mess: Productivity, Creativity, Geekery and Struggle with Michael Schechter

Aug 21, 2012 • 1h 28min
6: Merlin Talks A Lot
Merlin Mann shows up to talk about minimalism, productivity and having too many domain names.
Show links
5by5 | Back to Work
43 Folders | Time, Attention, and Creative Work
You Look Nice Today | A Journal of Emotional Hygiene
kung fu grippe
Better | 43 Folders
OmniFocus for Mac – The Omni Group
Minimal Mac
scrncst :: mnmlst dsk on Vimeo
A Better Mess: Productivity, Creativity, Geekery and Struggle with Michael Schechter
Sublime Text – Download
TextMate — The Missing Editor for Mac OS X
Blogsmith Bundle
nvALT 2.1 – Notational Velocity Fork
nvALT 2.2 Public Beta (You want this one. Really.)
David Allen, Getting Things Done® and GTD®
Soulver | Acqualia
Bartender | Mac Menu Bar Item Control
Tweetbot — Tapbots
Taskpaper
ScreenFlow
Drafts

Aug 14, 2012 • 1h 14min
5: Overly Technical with Joe Workman
Brett discusses work, efficiency, relaxation, squirrels and web development with developer Joe Workman.
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Joe Workman | Mac Rapidweaver Developer | Entrepreneur
Web Design Software for Mac – RapidWeaver – Overview
DomainBrain: Domain Management Software for the Mac
2048pixels – Wallpaper for Your iPad Retina Displays!
Utility for Syncing App Data via Dropbox
Vimium – the hacker’s browser
vimlike-onsafari – Safari keybind changes like VIM
Coda 2
Chocolat ‹ Text Editor for Mac
My next text editor – Marco.org
Dropzone 2
Alfred App
LaunchBar 5
App Store – Fieldrunners
OmniFocus for Mac – The Omni Group
App Store – MLS MatchDay 2012
Join the Movement – App.net
Glassboard: Know who you’re sharing with.
T by sferik
PHP: The Right Way
Sublime Text 2
Sublime Text 2 Theme — Nil
iTerm2 – Mac OS Terminal Replacement
Top of Tree – Tree, outliner for Mac OS X. Horizontally expanding outliner.
App Store – myPhoneDesktop – Phone on your Desktop
Sleipnir 3 Web Browser for Windows / Mac – Web browsing that links easily with smartphones

Aug 7, 2012 • 52min
4: On Design, Visualization and Journaling with Paul Mayne and Ben Dolman
Paul Mayne and Ben Dolman, creators, designers and developers of Day One journaling software join Brett to talk about motivation, coding and the freedom of designing within restrictions.
Show links
Day One | A simple Journal
Slogger: Social Logging by any other name would have a better name
Review: Day One — Shawn Blanc
MacStories Review: The New Day One
Day One: journal app nirvana in the Twitter age | The Verge
Day One CLI (Command Line Interface)
Nicholas Felton | Feltron.com


