MacVoices #927: Macworld Expo – Photoshop Master Deke McClelland On His Latest Projects, CS4 Adoption and His Plans for 2009
We caught up with Photoshop master Deke McClelland in the lynda.com booth at Macworld Expo to talk about his newest book, Photoshop CS4 Channels & Masks One-on-One, his thoughts on third-party Photoshop utilities, the rate of adoption of Adobe Creative Suite 4, and what we can expect to see from him in the coming year. [...]
MacVoices #925: Macworld Expo – It’s About Time Delivers A New Way To Learn Mac OS X for Switchers
Getting ready to switch to the Mac, or help a friend through the process? You need to see the new training option offered by It’s About Time Products. In their booth at Macworld Expo, Saied Ghaffari introduces us to their interactive learning solutions for both Mac OS X and the iPhone. Designed to help you [...]
MacVoices #901: The Road to Macworld – Brian Rothchild Discusses The Expo Activities of The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus
One of our traditional stops on The Road to Macworld is to talk to Brian Rothschild, the Executive Director and Founder of The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus, The bus will once again have a commanding presence at Macworld Conference & Expo, and Brian talks about their newest partner and this year’s featured artist, afro-fusion [...]
MacVoices #8138: The Road to Macworld Expo: Michael Horton Talks Up The 8th Annual Final Cut Pro SuperMeet
Michael Horton, organizer of the Final Cut Pro User Group SuperMeet at Macworld Conference & Expo, profiles this year’s event in San Francisco. Mike talks about why the SuperMeet supplements but doesn’t compete with Macworld Expo, why Apple will be there, and why their rapid-fire presentation format works so well. While 2009 will mark the [...]
MacVoices #8112: Maria Langer Talks WordPress.com Training and Why It Is Better on Video
Maria Langer, the hostess of WordPress.com 2.5 Essential Training discusses the advantages of video training and what she covers in her latest contribution to the lynda.com video training library. Maria talks about the advantages and disadvantages of hosting a blog on WordPress.com as opposed to a server install of your own, and why you should [...]
MacVoices #8111 – Rich Mogull on Mac Security, DNS Vulnerabilities, Why You Should Care, and More
Rich Mogull discusses some of the security issues that came to light at the recent Black Hat and DEFCON conferences in Las Vegas. Rich walks us through why even Mac users need to be concerned with security in the browser, in Google Widgets and Google Gears, and even when using your favorite social network. Rich [...]
MacVoices #892: Jay Nelson Previews the Features and Functionality of the New QuarkXPress 8
Design and desktop publishing guru Jay Nelson of Design Tools Monthly is back to talk about the new features of QuarkXPress 8. Jay discusses the design changes that make this new version “not your grandfather’s QuarkXPress” and a worthy competitor for the Adobe Creative Suite applications. Features such as support for non-English publishing, inclusion of [...]
MacVoices #872: Michael Horton on the Upcoming FInal Cut Pro User Group SuperMeet at NAB
Michael Horton of the Los Angeles Final Cut Pro Users Group is back to talk about the next iteration of the the Final Cut Pro User Group SuperMeet, this one at the upcoming NAB show in Las Vegas. Mike discusses why neither Aople nor Avid will exhibit, and why he and his fellow-organizers decided to [...]
MacVoices #823: MacVoices at Expo – Brian Rothchild Introduces The New John Lennon Educational Tour Bus
Brian Rothschild, Executive Director and Founder, talks about the brand new edition of the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus and the high-profile source of funding that made it possible. All new equipment from Sony, Mackie, and others, with enhancements that include two complete 5.1 surround sound studios, HD robotic cameras, an xRaid server and much [...]
MacVoices #7117: Nancy Carroll Gravley on “Computing with Bifocals” and How She Views Macworld Expo
Nancy Carroll Gravley discusses the unique perspective of her column, Computing with Bifocals, and why there continues to be a need for basic Mac information. Whether a new Mac user is learning personal computing for the first time or switching from another platform, Nancy provides thoughts on how to approach the Mac experience, the benefits [...]
