A PSA on TypePad’s shutdown leads to a bigger question: does a curated Apple-news hub still matter today? The panel explores MacSurfer’s beta return, comparing classic aggregation with modern RSS workflows (NetNewsWire, Feedly), topic vs site organization, search value, and daily cadence. Nostalgia meets practicality as they assess how curation shapes what we read—and what we might miss.
This July MacVoices Update recaps a MacStock-filled month, including highlights from the live panel and thoughts on tech insights gained at the event. Renewed blogging efforts featuring podcast recommendations and previews are kicking off this month, as well as a more regular cadence for upcoming shows. He also spotlights MacVoices Magazine and delivers the Support Report to thank Patreon supporters for their ongoing contributions.
Our next stop on The Road to Macstock is a conversation with Stephen Hackett of Mac Power Users. Stephen and David Sparks will be delivering Episode #500 of the show live in front of the Macstock audience, something new for the conference. How he shifted from being...
Our next stop on The Road to Macstock is a conversation with Brett Terpstra, to talk about how to be a more productive writer. Brett not only creates tools for various types of writing, but also delivers a ton of content himself. His session will cover both the tools...
Dan Wood of Karelia demonstrates the newest update to their web design software, Sandvox, a WYSIWYG application that lets you build a web site without ever seeing the code. Already a great option for those wanting to create a site for themselves or their business,...
Julie Kuehl wears many hats - she's the producer of Ken Ray's Eye Chart Magazine, a WordPress Developer and a podcaster, among others. Our conversation covers all of those, with a focus on her presentation at the upcoming WordCamp Lancaster in Pennsylvania. Julie...
Karen Anderson is back with the second in our series on blogging, and brought with her blogger and educator Kathy Gill to discuss journalism, blogging, the differences and the similarities between the two. From motivation to credibility, ethics to cigar-chomping...
Karen Anderson has many passions, one of which is the subject of blogging. In the first of a series of conversations on the subject, Karen helps us understand where we're going by learning about where we've been in the world of blogging. Didn't know blogging had a...
At New Media Expo in Las Vegas, James Mowery, the CEO of ManageWP, explains how their master WordPress Dashboard facilitates managing and updating multiple WordPress installations. Links Chuck Joiner...
In the Army Strong Stories booth at New Media Expo in Las Vegas, Captain Hannah He discusses the connection between military life and blogging, why and what she blogs, and how the Army addresses the soldier's need and want to tell their own stories. [audio...
Erica Sadun and Steve Sande are back to talk about a subject that gets far too little consideration: how to "pitch" your product, hardware or software, to bloggers and beyond. Erica and Steve explain why they decided to write Pitch Perfect and how their experiences...
Melissa Davis, aka The Mac Mommy, and co-host of Moms Gone Geek, talks about her tech background, including time served in the educational technology space, and why she does and doesn't consider herself a "mommy blogger." Engaged in something of a social experiment...
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