Joe Kissell has updated his Take Control of iCloud to the seventh edition, the first in Take Control history. Can iCloud finally replace Dropbox? Joe tells us why the answer is a definite “maybe”, depending on your needs. He goes through some of the considerations,...
MacVoices #20148: Joe Kissell Takes Control of Apple Mail For The Fifth Time (2)
The second part of our discussion with Joe Kissell, the author of Take Control of Apple Mail,5th edition focuses on how Joe extends the capabilities of the program by using third party utilities, some of the necessary but annoying security interruptions imposed on...
MacVoices #20147: Joe Kissell Takes Control of Apple Mail For The Fifth Time (1)
Joe Kissell has updated Take Control of Apple Mail to the 5th edition. In the first part of our discussion, Joe outlines some of the nastier bugs in Apple Mail, including one that can lose data, explains why you may want to avoid column view, and why recovering a...
MacVoices #20090: Joe Kissell Takes Control of The Mac Command Line With Terminal
Joe Kissell is back with a new edition of Take Control of the Mac Command Line with Terminal, the third edition of this book that will help you get comfortable with one of the most mis-understood parts of macOS. Joe explains how Catalina made this new version...
MacVoices #19247: Joe Kissell Takes Control of Automating Your Mac
Take Control boss Joe Kissell has just updated Take Control of Automating Your Mac to edition 3, to reflect the constantly changing macOS landscape. Joe discusses some of those changes before covering how he makes you comfortable with automation concepts. Then, he...
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MacVoices #17179: Adam Engst, Joe Kissell, Chuck Joiner Live at MacGroup-Detroit’s 31st Celebration
Apple User Group MacGroup-Detroit just celebrated their 31st anniversary, and invited Adam Engst, Joe Kissell, and Chuck Joiner to celebrate with them. The panel takes questions from the audience and covers topics from Apple's TV initiatives, iOS 11, macOS High...
MacVoices #17172: Joe Kissell Takes Control of Automating Your Mac Again
Joe Kissell is back with a second edition of one of his favorite books, Take Control of Automating Your Mac. Joe explains why this book is expanded in coverage, how reader feedback influenced some of that expansion, and his inclusion of two of his favorite utilities....
MacVoices #17154: Joe Kissell Updates Take Control of The Cloud
The latest effort from Joe Kissell is the second edition of Take Control of The Cloud, a topic that has become more expansive and involved since the book was first released. Joe explains how he has changed his approach because of this, and expanded the book to cover...
MacVoices #17102: Adam Engst, Tonya Engst, Joe Kissell, and a Major Take Control Books Announcement
Adam Engst, Tonya Engst, and Joe Kissell reveal some major news about the future of Take Control Books. They talk about where Take Control has been, what is involved in the process of delivering a consistently excellent series of ebooks, and what the future has in...
MacVoices #17096: Joe Kissell Revises Take Control of Your Online Privacy
Joe Kissell is back with an important new edition of Take Control of Your Online Privacy, and an important discussion about the rapidly-changing online environments that we all frequent. Joe outlines some of the factors that led him to make this the third edition of...
MacVoices #17086: Joe Kissell Takes Control of Your Paperless Office Again
The latest effort from Joe Kissell is the 3.0 version of Take Control of Your Paperless Office. Joe talks about the changes and advances that making ditching paper easier than ever. Joe talks about some of the new scanners that make quick work of stacks of documents,...
MacVoices #17064: Joe Kissell Takes Control of Your Digital Legacy
Joe Kissell has a new look and a new book to start off 2017. In Take Control of Your Digital Legacy, Joe delivers a guide to making arrangements for the digital presences and items that we all have, and that are not addressed in traditional documents such as wills or...
MacVoices #16192: Joe Kissell Takes Control of the Latest Version of DEVONthink
Joe Kissell has released the third edition of Take Control of DEVONthink 2 to help you get the most out of this sophisticated information management tool. Joe starts out by reviewing what DEVONthink is, how it can be widely used for many tasks, and why it defines its...
MacVoices #16187: Joe Kissell Takes Control of iCloud…Again
Joe Kissell's latest accomplishment is the 5th edition of Take Control of iCloud, and he takes us through what's changed and why a whole new edition was needed. Joe starts with the benefits and possible consequences of using Optimized Storage, and how iCloud's...
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