A new edition of Take Control of Apple Mail was released this week (and already needs a bug-fix update). As usual, a bunch of additional updates are at various stages of the process, and we’ll get them out as soon as we can.
Author: Joe Kissell
Friday Report: January 13, 2023
It’s Friday the 13th! This week we finally released a long-awaited update to Joe’s 1Password book, and we have at least a couple more updates coming over the next week. Also, WinterFest is about to wrap up.
Friday Report: January 6, 2023
As we get back to work after the holidays, the WinterFest promotion continues, and work resumes on our long list of updates. At least one of them should ship by this time next week, and we’ll keep working through the list.
Friday Report: December 30, 2022
We wrapped up the year with nine updated titles, and we’re participating in WinterFest along with a bunch of great developers of artisanal Mac software. Joe’s on vacation for the next several days, but will be back at it next week.
Friday Report: December 23, 2022
It’s that time of year when we release another seven updated books by Glenn Fleishman (and then some). We also say goodbye and good riddance to the MOBI file format; long live EPUB!
Your Kindle can finally read EPUB files!
Today, Amazon released an update to their Send to Kindle app for Mac and Windows that finally supports the industry-standard EPUB format. Yay! That means we can now stop using the problematic MOBI format.
Friday Report: December 16, 2022
Updates to several of Joe’s books are now in editors’ hands, and as soon as they’re able to get through them, we’ll ship them out. That’s all we have for this week.
Friday Report: December 9, 2022
This week, Joe spent most of his work hours writing the next edition of his 1Password book and trying to stay warm. He’s trying to get in as many updates as possible before the holidays.
Jeff Carlson Appears on MacVoices to Discuss Apple Watch
Jeff Carlson joined host Chuck Joiner on MacVoices to talk about the new edition of Take Control of Apple Watch. In part one, Jeff discusses the Apple Watch generally, as well as the new Backtrack feature. In part two, Jeff covers a variety of Apple Watch features and controls, including the use of Siri.
Rosemary Orchard Talks Shortcuts on MacVoices
Rosemary Orchard joined host Chuck Joiner on MacVoices to talk about Take Control of Shortcuts. In part one, Rosemary talks about why you should use Shortcuts and discusses using Shortcuts with Notes. In part two, Rosemary discusses using Shortcuts with Reminders and Focus modes, as well as syncing shortcuts.