MacVoices #1166 – Jeff Carlson on Taking Control of iPad Media
Jeff Carlson has been busy updating his Take Control of iPad Media to the second edition, and talks about the changes iOS 4.3, Airplay and the iPad 2 have brought to Apple’s tablet. If you want to get the most from your iPad 1 or iPad 2, find out how new and optimized tools for [...]
MacVoices #1164: Jay Nelson on Quark 9, the Blio Reader and Desktop Publishing 3.0
Desktop publishing and design expert Jay Nelson talks about the next revolution in desktop publishing, and how the upcoming QuarkXPress 9 will fit into the picture. We’re talking about the rich-media environments offered by mobile devices in general, the iPad and iPhone in particular. Jay introduces us to the next standard you’ll be hearing about, [...]
MacVoices #1152: Macworld 2011 – GelaSkins Customizes Everything from Your iPod to Your Drobo
From the GelaSkins booth at Macworld 2011, Cale Fair of GelaSkins and Mark Fuccio of Drobo talk about how GelaSkins lets you make your Drobo, or almost any of your Apple devices, something unique. Select from thousands of designs provided by GelaSkin’s artists, National Geographic, Marvel Comics, Dark Horse Comics or upload your own. Cale [...]
MacVoices #1150: Macworld 2011 – Readdle’s Stable of Products Let You Do More With Your iDevice
At Macworld 2011, Igor Zhadanov of Readdle profiles their family of iDevice apps, including PDF Expert that lets you fill out forms on your iDevice, ReaddleDocs, that handles document viewing and management; Scanner Pro that lets your iPhone camera act as a document scanner, and Calendars, a Google Calendar client. The video version of this [...]
MacVoices #1115: Macworld 2011 – Papershow For Teachers Provides Inexpensive Wireless Display From Paper to Screen
From the show floor at Macworld 2011, Giulia Giovanelli of Canson shows off the latest improvements to Papershow, their technology that provides inexpensive paper-to-display capabilities for everyone. Papershow is now focusing on the education market, providing a means of sharing what’s on paper with everyone in the classroom affordably. Giulia explains the benefits for both [...]
MacVoices #1102: The Road to Macworld – David Sparks Discusses The Mac At Work and His Macworld Appearances
The trip down The Road to Macworld continues in a conversation with David Sparks, the author of the brand new Mac at Work, a book dedicated to…well, the Mac at work. David talks about the genesis of this project, and why he is uniquely qualified to write it. From the mundane to the sophisticated, David [...]
MacVoices #10130: The Road to Macworld – Joseph O. Holmes Talks About Efficient Digital Photo Processing
On The Road to Macworld, featured artiest Joseph O. Holmes discusses his approach to fine art photography, and what you can expect to learn at his Users Conference session, The Fine Art Photographers’ Workflow – Developing an Efficient Path to Better-looking Photos. Joe discusses what has been lost and gained in the move to digital [...]
MacVoices #10128: Deke McClelland Goes One on One with Adobe Illustrator CS5 and More
Graphics master Deke McClelland is back in a bonus-length visit to talk about his new book, Adobe Illustrator CS5 One-on-One, his background with vector programs, and the differences between working with vectors vs. pixels. Deke provides some real-world examples of the power of Illustrator, talks about when it is the right tool for the job, [...]
MacVoices #10126: Jeff Carlson Helps You QuickStart with Photoshop Elements 9
Jeff Carlson is the author of two new books, Photoshop Elements 9 for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide and Photoshop Elements 9 for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide, both focusing on the new version of Adobe Photoshop Elements 9. Jeff explains why he and Peachpit decided separate books were best even though there is parity [...]
MacVoices #10125: Jeff Carlson Looks At The Known and Unknown Features of iMovie ’11
Jeff Carlson has been spending lots of time with the new iMovie ’11, and has discovered a number of useful, cool and largely undocumented features. Jeff discusses the under-publicized return of the timeline (even if it isn’t called a timeline), the usefulness of Movie Trailer and other effects, and then dives into things you didn’t [...]
