MacVoices #14062: Road to Macworld – Josh Centers Leads a Panel Discussion on the NSA

The Road to Macworld  passes through privacy territory with a discussion with Josh Centers, who is leading the panel discussion, The NSA and You. Josh has assembled an all-star panel to cover one of the hottest topics going in today’s security-conscious world. Josh comments on how he plans to moderate the panel, why it was difficult finding advocates for “the other side” of the discussion, and why this important topic is being discussed at Macworld/iWorld.

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MacVoices #14061: Road to Macworld – Andrea Pejrolo on iPad Recording and Taking Logic Pro X to Eleven

The Road to Macworld  takes a musical turn as we talk to  Andrea Pejrolo, Assistant Chair – Contemporary Writing Department Berklee College of Music, and he briefs us about all of his activities at the show. His first session,  Keep it “Reel” – How to Use Your iPad to Multi-Track Record, Produce and Mix Your Live Band, will focus on the iPad as not just a live-event recorder, but also a mobile production studio. Andrea will talk about hardware, apps and techniques that will let you do everything on-site. Andrea crank it up with “Put It Up to Eleven” – Creative Sequencing and Production Techniques with Logic Pro X, taking a look at the latest version of Apple’s powerful audio software. Finally, Andrea will be part of the Macworld/iWorld RapidFire, where he will show his DIY Arduino-powered nunchuk baton. (No, really.)

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The Road to Macworld/iWorld 2014  is a special MacVoices series produced in  partnership with Macworld to preview some of the exhibitors and presentations at  Macworld/iWorld 2014  at the Moscone North  in San Francisco, March 27-29.

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MacVoices #14060: Road to Macworld – Les Posen On Making Magical Presentations with Keynote

The Road to Macworld is a long one with a trip to Melbourne, Australia to talk to Les Posen  of Presentation Magic about his two Macworld sessions. The first is a day-long workshop on Wednesday that will focus not only on the mechanics, but also the psychology of great presentations. The second, on the conference track, is titled  Exploring the Power of Keynote 6 – Bringing Presentations Into the 21st Century, and will help users get the most out of the latest iteration of Apple’s presentation program. Les joins us to talk about the viability of Keynote 6 as a tool, how and why the presentation bar has been raised,  and how you can distinguish yourself by making your presentations stand out.

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 is a special MacVoices series produced in  partnership with Macworld to preview some of the exhibitors and presentations at  Macworld/iWorld 2014  at the Moscone North  in San Francisco, March 27-29.

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MacVoices #14059: Road to Macworld – Ewen Rankin Harnesses OS X For Photographers and Videographers

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The Road to Macworld  takes us back across the pond to talk to Ewen Rankin, who will be delivering the  Maximizing OS X for the Photographer & Videographer  presentation at the show. Ewen explains why he feels let down by the organizational capabilities of all the major photo utilities, including iPhone, Aperture and Lightroom. To solve the problem, Ewen will look to the power of Mac OS X, Automator and a simple, understandable method of photo and video organization. Ewen talks about storage needs, 4k video, and delivers a tip on Preview that may simplify photographers lives.

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The Road to Macworld/iWorld 2014
 is a special MacVoices series produced in  partnership with Macworld to preview some of the exhibitors and presentations at  Macworld/iWorld 2014  at the Moscone North  in San Francisco, March 27-29.

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MacVoices #14058: Road to Macworld – Rene Ritchie of iMore on iCloud and iBeacons

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The Road to Macworld  takes a turn to the north as we talk to Rene  Ritchie about the two sessions he will be delivering at the show.  Essential iCloud – What You Need to Know  will on Apple’s cloud service, what works, what doesn’t and how Rene sees it fitting into your personal online data strategy.  His second, The iOS Awakening: How Touch ID, iBeacon, Siri and Sensors Will Make Mobile Truly Brilliant, will examine one of Apple’s hottest technologies, ow it may transform our physical spaces, and make our iDevices even more important. The pace of technology, Apple’s long game and more are all part of the conversation.

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