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MacVoices #24184: Road to Macstock with Kelly Guimont of The Aftershow

Jul 9, 2024 | Events

Our next stop on The Road to Macstock Conference and Expo is with Kelly Guimont who talks about value of the “hallway track” at conferences for fostering meaningful connections among attendees. Then, she previews her presentation on enhancing attention and focus through doodling and note-taking. The conversation touches on the science behind memory retention related to writing versus typing notes, as well as the welcoming nature of Macstock.

MacVoices #24182: Road to Macstock – Jeff Gamet of The Context Machine

Jul 9, 2024 | Events

The Road to Macstock Conference and Expo is getting short, but we’re not done yet. Jeff Gamet of The Context Machine (among other projects) talks about how his presentation will approach to smart home automation, and why it probably won’t start where you think it will. He will also share his best tip for taking on the automation challenge. Jeff and host Chuck Joiner are also doing a session together, talking about how to get more for your Apple (and tech) dollar. Find out the kinds of things they will be discussing and why you should attend before buying any new tech.

MacVoices #24177: Road to Macstock – Mike Potter, Presenter!

Jul 1, 2024 | Events

The Road to Macstock Conference and Expo takes us back to Mike Potter, this time not as the organizer but as a presenter at the Friday workshop sessions. Mike will deliver an introduction to through his journey in using it to deliver Macstock content, and not just for it’s streaming capabilities. He discusses the software’s integration with Mac’s native applications and highlight its various uses, and will shares insights and tips to help others maximize Ecamm Live’s potential.

MacVoices #24175: Road to Macstock – Mike Schmitz of Practical PKM

Jun 28, 2024 | Events

The Road to Macstock Conference and Expo takes us to a conversation with someone we always learn from, Mike Schmitz of Practical PKM. Mike discusses his workshop that will focus on personal knowledge management, intentional living, and journaling for personal growth. He emphasizes translating complex concepts into practical applications, using vision and values for guidance, and the benefits of journaling with tools like Apple’s Journal app. Transitioning to his Macstock presentation, Mike explores mind mapping for idea development and organization, highlighting its use in creative workflows, and stresses the importance of finding tools that suit individual preferences.

MacVoices #24173: Road to Macstock – Marty Jencius of the Vision ProFiles Podcast

Jun 27, 2024 | Events

This Road to Macstock Conference and Expo session features another speaker who is not only presenting on the conference stage, but is also delivering one of the Friday workshops. Marty Jencius of the Vision ProFiles podcast discusses his workshop on AI, focusing on practical applications for enhancing work productivity. He emphasizes hands-on learning and aims to provide attendees with three “wow” moments using AI tools. His conference session, in contrast, will focus on helping others find their own answers and solve their own problems through accessing the many resources the web offers. Marty invites individuals of all skill levels to join the passionate tech community at Macstock for learning, networking, and exploring new technologies.

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MacVoices #23197: The End of The Road to Macstock With Organizer Mike Potter (2)

Jul 19, 2023 | Events

We conclude our wrap-up conversation with Mike Potter as the final entry in the 2023 Road to Macstock as Mike explains how the virtual ticket works, why it is combined with the digital pass for this year only, and all the details you need to take advantage of the...

MacVoices #23196: The End of The Road to Macstock With Organizer Mike Potter (1)

Jul 18, 2023 | Events

Our annual Road to Macstock wraps up with a conversation with organizer Mike Potter about the move to a new, intimate venue and the introduction of a virtual pass for live streaming. Mike runs down the list of presenters, what they will be talking about, and why he...

MacVoices #23193: The Road to Macstock with Dave Hamilton

Jul 13, 2023 | Events, Hardware

? The Road to Macstock Conference and Expo is approaching an end as we talk to Dave Hamilton about the Mac Geek Gab Caucus session at Macstock and the format it will take. We also cover what Dave will present in his Synology Disk Station presentation and how you can...

MacVoices #23182: Road to Macstock – Marty Jencius

Jun 29, 2023 | Events, Software, Training/Education

? In our next conversation on The Road to Macstock we speak with Dr. Marty Jenicus, a new speaker at Macstock, about the use of AI in learning. Marty explains how AI can be utilized to create personalized learning schedules and resources for specific skills. We...

MacVoices #23181: Road to Macstock – Kirschen Seah

Jun 28, 2023 | Events, iOS, iPhone, Software

This Road to Macstock conversation is with Kirschen Seah, a returning presenter at the conference. Kirshen shares her expertise on shortcuts, demonstrating their functionalities and how third-party apps enhance their capabilities. We discuss integrating HomeKit...

MacVoices #23175: Road to Macstock – Wally Cherwinski and the Macstock Film Festival

Jun 20, 2023 | Events, Video

Next up on The Road to Macstock is something different. Wally Cherwinski explains how any attendee can be part of the conference by participating in the Macstock Film Festival. The subject can be something you care about, an activity you like to engage in, or...

MacVoices #23174: Road to Macstock – Rachel Schmitz

Jun 19, 2023 | Events

Our conversation with Rachel Schmitz on The Road to Macstock outlines her unique approach to the conference’s topic of “Learn”. How living with a geek “rubs off”, lessons from how she and husband Mike Schmitz are raising their family in an intentional way, with...

MacVoices #23170: Road to Macstock – Mike Schmitz

Jun 13, 2023 | Events, Productivity

Mike Schmitz is our next speaker interview on The Road to Macstock Conference and Expo. Our discussions with Mike are always thought-provoking, and this one is no less so. Mike explains how his session will focus on Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) which may sound...

MacVoices #23167: Road to Macstock – Jill McKinley

Jun 8, 2023 | Events

https://youtu.be/4lWyNDPGgh8 Our Road to Macstock series continues in a conversation with Jill McKlnley, a first-time presenter at the conference. Jill will be talking about “Using Your Sticks”, her metaphor for being more productive with your Apple tech. Jill should...

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